Kansas City Look: Sporting Chance, Democratic Resistance & Iran From MAGA War

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Today's Kickball Kickoff

Sporting KC opening day: What fans need to know

Heading to Sporting KC's home opener against Columbus Crew on Saturday? Learn the essential stadium rules, entry procedures, and policies you need to know before arriving at Sporting Park.

South Side Update

Fire reported in boarded up house behind Cerner campus

The property is awaiting plans to move forward on a 362-unit affordable housing apartment complex.

Time To Make New Friends

Raytown animal shelter at capacity, needs fosters, adopters

Staff is caring for 25 dogs right now, and a large influx came from an animal cruelty case

Less Space Inside The Loop

Kansas City considers eliminating downtown parking requirements for new buildings

The item is scheduled to return before the committee on March 3 for a presentation and vote.

Getting Read For Global Buzz

Café Corazón helped bring Argentine food to Kansas City. The World Cup will be its star moment

Dulcinea Herrera, whose family operates three Café Corazón locations across the metro, is ready to welcome Argentina's World Cup team and its fans to Kansas City this summer. She's already prepared to welcome larger crowds and host watch parties.

Home Team Talks Place & Time

Kansas City Royals news: Is Bobby Witt Jr. a leadoff hitter?

Plus the Royals hand out organizational awards.

Diva ALMOST Tones It Down

Sydney Sweeney Super-Sizes the Peekaboo Lingerie Trend While Rocking Darkest Hair Color in Months

Sydney Sweeney took the peekaboo lingerie trend to the next level in a plunging, double-layered underwear set for her new Syrn Comfy collection launch on February 26. See the look, here.

Brits Take MAGA At Word

Trump's Iran strike statement analysed line by line

The BBC's State Department correspondent and Washington correspondent explain how the president is justifying the action and assess the risks ahead.

Progressive Opposition

Democrats demand war powers vote after U.S. strikes Iran

"The Senate should immediately return to session and vote on my War Powers Resolution."

Republicans Love White House

GOP lawmakers rally behind Trump after Iran strikes

Republicans on Capitol Hill were quick to rally behind President Trump after he announced the U.S. military and Israeli forces launched joint strikes on Iran early Saturday morning. Trump long threatened "unfortunate" consequences for Iran if the country did not agree to a new nuclear deal with the U.S.

Unfriendly Skies Forever 

Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after US-Israeli strikes on Iran

BA, Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air are among major airlines to overhaul their schedules in light of the attacks.

Democratic Critiques Start

Kaine: Trump 'too mentally incapacitated' to understand he set stage for Iran nuclear development

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) asked whether President Trump was "too mentally incapacitated" to realize he set the stage for the growth of Iran's nuclear program during his first term. "Has President Trump learned nothing from decades of U.S. meddling in Iran and forever wars in the Middle East?" Kaine asked.

Iran From Angry Neighbors

Gulf states condemn Iranian retaliatory strikes on their territories following US-Israeli operation

Arab nations condemn Iran's retaliatory missile strikes targeting U.S. bases after U.S.-Israeli operations, with many Gulf states saying they reserve the right to defend themselves.

G-man Earns Write-Up 

Trump told FBI Director Kash Patel he didn't like his Olympics hijinks

Trump told Patel directly that he wasn't pleased about his viral locker-room partying with the U.S. men's hockey team, as well as his use of a government jet to travel to Italy.

Celeb Face Time Suffers Critique

Controversy Over Jim Carrey's César Awards Appearance - Fans Insist It's Not Him

Jim Carrey stepped back into the public eye after years of keeping a low profile, sparking a firestorm online. The 64-year-old actor, known for his ... Read More

TKC Gets Handle On Situation

Can Masturbation Help Relieve Stress?

Masturbation can bring about effective stress relief when practiced in moderation. Here are some of masturbation's additional benefits, as well as potential side effects.

Variety Is Nacho Problem

Breakfast burritos are all over Kansas City. Here are some crowd favorites you should try

From hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurants to upscale brunch spots, Kansas City enjoys countless versions of the breakfast burrito guaranteed to start your day on the right note.

Another Spring Tease Today

Spring-like today, but winter weather arrives tomorrow

Get outside and enjoy our spring warmth today, because tomorrow will be colder with winter conditions.

Daft Punk - Human After All is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.