Kansas City Look: Streetcar Hot Mess Cont'd & New House Takes Hold

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Critical Help For Kansas City

Kansas City's ReDiscover expands crisis intervention services

ReDiscover expands crisis intervention services - A Kansas City organization is expanding, hoping to help even more people in the metro who find themselves in crisis situations. ReDiscover is based in Lee's Summit. The organization provides different aspects of help for people who are experiencing mental health crisis or addiction issues.


Local Voices Of Protest

2 Kansas City women are risking everything to spread messages of liberation among protesters in Iran

Watching nationwide protests erupt in Iran from a cushy couch in America's suburbs, Mercedeh Tavacoli and Azzie Amani have felt plenty of anxiety about how they can help the women in their home country. "You really feel helpless here," said Amani, whose family left Iran when she was in middle school.


Toy Train Blocks Traffic Again

KC Streetcar work to impact busy Midtown intersection for a month

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Midtown drivers will need to either allow for some extra commute time, or take a detour, starting Monday morning. Crews working on the Kansas City Streetcar extension plan to close West 36th Street at Main Street. The closure begins Monday, Jan.


Kansas City Lady Soccer Upgraded

World Cup bound? 3 Kansas City Current players got called up to U.S. Women's National Team

From a woeful, last place finish in their first season to making the National Women's Soccer League championship last season, it's been a historic two years for the Kansas City Current. And national recognition of the team's talent is already taking off in 2023.


Scoping Out The Competition

Chiefs potential Divisional Round playoff opponents

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The AFC side of the playoff bracket has been set and the Kansas City Chiefs have four potential opponents they could face after the bye: Jacksonville Jaguars, Los Angeles Chargers, Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins. Let's take a look at who the Chiefs could play and how they match up with each team.


Angel Hotties Across The World

Isabeli Fontana e Lais Ribeiro posam juntas antes de desfile no Catar

O evento, que é idealizado por Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, irmã do emir do Catar, e Carine Roitfeld, jornalista de moda parisiense, receberá mais de 100 marcas, além de apresentações de grandes nomes da música internacional.


Meet The New Boss

Speaker McCarthy: A weakened leader or emboldened survivor?

Republican Kevin McCarthy is the new U.S. House speaker, but as bruising as it was for him to seize the gavel in a history-making election, it may be even more difficult for the embattled leader to do much with the powerful position -- or to even keep it.


Hunter Now Hunted

'It's going to be dirty': Republicans gear up for attack on Hunter Biden

hen Borat - alias British actor Sacha Baron Cohen - told risque jokes about Donald Trump and antisemitism at last month's Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, Joe Biden was not the only one laughing in a red velvet-lined balcony. Sitting behind the US president was Hunter Biden wearing black tie and broad smile that mirrored those of his father.


Brazil Revolting: Lots Of Political Unrest, Too!!!

Bolsonaro supporters invade Congress, presidential palace in Brasilia

BRASILIA, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro broke through a blockade set up by security forces and invaded ministries and the Congress building in Brasilia, according to video obtained by Reuters from Bolsonaro-related groups and footage from local broadcasters.


Pandemic Next Wave Emerges

What are the symptoms of the new 'Kraken' COVID variant sweeping through the U.S.?

COVID hospitalizations in the U.S. have spiked 16.1% in the past week as a new "escaped" variant of the virus has continued to sweep across the country. XBB.1.5- dubbed 'Kraken' by Canadian biology professor Dr. Ryan Gregory and his following in the Twitterverse- is the most transmissible COVID variant yet, according to the World Health Organization.


Vlad Levels Up

Moscow to mobilize 500,000 new conscripts, Kyiv military intelligence says

KYIV - Ukrainian intelligence officials are warning that the Kremlin plans a new mobilization wave for up to 500,000 men to fight in Ukraine starting in mid-January.


YOU CAN BE A WIENER!!!

True hot dog fanatics can apply to be an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile driver | CNN Business

Ready to relish the role of a lifetime? Oscar Mayer is currently recruiting the next class of drivers for its iconic Wienermobile. The year-long "Hot Dogger" gig is available for a cadre of recent college graduates, according to a news release from Oscar Mayer.


Sunday's Game

Prayers for Damar Hamlin Show Bond Between Football and Faith

Christianity is embedded in N.F.L. culture in a way that goes beyond most sports; "Lord, I need you, please be by my side." Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.


Faithfully Submitted . . .

What If Jesus's Mother Mary Was A Slave?

A recent article in The Daily Beast has stirred a bit of controversy regarding the suggestion by some scholars that the Virgin Mary was actually a slave of Joseph's rather than his wife. According to Dr. Mitzi J. Smith, the J.


Gracie's Good Deeds . . .

KC Chiefs and Dream Factory Make Another Dream Come True

Hide Transcript Show Transcript KMBC. LARA: THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS TEAM DIPPED WITH THE DREAM FACTORY ON SUNDAY. MATT: DREAM FACTORY CHILD LANE AND HIS FAMILY WERE ABLE TO ATTEND THE GAME AT ARROWHEAD. THEY GOT THE RED CARPET TREATMENT. LANE GOT TO MEET SEVERAL PLAYERS, AND HALL OF FAMER BOBBY BELL.


Local Sound Abounds

Folly/Bridge Americana Series: Making Movies w/El Grupo Folklorico Atotonilco at The Folly Theater

Making Movies w/El Grupo Folklorico Atotonilco at The Folly Theater on Saturday, Jan. 28, as part of The Folly + 90.9 Bridge Americana Concert Series.


Katie's Forecast For Now . . .

Calm Sunday leads into a week with some rain possible

Calm Sunday leads into a week with some rain possible Sunday will have a high temperature around 45 degrees; Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will be warmer than usual, then storms could roll in. Hide Transcript Show Transcript ON THROUGH FEBRUARY 19.

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