Kansas City Laundry List: Local Comforts, Good Humor & No Sanctuary From MAGA

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Hipsters Share Comfort Food

Dish & Drink KC: Crossroads stops at Elephant Wings and Café Ollama bring comfort

There's an indian fusion restaurant inside Paror, and I'm surprised that I'm just now trying it. If you're late to the party, too, let me introduce you to Elephant Wings. They offer Indian-inspired flavors with approachable fusion dishes designed for a wide range of palates and dietary needs.

Baller Comeback Underway

Patrick Mahomes is back on the field for OTAs after ACL repair

Don't bet against Mahomes being ready for Week 1.

Northland To Netherlands

Riverside goes all 'Oranje' to welcome Netherlands national team and fans

Riverside is going all orange to welcome the Netherlands national team ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Developers Take Flight

Nearly 600-acre rezoning to pave way for development at downtown airport

The City Plan Commission approved rezoning for the Kansas City Downtown Airport - Wheeler Field that will allow a $55 million project with aircraft hangars, office space, fueling infrastructure and a passenger terminal.

Artsy Local Kickoff

World Cup 'Statement Piece' Evokes Best Version of Kansas City

Local artist Jeremy Bell created "Heartland Rising: Golden Goal 2026" to commemorate Kansas City's role as a World Cup host city.

Advert Fashion Statement

Candice Swanepoel's Bikini Photos Are As Bold As They Can Be ...

Candice Swanepoel is showing everyone how to style summer looks perfectly. The model keeps her look clean, minimal, and focused as she appears in a new campaign for Tropic of C, the brand she founded. Candice Swanepoel wows in grey bikini for Tropic of C Take a look at Candice Swanepoel keeping it bold in [...]

Prez Promotes Silence

Trump proposes rule for federal employees to sign NDAs

Trump proposes rule for federal employees to sign NDAs

Everybody Blames Former Veep

Facing intense internal pressure, DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin has released a critical study of the party's performance in the 2024 campaign.

Words Haunt Progressive

Controversial Democrat who called for 'Zionists' to be imprisoned toppled after backlash

TX-35 primary runoff pits controversial Democrat Maureen Galindo, accused of antisemitism over 'Zionist' imprisonment remarks, against sheriff's official Johnny Garcia.

Cancel Culture Reconsidered

Video: Kevin Hart Defends Tony Hinchcliffe Against Outrage over George Floyd Netflix Roast Jokes

Kevin Hart is still backing fellow comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who fell under attack over his joke about George Floyd during Netflix's "The Roast of Kevin Hart" a few weeks ago.

Redux: MAGA STILL Rules GOP

Trump completes his month of GOP revenge, and other takeaways from the Texas runoffs | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump finished his monthlong revenge tour in Texas on Tuesday night.

Latest La Migra Crackdown Coming In Hot

Mullin 'drawing up plans' to halt international flight processing in 'sanctuary cities'

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said late Tuesday he is "drawing up plans" to end the processing of international flights in left-leaning cities, pointing to protests outside an immigr...

Iran From Talks?!?

Iran condemns US strikes as a show of 'bad faith' and begins restoring internet after long shutdown

Iran has denounced the most recent U.S. strikes as a sign of bad faith as negotiations press on toward a possible deal to end the war.

European Burning Sensation

Extreme heat in Europe 'a brutal reminder' of climate crisis, UN chief says

Simon Stiell said burning fossil fuels was driving intense heatwaves as UK and France broke temperature records on consecutive days

Tragic Hollywood Consequences

Matthew Perry's assistant set to be sentenced for injecting ketamine that killed 'Friends' actor

Kenneth Iwamasa pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine resulting in death.

Family Affair Exposed

Brother has two children with his own sister and is now fighting to marry her

Ana Parra and Daniel Parra say they are fighting to change Spain's sibling marriage laws so they can legally wed

Celebrate Local D-List

Margaret Cho brings politics, punchlines, and Pride to The Folly

For more than three decades, Margaret Cho has built a career out of scathingly saying the loud parts out loud. She's skewered politicians, celebrity absurdity, misogyny, homophobia, beauty standards, family dysfunction, and, occasionally, herself with the kind of fearless specificity that makes audiences simultaneously gasp and howl.

Deep Dive Into Summer Dispapoinment

Oceans of Fun gives explanation after frustrating guests opening weekend

Some guests posted online that many of the park's attractions and concession stands were closed.

Perfect Artsy Exhibition

Prairie Village Art Show Returns For 69th Year - IN Kansas City Magazine

The Prairie Village Art Show brings artists, live music, local food, family activities, and expanded outdoor gathering spaces to The Shops of Prairie Village May 29-31.

Vaxx For Puppers Offered

Pet Resource Center of Kansas City hosting free vaccination clinic this weekend

You can get your pets vaccinated for free on Saturday, May 30, at Pet Resource Center of Kansas City.

Another Scortcher

Another hot and humid day in KC

Another hot and humid day for Kansas City. We will show when that will give way to showers and a few storms.

Snail Mail - "Tractor Beam" is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.