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Kansas City Books Reopened

Kansas City Public Library fully reopens to public after COVID-19 shutdown

The Kansas City Public Library fully reopened to the public Tuesday.Patrons can once again browse the collections and touch the books."People miss being able to just bring their kids here for an hour on a rainy day or a day that's too hot.

Bullet Train Restarted

Amtrak's Kansas City to St Louis 'River Runner' to resume twice daily service

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Riders taking Amtrak's River Runner service from Kansas City to St. Louis will soon have more options. In March 2020 , the slowdown in travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic forced Amtrak and the Missouri Department of Transportation to scale back the service to once per day.

The Dotte Hits 100K Vaxxed

Wyandotte County health care workers set to administer their 100,000th vaccine dose

IT IS A BIG ROUND NUMBER THAT'S FOR SURE FOR WYANDOTTE COUNTY SHOT NUMBER 100,000 IN A ARM AT A VACCINE CLINIC THIS MORNING. SO THIS IS QUITE A MILESTONE BUT HOISW T COUHENTY DOING FROM THE BROADER POINT OF VIEW? FOINRMATION SAYS ALMOST A THIRD OF PEOPLE IN WYANDOTTE COUNTY HAVE RECEIVED POLICE WINDOWS OF THE VACCINE.

Miley Savors Promo

Miley Cyrus reveals that this is the one pleasure that she can't live without

Miley Cyrus has never shied away from self-expression and in a recent conversation with Magnum Ice Cream, ahead of her free, virtual, worldwide concert experience, called Miley in Layers, the pop culture icon peeled back the many layers of her life.

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Biden privately tells lawmakers not to expect much on reparations legislation

As a candidate, Biden said he supported a commission on reparations. But the administration has yet to endorse the actual bill. After his speech Tuesday, the president met with the members of the Congressional Black Caucus, who brought up the need for H.R.

Stimmy Runs Out Soon

3.7 million Americans set to lose unemployment benefits early as 25 states exit federal programs

Around 3.7 million Americans will be affected by states' early withdrawal from federal unemployment programs, according to a CNBC analysis of Labor Department data. In the past month, 25 states have announced plans to end pandemic-era benefits ahead of their formal expiration Sept. 6. Some states are ending the aid as early as June 12.

GOP Cancels Debate Already?!?

RNC threatens Republicans will boycott 2024 presidential debates unless changes are made

WASHINGTON - The next presidential election is almost three and a half years away, and Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is already warning that her party's nominee may not participate in debates. McDaniel told the Commission on Presidential Debates, which has staged debates since 1988, in a three-page letter that it "no longer provides the fair and impartial forum" that "the American people deserve."

Doctor’s Notes Exposed

'Our society is really totally nuts,' Fauci wrote in emails now made public; New Mexico offers $5M vaccination prize: Latest COVID updates

Emails sent by Dr. Anthony Fauci in the early days of the pandemic reflect the thoughts of a patient but weary man who is flabbergasted by his overnight celebrity. Hundreds of emails were obtained by The Washington Post and other media organizations through Freedom of Information Act requests.

Future Blogger Created

Man-monkey hybrid sparks fears of 'Frankenstein' creatures

Researchers conducting human-animal hybrid experiments struck fear into federal lawmakers worried that nightmare scenarios of Frankenstein creatures have become a reality. Earlier this year, researchers announced a blending of man and monkey. The Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, said in April that it participated with a China-led research team in an experiment by injecting human stem cells into monkey embryos.

Kansas Rep. Book Celebrated

Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids pens children's book highlighting Native American heritage

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids can add another title to her name: children's book author. "Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes A Congresswoman" was released June 1. The book tells the story of Davids' experience growing up as the child of a single mother, working during school, and finally running for congress.

Growing JoCo Frustration

Online petition calls on Overland Park to move farmers market back to downtown pavilion

A group of business owners in downtown Overland Park, Kansas, have started an online petition asking the city to move the farmers market back to its permanent home under a pavilion at 8101 Marty St. in the heart of the city's downtown sooner than planned.

Bright Days Ahead

Sun sticking around through weekend for KC

ARE AND IF YOU'RE A RESIDT.EN EVERYTHING IS COMING TOGHEETR AS MORE POOLS ARE OPENING. THE RAIN IS SUBSIDING FOR NOW.

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