Kansas City Sparkle: Credit Crunch, Subscriptions Sketchy & MAGA Deal Delayed

For late night denizens of the discourse we indulge in the body of work and legacy of angel, celeb & hottie Heidi as we check pop culture, community reporting and top headlines that we've been reading.

Check TKC news gathering . . .


Locals Look For Debt Relief

Kansas Citians support relief as bipartisan bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%

In a bipartisan effort, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) is teaming up with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), introducing a bill on Tuesday that would cap credit card interest rates at 10%.


Tragic Toy History Exposed

At Kansas City toy museum, Black dolls exhibit explores an uneasy history of childhood

The exhibit includes 135 handmade antique dolls - some that were made by enslaved people - and about 60 period photographs showing dolls, children and adults posing for the camera. But not everyone involved in the Kansas City showing is completely comfortable with it.


Angel Endures Over Time

Heidi Klum Dazzles And How In A Shimmering Strapless Purple Gown And Contrasting Red Stilettos

Heidi Klum shone like the star that she is wearing a crystal studded strapless gown and red heels


Prez Plan On Pause

Trump's buyout offer for federal workers paused by judge hours before deadline

Unions representing many of the nation's 2.3 million federal workers charge that the administration's "unprecedented offer" violates the law.


MAGA Confronts More Legal Battles

Trump and Rubio sued by government workers over 'catastrophic' USAid cuts

Lawsuit seeks order blocking 'unconstitutional and illegal actions' that have created 'global humanitarian crisis'


MSM Veil Lifted By Musk

DOGE targets government media subscriptions after MAGA attacks

Right-wing personalities are using USAspending.gov to dig up payments from the government to media organizations for subscriptions.


Holy Land Hot Mess Update

Israel begins preparations for Gaza exodus as Egypt lobbies against Trump plan

Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with President Donald Trump's plan for the territory.


Vlad Still Threatens Despite European Grind

Russia's problems in Ukraine don't mean it's unable to attack the West. NATO allies warn its war machine is spun up and as dangerous as ever.

Russia is on a war footing and pumping out weapons, and its struggles in Ukraine don't mean it won't look elsewhere, experts and officials warn.


Uncle Sam Swipes Dictator's Jet

US plans to seize Venezuelan president's plane held in Dominican Republic during Rubio visit

The Trump administration plans to seize the second of two planes belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government that is currently in the Dominican Republic.


Grunge Love Stays Winning After All These Years

Why Gen X Women Are Having the Best Sex

In an era plagued by sex negativity, only one generation seems immune: mine.


Hipsters Help Pupper

Creature Feature: Meet the beautiful Blanca

Meet this beautiful pup, Blanca! She has out lasted her stay at All Paws & Pals Play and Stay. Maybe you know someone who can give her a home.


Forecast For Now

Kansas City weather: Chance of rain this weekend

It will be mostly clear and colder Thursday night in Kansas City, as low temperatures fall into the upper 20s.

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