Apropos for #TBT, the enduring work of longtime actresss, singer, fashionista and Insta hottie JLo inspires this quick check of pop culture, community reporting and top headlines for close readers.
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Sorta Stadium Hype Cont'd
Kansas City approves 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup bids
Kansas City is moving forward with bids to host the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup and Men's Rugby World Cup after it played host to the 2026 World Cup. The ordinances do not guarantee the city will host either event, but just a step in the process.
New Tech Over Kansas
Unknown military aircraft caught on video near Wichita, Kansas base sparks B-21 Raider speculation
A mysterious military aircraft filmed near McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas appears to be the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, though it remains unconfirmed.
Show-Me Barks Called Off
Missouri State Fair sea lion show canceled after crash
A Missouri State Fair show scheduled to feature three sea lions has been canceled after a crash.
Northeast Inferno Aftermath
Fire at Columbus Park restaurant staple halts lunch service. What we know
Officials said the fire stemmed from an electrical issue in the kitchen.
Local Tinder/Grinder Surge Kinda Explained
Thousands of firefighters from around the world convene in Kansas City for annual conference
Fire and emergency service leaders from across the globe are here in Kansas City for an annual training and development conference.
Celeb Fashions Tribute
Rachel Zoe takes the plunge in Jennifer Lopez's iconic Versace dress
Rachel Zoe chose an iconic look for her Hamptons Magazine dinner, slipping into Jennifer Lopez's famous Versace dress from the 2000 Grammys. The "RHOBH" star also wears the look inside the photoshoot.
MAGA Inscribed
Kennedy Center board restores Trump's name, testing judge
A judge ruled in May that only Congress could change the name of the performing arts venue, and that Trump's name must be removed.
AOC Hopes For 2.0 Contrast
Ocasio-Cortez signals Democratic intention to move on from woke era
When Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) was asked Sunday about some of the more inflammatory comments and positions from the left flank of the Democratic Party, the congresswoman quoted a New Y...
Newsflash: Podcaster Regrets Saying Something Stupid
Hasan Piker Says Issue with 'America Deserved 9/11' was Wording, Not Content
Anti-American streamer Hasan Piker said he "should have phrased things better" discussing his viral comments that America deserved 9/11 on Mehdi Hasan's podcast two weeks ago.
Luigi Makes Deal?!?
Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case: reports
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal stalking charges in the UnitedHealthcare CEO case, potentially delaying his New York City trial.
Iran From Reinforcements
USS Abraham Lincoln to be replaced amid poor conditions for troops deployed to Middle East
The swap of aircraft carriers in the region comes as U.S. military leaders worry about troop morale with no end in sight to the Iran war. The USS George Washington is set to replace the Lincoln, a U.S. official said.
About Winging It
Masturbation among birds is 'natural' and should not be punished, say experts
Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity - and is in fact more common in wild birds
Baller Best Practices
What to know before heading to Arrowhead for the Chiefs first preseason game
The Kansas City Chiefs will host the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium. Here's what you need to know.
Still More Summer Ahead
High heat, humidity for a couple more days before slight cooldown in Kansas City
A cooldown is in sight, but there are still a few more days of extreme heat before a break.
"Say You, Say Me" by Lionel Richie was released in 85 but didn't really gain mainstream traction until 86 and right now serves as our #TBT song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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