Behind the scenes, today was busy but, thankfully, we have more than a bit of snark and info to share with late night & early morning readers as we check pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.
Check TKC news gathering . . .
KC Turntable Renaissance Debuts
Resurgence of 'DJ' culture rises in response to algorithmic solitude
Photo by Sophia Lail In post-pandemic America, there has been a shift in how Gen Z parties. Seemingly, this generation has graduated from garage kickbacks to attending DJ sets and writing in 'Go to a Boiler Room set!' on their bucket lists. Following Brat summer, DJing has met the mainstream again.
Court Rule Avoids Tasty Crunch
Judge approves purchase agreement for La Tiara taco shell brand
A Clay County judge approved a purchase agreement for the sale of the La Tiara taco shell and seasoning brand.
Community Farewell After Tragedy
Funeral held for Sarah Milgrim, Kansas woman killed in D.C. shooting: 'She opened new doors'
Milgrim and her partner, Yaron Lischinsky, were shot and killed in Washington last week. Local Jewish leaders remembered her warmth, empathy, and belief in dialogue at Tuesday's funeral service in Overland Park, Kansas.
South Side Spring Cleaning
Fifth District Clean Up brings in tons of trash
City serves nearly 900 vehicles across three sites
Hiring AI Tech For Humans
How tech can put humanity back in hiring: Interview app brings beta test to Kansas City
Automation in the hiring process is leaving critical details - and quality, diverse talent - out of the jobs market, said Chelsea Parker, a Kansas City human resources innovator whose new Interview app aims to reconnect recruiters and applicants on a human level.
Diva Double Take
Lorde goes topless for video after stirring controversy over gender
Lorde went topless this week as she teased the upcoming music video for her song Man of the Year.
MAGA Messages Vlad
Trump warns Putin he is 'playing with fire' after Russian attack on Ukraine
US president launches fresh criticism of Russian counterpart and suggests US sanctions could be increased
Public Radio Against Prez
Highlights: NPR and stations file lawsuit against Trump, arguing ending federal funding is illegal
National Public Radio and three local stations filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal.
La Migra Life Lesson
US halts student visa appointments and plans expanded social media vetting
The state department says the policy will have "significant implications" for embassies and consulates.
Holy Land Warning Shots Erupt
Israeli troops open fire as aid group loses control of distribution centre
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, chosen by Israel, unprepared for thousands of hungry Palestinians, leading staff to abandon posts
Far East Blow Up
Residents pick up the pieces after deadly blast at China chemical plant
Residents near a chemical plant in eastern China were taking stock on Wednesday of the damage to their homes after a huge and still unexplained blast killed at least five, spewed out chemicals and shattered windows as far as a kilometre away.
Fashion Diva Endures Criticism
Heidi Klum's Plunging Dress 'Inappropriate' After Weight Gain
Heidi Klum is stunning in her strapless glitter dress as she shows off her Cannes curves, but fans are body-shaming her.
Home Team Overpowered
Brady Singer shuts down Royals bats in return to Kauffman Stadium
The Reds win 7-2 to take the series.
Cowtown Sprinkles Cont'd
Kansas City weather: Slight rain chances stick around before things dry out, warm up
More clouds will move in with a smaller but quick-moving system late Wednesday into Thursday morning.
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