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Democrats say no excuse for Missouri’s failure to offer excuse-free absentee voting

Government & Politics

Democrats say no excuse for Missouri’s failure to offer excuse-free absentee voting

Missouri’s leading election official signaled he is unlikely to support absentee voting expansion.

January 21, 2019 10:57 AM

Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid needs to fire defensive coordinator Bob Sutton

Sam Mellinger

Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid needs to fire defensive coordinator Bob Sutton

January 21, 2019 03:22 PM

‘He was a homicide victim’: Anti-violence group gathers to remember MLK, loved ones

Crime

‘He was a homicide victim’: Anti-violence group gathers to remember MLK, loved ones

January 21, 2019 04:21 PM

Music superstar Cardi B to headline KC-area outdoor music festival

Music News & Reviews

Music superstar Cardi B to headline KC-area outdoor music festival

January 21, 2019 04:40 PM

Five suggested tweaks for NFL overtime rule that were made following Chiefs’ loss

For Pete's Sake

Five suggested tweaks for NFL overtime rule that were made following Chiefs’ loss

January 21, 2019 11:35 AM

Low-income families in Kansas City could see food stamps cut if shutdown continues

Editorials

Low-income families in Kansas City could see food stamps cut if shutdown continues

January 21, 2019 05:30 AM

Huge TV audience shared pain of Chiefs’ loss in AFC Championship

Chiefs

Huge TV audience shared pain of Chiefs’ loss in AFC Championship

January 21, 2019 12:40 PM

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Time to change arbitrary and absurd NFL overtime format

January 21, 2019 06:28 PM

Dee Ford would love to return to Chiefs and rewrite narrative after ‘critical mistake’

January 21, 2019 04:59 PM

Single-game Royals tickets go on sale Friday, and you can buy them at FanFest

January 21, 2019 04:36 PM

Kansas State targets Wyoming’s Scottie Hazelton after defensive coordinator leaves

January 21, 2019 04:16 PM

K-State Wildcats look to keep pace in wide open Big 12 as Texas Tech looms

January 21, 2019 04:14 PM

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Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated at local events

January 21, 2019 04:12 PM

Chiefs Andy Reid would have liked offensive opportunity in overtime

January 21, 2019 04:29 PM

Anti-violence group gathers on MLK day in tribute to victims

January 21, 2019 04:18 PM

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Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid needs to fire defensive coordinator Bob Sutton

Sports

Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid needs to fire defensive coordinator Bob Sutton

January 21, 2019 03:22 PM

Time to change arbitrary and absurd NFL overtime format

January 21, 2019 06:28 PM

Dee Ford would love to return to Chiefs and rewrite narrative after ‘critical mistake’

January 21, 2019 04:59 PM

Single-game Royals tickets go on sale Friday, and you can buy them at FanFest

January 21, 2019 04:36 PM

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‘He was a homicide victim’: Anti-violence group gathers to remember MLK, loved ones

Local

‘He was a homicide victim’: Anti-violence group gathers to remember MLK, loved ones

January 21, 2019 04:21 PM

Kansas City police investigate fatal shooting in 5300 block of Oak Leaf Drive

January 21, 2019 03:33 PM

Democrats say no excuse for Missouri’s failure to offer excuse-free absentee voting

January 21, 2019 10:57 AM

Follow King’s advice: Grapple with underlying causes of poverty

January 21, 2019 09:00 AM

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TSA screener sick-outs hit 10 percent over holiday weekend

Nation & world

TSA screener sick-outs hit 10 percent over holiday weekend

January 21, 2019 06:10 PM

Kamala Harris opens presidential bid

January 21, 2019 03:21 PM

Death toll reaches 85 in Mexico fuel pipeline fire horror

January 20, 2019 08:13 PM

China grants Ivanka Trump 5 trademarks amid trade talks

January 21, 2019 09:23 AM

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Today — and every day — Kansas City’s failure to honor MLK is embarrassing

Opinion

Today — and every day — Kansas City’s failure to honor MLK is embarrassing

January 21, 2019 05:30 AM

Low-income families in Kansas City could see food stamps cut if shutdown continues

January 21, 2019 05:30 AM

Texting while driving can kill. Why is it still allowed on Missouri roads?

January 20, 2019 05:30 AM

Martin Luther King Jr., Steve King and inaction speaking louder than words

January 20, 2019 08:35 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

They roam public buildings, making videos. Terrorism experts say they may be dangerous

Armed with cameras and sometimes handguns, “First Amendment auditors” are roaming government buildings and police stations across the country. Some worry their confrontations could turn violent.

Blogs & Columns

Chiefs players write social-media messages to fans after loss to Patriots

January 21, 2019 02:19 PM

Five ugly Chiefs stats you may have missed from AFC Championship Game

January 21, 2019 01:23 PM

Tony Romo wowed viewers by predicting so very many Patriots plays against Chiefs

January 21, 2019 10:03 AM

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

January 21, 2019 01:30 AM

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

January 21, 2019 01:30 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

January 17, 2019 09:07 AM

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Music News & Reviews

Music News & Reviews

Music superstar Cardi B to headline KC-area outdoor music festival

Rap superstar Cardi B is the main attraction for Flyover KC 2019 music festival, coming to Providence Medical Center Amphitheater on May 4. She will be joined by rap stars 21 Savage, Lil Baby, G Herbo and more.

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Huge TV audience shared pain of Chiefs’ loss in AFC Championship

Chiefs

Huge TV audience shared pain of Chiefs’ loss in AFC Championship

January 21, 2019 12:40 PM

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Movie writer Willmott turns the King story upside down, an inspiration for MLK Day

Arts & Culture

Movie writer Willmott turns the King story upside down, an inspiration for MLK Day

January 20, 2019 05:30 AM

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