Kansas City Glance: Local Snacks, Progressives On ICE & Iran War

For our beloved night owls & early birds we check in with just a quick glimpse at our reading by way of pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

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Seoul Food Fusion Hits Westside

Kansas City brewery building Southwest Boulevard taproom with Korean fried chicken

The Czech-inspired taproom from Alma Mader will showcase hyper-fresh beers and a greenhouse-style space with expanded non-beer offerings. The vision for a dedicated chicken-and-beer concept grew out of pop-ups between the brewery and chef Keeyoung Kim of Sura Eats and Chingu.

Locals Do Their Best To Care

Algeria, half of Kansas City's first World Cup match, has arrived

After a long flight, the Algerian national team arrived at Kansas City International Airport and was bound for a Lawrence hotel Sunday.

Today's Road Tragedy

One dead, three others seriously hurt in I-435 crash on Saturday

One person died and three others were seriously hurt in a Kansas City crash on I-435 near Eastwood Trafficway on Saturday afternoon, the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) says.

Deets On The Gates

Going to FIFA Fan Fest in Kansas City? Here's what you can't bring inside - AOL

Before congregating on the festival grounds, take a look at what you will need to leave at home.

MAYBE!?!?!?

World Cup excitement builds in Kansas City as international fans and charter buses begin arriving

The Algerian national team's planned arrival on Sunday night marked the continued build-up of excitement following years of planning and the beginning of World Cup festivities in Kansas City.

Angel Shares Summer Fit

Candice Swanepoel Brings Supermodel Heat in Teeny Tiny Micro Shorts - AOL

Candice Swanepoel proved once again that off-duty dressing can be just as eye-catching as a runway moment. The supermodel shared a series of images on Instagram while wearing a sporty Alo set that perfectly balanced comfort and style. Candice Swanepoel has legs for days in teeny tiny micro shorts Take a look at Candice Swanepoel's [...]

Iran From MAGA Questions

Trump rejects idea that Iran betrays his "no new wars" campaign message

President Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran betrayed his refrain of "No new wars" as he campaigned for the White House in 2024.

Progressive Probs With La Migra

Zohran Mamdani encourages Democrats to embrace 'Abolish ICE'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani encouraged the Democratic Party to embrace his "uncompromising" frequent call for ICE to be abolished on MS NOW Saturday.

Holy Land Refuses Prez

Israel strikes Iran despite Trump plea as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate

Latest exchange of attacks threatens to drag Middle East into regional war and comes after US president said 'I call all the shots', not Israel's PM

Hope For Europe?!?!?

Ukraine war latest: Zelenskyy willing to freeze battlefield lines for peace talks - and reveals Abramovich's role in sending messages to Putin

Ukrainie's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken to Sky's Yalda Hakim, revealing the role Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has played in delivering messages from Ukraine to Vladmir Putin. Watch the exclusive interview below.

Mission For Faithful

Americans travel to Pakistan to free Christians trapped in modern-day slavery: 'God's hand was in it'

Aaron Hutchings says he was shocked to see children making bricks under the hot sun in Pakistan to pay off family debts that had accumulated over generations.

Local Jazz Acts Out

"Electric Renaissance," The Blue Room - KC STUDIO

Electric Renaissance, a one-act play about the Harlem Renaissance at The Blue Room, is a perfect storm of Blackness, creativity, history and hope for the future.

Sounds Like More Promo

Worth Its Salt: Morton Amphitheater is open, and it's built for the ultimate night out

At Morton Amphitheater in the Riverside area of Kansas City, visitors are encouraged to arrive early and stay late.

Soggy Start To This Week, Too

Kansas City: Spotty storms, heavy rain remain possible across Kansas City area through Monday

Storms aren't done with Kansas City yet. Spotty thunderstorms and periods of heavy rain remain possible through Sunday night and into Monday, with the heaviest rainfall expected on the Missouri side of the metro.

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