Kansas City Green: MAGA 'Bloodbath' Rebuked & Irish Rap

Angel Candice is an Aussie and not Irish but the blue/green backdrop in this promo image inspires this Sunday's peek at pop culture, community news and top headlines.

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The Independent's 2024 Class of Rising Stars

Jason Banks, Vice President, National Procurement Director, JE Dunn Construction "Courageous excellence," is how Stephenie Smith of Sophic Solutions describes Jason Banks. She goes on to say that she "... appreciates his ability to both care for others and move the needle professionally."


Cash To Save Community Roots

National Park Service grant to provide $75K to Kansas City to recognize Black history

A new grant from the National Park Service to Kansas City is set to help preserve and celebrate Black history.


Rolling Danger Described

The True Dangers of Long Trains

Trains are getting longer. Railroads are getting richer. But these "monster trains" are jumping off of tracks across America and regulators are doing little to curb the risk.


Local Arts Poverty Persists

Julius Karash on Business and the Arts | Nurturing the arts in trying times - KC STUDIO

The Arts Council of Johnson County helps artists and art businesses in ways that ripple through the economy.


Kangaroos Examine Alt. Parties

Exploring St. Patrick's Day Alternatives in Kansas City

The annual St. Patrick's Day celebration is just around the corner, and with celebration comes large crowds. The annual city parade usually draws in almost 200,000 attendees, but due to the recent tragedy at the Chiefs Superbowl parade, those numbers might decline. If you are looking for a different way to celebrate the holiday, check...


Hip-Hop Irish Anthem Endures

House of Pain's Jump Around is a St. Patrick's Day anthem

Filmed at the 1992 St Patrick's Day Parade in New York, House of Pain's "Jump Around" is still the most popular Irish American rap video ever.


Prez Fears Future

Behind the scenes, Biden has grown angry and anxious about re-election effort

Biden locked up the Democratic nomination last week, but looking ahead to the general, anxiety has seemed to increase.


MAGA Words Also Disturb Conservatives

Trump says 'it's going to be a bloodbath' if he does not get elected - Washington Examiner

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump warned Saturday that "it's going to be a bloodbath" if he does not get elected in November.


2024 Spoiler Alert?!?

Trump predicts the end of U.S. democracy if he loses 2024 election

Donald Trump said on Saturday if he does not win November's presidential election it will mean the likely end of American democracy.


Former Prez Plays Favorites

Trump says some migrants are 'not people', and warns of 'bloodbath' if he loses

Former President Trump claimed he will protect Social Security and warned of a "bloodbath" in the auto industry if he loses the election at a rally for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio.


Eastern Europe Ablaze

Ukraine drone attacks spark fire at Krasnodar refinery, Russia says

Ukraine launched several drones at the Slavyansk oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region, sparking a brief fire at the site and resulting in one person dying of a heart attack, local officials said on Sunday.


Imagine Holy Land Equity?!?

How should Israel bring to justice the perpetrators behind the worst attack in its history?

Israel is holding hundreds of Palestinians from Gaza who allegedly took part in the Oct. 7 attack that sparked its war with Hamas.


Icy Hot Redux

Iceland evacuations as volcano spews lava again

It is the fourth eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula since December - and Grindavik is evacuated again.


Wild Rover For Realz

Titti Von Tramp: Why a drag queen jumped on police Land Rover

How a picture of a drag queen on a police Land Rover came to represent Northern Ireland's gay community.


El Papa Tells His Story

Girls, Rivalries, Football In Pope Francis's First Memoir

From being "dazzled" by a beautiful girl to his role in Argentina's dictatorship, Pope Francis reviews his long life in his first autobiography -- and makes clear he is going nowhere.


Smart Funny Man Might Be More Interesting Than Cowtown Fart Jokes . . . Probably Not 

Nobel Peace Prize-nominated comedian set to roar into Kansas City

A Nobel Peace Prize-nominated comedian is set to roar into Kansas City in April with a bag full of laughs.


Grigs Shares Irish Forecast

Colder air moving in for Sunday and Monday

Temps will bounce upward by midweek

Crossing Sunday & Irish themes Hozier - Take Me To Church is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

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