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A manhunt Monday morning in Jackson County ended with the arrest in a cornfield of a Topeka man accused of molesting a child near Banner Lake.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A small airplane had to make an emergency landing on a highway in...

Jul 2, 2021 Shohei Ohtani is a baseball phenomenon. Before his move to the Major Leagues, the Los Angeles Angels star was known as the “dual wielder” in his native Japan for his rare ability to hit home runs about as well as he pitches. Now, as the U.S. takes note of his prodigious ability, some market watchers in Japan are eyeing a third skill — the ability to boost share prices. An equal-weighted basket of five of his sponsors — including sportswear-makers Descente Ltd. and Asics Corp. — has risen 23% since Ohtani made history on April 26 as the first player in nearly 100...

Kazuma Ieiri was bullied at school, too poor to go to university, and spent years in his bedroom as a recluse. More than 20 years later, he’s aiming to take his startup public at a valuation of more than $1 billion.

Kazuma Ieiri was bullied at school, too poor to go to university, and spent years in his bedroom as a recluse. More than 20 years later, he’s aiming to take his startup public at a valuation of more than $1 billion. Campfire Inc., which helps individuals and small groups raise funds online, is seeking to list shares this year at a valuation of as much as 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion), Ieiri said in an interview. It’s a long-anticipated IPO for the popular crowdfunding operator, the biggest such business in Japan. Ieiri, 42, is one of a growing number of chief executive officers who fe...