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A ‘pink moon’ shines over Kansas City this week. Here’s when you should look up: Kansas & Missouri have visibility this week, but it won’t be a special color as ...
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UAW moving quickly after VW organizing win, union president says: United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is moving quickly in the union's sweeping ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-moving-quickly-after-vw-organizing-win-union-president-says-2024-04-23/
Orioles shut out Royals, 5-0, behind Colton Cowser’s fountain homer, Cole Irvin’s gem
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/21/orioles-beat-royals-cole-irvin-series-win/
A good feeling has returned to the Kansas City Royals clubhouse: ‘Winning baseball’
kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article287455010.html
Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to speak at St. Louis University: Previous speakers hosted by the committee include actress and activist Jameela Jamil ...
stltoday.com/news/local/education/transgender-influencer-dylan-mulvaney-to-speak-at-st-louis-university/article_124fedda-fc02-11ee-89a4-87bab9442f3a.html
Senate votes to dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas: The Senate voted to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/17/mayorkas-impeachment-senate-immigration-border/
Missouri passes bill to block funding for Planned Parenthood. It heads to governor’s desk
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287972980.html
Ex-St. Louis Police Officer Beaten by Then-Colleagues Is Awarded $23 Million: Luther Hall won the judgment against a former colleague in connection with a ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/st-louis-officer-beating-settlement.html
Quinton Lucas is right: Migrants already legal to work might as well lift KC’s economy | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article287906450.html
Whitey Herzog, innovative manager, Cardinals champion and creator of 'Whiteyball,' dies at 92
stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/whitey-herzog-innovative-manager-cardinals-champion-and-creator-of-whiteyball-dies-at-92/article_d58ec338-e9f8-11ed-bc34-67a54ce626f6.html
Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92
- Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
- Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.
- Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.
- Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.
NFL draft has been on tour for a decade and the next stop is Detroit, giving it a shot in spotlight
apnews.com/article/nfl-draft-detroit-11013be9ed3b118aa3caed6f5c821ec0
Could the Union Victory at VW Set Off a Wave?: Some experts say the outcome at a plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., may be organized labor’s most significant advance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/business/economy/uaw-union-future.html
‘I’m ready to be known as Taylor Swift’s trainer,’ says KC native, UMKC grad to Vogue
kansascity.com/news/local/article287898495.html
Karen Kornacki, broadcasting pioneer, signs off after 41 years on Kansas City TV: After a 45-year career, 41 in Kansas City, sports broadcaster Karen Kornacki ...
kansascity.com/sports/article287394240.html
How Defining ‘Refugees’ Shapes the Lives of Millions: The US approach to asylum has changed over its history — first race, then political ideology controlled ...
newlinesmag.com/essays/how-defining-refugees-shapes-the-lives-of-millions/
Quick Glance: Shaping Lives Through Refugee Definitions
- The evolving definition of 'refugees' has significant impacts on millions, with terms like migrant, refugee, asylum-seeker, and humanitarian parolee carrying legal consequences and perceptions.
- The United States has altered its definition of refugees over time based on geopolitical interests, such as during the Cold War. The nation's immigration policy has been characterized by calculated exclusion.
- The evolution of the term 'refugee' in the U.S. has been marked by racial restrictions, political interests, and the fear of subversion. Legislation reflected geopolitical goals, with the definition of refugees aligned with the fight against communism.
- Contemporary discussions on defining refugees and migrants are influenced by binary thinking, impacting the complex realities of displaced individuals. The polarization between migrants and refugees affects admission practices and the rights of those affected.
House’s ‘Three Amigos’ urge Biden, Mayorkas to move on work permits: The Democratic House trio who became known as the “Three Amigos” for their defiant efforts ...
thehill.com/latino/4599699-three-amigos-biden-mayorkas-undocumented-work-permits/
Missouri AG threatens legal action after KC Mayor Lucas makes pro-immigration comment
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287836080.html
These cities have the dirtiest air, new report finds: It’s not as simple as looking up in the sky and seeing “clean air,” so how can you really know?
thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4618044-these-cities-have-the-dirtiest-air-new-report-finds/
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
- Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.
- Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.
- Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.
- Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
KC Current reveals redevelopment plans for Missouri Riverfront in downtown Kansas City
kansascity.com/news/local/article287921320.html
Why is KC taking over Royals stadium talks? Emails show what went wrong in Jackson County
kansascity.com/news/local/article287849540.html
Actor Jason Bateman had hardest time figuring out what state Chiefs, Royals call home
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article287519235.html
Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books: Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in ...
apnews.com/article/book-bans-libraries-lawsuits-fines-prison-0914fa6cbb2a99b540cbbd28a38179b4
Visa fees for international artists to tour in US shot up 250% in April: Performing in the U.S. for international musicians just got a lot more complicated ...
apnews.com/article/music-visa-free-interational-artists-immigration-4077f28ce201ab32817b60a650cbd79c
A Year After Being Shot, Ralph Yarl Calls Recovery ‘A Constant Uphill Battle’ But Remains Hopeful Justice Will Be Served
essence.com/news/one-year-after-being-shot-ralph-yarl-revovery/
‘All are welcome’: Mayor Lucas invites migrants overwhelming other cities to work in KC
kansascity.com/news/local/article287778580.html
4-year-old accidentally shoots self while sitting in bed next to mom, Missouri cops say
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287902760.html
US Supreme Court widens scope of workplace bias suits: The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier to bring certain workplace discrimination lawsuits in a ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-gives-boost-st-louis-cop-who-sued-over-job-transfer-2024-04-17/
Houston native Loral O'Hara discusses her 6 months in space: The NASA astronaut recently returned to Earth after spending more than six months on the ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/houston-nasa-astronaut-loral-o-hara-19394076.php
What is H-Town Blue?: History of Texans' color and its ties to Houston: Although sports fans identify light blue as the Houston Oilers color ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/h-town-blue-origin-texans-new-uniforms-oilers-19415549.php
NBA issues lifetime ban to former Mizzou hoops player Jontay Porter for gambling: Former Missouri Tigers men’s basketball player Jontay Porter has been banned ...
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article287768235.html
Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
How Travis Kelce played a role in this Chiefs running back returning to Kansas City
kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article287481935.html
How Biden and Trump compare on border crossings and immigration: Immigration is a top campaign issue amid questions about the pace of illegal border crossings ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0416/biden-trump-immigration-border-crossings
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As the Chicago Bears prepare to unveil their vision for a new downtown stadium, projects in other NFL cities could prove instructive
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/chicago-bears-downtown-stadium/
Arrest warrant issued for Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice in connection with high-speed crash in Dallas
nbcnews.com/news/sports/kansas-city-chief-rashee-rice-dallas-crash-arrest-rcna147299
Quick Glance: Arrest warrant issued for player of Kansas City Chiefs after accident in Dallas
- An arrest warrant has been issued for Rashee Rice, a player of the Kansas City Chiefs, in connection with a high-speed crash in Dallas last month.
- Dallas police announced that Rice and another driver were speeding in their two vehicles in the far-left lane of the North Central Expressway, causing a chain reaction involving four other vehicles.
- Neither Rice nor the other driver were in custody Wednesday evening, and the passengers in their cars will not be charged, police said.
- Royce West, Rice's attorney, apologized for his client's role in the crash and stated that Rice is cooperating with authorities. The Kansas City Chiefs have yet to comment but are monitoring the situation.
Messi goal, assist fuels Inter Miami's 3-2 win vs. Sporting KC in front of Mahomes, Reid
usatoday.com/story/sports/mls/2024/04/13/inter-miami-vs-sporting-kc-updates-messi-chiefs-stadium/73314766007/
Oh so now Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley are concerned about impeachment, Constitution? | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article287804195.html
Teamsters make another move toward GOP, give $5,000 to Sen. Josh Hawley: The union has yet to endorse for president.
axios.com/2024/04/14/teamsters-donation-josh-hawley-senate-republicans
7 more states sue over Biden student loan plan: Seven states announced Tuesday they were suing the Education Department over President Biden’s SAVE income-driven ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4582814-7-more-states-sue-over-biden-student-loan-plan/
Quick Glance: Biden Seeks Student Debt Relief
- The Biden administration unveils plans to erase student debt for millions of Americans to fulfill a 2020 presidential promise.
- The proposed new program aims to provide targeted relief to specific groups of borrowers, including long-term debt holders and those in financial distress.
- Over 25 million borrowers are set to benefit from up to $20,000 in interest cancellation, with automatic relief planned for eligible borrowers.
- In addition to these reliefs, long-term borrowers and those experiencing financial hardships will also receive assistance, with the debt relief process expected to take some time.
Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan Is Being Challenged. Here’s What to Know.: The income-driven plan known as SAVE has reduced payments for millions of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/13/business/biden-save-student-loans-courts.html
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
Editorial: Wentzville superintendent is the latest to exit the culture-war battlefield
stltoday.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-wentzville-superintendent-is-the-latest-to-exit-the-culture-war-battlefield/article_e515ef0a-fe80-11ee-800d-5b5fb9a6e8fa.html
Kansas GOP rep says he won’t run for reelection: Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.) announced Thursday he will not run for reelection in November ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602635-kansas-gop-rep-says-he-wont-run-for-reelection/
H-1B visa fraud alive and well amid efforts to crack down on abuse: It's the gold ticket favored by foreign techies – and IT giants suspected of gaming the ...
theregister.com/2024/04/09/h1b_visa_fraud/
Travis Kelce's Coach Makes Big Statement About Taylor Swift: The offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs spoke about Taylor Swift in high regard.
newsweek.com/travis-kelces-coach-makes-big-statement-about-taylor-swift-1893437
Quick Glance: Taylor Swift Desires to Marry Travis Kelce
- Taylor Swift reflects on her high school-like romance with Travis Kelce in 'So High School' and expresses her desire to marry him.
- Kelce received his second love song from Swift with 'So High School' on her extended album after 'The Alchemy'.
- Swift clearly states her intention to marry Kelce in the song, acknowledging the possibility of heartbreak.
- Kelce publicly acknowledged being called a high school power couple with Swift, and Swift references this in her lyrics.
Kansas City bar that abruptly closed last year will rise again: ‘A leap of faith’
kansascity.com/news/business/openings-closings/article287952935.html
Wentzville’s robotics team is elite. It’s aiming to be the best in the world.: Wentzville’s Ratchet Rockers robotics team is one of the country's best ...
stltoday.com/news/local/education/wentzville-s-robotics-team-is-elite-it-s-aiming-to-be-the-best-in-the/article_1c61ed84-fceb-11ee-be40-a7559a5b3fb7.html
The Union want to expand Subaru Park, but know it won’t be easy: ‘We want to be better, bigger’
inquirer.com/soccer/philadelphia-union-subaru-park-expansion-20240419.html
These 10 billionaires in Kansas and Missouri are worth over $100B. Who they are: These people got their fortunes from Koch Industries, Bass Pro Shops and the ...
kansascity.com/news/local/article287596760.html
Severe storms bring hail, tornadoes to parts of central US: Strong storms have caused damage in parts of the middle U.S. and spawned tornadoes in Kansas and Iowa ...
apnews.com/article/severe-weather-missouri-kansas-twister-5afac407eca4bf370860f1a57793b58a
Missouri Tigers basketball team adds prolific scorer through NCAA transfer portal
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287980565.html
Goat rescued from bridge reunited with owners: After being rescued from a bridge in Kansas City, Missouri, Chug the goat was reunited with his family.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/video/goat-rescued-bridge-reunited-owners-109174430
Duke’s Mark Mitchell, a former 5-star from Bishop Miege, will transfer to Missouri
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287838080.html
Prince Harry renounces British residency, declares US is his 'new country': Prince Harry renounced his British residency and declared the United States as his ...
pagesix.com/2024/04/17/royal-family/prince-harry-renounces-british-residency-declares-us-is-his-new-country/
Josh Hawley's Missouri Senate challenger bags strong fundraising quarter: A push to get an abortion measure on the ballot could make the state more competitive.
axios.com/2024/04/11/missouri-senate-lucas-kunce-josh-hawley-fundraising
A pro wrestler and an Air Force veteran walk into a bar … and open one in KC area
kansascity.com/news/business/openings-closings/article287815465.html
Missouri teen Ralph Yarl copes with life after wrong-door shooting: Ralph Yarl, the Black teenager who survived being shot in the head after ringing the wrong ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ralph-yarl-black-teen-shot-kansas-city-missouri-rcna146311
Missouri executes Brian Dorsey for 2006 killings of his cousin and her husband: A Missouri man has been executed for killing his cousin and her husband nearly ...
apnews.com/article/missouri-execution-brian-dorsey-1a7801bb6fc42e666d95daa68a2b2ce1
Fires, flooding and tornadoes: Days of severe weather eye central states: Severe storms could erupt on four straight days between Thursday and Sunday affecting ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/24/severe-storms-flooding-fires-plains/
Sports columnist Vahe Gregorian shares his favorite KC sites. What’s on your list?
