Kansas City Glitter: Fiesta Friday, Doggone MAGA Memes & Nuke Threat For Realz

Right now we admire the dedication of musical diva and hottie Katy despite a dearth of musical talent as she inspires us to check pop culture, community news and top headlines.

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Party Time On Westside

Food, live performances, vendors and new location set for Kansas City Fiesta Hispana: what to know

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off this weekend, and celebrations will be in full swing in Kansas City, Missouri.


Another Golden Ghetto Gamble

Developers hope to bring entertainment district to Olathe with STAR bonds

Developers hope to turn one of two open fields at 119th Street and Renner Boulevard into an entertainment district using STAR bonds.


Cowtown Clawback

Tiger Town: City Council declares Kansas City as SEC Territory

The UM Board of Curators was in Kansas City and approved a $250 million football stadium project


New Friends Take Oath

'I came here for the American Dream': Kansas City welcomes hundreds of new citizens

The Royals have Thursday off, but the K was still packed for a naturalization ceremony, welcoming 616 new citizens to the United States.


High Prices For No Parking

See inside historic Kansas City building turned into apartments. Rent starts at $925

Located near the Power & Light District, this historic apartment building has one-bedroom and studio units. Rents go up to $1300 a month.


Katy Struggle With Stardom

Katy Perry's triumphant VMAs performance isn't good news for her career

Katy Perry performed a medley of old hits and new songs at the 2024 VMAs, where she accepted the prestigious Video Vanguard Award.


White House Fashion Statement

Biden wears Trump hat as 9/11 unity gesture, says White House

The US president borrows the trademark Republican cap after joking with fire fighters.


Memes For White House Power

The Simpsons' pet dog is going viral after the Trump-Harris debate

"They're eating the dogs": Trump peddled false claims about immigrants in last night's debate, leading him to be fact-checked live on air. It also led to a flurry of memes featuring animals and The Simpson's dog, Santa's Little Helper.


Skyfall Sneak Peek

An explosive California wildfire looked like a bomb went off from space. Here's what's happening. | CNN

California's Line Fire is burning so intensely that it created its own weather.


More Deets On Vlad's Red Line

Putin warns of 'war' with West if Ukraine gets long-range missile approval

President Vladimir Putin warned Russia would be "at war" with the United States and its allies if they allow Ukraine to strike deeper inside Russia with long-range Western weapons.


Holy Land Fight Hits Home

1 person shot during scuffle at pro-Israel rally in Boston suburb, authorities say

A pro-Israel rally in a Boston suburb turned violent Thursday evening when a passerby was shot during a scuffle after confronting a group of demonstrators, authorities said.


No Rest For Far East

China to raise retirement age for first time since 1950s

The plan, which will set in from January, has been on the cards for a few years as China's population ages.


Creative Attempt At Survival

Flowers, Art and a Tallgrass Prairie? A local artist is mixing his various passions in an effort to preserve nature

Artist Matthew Dehaemers' vision to merge a family-owned tallgrass prairie, cut flowers and contemporary art is coming to fruition.


Today's Cloudy Backstory

Tracking the remnants of Hurricane Francine today

Slim chance for showers east of Kansas City

Katy Perry - LIFETIMES is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

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