Kansas City Lounge: Local Bike Beer Crash, MAGA Gag & Europe War Escalation

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Sounds Like Autumn

10 Kansas City concerts you really ought to see this October

As temperatures fall and outdoor performers take the show inside, these aural options offer the most bang for your buck. Whether it's bluegrass, Bach, or sludge rock that you get down to, Kansas City's live music scene has something to offer.


Rolling Toward Doom

Man with one hand on bike, other hand holding beer crashes into moving truck

KCPD reported a collision between a bicycle and a truck that sent the cyclist to the hospital with critical injuries.


Tasty Kansas City Talent

Meet 3 Emerging KC Barbecue Movers and Shakers

Meet three people who are working behind the scenes to promote Kansas City's most iconic food as teams gather for the American Royal World Series of Barbecue.


Celebrate Culinary Ability

Blind Butt BBQ smokes stereotypes at KC's World Series of Barbecue

Blind Butt Limitless BBQ is the first blind team to compete in Kansas City's American Royal World Series of Barbecue.


Paddy Cheers Pop Diva

Patrick Mahomes confirms he met Taylor Swift at Chiefs after-party: 'She's really cool'

Mahomes did meet Swift -- and wouldn't discuss more


Candice Cont'd

Victoria's Secret Teased Its Upcoming "Tour" at Model-Heavy New York Fashion Week Fete

The involvement of Aldridge, Swanepoel, Campbell, and others cemented the night as a homecoming as well as a restart.


White House Winning Record???

It's going to be hard to talk Biden out of running for president because the people who said that last time were totally wrong

Many Democrats think that Biden might not be their best shot to run for president, but that's not an argument he's likely to listen to.


MAGA Silence Demanded

Special counsel notes Trump's gun store visit and Milley remarks in push for gag order | CNN Politics

Federal prosecutors have told a federal judge that if Donald Trump had bought a gun earlier this week during a campaign stop, he would be violating his release conditions as a criminal defendant and breaking the law, according to a Friday court filing.


Political Prank Debated

Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm ahead of vote to pass short-term funding bill

The House Administration Committee is investigating why Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., pulled a fire alarm in a Capitol office building on Saturday, according to a post on social media by the committee.


Red Army Threatens Escalation

Ukraine-Russia war: Moscow 'may annex more of Ukraine'

“The special military operation will continue until the complete destruction of the Nazi regime in Kyiv,” said Mr Medvedev, who now serves as deputy chair of Russia’s Security Council.


War In Europe Spreading?!?

NATO bolsters forces in Kosovo as US urges Serbia to withdraw from border

White House calls Serbian military deployment 'very destabilizing.'


Far East Accusations

China says US is the true 'empire of lies'

The United States is the true "empire of lies", the Chinese foreign ministry said on Saturday, lashing out at a U.S. State Department report that accused Beijing of ploughing billions of dollars annually into information manipulation efforts.


Macabre South Of Border Reports

Sick cartel video shows gangster in skull mask lead six Mexican teens to their death

The video shows an armed cartel member in a skull mask leading the teens ages 14 to 18 who are dressed with black hoods over their faces obscuring their view and their hands tied behind their backs.


Science Bumped Over Culture War Concern

Conference cancels panel on biological sex in human skeletons over transphobia fears: Commits a 'cardinal sin'

American Anthropological Association and The Canadian Anthropology Society canceled an event on the importance of studying biological sex so as not to offend the transgender community.


Game Day Sneak Peek

5 things to watch as the Chiefs play the Jets on Sunday Night Football

The Chiefs are looking to make it three wins in a row, getting a primetime stage to do so.


Meet New Boss . . . 

Why Kauffman's new CEO just rolled out the blue carpet (and an ask) for Kansas City

Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace wears the legacy of Ewing Kauffman on her shoulders, she said. Inspired by the Kauffman Foundation's namesake, the organization's new president and CEO opened the doors to its headquarters this week, offering insight into how she plans to lead with intention.


Forecast For Now . . . 

Toasty for an autumn day

Saturday will have high temperatures around 91 degrees; summer-like temperatures persist through most of the upcoming week.

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