kansascity.com/news/local/article287841980.html
Chiefs’ Nick Bolton: This offseason pursuit would be ‘dream come true’ if it happens
kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article287731745.html
Is the new ‘Civil War’ movie a preview of our real divided American future? | Opinion
kentucky.com/opinion/article287733815.html
‘It really motivated me’: Trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum inspires Chicago White Sox and ACE players
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-white-sox-ace-negro-league-museum/
Supreme Court Backs St. Louis Police Officer on Discriminatory Transfer: The US Supreme Court made it easier for employees to sue over discriminatory job ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/supreme-court-backs-worker-suits-over-discriminatory-transfers
Why Mayor Quinton Lucas says Kansas City doesn’t need a sanctuary city resolution
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287951995.html
Messenger: A battle over playing catch in a Ballwin backyard reaches a fevered pitch
stltoday.com/news/local/column/tony-messenger/messenger-a-battle-over-playing-catch-in-a-ballwin-backyard-reaches-a-fevered-pitch/article_baad468e-f8ed-11ee-8f72-734484e3a7a1.html
They were searching KC for missing college student. They found a body, but no answers
kansascity.com/news/local/article287663360.html
Royals and Chiefs broke KC record with campaign spending on failed stadium tax vote
kansascity.com/news/local/article287712165.html
Believe it or not, Republicans, Democrats banned racist Kansas housing rules together | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article287844545.html
Mega Millions player just misses jackpot in Missouri — but still wins big: A Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Missouri matched five numbers to win big $1 ...
kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article287670530.html
Missing actor Cole Brings Plenty found dead in Kansas woods: The body of missing actor Cole Brings Plenty was found Friday morning in a wooded area outside ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/05/cole-brings-plenty-found-dead-kansas-woods/
Quick Glance: Tragic Discovery: Cole Brings Plenty, '1923' Star, Found Deceased After Missing Report
- Cole Brings Plenty, an actor and the nephew of Yellowstone star Mo Brings Plenty, has passed away at 27.
- After his disappearance was reported, local authorities discovered Cole's lifeless body in a wooded area. The exact cause of death is still under investigation.
- Shortly after Mo brought public attention to his missing nephew, Cole was found deceased. His last known vehicle was a 2005 white Ford Explorer.
- Cole's family expressed concern after his involvement in a domestic violence incident. Mo emphasized the ongoing efforts to locate Cole, as his sudden disappearance caused distress.
St. Louis police considering move to 11-hour shifts for officers: St. Louis police leadership is considering moving officers from eight-hour shifts to 11-hour ...
stltoday.com/news/local/crime-courts/st-louis-police-considering-move-to-11-hour-shifts-for-officers/article_ef021110-fce1-11ee-bdc3-3b5d50556598.html
Work permits grow, but undocumented immigrants are left hungry for access: Long-term undocumented immigrants are gaining traction on demands for legal work ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4577466-work-permits-undocumented-immigrants-asylum-seekers/
Actor Jason Bateman had hardest time figuring out what state Chiefs, Royals call home
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article287519235.html
Supreme Court makes it easier to file workplace discrimination claims: The justices unanimously ruled that employees do not need to prove harm to career ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/17/supreme-court-employee-discrimination-muldrow-police/
Will Chiefs look to trade up in NFL Draft 1st round? Here’s what GM Brett Veach said
kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article287834905.html
Don’t want a new trash cart in Kansas City? This is what you can do to opt out: Information about trash bins for people with disabilities and seniors ...
kansascity.com/news/local/article287782500.html
Missouri AG Bailey files lawsuit to block Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287513000.html
Trump’s Immunity Lawyer Has a Long History of Fighting Abortion Access: Trump’s lawyer spent his time fighting Planned Parenthood, before he argued the president ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-immunity-lawyer-abortion-supreme-cour-1235008376/
I’m an OB-GYN in a red state. The Supreme Court might put my patients’ lives at risk | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article287849375.html
This nonprofit is repairing Philly rowhouses one block at a time to keep residents in their homes
inquirer.com/real-estate/rebuilding-together-west-philly-homes-20240417.html
Editorial: The Bears have yet to say why they need the lakefront. Why even think of saying yes without that?
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/05/editorial-chicago-bears-lakefront-stadium-brandon-johnson/
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