Kansas City Rouse: Amazing Autumn Amid Akward GOP Implosion & World At War

There was this one time when hottie Kim threw a PJ party in a private jet and TKC wasn't invited. But that doesn't mean that we still can't be friends. 

Accordingly, we share this tribute to her body of work along with a quick survey of pop culture, community news and top headlines.

Check TKC news gathering . . .

Hipsters Play To Friendly Crowd

'This one felt pretty epic': PorchFestKC saturates neighbors with six hours of music, 135 artists

"Many people have passed both neighborhoods on Southwest Trafficway or Broadway, but never had a need to actually explore the streets. The homes are just magazine-quality gorgeous," said founder Kathryn Golden. "It's also live music during the daytime - and free. So you can bring your children, you can experience variety.

Building Hype For Yet Another Warehouse District Scheme

Big West Bottoms Redevelopment Project Wins Key Tax Incentives - CitySceneKC

By Kevin Collison A $526 million plan that would revitalize a big section of the West Bottoms by restoring dozens of historic buildings and repairing its crumbling infrastructure won vital tax incentive support from a city development agency Thursday. The sweeping proposal by New York-based SomeraRoad, which already has backing for its plan at City [...]

News Against Beat Downs

October 20th, 2023 Editorial: Domestic Violence Awareness month

No one should live in fear within their own home, nor with the threat of physical or mental abuse.

Celebrate Edible Weed Wellness

New marijuana micro business has roots on medicinal side of industry

Higher Love KC, a bakery specializing in infused products, got its start for medicinal reasons. Now, the business will expand into the recreational space after receiving a microbusiness license.

Crafting Heartland Hype Era

Crop art in Kansas City honors Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce relationship

A local artist is bringing a unique Chiefs-themed art piece to life in the West Bottoms.

Hottie Keeps Getting Better

Kim Kardashian Celebrates her 43rd Bday with Fam and Celeb Friends

Kim Kardashian was the epitome of sex appeal for her 43rd birthday bash in L.A. Friday night, ringing in her big night with Hollywood's elite and her famous fam.

Nation Watches Double Down

President Biden's Oval Office Address Delivers 20.3 Million Total Viewers

President Biden's Thursday night address from the oval office has reached a total audience of 20.326 million total viewers, according to Nielsen.

MAGA Still Moves Crowd

Trump leads Biden, RFK Jr.: poll

Former President Trump is leading President Biden and Democrat-turned-independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a three-way race, a new poll found. The Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey, shared with The Hill, showed Trump receiving 39 percent, Biden receiving 33 percent and Kennedy receiving 19 percent in a three-way race.

Congress Lady Shares Rage

WATCH: Ilhan Omar breaks down in fit of rage aimed at Biden, Democrat leadership over support for Israel

The "Squad's" Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., broke down in a rage against President Biden and Democrat Party leadership over their support for Israel amid its war with Hamas.

GOP CHAOS CONT'D!!!

GOP ditches Jordan and scrambles for Speaker: Five takeaways

House Republicans ditched Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as their nominee for Speaker on Friday, thrusting the GOP conference back to square one and escalating the chaos that has ensnared the group for nearly three weeks. Jordan is the second Speaker nominee to be rejected by House Republicans.

Cynical White House Sells American-Made European War

Biden's new pitch to Ukraine aid skeptics: Buy American

The White House is stressing that weapons for Ukraine are being made in the U.S. But will it work?

Holy Land Help Amid Heavy Fighting

Egypt-Gaza border crossing opens, letting desperately needed aid flow to Palestinians

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza has opened to let desperately needed aid flow to Palestinians running short of food, medicine and water in the territory that is under an Israeli siege.

Rumors Of War: Vlad Takes Hit

The Russians May Have Lost 55 Tanks In One Day Trying, And Failing, To Capture Avdiivka

Even by the apocalyptic standards of Russia's 21-month wider war on Ukraine, it's a staggering blow.

Axis Tilts Away

As China strengthens ties with Russia, the Israel-Hamas war deepens their divide with the U.S.

The war between Israel and Hamas appears to be deepening the divide between the United States and its allies on one side and China and its partner Russia.

Poles Push Back

Poland election: Women and youth force PiS from power

A record high turnout in the poll brings momentous change to Poland's political landscape.

Youngsters Suffer After Gateway Gunfire

St. Louis cancels youth football team's season after parent allegedly shot the coach | CNN

A St. Louis youth football team had the rest of its season canceled after a player's parent allegedly shot the coach multiple times for not putting his son as a starter for the team, according to city and police statements.

Imaginary Romance Insight

Why Taylor Swift trusts Travis Kelce's intentions

Kelce is a two-time Super Bowl winner with the Kansas City Chiefs - the team he has played for his whole career - and has forged a reputation as one of the finest tight ends in the history of the NFL.

Your Joke About Early Bird & Worm Was Better Than Mine

This is how we do it: 'As we've aged, we've adapted: we now love morning sex'

Clyde and Audrey start each day with a spooning session, and allow each other fantasies

Celebrate Toy Train Carbs

Donutology's trolley adds new flavor to River Market with streetcar shop stop's opening

"The River Market Trolley is the ideal second location for Donutology," said Andrew Cameron. "It captures our creative, out-of-the-box spirit in a vibrant, high-energy neighborhood known for showcasing locally owned businesses.

Meth Town History Lovingly Exposed

These journalists captured life in Independence in the 1980s. Now they've returned for a second look

Dan White and Brent Schondelmeyer first embarked on a project to document life and history in Independence, Missouri, in 1985. Almost 40 years later, the two are back at work on new words and photographs of people living in the shadow of a president.

Katie Shares Weekend Forecast

Saturday is the last fully sunny day for a while

Saturday will have high temperatures around 77 degrees; Sunday is cloudy, and the next week is very rainy.

Anitta - Mil Veces is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.