Among the consequences of the rise and fall of empires in the last couple of centuries has been the formation, in the territories they formerly governed, of the political entities we call nations; ...

Eighth-grade teacher Caleb Pitts greets his students on the first day of school at Nowlin Middle School in Independence in 2022, the last year before the district switched to a four-day week. Emily ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - The Independence School District announced Tuesday who it will appoint as its superintendent. Dr. Vickie Murillo, who has nearly 40 years of experience in education, will be ...

As our semiquincentennial year progresses, we can look back at 250 years ago this month and remember a brief but nonetheless ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence School District announced they’ve filled the district’s vacant superintendent position after an extensive search. Dr. Vickie Murillo was announced as the new ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence School District Board of Education announced Tuesday they selected Dr. Vickie Murillo to serve as superintendent beginning July 1, according to a news release from ...

In a new update shared on The 1975 subreddit, Healy confirmed that he had been “living in the studio and not sleeping much – that happens normally [about] one month a year.” He went on to say that ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MARION — Independence endured a tough week but the ending was well worth it. Neither Illness and injury, ...

The country's opposition alleges that the ousted president staged his own coup to avoid admitting defeat in the last election. Meanwhile, political institutions are in limbo. With Guinea-Bissau in ...

Young Puerto Ricans say the star has opened the world’s eyes to their challenges, and to the island’s fraught territorial relationship with the U.S. government. Young Puerto Ricans say the star has ...

We have a role to play by hearing this story, and an opportunity to support our West Papuan brothers and sisters. Why should we care? What can we do? Green Left is funded by contributions from readers ...

Germany proposes 'two-speed EU' to enhance decision-making Klingbeil invites France, Poland, Spain, Italy, Netherlands Plan includes capital markets union, defence, raw materials BERLIN, Jan 27 ...