Just a quick late night & early morning check-in as we remind night owls & early birds to take a moment and look up whilst we share our quick peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.
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Taxing Opportunity
IRS in Kansas City filling more than 200 seasonal jobs; hiring event set Dec. 15-16
The IRS in Kansas City, MO is looking to fill more than 200 seasonal openings ahead of tax season. A hiring event is set Dec. 15-16.
Classy Cowtown Sneak Peek
Kansas City Ballet dancer takes KSHB 41 behind the curtain of 'Nutcracker'
Every holiday season, families from all across Kansas City are transported to a festive world of imagination thanks to the Kansas City Ballet's Nutcracker.
Local Legend Moves On
Former Leawood mayor Marcia Rinehart dies at 84
Former Leawood Mayor Marcia Rinehart died last week, the city announced Thursday.
Kindness Of Strangers Amid Tragedy
Son of 85-year-old woman attacked with hammer thanks good Samaritan
The family of the 85-year-old woman attacked with a hammer while grocery shopping in Olathe Sunday says she is alert and recovering.
For So Many Coping With Harsh Times
988 Helpline provides support for holiday season
Mental health professionals always see a spike in concerns in December, including more attempted deaths by suicide.
Celeb Slap Fight Name Check
Justin Baldoni Accused Blake Lively Of Using The 'Taylor Swift Playbook'
Justin Baldoni just took a major dig at Blake Lively amid their feud over his conduct on the set of "It Ends with Us."
GenZ Abanonds Democracy???
Nearly 40% of young Americans say political violence can be justified in certain situations
A new Harvard Youth Poll finds 39% of young Americans aged 18-29 believe political violence can be justified in certain circumstances, raising concerns about democracy.
MSM Roasted Worse Than Person Of Interst
CNN's Jake Tapper skewered for calling black DC pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. a 'white man' on air
CNN's Jake Tapper was ripped Thursday after he wrongly referred to accused DC pipe-bomber Brian Cole Jr. as "a white man."
Strike Three???
Could Dems really impeach Hegseth? Here's what would have to happen
An impeachment of Hegseth has been seen as a long-shot effort.
Hits Keep Coming
Pentagon announces it has killed four men in another boat strike in Pacific
Strike comes amid congressional turmoil over legality of US attacks on suspected drug smugglers
Precursor: Access Denied
Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens
Australia's internet regulator said a teen social media ban would be the first domino to fall in a global push to rein in Big Tech, as Meta's Instagram, Facebook and Threads began locking out hundreds of thousands of accounts ahead of a deadline next week.
Celestial Reporting . . .
The largest supermoon of 2025 rises tonight: What to know about the November full moon
Don't miss November's full moon rise at sunset on Nov. 5 as the largest supermoon of 2025, close to the peak of the Southern Taurid fireball meteor shower.
Happy Tidings From Hipsters
KC Sipps: Strang Hall has four "new" tenants, and two new Crossroads bars open this week
Food Editor Sarah Sipple shares timely restaurant news and events for Kansas City.
Arctic Air Lingers . . .
Kansas City weather: Chilly stretch rolls on, light weekend snow chance
Kansas City stays cold through the weekend with a slight chance for light rain or snow.
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