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Baller Blast Against Chicago
Witt's three hits lead to easy 7-1 win over White Sox
The second half gets off to a winning start.
Happy News For Paddy
Patrick and Brittany Mahomes reveal their third child is a girl
After announcing that a third Mahomes child is on the way, Patrick and Brittany Mahomes have revealed that the new baby is a girl.
Show-Me Freedom After Hard Time
Missouri woman who served 43 years in prison is free after her murder conviction was overturned
A woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison is now free, despite objections from Missouri's attorney general.
The Dotte Rebuilds
Federal agency delivers $62.6 million grant to replace Kansas River bridge in KCK * Kansas Reflector
The federal transportation agency earmarked $62.6 million for replacement of the Eisenhower era 18th Street bridge over the Kansas River in KCK.
Superstar Parody Debuts
Travis Kelce (in leotard) and Taylor Swift as you've never seen them - in music video
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift make cameos as cartoons of themselves in this new "Shake It Off" music video.
Diva Fashions New Look
Kim Kardashian slips her famous curves into sheer bodycon dress
Kim Kardashian appears to have found a new bosom buddy in former WAGS star Olivia Pierson as the two posed together for a photo shoot following their recent Greece getaway.
White House Won't Give Up
Biden campaign insists he's 'in this race' despite mounting Democrat calls to drop out
President Biden is reportedly "furious" as Democratic officials have ramped up calls for him to withdraw from the 2024 election. Party donors have threatened to withhold money and elected officials are openly calling on the president to step aside. Biden is self-isolating in Rehoboth, Delaware after testing positive for COVID-19.
GOP Juxtaposition
Pollster Frank Luntz: 'Trump's voters are energized, and Biden's supporters are demoralized'
Luntz said the impact of Sen. JD Vance as former President Donald Trump's VP pick is "not that much" because those who like Vance "are already giving Trump a hearing."
Political Icon Passes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee dead at 74
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who served in Congress for nearly three decades, has died at the age of 74, her family announced Friday evening. "Today, with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude for the life she shared with us, we announce the passing of United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of the...
Tech FAIL Described
Trump shooter flew drone over venue hours before attempted assassination, source says
The gunman who shot former President Donald Trump in the ear at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday flew a drone over the rally site a few hours before Trump took the stage, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News.
Iran From Big One
Blinken says Iran's nuclear weapon breakout time is probably down to 1-2 weeks | CNN Politics
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said that Iran's breakout time - the amount of time needed to produce enough weapons grade material for a nuclear weapon - "is now probably one or two weeks" as Tehran has continued to develop its nuclear program.
Holy Land Fights Drone War
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim deadly Tel Aviv drone attack | CNN
This is the first time Tel Aviv, Israel's commercial center, has been struck by a drone in an attack claimed by the Houthis. The Yemeni rebels have regularly targeted Israel with drones and missiles since the start of the country's war with Hamas, most of which have been intercepted by Israel's defenses.
Conversation Cont'd
Trump says he had 'a very good phone call' with Zelensky, discussed Russia-Ukraine war | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump said he "had a very good phone call" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
Shorty Trolling Sanctioned
Giorgia Meloni: Journalist told to pay damages for mocking Italian PM's height
A reporter is told to pay €5,000 for posts that a judge ruled amounted to "body shaming".
Counting Big Buck For The Boss
Bruce Springsteen Is Now a Billionaire, Forbes Estimates
After becoming music's voice of the working class, Bruce Springsteen is officially a billionaire.
Mexican Beer Triumphs
America Officially Dethrones It's Top-Selling Beer. All Hail The New King!
We are wrapping up one the wildest, most historical weeks in modern history with a huge win: Bud Light is officially dethroned as our No. 1 beer.
Kansas City Booze Comeback
KC man fulfills promise to grandfather: Reopens historic bar
On the corner of 39th St. and State Line Road, a sign is back up that's seen decades of Kansas City history unfold.
Help Adorable Pupper . . .
Paralyzed pup looking for new home, previous owners charged with felony animal cruelty
Authorities say they are seeing an uptick in animal cruelty cases
Aftermath Conviction
Kansas City man pleads guilty to crash that killed Chiefs fan leaving Arrowhead
A Kansas City man pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run crash that killed a Chiefs fan leaving Arrowhead Stadium in 2021.
For Shellfish Local Foodies
It's Official: KC Has A Lobster Roll Food Truck - Kansas City Magazine
Cousins Maine Lobster now has a permanent food truck in KC.
Forecast For Busy Saturday
Kansas City weather: Hit-and-miss showers this weekend
Despite the rain potential, it shouldn't impact the Royals, KC Current, and Sporting KC games on Saturday.
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