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Laura Kelly will soon pick a Supreme Court justice. One finalist could spur backlash.

Government & Politics

Laura Kelly will soon pick a Supreme Court justice. One finalist could spur backlash.

Anti-abortion activists are opposing Shawnee County District Court Chief Judge Evelyn Wilson’s nomination.

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Patrick Mahomes’ injury has impact on Chiefs’ place in latest NFL power rankings

For Pete's Sake

Patrick Mahomes’ injury has impact on Chiefs’ place in latest NFL power rankings

October 22, 2019 9:49 AM

Shooting that left couple dead Sunday was a murder-suicide, Kansas City police say

Crime

Shooting that left couple dead Sunday was a murder-suicide, Kansas City police say

October 21, 2019 5:11 PM

You had to be there: Why a wedding meant more than a Chiefs game to this sportswriter

Vahe Gregorian

You had to be there: Why a wedding meant more than a Chiefs game to this sportswriter

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Rain returns to Kansas City area mid-week, followed by colder temperatures

Weather News

Rain returns to Kansas City area mid-week, followed by colder temperatures

October 22, 2019 9:00 AM

Female executive sues AMC theaters, says she was fired for requesting equal pay

Business

Female executive sues AMC theaters, says she was fired for requesting equal pay

October 21, 2019 3:44 PM

Mellinger Minutes: Mahomes’ timetable, Royals and Matheny, and the Border War returns

Sam Mellinger

Mellinger Minutes: Mahomes’ timetable, Royals and Matheny, and the Border War returns

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

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Chiefs elevate quarterback Kyle Shurmur to active roster, release WR DeAnthony Thomas

October 22, 2019 12:37 PM

A girl with a brain tumor gave Patrick Mahomes a bracelet. He wears it during games

October 22, 2019 12:26 PM

Kurds say pullout from Syrian border region complete

October 22, 2019 12:13 PM

Trump likens House impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’

October 22, 2019 12:17 PM

‘America is running away’: Syrian withdrawal turns chaotic

October 22, 2019 10:10 AM

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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes’ knee injury is the big story in Denver

October 17, 2019 9:06 PM

Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes: ‘I don’t think you can put a timeline on this thing’

October 21, 2019 1:41 PM

KU’s Miles on what he liked about Brent Dearmon’s OC debut

October 22, 2019 9:27 AM

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Chiefs elevate quarterback Kyle Shurmur to active roster, release WR DeAnthony Thomas

Sports

Chiefs elevate quarterback Kyle Shurmur to active roster, release WR DeAnthony Thomas

October 22, 2019 12:37 PM

A girl with a brain tumor gave Patrick Mahomes a bracelet. He wears it during games

October 22, 2019 12:26 PM

About time: KC sports scene deserves this resumption of dormant Kansas-Mizzou rivalry

October 21, 2019 11:00 PM

Patrick Mahomes’ injury has impact on Chiefs’ place in latest NFL power rankings

October 22, 2019 9:49 AM

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Rain returns to Kansas City area mid-week, followed by colder temperatures

Local

Rain returns to Kansas City area mid-week, followed by colder temperatures

October 22, 2019 9:00 AM

Weather Tuesday to be breezy with a high near 60, cold front expected Wednesday night

October 21, 2019 7:50 PM

Shooting that left couple dead Sunday was a murder-suicide, Kansas City police say

October 21, 2019 5:11 PM

Despite reassessment, most tax bills in Jackson County aren’t skyrocketing after all

October 21, 2019 4:54 PM

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Kurds say pullout from Syrian border region complete

Nation & world

Kurds say pullout from Syrian border region complete

October 22, 2019 12:13 PM

Trump likens House impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’

October 22, 2019 12:17 PM

‘America is running away’: Syrian withdrawal turns chaotic

October 22, 2019 10:10 AM

Democrats’ 2020 race has a new shadow: Hillary Clinton

October 22, 2019 10:06 AM

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Gov. Mike Parson in KC to discuss violent crime crisis. But talk isn’t enough

Opinion

Gov. Mike Parson in KC to discuss violent crime crisis. But talk isn’t enough

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Letter to the editor: A woman’s autonomy over her body is not subject to a vote

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Will Lee’s Summit schools continue racial equity work without minority leaders?

October 21, 2019 5:00 AM

Kids who commit delinquent acts should not be treated like adult criminals in Kansas

October 22, 2019 5:00 AM

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‘I was so naive’: Student from JoCo tells of his vaping addiction. Will teens listen?

Teenagers are vaping in epidemic numbers, forcing parents and health officials to sharpen their message. This Johnson County student got addicted and is now warning teens about the effects of e-cigarettes.

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Patrick Mahomes’ injury has impact on Chiefs’ place in latest NFL power rankings

October 22, 2019 9:49 AM

Poll: Are you in favor of the Border War men’s basketball series returning?

October 22, 2019 9:02 AM

Bill Belichick admits he took advantage of NFL rule loophole late in Patriots’ win

October 22, 2019 8:23 AM

Photo gallery: NASCAR racing at Kansas Speedway

Photo gallery: NASCAR racing at Kansas Speedway

October 21, 2019 11:49 AM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

October 18, 2019 12:51 PM

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

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

October 17, 2019 9:35 PM

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Rebirth of Celine Dion, coming to KC: ‘Life is short. Can we just have a good time?’

Ahead of her new album, Celine Dion will bring her “Courage” tour to Kansas City’s Sprint Center. The pop star, known for “My Heart Will Go On” from the movie “Titanic,” has also become a fashion icon.

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KC events Oct. 24-30: ‘Genghis Khan’ at Union Station, ‘Taj Express,’ WWE Smackdown

Entertainment

KC events Oct. 24-30: ‘Genghis Khan’ at Union Station, ‘Taj Express,’ WWE Smackdown

October 22, 2019 6:00 AM

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Female executive sues AMC theaters, says she was fired for requesting equal pay

Business

Female executive sues AMC theaters, says she was fired for requesting equal pay

October 21, 2019 3:44 PM

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