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Live updates from Sunday's Chiefs-Chargers game

Follow along on your mobile device or desktop for stats and updates by Star sportswriters and photographers at Sunday afternoon's Chiefs-Chargers game. Kickoff is noon at Arrowhead Stadium. The game is telecast on CBS and can be heard on KCFX (101.1 FM).

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Mom of missing Raymore woman wants ‘people to look at her picture’

Friends last reported seeing Jessica Runions, 21, of Raymore, leaving a gathering in South Kansas City Thursday evening. Her mother reported her missing Friday around 9 p.m. after she hadn’t returned text messages or phone calls and didn’t show up to a doctor’s appointment that afternoon. Police continue to search for her.

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Obama calls on Americans to embrace diversity on 9/11

President Barack Obama on Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by calling on Americans to embrace the nation's character as a people drawn from every corner of the world, from every religion and from every background. He said extremist groups will never be able to defeat the United States.

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For some KU cancer patients, altered immune cells give new hope

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Volunteers pack food to ‘act in love to combat hate’

Volunteers spent Saturday morning filling sacks with shelf-stable food. The lunches will help fight hunger in the area and aid Harvesters in its work responding to disaster areas.
Laura Bauer The Kansas City Star
Volunteers pack food to ‘act in love to combat hate’ 1:39

Volunteers pack food to ‘act in love to combat hate’

Johnson County sheriff's deputy killed during traffic stop 0:16

Johnson County sheriff's deputy killed during traffic stop

Barry Odom on his first win as Mizzou's coach 5:28

Barry Odom on his first win as Mizzou's coach

Police investigate Westport shooting that injured at least six 0:29

Police investigate Westport shooting that injured at least six

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