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Local Foodie Reheat . . .
Over 240 restaurants participating in KC Restaurant Week 2026
Kansas City Restaurant Week (KCRW) is returning for its 17th year, bringing delicious meals and exclusive deals to the metro for one great cause.
Untangling Environmentalism
Thousands of pounds of Christmas lights recycled each year
Metro hardware stores and the Kansas City Zoo are collecting thousands of pounds of old holiday lights, keeping harmful materials out of landfills.
Cowtown Cash Out . . .
2026 New Year's Resolution? Kansas City Economist says consider finances a priority
Former UMKC professor, who said given today's economic uncertainty, making money a priority in your 2026 New Year's resolutions is more important than ever.
Weekend Starts With Tragedy
Death investigation underway by KCPD after unresponsive man discovered
A death investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive in the 1200 block of McGee Street. Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact KCPD.
Starting Hipster Options
What's new in Kansas City food and drink: January 2026
Here's what's new in Kansas City Food News in January 2026 from restaurant openings and closings to new ventures and expansions.
Smootchies & Riches
Chiefs heiress Gracie Hunt locks lips with BF Derek Green as couple welcomes New Year 2026 in style
Gracie Hunt shared a romantic picture with her boyfriend, Derek Green, on her Instagram story on Thursday. The couple welcomed the New Year together and had a fun-filled celebration.
Iran From MAGA Divided
Trump's Iran threat angers 'America First' wing; Tehran hawks question tactics
President Trump is seizing on protests in Iran to threaten U.S. military intervention against the Islamic regime, angering leaders of the GOP's "America First" wing, which has been increasingly cri...
Future Is Communal?!?
Mamdani's inauguration fuels debate over Gen Z shift toward socialism, away from free markets
The rise of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, inauguration highlights a generational shift as Gen Z voters show growing openness to socialism and government-led solutions.
Left Coast Oversteps . . .
California's open carry gun ban unconstitutional, federal court rules
The court ruled that openly carrying guns is "part of this Nation's history and tradition."
Debating Dox & Redactions
Slow Epstein files release not as concerning as docs DOJ has withheld, says Ro Khanna
Rep. Ro Khanna of California says the Justice Department should've started preparing Epstein files for release months ago. Now, he tells NPR how Congress could intervene to speed up the process.
South Of Border Compromise?!?
Maduro says Venezuela is 'ready' to make deal with US on drugs and oil after military strikes
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Venezuela is open to discussing a drug trafficking agreement with the U.S. after months of American military pressure targeting narco networks.
Vlad Fights Drone War
Russia downs 4,300 Ukrainian drones in December, setting new record, Moscow claims
December saw a new record number of Ukrainian long-range drones shot down by Russian forces, according to statistics published by the Russian Defense Ministry.
Celeb Solves History . . . Sorta
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing as Gaza aid groups face Israeli suspension | CNN
Angelina Jolie, the actress and former special envoy to the United Nations Refugee Agency, visited the Rafah Crossing on Friday as part of a humanitarian trip to Egypt, according to a statement from Jolie's representatives.
Rocketman Succession Underway
Kim Jong-un's daughter visits state mausoleum, fuelling speculation she will be next North Korean ruler
Kim Ju-ae has been making increasingly prominent appearances in state media over the past three years
New Year Boogie Advice
8 Ways to Have Better Sex in 2026
Make your horniest resolutions a reality with these simple tips for how to have better sex in the new year and beyond.
Show-Me Winning On Parade
WATCH: B-2 bomber from Missouri air base provides Rose Bowl flyover
A Northrop B-2 Spirit from Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, Missouri provided fans with a celebratory flyover at Thursday's Rose Bowl.
January Bounce Begins
Kansas City weather: Light wintry mix possible overnight before warming trend begins
A light wintry mix is possible late Friday evening into the night with lows near 30.
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