Kansas City News Downpour: Tragedy Tribute & MAGA Trade War Threats

Right no we share one more look at the big picture by way of biz lady, reality celeb & 44-year-old fashion diva Kim who inspires this peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

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Local Tears Amid Cold Rain

Kansas City aviation community saddened by Reagan Airport plane crash

The Kansas City area aviation community is describing a fatal plane crash in Washington D.C. as the deadliest they've seen in decades.


Reaction At The Airport

'It hurts.' KCI travelers express grief over aviation crash while highlighting flight safety

Just hours after it happened, those with flights out of KCI were waking up to the news.


Tribute Endures After Tragedy

Lisa Lopez-Galvan's co-host continues 'A Taste of Tejano' in her honor

Just a couple weeks shy of the one-year anniversary of Lisa Lopez-Galvan's death, the Kansas City community is preparing for another Super Bowl appearance.


Elite Local Connection To Crash

Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport

As families and communities identify victims in Wednesday night's plane crash near Washington, D.C., we're learning that a well-known civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant is among the 67 people dead.


Show-Me More Power Moves

Just 2 months after Missourians enshrined reproductive rights, congressman pushes to ban abortion nationwide

Missouri voters enshrined abortion access into the state's constitution in November by passing Amendment 3. A congressman from the state is working to upend that.


Celeb Offers Kindness

Kim Kardashian almost spills out of bikini, names 'real' best friends

'Life is better when you have your lifers,' wrote the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star over the two photos. The 44-year-old diva was on a coastal vacation in sunny Mexico.


Charity Fact Check

DC plane crash: GoFundMe launches hub of verified fundraisers

For those wanting to support families who lost loved ones in Wednesday night's deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C., GoFundMe launched a hub of verified fundraisers to ensure that scammers don't take advantage of people wanting to help.


More MAGA Reaction . . . 

Trump was challenged after blaming DEI for the DC plane crash. Here's what he said

President Donald Trump began his White House briefing with a moment of silence and a prayer for the victims of Wednesday's crash at Reagan National Airport.


News Cartel Talks Adverts

Trump's FCC chief opens investigation into NPR and PBS

Brendan Carr, the new head of the Federal Communications Commission under President Trump, says the public broadcasters are being investigated for allegedly running commercials.


Trade Wars Coming Soon

Trump could be set to announce tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico. Here's what to know.

Less than two weeks into his second term, President Trump may be poised to deploy steep tariffs against key U.S. trading partners.


Campus Protest Restarts

Anti-Israel groups spray-paint Columbia University building, 'cemented' sewage system

Anti-Israel protesters say they spray-painted the front of a Columbia University building and blocked the sewage lines in honor of Palestinian girl killed by Israeli forces.


Eastern Europe War Forever

Ukrainian drone strike hits second Russian oil refinery in a week

The wave of drone strikes is Ukraine's second large-scale attack on Russia this week.


Stars Of 'The Graduate' Were ACTUALLY About Same Age

Older women, younger men - it's the future!

The impulses of desire are the same, no matter what sex you are, a new study has found. We all covet youth. Why are we surprised, asks Helen Rumbelow


Show-Me More Legal Weed Snacks

Eat This Edible: Betty's Eddies brings Missourians even more THC to chew

Merimed brand Betty's Eddies makes its way to the Missouri market. Here is what we thought of the product.


Buzz On Today's Drizz

Kansas City weather: Rain clears out for the weekend

Kansas City will see fog and mist before steady rain moves in overnight on Friday, with a chance of a non-severe thunderstorm.

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