With Election Day barely six weeks away, some of the nation’s top political names are now rolling through Kansas City. Last ...

Vice President JD Vance will make two stops in the Kansas City area today, his second visit to the metro in less than four months. The White House says Vance will visit a federal law enforcement ...

Worries about increased crime and health emergencies did not come to pass when Kansas City hosted matches in June and July.

As America gets set to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the fireworks are not the only things that will be hot. Expect heat and humidity this week. Powered by Kansas ...

America marks 250 years of freedom from the British on Saturday and organizers of our area’s Fourth of July celebrations are promising the biggest firework displays, ever. The National World War I ...

Since it became notorious 20 years ago with suspicions about links to the Oklahoma City bombing, this village seems frozen in time. True, some signs of modernization have crept in. The old, dimly lit ...

Pronounced sooh-car, the chicken version of this traditional Somali dish is the No. 1 best seller at Yasmeen Cafe, located at 1447 Independence Ave. Chef/owner Abdul Hatimi sautés chicken thighs ...

Editor’s note: Independence, Missouri, voters ousted City Councilman John Perkins in a recall election Tuesday, spurred by his support of tax incentives for a data center being built in the city. In ...

It’s a historic week in Kansas City. After a decade of planning, Kansas City is hosting its first World Cup game. Defending champion Argentina face Algeria on Tuesday night at Kansas City Stadium—FIFA ...

When Joyce Watts of Boujee Bakery began to update her website with promotions to lure soccer fans to her location east of downtown, she ran into an unexpected roadblock. FIFA World Cup 2026 is ...

On a recent Wednesday evening Renee Maxwell was giving a presentation to about 15 people in front of the Boone County Courthouse in Columbia, Missouri. Soon that crowd doubled, thanks to protestors ...

When Mike Lahiff picked his daughter up from school, just months after a school shooting in Parkland, Florida, killed 17 people, he found her distraught following an active shooter drill that day. His ...