UNCOVERED: 18 | History Defined

Kansas Schools Fought Open Enrollment but Now Need It To Stay Afloat

Superintendents warned open enrollment would overwhelm them. Instead, they have nearly 3,000 vacancies as parents and students have more choices.

Reason · Mar 20, 2025

Blizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central US

Another storm system is affecting millions of people in the middle of the U.S. Parts of the Midwest and Great Plains faced blizzard conditions Wednesday and a broad swath of neighboring states are at risk of high winds and wildfires

The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025

Destructive dust and Trump cuts: five things to know about latest US storms and tornadoes

Meteorologist Eric Holthaus on growing concern of dust storms and why recent storms were a preview of future

The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2025

American Airlines passenger ‘beat fellow traveller’ claiming he was ‘mad’ and wanted to speak to Trump

Asterius Rulamka caused chaos on flight from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington D.C. on March 5, exactly five weeks after fatal crash of an American Airlines flight on same route

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025

Kansas Inmate Stabbed to Death by Cellmate Laid Dead in Cell for 'Two Whole Days' Before Anyone Noticed

A Kansas inmate reportedly stabbed to death by his cellmate allegedly laid dead in his cell for "two whole days" before anyone noticed.

Latin Times · Mar 7, 2025

Why increasing rates of tuberculosis in the UK and US should concern everyone

With one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in US history, Kansas has more to worry about than its recent Super Bowl defeat. During the past year, 67 people with TB have been detected. This comes on the back of increasing rates of TB in the US year on year…

The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025

2 men plead not guilty in drug overdose deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans after game

Two men have pleaded not guilty in the drug overdose deaths of three Kansas City Chiefs fans whose bodies were found in a backyard two days after they got together to watch a game in 2024

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Man sentenced to life in prison for killing 2 Kansas sheriff’s deputies

A man was sentenced to two life sentences for killing two Kansas sheriff’s deputies in 2018 as they were trying to move him between a courthouse and a jail

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

As tuberculosis cases rise in the US and worldwide, health officials puzzle over the resurgence of a disease once in decline

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March 2025. To date, 147 people have been reportedly diagnosed with TB in the…

The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025

Kansas singer Ronnie Platt in high spirits after successful surgery to treat thyroid cancer

Kansas vocalist Ronnie Platt thanks fans for support as he reveals he's recovering from successful thyroid cancer surgery

Louder · Mar 6, 2025