Kansas City News Scroll: Local Reading, MTG 'Went Bad' & DOGE Disconnected

Right now the adventures of the Angels inspire one more peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

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Private Cowtown Stacks Exposed

Library Retreats - IN Kansas City Magazine

If you're a collector of books, a dedicated library is probably high on your dream home wish list. Get inspired by these three rooms designed for a lucky bibliophile.

Courthouse Nod . . . 

Jackson County executive announces appointments, reappointments to BOE

Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced the appointment and reappointment of three members to the Jackson County Board of Equalization (BOE).

Locals Need Bus Money

Is more money coming for World Cup buses? KC transit leaders eye ticking clock

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority has begun the process of moving dollars within its budget to add bus service for the event.

Golden Ghetto Connection Arrives

Johnson County cities launch free shuttle to KCI Airport ahead of World Cup

The "Johnson County United Drop and Ride" will connect KCI Airport to Lenexa City Center and the Overland Park Convention Center.

Holiday Shopping Season Starts

Check out these 6 Kansas City maker's markets, fairs and festivals this holiday season

Kansas City small businesses need your support, so this year, head to your talented neighbors and spend your dollars where they matter the most. Here's where you can find handcrafted goods, local art and unique gifts for your loved ones.

Financing The Angels

Victoria's Secret Squares Off With Investor and Boardroom Hopeful Brett Blundy

The Australian retail entrepreneur holds a 12.9 percent stake and sees a need for big change in the lingerie giant's management.

MAGA Unleashed Against MTG

Trump slams 'traitor' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as he celebrates her resignation from Congress: 'Went BAD'

President Trump hailed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's surprising resignation announcement, revealing that she did not share her plans with him ahead of time.

Progressively Tense Turkey Day

Bill Maher Blasts Liberals For 'Ghosting Half This Country'

Comedian Bill Maher lambasted American liberals who cut off family members who voted for President Trump in the last episode of his show before Thanksgiving.

Tesla King Connection Cut

Exclusive-DOGE 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter

"That doesn't exist," Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor told ​Reuters earlier this month when asked about DOGE's status.

American Life Lesson

North Dakota court upholds near-total abortion ban

The ban on abortion returns after three judges on the five-judge supreme court ruled it was unconstitutional.

MAGA Ultimatum For Europe

Trump's signals to Zelensky and Europe: Accept this plan or you're on your own | CNN

The 28-point plan hammered out by US and Russian envoys and put to Ukraine this week came with a deadline and an implicit threat: Sign up or face the risk of being abandoned.

Populist Pals?!?

Inside Trump and Mamdani's surprising bond of convenience

They're both populist outsiders, lovers of the Big Apple, and politicians who each want what the other has.

Fighting International Femicide

South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster amid G20 protests

Women's groups welcomed the announcement on the eve of the international leaders' summit in Johannesburg

South Of Border Paperwork

U.S. considers dropping leaflets in Venezuela as it ramps up pressure on Maduro, sources say

The U.S. is considering dropping leaflets on Caracas as a kind of psychological warfare to pressure Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, multiple U.S. officials familiar with the talks told CBS News.

El Papa Advocates For Captives

Pope prays for kidnapped kids, priests in Nigeria, Cameroon

Let us pray for these brothers and sisters of ours, and that churches and schools may always and everywhere remain places of safety and hope.

BBQ Legend Suffers Setback

Arthur Bryant's Barbeque remains closed after waterline struck during renovation

Arthur Bryant's Barbeque has temporarily closed in Kansas City, MO after a waterline break caused some damage and flooding.

Sunday Autumn Flux . . . 

First Warn Forecast: Beautiful, dry weekend ahead of next week's weather rollercoaster

While you may want to have a light jacket on hand, you can leave the rain gear at home as we stay rain-free all weekend long.

Bob Marley & The Wailers - One Love is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.