Kansas City Forward: MAGA Evangelicals & Thunderstorm Watch

Tonight Angel Lais inspires one more look at pop culture, community news and top headlines before the work week gets started.

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More Tribute To KC Biz Lady

Her iconic KC business made her queen of the road; why Gail Worth is switching gears into retirement

Gail Worth is hitting the open road of retirement - putting 25 years at her premier motorcycle dealership in the rearview mirror. And the Grandview Harley-Davidson business that she made popular with her community drive and over-the-handlebars personality, is closing on Worth's own terms, she said proudly.

JoCo On The Run

100+ racers in KC take part in 6-hour 'Adventure Race'

Shawnee Mission Park in Shawnee, Kansas held 2024 Adventure race with 100 racers who use trail and topographic maps to navigate 6-mile race

Cash Against Spin

KC engineering firm puts down $5K for tornado recovery efforts

A Kansas City engineering consulting firm has handed out $5,000 to two international relief agencies for local tornado recovery efforts.

Faith Community Conclusion

'A very painful season': IHOPKC's church holds final service amid sex abuse scandal

"There's no easy way to do this," the pastor said Sunday morning. "And so I appreciate your grace and your patience and your sensitivity during this time."

Message Of Hope

Raymore man spreads mental health awareness through merch, messages

Foster Huggins lost a friend to suicide in 2017, but he's turned his pain into purpose, hoping to spread mental health awareness.

Sporting Chance?!?

Shades of '23? Sporting KC finds itself in a similar hole, with just one way out

Sporting Kansas City has been struggling to get things figured out. Here's where things stand through 12 matches.

Kegger Weekend Aftermath

Travis Kelce's Kelce Jam 2024: 6 Best Moments From Kansas City's Biggest Music Festival

Travis Kelce's Kelce Jam was Kansas City's premier attraction on May 18. Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz and Diplo hit the stage. Check out the best moments.

Advice From Angel

Victoria's Secret angel Lais Ribeiro reveals 'top secret' beauty hack

In an exclusive chat with FEMAIL, Brazilian model Lais Ribeiro, 33, revealed all of the beauty, wellness, workout and mindfulness practices that she swears by behind-the-scenes. Read about it here.

Interview With The Pope

Pope Francis tells 60 Minutes in rare interview: "the globalization of indifference is a very ugly disease"

In a rare interview, Pope Francis answers questions on global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., sexual abuse in the church, and more during a conversation with Norah O'Donnell.

Prez Talks Supreme Power

Biden on Trump's next Supreme Court pick: 'Do you think he'll put anybody who has a brain?'

President Biden asked the audience at an NAACP Detroit chapter dinner to consider whether they think former President Trump, if elected for a second term in the White House, would fill hypothetical vacancies at the Supreme Court with "anybody who has a brain." In a political speech at the NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner on Sunday,...

Can MAGA Move NYC?!?

Trump is planning a rare Republican campaign stop in the Bronx to court minority voters. Will it make any difference?

In 2020, Trump won nearly 30,000 more votes in the Bronx than he did in 2016. Biden improved the Democratic vote share by a little under 2,000 votes.

South Of Border Inspiration

Schumer announces Senate to vote this week on previously blocked bipartisan border bill | CNN Politics

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, attempting to put political pressure on Republicans, announced Sunday that the chamber will vote this week on a long-negotiated bipartisan border bill that Republicans blocked earlier this year.

GOP Redemption Song

Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values

Donald Trump's support from white evangelicals and other conservative Christians is as strong as ever. And he's increasingly infusing his campaign events with Christian rhetoric and imagery.

Victory Away From Battlefield

'Proud and happy': Ukrainians embrace Oleksandr Usyk's boxing victory

People in Kyiv and Kharkiv celebrate win in world heavyweight unification fight as symbolic achievement for the country

Holy Land Impact

At least 27 killed in central Gaza airstrike as U.S. envoy visits the region

At least 27 people, mainly women and children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza.

Terrorist Attack Mourned

Shani Louk, whose body was paraded through Gaza, laid to rest in Israeli funeral: 'In your death you became a symbol'

Shani Louk's body was recently recovered from Rafah by the Israeli Defense Forces.

Humanitarian Concerns As Conflict Cont'd

UN humanitarian chief delivers 'apocalyptic' warning over Gaza aid

Emergency relief coordinator says famine looming as Israel's Rafah offensive blocks vital aid routes

Out Of Africa

U.S. troops and equipment will leave Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says

Niger's decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel. U.S. troops and some gear already have begun leaving the country.

More Deets On Ghosts

Vatican tightens rules on supernatural phenomena

The new guidelines are expected to tighten the criteria for what counts as a divine apparition.

Home Team Keeps Winning

Singer sharp, Royals offense pours it on to sweep A's

An 8-4 Royals victory gives them their third straight.

Local Legend Well-Remembered

Johnny Hurd, local figure in 18th and Vine two-stepping scene, dies at 67

"Johnny will be known as a two-stepping pioneer who really helped transcend two stepping and help bring younger people in the scene."

Grigs Shares Forecast Tonight

Impact Day: Strong thunderstorms are possible later tonight

The are also chances for severe weather on Monday and Tuesday

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.