Kansas City Flight: Retro, Veep Assurance & GOP Fights Over Ukraine

Right now we do a bit of prep work for Halloween with hottie Paris as we check pop culture, community news and top headlines.

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90s Nostalgia Ahead

New Kids On The Block announces 2024 tour stop in Kansas City

New Kids On The Block will head to Kansas City at the Starlight Theatre on June 25, 2024, for their "The Magic Summer 2024 Tour."

Merch Wins Even When Chiefs Don't

Taylor Swift has made Kansas City her new stomping ground - and local shops say business is booming

Kansas City was ready for it: How the city's businesses are embracing the Tayvis relationship.

Show-Me Rotten Weed Game

Missouri lawmaker calls for investigation into 'fraudulent activities' in cannabis program * Missouri Independent

Sen. Karla May sent a letter to state authorities hours after The Independent published an expose of a Michigan company gaming the social equity cannabis licenses.

Rock Chalk Dry Out Cont'd 

Southeast Kansas town is almost out of water, and signs of crisis are everywhere - Kansas Reflector

Caney, a small town on the Kansas-Oklahoma border, is almost out of water. An ongoing drought has lowered the river levels.

Life Lessons Amid Loss

5 things we learned from the Chiefs falling flat in Denver

On Sunday afternoon, Kansas City's offense apparently decided to skip its matchup with Denver.

Heiress Salutes Diva

Paris Hilton channels Britney Spears at glitzy Casamigos Halloween bash | CNN

The love for a certain memoir author of the hour was palpable at the Casamigos Halloween party in Los Angeles on Friday night, as several stars paid tribute to the inimitable Britney Spears with their attention-getting getups.

Veep ALMOST Offers Assurance

Kamala Harris says Biden 'very much alive and running for re-election'

Vice President Kamala Harris in a Sunday interview sought to assure 2024 voters that Joe Biden "is very much alive and running for re-election" - despite mounting concerns from Democrats, liberal donors and voters about the president's age.

MAGA Crackdown Reboot

Judge reimposes gag order on Trump in federal election interference case

The ruling puts back in place the restrictions that bar Trump from making public statements targeting prosecutors, court staff and likely witnesses.

War Games From Above

'This war is prophetically significant': why US evangelical Christians support Israel

One strand of evangelical theology holds that the return of Jews to the region starts the clock ticking on a seven-year armageddon, after which Jesus Christ will return

GOP Divided On War Funds

McConnell tests leadership with all-out push for Ukraine

His intense lobbying effort puts the Senate GOP leader at odds with his new House counterpart, Speaker Mike Johnson.

Vlad Confronted With Crisis

Putin calls meeting after mob storms airport looking for Israelis on plane

Dagestan's Ministry of Health said more than 20 people were hurt, with two in a critical condition.

Tragic Hollywood Loneliness

Matthew Perry's Lonely Passing: Believed Women Were After His Wealth and Fame

According to a report, Matthew Perry's desire for a family and a wife was central to his life. Despite dating well-known actresses, the "Friends" star never realized his dream of marriage and children. He drew inspiration from his stepfather, Keith Morrison, the host of NBC's "Dateline.

Critic Offers Good Point

Shannon Sharpe Says Travis Kelce Going to World Series Ahead of Chiefs Game Was an 'Awful Look'

The ESPN analyst wasn't a fan of Travis Kelce taking a trip to the World Series on Friday.

Chilly Scare Season Begins . . . 

WEATHER BLOG: Nick Bender says we'll see the first of three hard freezes this week on Monday

Wednesday morning will the be coldest of the week with the potential to tie or set a record low.

Swedish House Mafia - Ray Of Solar is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.