Kansas City Autumn Look: Coffee, Sweaters & MAGA Blame Games

This morning we try to get an earlier start inspired by a longtime online denizen from a different political era as presenter, model, political activist & hottie Claudia inspires our peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

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Celebrate Kansas City Coffee Season

Dish & Drink KC: Saying goodbye to a legend, plus a visit to Thou Mayest

Courtesy Of Anita's Famous Rolls On my recent visit to Anita's Famous Rolls, I was met with the cozy, nostalgic scent of cinnamon and freshly baked rolls wafting through the air-instantly transporting me back to childhood Christmas mornings. More than just a bakery, Anita's is a heartwarming spot where tradition and a genuine love for baking take center stage.

Faith Community Competition

Kansas City named host site of 2026 JCC Maccabi Games

Local Rock Out For Good Cause

THUNDERGONG! returns for the 8th annual year supporting Steps of Faith foundation

THUNDERGONG! is back in KC at the Uptown Theatre for the 8th annual year supporting the Steps of Faith Foundation.

Down Home Hip-Hop Arrives

Country music Jelly Roll is back in Kansas City. Here's how much tickets cost

The "Beautifully Broken" tour makes a stop in Kansas City with special guests Ernest, Allie Colleen and Shaboozey. Here's what to know if you're going.

Still, Always, Looking For Local Intelligent Life . . . 

A new Kansas City exhibit explores the long search for alien life

"Life Beyond Earth?", which runs through June 2025 at the Linda Hall Library, documents the scientific search for extraterrestrial life and features talks with experts in the field.

Internets Hottie Rules

World's sexiest referee Claudia Romani shows off incredible figure in bikini

CLAUDIA ROMANI stunned as she showed off her figure in a bikini. Romani - who is a fully certified referee - has swapped the football pitch for modelling. The Italian-American is no str...

MAGA Defines Terms

Trump just realigned the entire political map. Democrats have 'no easy path' to fix it.

President-elect Donald Trump raised eyebrows when he decided to hold a campaign rally in the Bronx in late May.

Tesla Boss Shares Advice

Scoop: Elon Musk joined Trump's call with Zelensky

The call included two big surprises.

Blame Game Redux

Democrats' election reckoning pits liberals against centrists

The Democrats' shellacking at the polls this week has triggered a feisty battle between the ideological wings of the party about what went wrong - and who bears the blame. Some liberals say the par...

Fighting Haters Abroad

Dutch government investigating possible missed warnings from Israel

At least five people were injured during the assaults on Thursday night.

Western World Respite?!?

For some Americans living in Europe, relief from some of the smaller stresses of US life makes for a more relaxed existence | CNN

Americans living overseas for years tell CNN Travel about some of the smaller ways that life in Europe has cut down on their cumulative stress.

Celebs Share Sex Life Stories

5 Celebrities Who Have Discussed Their Polyamorous & Open Relationships - Women

More celebs than you might think embrace polyamorous and open relationships, but the ways in which they navigate them are all uniquely different.

Sweater Weather Feasting

Here are Kansas City's best restaurants for Southern comfort cooking and soul food

Smack in the middle of the country, Kansas City is a melting pot of different cultures and cuisines - especially soul food. At this restaurants, there's plenty to enjoy with the big flavor, and portions, of Southern comfort cooking.

Autumn Forecast Again . . . 

First Warn Forecast: Showers exit by lunchtime, leaving a mild week ahead

The showers will be north of the metro by lunchtime, but the clouds will be hanging around a little longer until mid-afternoon.

Franz Ferdinand - Audacious is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.