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TSA officers receive their 1st paychecks in weeks

Monday, March 30

(WASHINGTON) -- Transportation Security Administration officers received their first paychecks in more than a month on Monday, TSA workers told ABC News.The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees TSA, told ABC News in a statement on Monday that most employees will receive at... Read More.

Colman Domingo to receive President’s Award at 57th NAACP Image Awards

Tuesday, February 17

Colman Domingo will be honored at the 57th NAACP Image Awards. He is set to receive the President's Award for special achievement and distinguished public service."We are honored to recognize Colman Domingo with the President's Award for the breadth and depth of his leadership,... Read More.

Viola Davis to receive Chairman’s Award at the 57th NAACP Image Awards

Friday, February 13

The NAACP announced Thursday that Viola Davis will be the recipient of the prestigious Chairman's Award. She'll receive the honor at the upcoming 57th NAACP Image Awards, which air live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Feb. 28. "The Chairman's Award honors individuals who... Read More.

Hegseth says Sen. Mark Kelly will receive administrative punishment for video about lawful orders

Monday, January 5

(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a post on X, said the Pentagon will hold Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly accountable under the military code of justice for "conduct [that] was seditious in nature," referring to a video Kelly participated in that... Read More.

Eddie Murphy to receive AFI Life Achievement Award

Friday, November 21

Eddie Murphy is set to receive one of the film industry's most prestigious honors for his decades-spanning career.The actor, comedian and Oscar nominee will be the 51st recipient of AFI's Life Achievement Award. The honor will be presented during a... Read More.

South Carolina lawmakers debate abortion bill that could imprison people who receive the procedure

Tuesday, November 18

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- A few South Carolina lawmakers are holding a hearing on Tuesday to discuss a near-total abortion ban that removes exceptions and could send anyone involved with termination of a pregnancy to prison for decades.Currently, the state has a six-week abortion ban,... Read More.

Golden Globes 2026: Dame Helen Mirren to receive Cecil B. DeMille Award

Wednesday, November 5

Dame Helen Mirren will be honored during the week of the 2026 Golden Globes.The Golden Globes announced Wednesday that the actress has been selected as the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award honoree.The award will be presented during the new annual primetime special Golden Eve,... Read More.

Tessa Thompson to receive Spotlight Award at Gotham Film Awards for ‘Hedda’ performance

Tuesday, October 21

Tessa Thompson will be honored at the 2025 Gotham Awards for her titular performance in the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios drama Hedda. She is set to receive the Spotlight Award at the Gotham Film & Media Institute’s 35th annual awards ceremony, taking place Dec. 1 in New... Read More.

USD 470 board recap: ACHS FFA students, sponsor to receive national awards

Tuesday, September 9

Arkansas City High School’s FFA program will be recognized on the national stage this fall. Sponsor Kasie Bogart has been selected to receive the Honorary American Degree, while student Stetson Shook will be awarded the American FFA Degree during the National FFA Convention in October. Both honors are among the most prestigious in... Read More.

Winfield approved for $400K in road improvement funds; Sedan to receive $1.25M

Friday, September 15

Winfield is set to receive $400,000 in state/federal funding for highway surface preservation. According to a news release from Gov. Laura Kelly's office, the money is from the Kansas Department of Transportation's City Connecting Link Improvement Program. Overall, 27 cities across the state were selected for... Read More.

US women’s national soccer team set to receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs

Wednesday, June 28

(NEW YORK) -- As the U.S. women's national soccer team prepares to pursue a third straight Women's World Cup, the squad is being honored for a different fight. The team is set to be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the ESPY... Read More.

Kansas to receive nearly $452M in federal funding for high-speed internet infrastructure

Monday, June 26

Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday that Kansas will receive $451.7 million in funding to support broadband infrastructure construction to connect all Kansans, ensuring access to high-speed internet across the state, according to a news release from her office. “My administration is committed to ensuring every... Read More.