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Missouri vet acquitted of Joplin tornado fraud — ‘I was not going to plead to a lie’

Missouri

Missouri vet acquitted of Joplin tornado fraud — ‘I was not going to plead to a lie’

December 11, 2018 02:48 PM

JoCo couple sues for fraud over $28,000 rug. Knotty Rug calls them ‘bullies’

Business

JoCo couple sues for fraud over $28,000 rug. Knotty Rug calls them ‘bullies’

December 11, 2018 05:53 PM

Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill shows again that he is so much more than mere speed

Vahe Gregorian

Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill shows again that he is so much more than mere speed

December 11, 2018 03:46 PM

Did Google Fiber mysteriously cancel you? KC customers say accounts were ‘deleted’

Technology

Did Google Fiber mysteriously cancel you? KC customers say accounts were ‘deleted’

December 11, 2018 04:51 PM

Farm bill sails through Senate. Now it’s up to wavering House Republicans

Government & Politics

Farm bill sails through Senate. Now it’s up to wavering House Republicans

December 11, 2018 03:48 PM

Roy Blunt has received $19,250 from Saudi lobbyists. Did they get their money’s worth?

Editorials

Roy Blunt has received $19,250 from Saudi lobbyists. Did they get their money’s worth?

December 11, 2018 05:36 PM

Got a KC foodie on your gift list? Delight them with any of these ideas

Chow Town

Got a KC foodie on your gift list? Delight them with any of these ideas

December 11, 2018 02:13 PM

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Dockless scooter company halts KC operations, plans to return this spring

December 11, 2018 07:21 PM

New Chiefs addition Kelvin Benjamin may be ready if called upon against the Chargers

December 11, 2018 05:34 PM

There’s no place like home: Chiefs benefit from hosting Thursday night matchup

December 11, 2018 05:25 PM

Trump, Pelosi, Schumer: Caught between their bases on border wall, immigration

December 11, 2018 03:54 PM

Missouri leads SEC in three-point percentage. Could it get Tigers to the postseason?

December 11, 2018 05:41 PM

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Trains of all sizes are running full steam ahead at Union Station

December 11, 2018 05:39 PM

Woman throws hot coffee in face of California doughnut shop owner

December 10, 2018 09:06 AM

Baby sleeps through roar of Arrowhead crowd during Chiefs overtime win

December 10, 2018 08:18 AM

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Missouri leads SEC in three-point percentage. Could it get Tigers to the postseason?

Sports

Missouri leads SEC in three-point percentage. Could it get Tigers to the postseason?

December 11, 2018 05:41 PM

New Chiefs addition Kelvin Benjamin may be ready if called upon against the Chargers

December 11, 2018 05:34 PM

There’s no place like home: Chiefs benefit from hosting Thursday night matchup

December 11, 2018 05:25 PM

Les Miles says new KU receivers coach will ‘help us greatly in recruiting’

December 11, 2018 05:16 PM

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JoCo couple sues for fraud over $28,000 rug. Knotty Rug calls them ‘bullies’

Local

JoCo couple sues for fraud over $28,000 rug. Knotty Rug calls them ‘bullies’

December 11, 2018 05:53 PM

Did Google Fiber mysteriously cancel you? KC customers say accounts were ‘deleted’

December 11, 2018 04:51 PM

This Kansas kid is getting lots of attention — because he knows how to fall down

December 11, 2018 02:06 PM

Woman who stole $1.5 million from Garmin and Black & Veatch loses sentencing appeal

December 11, 2018 04:07 PM

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Trump, Pelosi, Schumer: Caught between their bases on border wall, immigration

Nation & world

Trump, Pelosi, Schumer: Caught between their bases on border wall, immigration

December 11, 2018 03:54 PM

France shooting: 4 dead, several wounded in Strasbourg

December 11, 2018 06:19 PM

Trump threatens shutdown in wild encounter with Democrats

December 11, 2018 06:09 PM

Activists decry no-jail sentence for former frat president

December 11, 2018 04:57 PM

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The U.S. Senate must defend our democracy

Opinion

The U.S. Senate must defend our democracy

December 11, 2018 06:32 PM

Why are Kansas and Missouri still paying for elected officials’ public pensions?

December 11, 2018 06:14 PM

Roy Blunt has received $19,250 from Saudi lobbyists. Did they get their money’s worth?

December 11, 2018 05:36 PM

It shouldn’t be a big deal that Jay Ashcroft is investigating Josh Hawley, but it is

December 10, 2018 05:31 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

HOA planned to assess every owner $6,000 for roof repairs. Here’s how residents reacted

Faced with a budget shortfall and leaking roofs on some homes, a Johnson County HOA wants to assess every homeowner a special $6,000 fee to tackle the problem. Incensed homeowners are pushing back.

Blogs & Columns

These five catches showcase new Royals outfielder Billy Hamilton’s elite skills

December 11, 2018 03:20 PM

Patrick Mahomes makes ESPN’s list of 20 most dominant athletes in the world

December 11, 2018 02:02 PM

Chiefs make gains in most NFL power rankings after beating Ravens

December 11, 2018 09:18 AM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

December 09, 2018 11:00 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

December 11, 2018 04:41 PM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

December 09, 2018 11:00 PM

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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Kansas treasure Gordon Parks lives on in National Gallery of Art show

The late Gordon Parks, who grew up in Fort Scott, Kansas, is being celebrated in a showcase of his early photographs at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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Colorado Rockies baseball team gives a Flat Stanley the time of his flat little life

Baseball

Colorado Rockies baseball team gives a Flat Stanley the time of his flat little life

December 11, 2018 01:41 PM

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Tickets on sale Dec. 14: Clint Black, Sinbad, Slayer, Amanda Palmer, Kidz Bop

Music News & Reviews

Tickets on sale Dec. 14: Clint Black, Sinbad, Slayer, Amanda Palmer, Kidz Bop

December 11, 2018 01:18 PM

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