Kansas City Back To The Grind: Pedestrian Safety FAIL Amid Russia & Monkeypox Rising

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Unsafe Kansas City Streets Worsen

Another person in Kansas City was hit by a car. What is the city doing about pedestrian safety?

A car backed into a person June 25, seriously injuring them. Just a day later, another driver left a walker in critical condition. A hit and run near Independence and Indiana Avenues the morning of June 23 left a pedestrian dead. Sunday's accident is the fifth time in just two weeks that a car injured a Kansas City pedestrian.

Kansas Property Crime Cont'd

U-Haul, family memories stolen from woman moving to Kansas

OLATHE, Kan. - Kathleen Scott and her son Zak are in the middle of moving to Eudora, Kansas, from Gilberts, Illinois. Friday, the Scotts lost nearly all of their possessions including photos and videos of Kathleen's late husband. "We brought our belongings in a 20-foot U-Haul with the trailer attached.

Locals Talk PRIDE This Month

Honoring Pride: Panel talks challenges, successes for LGBTQ+ community

Hide Transcript Show Transcript HONOR THE PROGRESS IN THE FIGHTP OPPORTUNITY FOR THE L. ETQ+ COMMUNITY PRIDE MONTH ALSO HONORS THE STONEWALL RIOTS WHICH STARTED 53 YEARS AGO THIS COMING TUESDAY, NEW YORK CITY POLICE RAIDED THE STONEWALL INN A GAY CLUB IN GREENWICH VILLAGE THE RAID SPARKED THE RIOTS AND DAYS OF PROTESTS SERVING AS A CATALYST FOR THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT.

Met Town Pride Walk Turns Out

Dozens walk to Independence Town Square for second annual Pride Walk

As Pride Month comes to a close, dozens of people walked through the streets of Independence for the second-annual Pride Walk.The Independence Square Association and WestiNd Connection worked together to host the walk. Organizers handed out free light-up Pride flags and walked to the town square for an outdoor showing of the movie 'The Birdcage'.Leona Noel worked to organize the event.

Pix Provide Economic Opportunity

Danielle Lloyd says OnlyFans pays mortgage and feeds kids as she defends snaps

Danielle Lloyd relaunched her account on adults-only subscription platform OnlyFans last year, with her having now opened up about the backlash she received over it Danielle Lloyd has boasted that the cash she rakes in from her saucy OnlyFans accounts helps 'pay her mortgage and feed her children'.

Prez Biden's Team Panics

'Give us a plan or give us someone to blame': Inside a White House consumed by problems Biden can't fix

House Democrats' anxiety bubbled to the surface as they awaited the belated arrival of White House officials.

Follow The MAGA Money

Trump Moved More Than $1 Million From His Political Groups To His Private Business After Losing The Election

D onald Trump never stopped raising funds from his supporters after the 2020 presidential race. His companies, meanwhile, continued to charge his political outfits for goods and services. As a result, the former president has been able to convert about $1.3 million of donor money into business revenue since he lost the 2020 election, according to a review of the latest federal filings.

White House Denounces Vlad

Biden accuses Russia of torturing, electrocuting Ukrainians: 'barbaric'

President Joe Biden accused the Russian military of torturing Ukrainians using electrocution and other methods in an official statement Sunday. Biden's statement marked the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. In it Biden accused several nations of using torture on either their own people or the people of nations they were attacking.

Economic World War Ramps Up

U.S. official: Group of Seven nations moving closer to price cap for Russian oil

ELMAU, Germany - Group of Seven nations are moving closer to capping the price that countries can pay for Russian oil, a senior U.S. official said. The official said leaders aim to further restrict Vladimir Putin's cash flow, bring down prices at the gas pump and provide greater stability to energy markets.

Meet The Next Pandemic

The Monkeypox Crisis Is Secretly Spiraling in This Virus Hotspot

AKAMKPA, Nigeria-The two sons of Destiny, a 48-year-old Nigerian businessman whose nephew had recently contracted the monkeypox virus, are already showing similar symptoms. They have swollen lymph nodes, which started a couple of days after they developed a fever.

EPIC ROCKER OPTS OUT OF USA?!?

Billie Joe Armstrong Tells British Crowd He's 'Renouncing' U.S. Citizenship After Roe Repeal

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong told a British crowd that he's "renouncing" his American citizenship following the Supreme Court's decision to repeal Roe v. Wade. Performing live at London Stadium on the band's Hella Mega tour with Fall Out Boy and Weezer on the night of the Court's decision Friday, the American Idiot singer said, "Fuck America, I'm fucking renouncing my citizenship.

Royal Legacy Ruined

Carlos Santana's sudden resurgence doesn't change anything

If you haven't been paying close attention to the Royals lately - and who could blame you - you might not have noticed that Carlos Santana has been magma hot in the month of June and raised his season wRC+ all the way up to 98.

Midwest Crop Tech Advances Amid Climate Change

Scientists Are Pursuing Flood-Resistant Crops, Thanks to Climate-Induced Heavy Rains and Other Extreme Weather - Inside Climate News

Last week, heavy rains in Yellowstone National Park wiped out miles of roads, closing the park and swamping nearby Billings, Montana. This week, heavy monsoons and flooding impacted millions of people in Bangladesh and India, causing fatalities. Record rainfall in southeastern China also caused a deluge, resulting in landslides and evacuations.

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