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The Kansas City Royals have dealt closer Kelvin Herrera to the Washington Nationals for prospects Kelvin Gutierrez, Blake Perkins and Yohanse Morel.

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Warren Buffett, chairman, president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is to visit Lenexa on Tuesday to announce 500 jobs at a new Geico insurance service center.

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Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe addresses the media after Gov. Mike Parson (left) announced his appointment on Monday, June 18, 2018.

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Gov. Parson picks his replacement as lieutenant governor, reopening a legal debate

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Parkland shooting survivors draw large crowd at Kansas event meant to spur youth vote

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Judge strikes down Kansas voter law, orders Kobach to take classes

7:37 PM

Parkland shooting survivors come to Kansas City during national bus tour

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Parkland shooting survivors draw large crowd at Kansas event meant to spur youth vote

10:07 PM

Take an inside look at a Texas undocumented immigrant children's shelter

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Yoder calls on Sessions to end separations of children and parents at border

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The Kansas City Royals have dealt closer Kelvin Herrera to the Washington Nationals for prospects Kelvin Gutierrez, Blake Perkins and Yohanse Morel.

Royals close HDH era, send Kelvin Herrera to Nationals for three minor-league prospects

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Warren Buffett, chairman, president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is to visit Lenexa on Tuesday to announce 500 jobs at a new Geico insurance service center.

Warren Buffett company plans Lenexa location, to create 500 jobs

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Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe addresses the media after Gov. Mike Parson (left) announced his appointment on Monday, June 18, 2018.

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Gov. Parson picks his replacement as lieutenant governor, reopening a legal debate

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Royals players and manager reflect on trade involving pitcher Kelvin Herrera

How the Royals learned about the Kelvin Herrera trade before Monday's 6-3 loss

It was just minutes before the Kansas City Royals' 6-3 loss to the Texas Rangers on Monday when manager Ned Yost approached his players with an announcement: Closer Kelvin Herrera had just been traded traded to the Washington Nationals.

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Former KU guard Elijah Johnson talks shooting technique, Iowa State game

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James E. Reed was charged with second-degree murder and domestic assault.

Grandchildren saw grandma beaten to death by her mentally ill brother, relatives say

James Reed is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly beating his sister Jamie Abernathy to death on June 17. Kansas City Police found her severely injured at her home on the 5200 block of Franklin Avenue. Her grandchildren were in the house.

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State threatens to shut down Jackson County jail elevators unless they are fixed soon

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Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz, left, and FBI Director Christopher Wray wait to testify as the Senate Judiciary Committee examines the internal report of the FBI's Clinton email probe and the role of former FBI Director James Comey's actions during the 2016 presidential campaign, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, June 18, 2018.

Director: FBI won't repeat mistakes noted in watchdog report

FBI Director Chris Wray says the bureau is determined to not repeat any of the mistakes identified in a harshly critical watchdog report on the handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation.

'Foundation of lies.' American Legion leader accuses husband of faking Vietnam service

Trump announces plans for Pentagon to create 'Space Force'

Apple sets up iPhones to relay location for 911 calls

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A young girl holds a sign during a protest outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Portland, Ore., on June 17, 2018, as the Trump administration continues to separate children from their families in an attempt to curb illegal immigration.

Separating children from their parents at the border 'breaks my heart'

Kansas and Missouri Republicans stand up to Trump: Stop separating migrant families

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