Kansas City News Walk: Victory, Escorting & Sea Shell Game

We're taking off for the early evening and hope to see everybody back for the morning-ish update. In the meantime we wanted to share our reading by way of pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

Check TKC news gathering . . .


Salvy Helps Home Team Triumph

Royals sweep Mariners in 4-1 contest

A winning road trip to boot!


Tragic Crash Postscript

One dead after early morning crash near KC's Country Club Plaza

One person is dead after an early morning crash in Kansas City, Missouri, police say.


Kansas Culture Changes

These Kansas luchadores are spreading traditional Mexican wrestling, one headlock at a time

Homegrown athletes are spreading lucha libre, or traditional Mexican wrestling, across the Plains. It's more than just entertainment


Show-Me Price Of Liberty

Missouri conservation officials will not step in to remove netting in eagle's nest

The eaglet has gained nationwide attention on a live YouTube feed over the past week, as people have asked for officials to step in to remove the netting, most likely brought into the nest by the eaglet's parents.


Kangaroos Talk Biz

UMKC debuts 'Bloch Talks' with five perspectives on how entrepreneur opportunity is shaped

A new storytelling-focused speakers event at UMKC's Bloch School shines a spotlight on the diverse experiences that shape entrepreneurship, said Marvin Carolina Jr., drawing a parallel to the university's boundary-crossing Regnier Venture Creation Challenge.


Celebrity Fashion Statements

Stars Going All Out With Met Gala Fashion -- Hot Or Not?!

Stars Going All Out With Met Gala Fashion -- Hot Or Not?!


MAGA Offers Protection

Trump says U.S. Navy will escort ships out of the Strait of Hormuz from Monday

It's the most significant step by Trump's administration to try and reopen the key strait that Iran shut down early in the war.


America's Mayor Hurting

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in hospital in critical condition, spokesperson says | CNN Politics

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in critical but stable condition in the hospital, his spokesperson said Sunday.


World Full Of Wackos

Man arrested at Trump's Miami golf club for disorderly conduct, Secret Service says

The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.


Feds Push Back Against MS Now Talking Points

Acting attorney general says indictment against James Comey goes beyond seashell photo

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey goes beyond the Instagram post central to his case."This is not just about a single Instagram post," Blanche told NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday.


European Vacation?!?

Examining NATO: Inside the 'commitment gap' as US carries alliance deterrence

Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg calls NATO "a very bloated architecture," saying European allies' defense forces have atrophied after decades of underinvestment.


Hateration Uptick Across Pond

The Rise of Antisemitism in the U.K.

Britain has raised its national terrorism ​threat level to "severe," after the latest antisemitic attack in London was declared a terrorist incident by police.


Local Luxury Remembered

Pearl Street Hill, the neighborhood Kansas City Erased

There are no photos to truly show its grandeur, but by piecing together records and stories from the past, we are able to travel up Pearl Hill and meet some of its finest residents.


Grigs Guides Us Thru Springtime

Kansas City weather: Strong storms possible Monday night, cooler days follow

A quiet and comfortable weekend across Kansas City is giving way to a more active weather pattern in the days ahead.

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

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