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Irish we had a bit more time to blog be we have faith that we'll keep at it soon . . . For now we take another peek at pop culture, community reporting and mostly parade recaps for tonight.

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Today's Rising Tide

Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade draws sea of green to Westport

While a crowd full of red is a familiar sight in Kansas City, St. Patrick's Day had people trading in their usual KC-themed gear for all things green.

Cowtown Tradition

Kansas City family's float wins 3-peat in St. Patrick's Day parade

The O'Sullivan Clan has walked in Kansas City's St. Patrick's Day parade since it began 51 years ago. The family's float won a three-peat in the 2025 parade.

Hope Springs Forward

Nice weather brings thousands to St. Patrick's Day parade in Kansas City

The luck of the Irish brought beautiful weather for the St. Patrick's Day Parade near Midtown and Westport Monday afternoon.

Today's Theme

'Irish Wit and Wisdom' on display at Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade

Kansas Citians took advantage of Monday's perfect parade weather by celebrating along Broadway Boulevard at the KC St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Midtown KC Makes Green

Westport businesses benefit from decades of St. Patrick's Day traditions

Westport and St. Patrick's Day go hand in hand - like corned beef and cabbage. Since 2009, the parade has gone down Broadway.

Cinematic Stories Debut

'We want to make Irish sexy again', say writers behind Best Short Film at Dublin International Film Festival

The co-writers behind a new short film, Trasna na Líne, which won Best Short Film at the Dublin International Film Festival, said their whole aim was to "make Irish sexy again".

Prez Fights With Courts

The Memo: Trump ratchets up confrontation with judiciary

President Trump and his administration ramped up their confrontation with the judiciary to extraordinary heights Monday, demanding that a judge whose ruling had incurred their disfavor should be re...

Doldrums For Loyal Opposition

CNN Poll: Democratic Party's favorability drops to a record low | CNN Politics

The Democratic Party's favorability rating among Americans stands at a record low, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, fueled in part by dimming views from its own frustrated supporters.

Tragic Medical Legal Drama

Texas midwife arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions

The arrest appears to be the first time that a healthcare provider in Texas has been criminally charged under the state's abortion ban, which went into effect in 2022.

Holy Land Fight Cont'd Forever

Israel resumes war in Gaza with a series of massive airstrikes against Hamas

Israeli officials told Axios they notified the Trump administration in advance of the airstrikes and briefed it on the objectives.

Vlad's Demands Unpacked

What Russia and Ukraine want out of talks, as Trump speaks to Putin Tuesday

President Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as the U.S. pursues a ceasefire deal in Ukraine.

But Does She Promise To Stay?!?

Rosie O'Donnell Attends St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin After Confirming Move to Ireland

Rosie O'Donnell proves that she is settling into life in Ireland shortly after confirming her move by sharing photos from a St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin.

Home Team Demonstrates More Than Just Good Luck

Royals steamroll Diamondbacks 12-1

Nice work, boys in blue

Weather Worries Rise

Kansas City weather: High fire danger on Tuesday, rain possible on Wednesday

It will be mostly clear Monday night, with lows in the upper 50s.

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