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For Chiefs offense, end zone has become elusive

Self on Villanova loss as season nears: ‘I don’t have to watch it again’

Rewind: What Mizzou learned from the Delaware State game (and looking ahead to LSU)

Local

Small mites that leave itchy bites expected to be abundant in KC area

This year appears to be shaping up to be another bad year for oak leaf itch mites. Their bites routinely leave persistent itchy red marks, which sometimes have a fluid-filled center.

Possible cuts at KU, KU Med total around $23 million

Kansas City gets top recognition for promoting solar energy

Eastbound I-70 closed near Odessa, Mo., after two tractor-trailers crash

Nation & world

Veterans’ calls to suicide hotline go unanswered as workers leave early, reports say

More than one-third of calls to a suicide hotline for troubled veterans are not being answered by front-line staffers because of poor work habits and other problems at the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to the hotline’s former director.

Kids offer to send cards to autistic boy who listed ‘no one’ as his friend

Two Missouri girls survive crash that killed their parents on Disney World trip

Christian groups declare God ‘dependence’ campaign – in NY Times

Opinion

The Monday Poll: Early questions about Kansas City’s $800 million bond plan

Kansas City is moving toward asking voters to approve an $800 million bond plan in April 2017. City officials recently announced that a new animal shelter in Swope Park would be one of the projects. But plenty of other details remain murky and still need to be released.

First Trump vs. Clinton presidential debate will be a huge TV faceoff

Brownback’s ‘sunshine’ on tax cuts vanishes behind big, dark cloud

Kansas lawmakers must fix public school funding plan

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On the KC front-burner: Infrastructure and an $800 million bond proposal

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Counting Crows: Still flying high after 25 years by putting the band first

Obama gets frank: No one over 8 should put ketchup on a hot dog

Judging the Royals

The Royals beat the Tigers 12-9 and it took forever

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Chiefs force eight turnovers to beat Jets 24-3

Sep 25, 2016

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, Derrick Johnson and Alex Smith comment on Sunday's victory at Arrowhead over the Jets. VIDEO BY DAVID EULITT deulitt@kcstar.com

David Eulitt The Kansas City Star

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Back to Rockville

Counting Crows: Still flying high after 25 years by putting the band first

Kansas City tattoo artist is making his mark around the world

Obama gets frank: No one over 8 should put ketchup on a hot dog

Back to Rockville

Counting Crows: Still flying high after 25 years by putting the band first

Kansas City tattoo artist is making his mark around the world

Obama gets frank: No one over 8 should put ketchup on a hot dog