
For close #TBT readers we take a bit of inspiration from classic beauty, biz lady, fashion leader and angel Elsa as we take a quick look at pop culture, community news and top headlines.
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Battlefront Prayers Remembered
New Kansas City exhibit is an intimate look at chaplains and faith on the WWI battlefield
Compelled by their faith, military chaplains served unarmed in the trenches of battle during World War I. As Memorial Day approaches, a new exhibit at the National World War I Museum and Memorial provides an intimate look at the role of chaplains during the Great War.
More Deets On Shut Down
Function Junction closes its Crown Center brick-and-mortar, celebrating 47 years of service with a fire sale
Beloved Kansas City kitchenware business, Function Junction, will be closing its Crown Center location permanently on June 30, 2024.
Cowtown Consumer Relief
Kansas City shoppers pleased Target, Aldi are cutting cost of summer staples
Stores like Aldi and Target recently announced their efforts to lessen the strain of inflation on their customers.
Content Creators Locked In
Investor plans to make old Cass County jail a motion picture studio
From Hollywood to Harrisonville, the vision behind an old county jail is that it becomes the next location for a movie or a show.
Traffic Jam Sneak Peak
Travelers gear up for busy Memorial Day weekend at KCI
This Memorial Day weekend, airports across the country are bracing for a surge in travelers eager to kick off the summer season.
More Trash Talk Today
City, state leaders demand changes for trash haulers spilling debris on highways
MoDOT recently sent letters to every trash hauler in KC, warning about upcoming saturation patrol
Classic Hip-Hop Comeback
Kansas City Royals announce Diesel/Shaquille O'Neal concert at Kauffman Stadium
The Kansas City Royals announce that Diesel/Shaquille O'Neal will perform a post-game concert Friday, August 9.
Angel Sneak Peek Tonight
Elsa Hosk, 35, makes a very suggestive pose in a green bikini
Victoria's Secret veteran Elsa Hosk made a very suggestive pose while in a car in new images shared to Instagram. Also this week she slayed at the Cannes Film Festival.
New York Loves MAGA?!?
Trump vows to 'save' deep-blue New York City in massive, historic Bronx rally
Thousands of people rallied for former President Donald Trump in the Bronx's Crotona Park, one of New York City's deepest-blue areas.
Prez Fights For Election Survival
DeWine calls for special session to get Biden on Ohio ballot
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced on Thursday that he would call the GOP-controlled state legislature into a special session next week to discuss getting both President Biden and Donald Trump on the state's fall ballot. Democrats have been unable to certify Biden as their nominee in the state - a largely procedural issue where both parties...
Serious Topics For Funny Man
Comedian Dave Chappelle calls Israel-Hamas war a 'genocide,' urges Americans to fight antisemitism
American comedian Dave Chappelle has called the Israeli war on Hamas in Gaza a "genocide" to cheers while performing in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Vlad Has Problems Of His Own
Russian army's deputy chief of General Staff arrested as military corruption probe widens
The deputy head of the Russian army's General Staff has been arrested after being accused of taking a large bribe, Russian media reported on Thursday, the latest in a slew of high-profile cases of alleged corruption to shake the military's top brass.
Far East Flex Cont'd
China launches 'punishment' war games around Taiwan
China launched "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts", sending up heavily armed warplanes and staging mock attacks as state media denounced newly inaugurated President Lai Ching-te.
Champ Indulges Old Habits
Mike Tyson Returns To His Trash-Talking Days With Wild 'Erection' Comments Aimed At Jake Paul
Mike Tyson trash-talked Jake Paul ahead of their fight, and he dropped some wild erection-related comments.
Mansion Rises From Grave In The Dotte
After years of disrepair, Sauer Castle in Kansas City, Kansas will soon be restored
Sauer Castle's iconic tower was on the brink of collapse when Mike Heitmann bought it last year. Now, the building is stabilized and waterproof, and restorations are expected to be complete in about two years.
Cowtown Calendar Emerges
Here are dozens of free and cheap shows happening around Kansas City this summer
From classical music and cover bands to outdoor movies, you've got a lot of options for a night outside for less than $10.
Forecast For Now . . .
Storms possible across Memorial Day Weekend
Scattered and some potentially severe storms may impact every day across Memorial Day Weekend this year in Kansas City
And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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