Kansas City News Dump: Supreme Rules, Diplomacy & Drunk Anthem

Right now singer, actress and social media diva hottie Halsey keeps it casual whilst slumming and inspires our peek at pop culture, community news and top headlines.

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Local Trash & Treasure Wanted

As Landfills Approach Capacity, Upcycling Gains Momentum

As Kansas City area landfills approach full capacity, more people are embracing upcycling as a sustainability strategic to divert waste.


The Dotte Needs Pet Parents

Animals kenneled on KCK property rescued from heat; foster homes needed

Dozens of animals are safe and out of the heat after crews rescued them from from a property in Kansas City, Kan. Monday afternoon.


Meet New KC Soccer Boss

With 693 days (& counting) to 2026 World Cup, new KC2026 CEO says 'every day matters'

In a Star exclusive, the new KC2026 leader spoke about her vision, transportation and Fan Fest for 2026 FIFA World Cup games in Kansas City.


More Tribute To Westsider

Charles Olvera Lona remembered as 'warrior' for Kansas City's Westside and Latino residents

The longtime activist and community leader spent his life fighting to improve the lives of Mexican American residents in the Westside neighborhood, and was a force of nature who "transformed the community at the sociopolitical, cultural and educational levels."


NOT THAT KIND OF EQUITY!!!

Switching equity plan providers during macro uncertainty

Exploring and transitioning to a new equity plan provider may require an initial investment, but it could prove to be a valuable decision if it ultimately helps your company save time, budget and resources, writes The Plaza Group at Morgan Stanley.


Singer Shows Off Summer Love

Halsey sparks engagement rumors with new ring during PDA-packed picnic with beau Avan Jogia

Halsey and boyfriend Avan Jogia sparked engagement rumors when the singer was seen with a new ring during a romantic picnic in New York City.


Party Time STILL Proves Rough For Prez

DNC to hold Biden nom vote in August after snap July date revolt as prez faces mounting calls to step aside

The Democratic National Committee has pushed plans to electronically vote to nominate President Biden until August - amid mounting Democratic calls for him to step aside and internal lobbying against a plan to hold the digital roll call in July, according to a report.


MAGA Pushes Back On Supreme Rule Switcheroo

Donald Trump reacts to Joe Biden's move on "sacred" Supreme Court

Trump said Biden's plans would be "unconstitutional."


Near Miss Blame Game Starts

Details of Trump shooting security breakdown start to emerge

Amid swirling questions over how the Secret Service allowed a gunman with an AR-style rifle to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Trump at a Saturday rally, some answers are star...


Allies Fear Veep Pick

JD Vance pick adds to European fears over Trump presidency

Donald Trump's choice of a running mate raises concerns in European capitals.


Rules Of Engagement Remain Despite New War Tech

Interview: More Patriots and F-16s for Ukraine, but no deep strikes in Russia

In an interview with VOA, Pentagon Press Secretary Pat Ryder discusses the reasoning behind restrictions on the use of American weapons in Ukraine


Holy Land Fight Escalates

Smoke on the horizon - Israel and Hezbollah edging closer to war

A summer war between Israel and Hezbollah is simmering but threatens to erupt - Orla Guerin reports.


Fancy Diplomacy Feared

Former White House official accused of acting as South Korea agent for luxury gifts

A woman who once worked for the CIA has been indicted on U.S. charges she worked as an unregistered agent of South Korea's government in exchange for gifts.


Deadly Thai Spike Investigated

Cyanide poisoning likely killed six found dead in luxury hotel, including two US citizens, Thai police say | CNN

Six people, including two US citizens, who were found dead inside a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok likely drank from tea and coffee cups laced with cyanide following a dispute linked to bad investments, Thai police said Wednesday.


Right Defeat Turns Wrong

The French left never had a plan for winning. That could cost them their victory.

If the New Popular Front can't agree on a prime minister soon, the alliance could fall apart.


Diva Admits Problem

Ingrid Andress: Country star admits singing US anthem drunk

Ingrid Andress was widely derided for her erratic rendition before baseball's Home Run Derby.


Local Opinion Aftermath

Kansas Citians weigh in on concerns of political violence

Kansas City-area residents weighed in on whether they are now more or less willing to express their political opinions after what happened Saturday.


Super Bowl Champs Star Another Training Camp

37 players on the field for Wednesday's Chiefs practice - including a new wide receiver

Kansas City's first training camp practice is for rookies, quarterbacks and injured players.


Alternatives For Neighborhoods

KC Fringe Festival Brings Live Performances to Northeast Venues - Northeast News

Dorri Partain Managing Editor From comedy to drama, magic, burlesque and more, this year's KC Fringe festival offers a wide array of live performances in venues across Kansas City- including two locations within Historic Northeast.


Feed Old School Golden Ghetto

'Departments are having to hold the line': Johnson County senior meal program feels impact of inflation

The cost of many goods and services nationwide are impacted by inflation. Local governments across KSHB 41's viewing area are feeling it this budget season.


Summer Intermission For Now

WEATHER BLOG: Nick Bender says we made it to the other side of the heat wave

Even cooler temperatures are expected over the weekend.

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