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More Zuck Deets
Meta's Kansas City data center just came online. Here's what to know about the $1 billion facility
Leaders say the LEED Gold-certified data center bolsters Kansas City's reputation as a tech hub. Operated by the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, the facility also expects to support more than 100 permanent jobs.
Toast To Gift Of Life
KC Bier Company blood drive exceeds expectations amid supply shortage
KC Bier Company partnered with the Community Blood Center for a blood drive in Kansas City, surpassing its donor goal as blood supplies remain critically low.
Training Day Touted
How North Kansas City's Citizens Academy takes the confusion out of local government
Residents who enroll in North Kansas City's Citizen Academy get a 10-week course on local government systems, and how the various departments function and affect their lives. The mayor said the program has increased participation in local boards and commissions.
Cowtown Weekend Redirect
Full closure of I-670 in Kansas City downtown loop to begin 10 p.m. Friday
Both directions of Interstate 670 on the south side of the downtown Kansas City, Missouri, loop will be closed this weekend for a bridge demolition.
Hipster Express Debuts
Delta Airlines adds new nonstop flight from Kansas City to Austin
Delta Airlines is launching a new non-stop flight from Austin to Kansas City, offering twice-daily flights starting June 7, 2026
Retro Fashion Redux
EXCLUSIVE: Alexis Ren Collaborates With Abrand Jeans on 2000s-inspired Collection Featuring New Low-rise Silhouettes
The Abrand Jeans x Alexis Ren collection is available to shop now.
Courts Offer Sanctuary From MAGA
Trump admin blocked from slashing funding from dozens of local governments over 'sanctuary' policies
A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration cannot cut funding to 34 cities and counties in response to "sanctuary" policies, which limit cooperation with immigration enforcement.
Left Coast Flex Cont'd
Newsom's Trump act gets cool reviews from White House allies
For the Trump White House, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. As White House officials watched California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) mirror President Trump's rhetoric and social media pe...
Newspaper Talking Points
Business leaders say Trump's gerrymandering push would weaken Kansas City
Two of Kansas City's leading business groups said they oppose any effort by Missouri lawmakers to divide the Kansas City region.
Conservative Outrage Trending
Judge Releases Illegal Migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 'Maryland Man'
Pro-migration groups have persuaded a judge to release El Salvadoran illegal migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Veep Explains Latest Raid
JD Vance says FBI search of John Bolton's home 'not at all' driven by Trump's retribution
Vice President JD Vance joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview after FBI agents search the home of John Bolton, a former national security adviser to Donald Trump and now a staunch critic of the president.
Singing For Freedom?!?
'Never inappropriate': Maxwell, eyeing a pardon, defends Trump | CNN
CNN's Erin Burnett reacts to the release of the long-awaited transcripts of a weeks-old Department of Justice interview with convicted Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
Holy Land Tragedy Cont'd
Gaza latest: Dozens killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza - as grave famine prediction made
Dozens of Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since dawn by Israel strikes, according to reports from the enclave. Elsewhere, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification says two other areas of Gaza are at risk of famine by the end of next month. Follow the latest.
Vlad Tactics ALMOST Explained
Russia trying to stop meeting on peace and prolong war, says Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky urges Western allies to impose fresh sanctions on Moscow if it shows no interest in peace.
Packed With Probs
India scales back plan to remove stray dogs from streets of Delhi
Country suspends 'catch-and-keep' plan for strays in favour of a more 'holistic' approach
Brother, Can You Spare A Crime?!?
Lyle Menendez denied parole, will remain in prison along with younger brother Erik
A day after denying release for his younger brother, Erik, a California Parole Board ruled that Lyle Menendez should also remain in prison for gunning down his parents with a shotgun in 1989.
Rejection Starts Celeb Day
Kelly Ripa Drags 'Repulsive' Husband Mark Consuelos Over His 'Disgusting' Morning Sex Routine
Kelly Ripa candidly dragged husband Mark Consuelos over his 'disgusting' morning sex routine and why she finds it so 'repulsive.'
Suburbs Gear Up
Grandview Fire Department received grant money to pay for new turnout gear
The Grandview Fire Department received $19,496 in grant funding to purchase new turnout gear for their firefighters.
Home Team Skids Again
Bullpen, rotten luck give up five runs in 7-5 loss to Tigers
The Royals had a ton of loud contact but could not hold on as the Tigers found more holes in the later innings.
August Heat Breaks
Fall weather on the way for KC
This morning's cold front will gradually cool us down, bringing a nice stretch of fall weather this week.
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