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New Missouri law meant to stop opioid prescription fraud. But there’s a big exception

Health Care

New Missouri law meant to stop opioid prescription fraud. But there’s a big exception

People were stealing prescription pads from doctors and hospitals and using them to forge prescriptions for opioids and other addictive drugs.

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

‘It’s going to change your life’: JoCo’s new $1M playground a sign of the future

Local

‘It’s going to change your life’: JoCo’s new $1M playground a sign of the future

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

Meet the Kansas Citians of new ‘Queer Eye’: drill team coach, veteran, ‘Cat Suit Guy’

Entertainment

Meet the Kansas Citians of new ‘Queer Eye’: drill team coach, veteran, ‘Cat Suit Guy’

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

Pete Buttigieg has a point: Republicans will call any Democratic nominee a socialist

Melinda Henneberger

Pete Buttigieg has a point: Republicans will call any Democratic nominee a socialist

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

Les Miles explains the origins of his grass-eating habit; it started in the 1960s

University of Kansas

Les Miles explains the origins of his grass-eating habit; it started in the 1960s

July 18, 2019 06:00 AM

FBI interviewing Missouri officials about medical marijuana program and contracting

Health Care

FBI interviewing Missouri officials about medical marijuana program and contracting

July 17, 2019 03:48 PM

Cleaver spoke for us with gavel drop amid Trump debate: ‘I’m through with this mess’

Editorials

Cleaver spoke for us with gavel drop amid Trump debate: ‘I’m through with this mess’

July 17, 2019 03:02 PM

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Moon-landing buff Ned Yost is dispensing knowledge ahead of Apollo 11 anniversary

July 18, 2019 08:50 AM

KU’s Bill Self honored as 2019 Kansan of the Year at banquet in Washington, D.C.

July 18, 2019 08:45 AM

KU offers basketball scholarships to Nos. 16- and 20-ranked players in Class of 2021

July 18, 2019 08:42 AM

Trump slams 4 congresswomen; crowd chants, ‘Send her back!’

July 18, 2019 07:38 AM

Reggie Walker puts Big 12 on notice with bold statement about K-State defensive line

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

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Watch the Apollo 11 mission land on the moon

July 16, 2019 08:45 AM

Behind the Scenes: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes prepares for 2019 ESPYs

July 15, 2019 05:48 PM

Royals manager Ned Yost teaches media about the moon landing

July 18, 2019 08:45 AM

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Moon-landing buff Ned Yost is dispensing knowledge ahead of Apollo 11 anniversary

Sports

Moon-landing buff Ned Yost is dispensing knowledge ahead of Apollo 11 anniversary

July 18, 2019 08:50 AM

KU’s Bill Self honored as 2019 Kansan of the Year at banquet in Washington, D.C.

July 18, 2019 08:45 AM

Royals win third in a row, fifth in past six games with victory over White Sox

July 17, 2019 10:36 PM

Royals give Mike Montgomery another shot as a starter in a familiar setting

July 17, 2019 07:26 PM

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Lee’s Summit day care worker charged with sexually abusing child; owner also charged

Local

Lee’s Summit day care worker charged with sexually abusing child; owner also charged

July 17, 2019 08:50 PM

New Missouri law meant to stop opioid prescription fraud. But there’s a big exception

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

Meet the Kansas Citians of new ‘Queer Eye’: drill team coach, veteran, ‘Cat Suit Guy’

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

After fight over Trump tweets, Cleaver struggles with civility in ‘post-truth era’

July 17, 2019 05:51 PM

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Trump slams 4 congresswomen; crowd chants, ‘Send her back!’

Nation & world

Trump slams 4 congresswomen; crowd chants, ‘Send her back!’

July 18, 2019 07:38 AM

Apple, Google continue inclusive push with new emoji

July 17, 2019 01:49 PM

Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman sentenced to life in prison

July 17, 2019 02:00 PM

House blocks maverick Democrat’s Trump impeachment effort

July 17, 2019 07:04 PM

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Pete Buttigieg has a point: Republicans will call any Democratic nominee a socialist

Opinion

Pete Buttigieg has a point: Republicans will call any Democratic nominee a socialist

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

Tax breaks for a downtown KC office project that may not even be legal? Just say no

July 17, 2019 05:45 PM

Cleaver spoke for us with gavel drop amid Trump debate: ‘I’m through with this mess’

July 17, 2019 03:02 PM

When will Kansas City police join the 21st century and finally get body cameras?

July 17, 2019 05:00 AM

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KC homicide detective investigating why veteran died after VA police confrontation

A homicide detective with the Kansas City Police Department will investigate the case of Dale Farhner. The veteran died after an altercation with Veterans Affairs police in the VA Medical Center parking lot.

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Moon-landing buff Ned Yost is dispensing knowledge ahead of Apollo 11 anniversary

July 18, 2019 08:50 AM

Sports Illustrated reporter predicts Chiefs will tie for NFL’s best record in 2019

July 17, 2019 12:26 PM

Boston’s David Price used his cap to pay tribute to his dog, who died last week

July 17, 2019 10:43 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 15, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 15, 2019

July 17, 2019 08:39 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 8, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 8, 2019

July 12, 2019 01:03 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 1, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 1, 2019

July 04, 2019 06:10 PM

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Meet the Kansas Citians of new ‘Queer Eye’: drill team coach, veteran, ‘Cat Suit Guy’

“Queer Eye” will return to Netflix for its fourth season July 19, with seven “heroes” from the Kansas City area and one from Jonathan Van Ness’ high school in Quincy, Illinois.

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‘Queer Eye’ moment: KC man meets shooter whose bullet paralyzed him. And thanks him

Local

‘Queer Eye’ moment: KC man meets shooter whose bullet paralyzed him. And thanks him

July 17, 2019 05:00 AM

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Union Station celebrates 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing with events, artifacts

Entertainment

Union Station celebrates 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing with events, artifacts

July 16, 2019 05:34 PM

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