Tonight we wanted to share news that wasn't at the top of local headlines and offer more perspective on the discourse by way of pop culture, community reporting and other headlines.
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Fabric Of Local Life . . .
Community Clothing Swap Draws Neighborhood Engagement, Encourages Sustainable Fashion - Northeast News
Julia Williams Editor-in-Chief Clothes, Coffee and Community - three elements, which were in no shortage on Saturday, May 17 at PH Coffee (2200 Lexington Ave.) for the Pendleton Heights neighborhood's first "Community Clothing Swap."
Tragedy On Streets Today
Bicyclist hit, killed at Kansas City intersection
An investigation is underway after a bicyclist entered an intersection, was hit, and killed.
More Building Down By River
Riverside Amphitheater construction on track for 2026 completion
Construction is moving along on the new Amphitheater in Riverside, a highly anticipated project aimed at transforming the city into a vibrant destination for live entertainment.
The Cost For Bosses
Reality Check dispatch: Which KC-area county pays the highest taxes?
This week, reporter Sofi Zeman crunches the numbers to paint as best a picture as possible of the property tax burden across five Kansas City counties - and to see who's paying the most.
Midtown Music Calendar Debuts
Manor Fest 7 Weekend 1: Making Movies, Calvin Arsenia, Saving Miles Lemon
Manor Fest 7 Weekend 1: Making Movies, Calvin Arsenia, Saving Miles Lemon from Wednesday, May 21 through Saturday, May 24, 2025.
Celeb Beauty Endures
Fans can't believe Heather Graham is 55 as she rocks sexy negligee out
Heather Graham appears to have tapped into the fountain of youth as she stepped out to attend opening night of Seagull: True Story at La MaMa Theater in Los Angeles.
MAGA Against Ivy League
Trump's attack on Harvard's foreign students targets key revenue for US universities
Universities are already trying to make up for huge federal cuts in research funding.
Progressively Unraveling
Jon Stewart: Anyone With 'Stink' of Biden on Them Is Done
The "Daily Show" host even pitched a new slogan for Democrats: "Overcome the Stink."
Midwest Urban Outcry
Chicago mayor: Trump a 'monster'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) slammed President Trump and his administration on Wednesday after officials said they would launch a probe into the city's hiring practices. The Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a letter to Johnson inquiring about racial bias in the Windy City's hiring practices following the mayor's Sunday comments at a local church...
Soldiers Deserve To Be Raised Up
Sec Def Hegseth Has Good News For Army Paratroopers
The Pentagon will institute a raise in hazard pay for Army paratroopers, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a during his visit to Fort Bragg Thursday.
Americans Unveil Deadly New Tech
What is B61-13? US unveils new nuclear gravity bomb ahead of schedule
The weapon "will provide the President with additional nuclear options against certain harder and large-area military targets", the DOE said.
Iran From WWIII
Iran warns Israel, US against any attack on its nuclear sites
CNN earlier reported that Israel might be preparing strikes on Iran.
Financing European War Machine
Loan scheme to rearm Europe could be 'important breakthrough' in Ukraine support
EU defence commissioner says he expects a lot of loan requests from member states under €150bn programme
Liberty French Twist
French report warns of Islamist 'entryism' as risk to national cohesion
The report warns of the Muslim Brotherhood infiltrating public bodies like schools and local government.
Decrying Hip-Hop Diddler
"What The F*ck": Kid Cudi Responds At Sean "Diddy" Combs Trial To Torched Porsche & Other Threats From "Supervillain" Over Dating Cassie Ventura
The long-anticipated testimony of Kid Cudi in Diddy's sex-trafficking trial detailed the volatile & violent relationship the defendant had with Cassie Ventura
TKC Offers Encouragement . . .
This raunchy habit might help you delay menopause - you don't even need to do it that often
Research suggests that women who have sex more frequently are less likely to experience early menopause compared to those with less active sex lives.
Embrace Narrative On The Move
Mobile romance bookstore hits the road in Kansas City, an area first
Smitten Booktique, Kansas City's first mobile romance bookstore, delivers steamy titles and diverse reads across the metro. Track their events on Instagram!
Tribute To Progress Of Troops
75th anniversary of armed forces desegregation report to be honored in Kansas City
The Truman Library Institute will mark the 75th anniversary of President Truman's Freedom to Serve report with a Kansas City event highlighting the 6888th Battalion
Faux Baseball Debuts
Your guide to Savannah Bananas in Kansas City: Rules, parking, schedule & more
Dance breaks and a lot of runs are packed into two hours of gameplay during Banana Ball. Here's what to expect when the Savannah Bananas arrive in Kansas City this weekend.
Scheduling Start Of Summer
Ten Things To Do In KC This Weekend, May 22-25
Here are ten things to do in KC this Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25, including The Lion King The Musical, Homegrown Harmony Festival and Celebration at the Station.
Forecast For Now
FIRST WARN FORECAST: Rounds of heavy rain, First Warns Friday & the weekend
We are watching your holiday weekend closely, and rain will likely impact outdoor plans at times.
And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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