Category: Manhattan Free Press

Region Reimagined: Business leaders collaborate By Morgan Chilson Topeka Capital Journal – Business leaders are spearheading a collaboration between three Manhattan- area counties in a regional economic development initiative call Region Reimagined – Our Blueprint for Prosperity.

Young Men & Gangbangers March Towards U.S. Judicial Watch- Besides gang members and mobs of young angry men, the Central American caravan making its way into the Unite d States also consists of Africans, Bangladeshis, SriLankans and Indians. Judicial Watch is covering the crisis from the Guatemalan – Honduran border this week and observed that Read More

Kansas Native and NASA Astronaut Nick Hague Safe After Failed Launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The NASA astronaut who survived last week’s failed launch and emergency landing knew he needed to stay calm. Air Force Col. Nick Hague on Tuesday described the closest call of his career: His space capsule violently  ripped from his Read More

Trump apologizes to Kavanaugh during swearing-in ceremony WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in —again, for the cameras, this time — Monday night at a White House ceremony, but not before President Donald Trump slammed Kavanaugh’s opponents for a “campaign of personal destruction.”

McConnell: Democrats are aiming ‘mud and muck’ at Kavanaugh WASHINGTON (A P) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democrats on Tuesday of opening “the flood gates of mud and muck” against Brett Kavanaugh a s Republicans sought to portray efforts to derail the Supreme Court nominee over accusations of sexual assault in the 1980s Read More

Trump challenges UN, boasting of America’s go-it-alone might UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump poured scorn on the “ideology of globalism” an heaped praise on his own administration’s achievements Tuesday in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly that drew head shakes and even mocking laughter from his audience of fellow world leaders. “The Read More

Trump: Declassified Russia probe papers expose ‘bad things’ WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declassified a trove of documents related to the early days of the FBI’s Russia investigation, including a portion of a secret surveillance warrant application and former FBI Director James Comey’s text messages.

Strzok’s ‘Fingerprints’ Are on Comey’s Letter About the Weiner Laptop Judicial Watch –  We have added two new pieces to the giant jigsaw puzzle showing the effort to undermine President Trump. They show more of the workings of the disgraced former FBI Director James Comey and fired FBI official Peter Strzok.

300 are displaced in the Manhattan area MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Heavy rain caused a creek to burst its banks and flood the Kansas college town of Manhattan, forcing more than 300 people to evacuate their homes, including some who were ferried to dry land in boats.

United State – Mexico reach trade deal WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced victory Monday in reaching a preliminary deal with Mexico to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump proclaimed the agreement a triumph, pointing to Monday’s surge in the stock market, which was fueled in part by the apparent breakthrough with Read More