Kansas City Horizon: Sideshows, Ancient War & Prez Conference

Still lots to consider tonight, we share these headlines worth watching right now as a bookmark for the morning update that's HOPEFULLY coming soon . . .

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Cowtown Street Fight Cont'd

Police deploying organized strategies to stop sideshows, illegal street racing in the Kansas City metro

Cars and motorcycles burn tires on the road, and hundreds of people watch at intersections almost every weekend in Kansas City.


Local Prices Still Spike . . . 

Kansas Citians feel burden of rent increases amid promising inflation numbers

New inflation data released Thursday showed inflation decreased in June, compared to the previous month.


Show-Me Jackson County Showdown

Missouri AG 'weighing legal options' after judge orders him to sit for deposition * Missouri Independent

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said there was 'nothing unethical' about his meeting with a Jackson County official amid a lawsuit.


Double Trouble In The Dotte

Two women charged in recent Kansas City, Kansas homicide

They Wyandotte County District Attorney has charged 46-year-old Latoya White and 23-year-old Monique Hunt with involuntary manslaughter.


Civil Rights Fight Legacy Redux

Michael Brown's mother seeks justice at international human rights hearing

The hearing comes 10 years after Darren Wilson, a white Ferguson police officer, shot and killed Michael Brown Jr., an unarmed Black 18-year-old, sparking protests and a worldwide movement to save Black lives.


Old School Price Check

'I'm saving a lot': Customer uses Kansas City area pharmacy's 'cost-plus model' for prescriptions

According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, U.S. prescription drug prices are two to four times as high compared to other countries.


Info For Vacay Arrives

New nonstop flights from KCI Airport to warm destinations coming

Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop, seasonal, flights from KCI Airport to Cancun and Puerto Vallarta.


Real News Frustrates Fanbois

Sports fans enraged Biden 'big boy' press conference delays start of 2024 ESPY Awards

Sports fans were peeved that President Biden's highly scrutinized "big boy" press conference delayed the start of the 2024 ESPY Awards Thursday night.


MAGA Demands Justice

Trump argues New York conviction 'must be vacated' after Supreme Court immunity decision | CNN Politics

Donald Trump urged the judge in his New York hush money case to dismiss his conviction in light of the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity last month, according to a new court filing.


Prez Pushes Back

Key takeaways from Biden's news conference: Insistence on staying in the race and flubbed names

Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year - a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps.


The Hill Hopes For Best

Pelosi moving behind the scenes to get Biden to reconsider presidential run

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is working furiously behind the scenes to put pressure on President Biden to reconsider his place at the top of the 2024 ticket, according to a number of Democratic lawmakers familiar with her efforts. The Speaker emerita is talking to a broad swath of House Democrats - from frontliners in tough...


Tragedy Timeline

New video captures Riley Strain's final moments just before disappearance, death

The recording shows the wobbly University of Missouri student getting led out of country star Luke Bryan's bar on Broadway by a security guard.


International Misnomer Raises More Doubt

Biden mistakenly calls Zelensky 'Putin' at Nato summit

He later corrected himself, saying his gaffe was because he's 'so focused on beating Putin'.


Holy Land Fighting Uptick

Israel bombards Gaza City in one of the fiercest weeks of war, killing 26

Israel rained bombs on Gaza City during a week that residents described as comparable to the fiercest battle of the war, while a Palestinian Islamic Jihad official on Thursday said a new round of peace talks ended with no agreements yet.


Europe Preps For MAGA Future

Hungary's Orban ditches NATO summit to meet with Donald Trump

Hungary's tenure as president of the European Union prompted its leader to kick off a blitz of meetings with foreign leaders, including in Ukraine and Russia.


Old School Boogie Exposed

9 Things No One Tells You About Sex After 70

Yes, there's a high likelihood that your parents and grandparents are still having sex.


Kegger Shouldn't Try To Keep Up

Travis Kelce reveals cost of Taylor Swift's Las Vegas Super Bowl suite

During a scene in Netflix's new sports docuseries, Receiver, Kelce told San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle that Super Bowl suites were selling for 'f***ing three million dollars.'


Rock Chalk Mystery Revealed

Kansas' Bloody Benders: Digging for clues in century-old murders

It's believed the Benders would have continued their twisted reign of terror had they not killed a prominent doctor and brother of a Kansas state senator.


Westside Killing Remembered

Still no justice for 22-year-old woman killed at Kansas City QuikTrip

The QuikTrip at 31st and Southwest Boulevard is now a memorial site for Tykeedra Henderson, who was killed in the early morning hours of July 4th.


Phog House Fills Up Better

KU announces new attendance capacity following renovations to Allen Fieldhouse

Allen Fieldhouse will have a new attendance capacity when the Kansas Jayhawks get back to action this season.


Forecast For Friday . . . 

Pop-up storms a possibility tonight

There are hazy skies and a slight chance of an evening storm in Kansas City

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

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