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‘Why didn’t they go in there sooner?’: Families question KCK market shooting response

Victims’ families asked why police negotiated for about two hours before entering the shop.

July 18, 2019 05:25 PM

‘The ship must continue to move forward.’ Mayor Sly James, council say farewell

Government & Politics

‘The ship must continue to move forward.’ Mayor Sly James, council say farewell

July 18, 2019 09:05 PM

$200 million later, Army still years from cleaning up JoCo’s Sunflower ammunition plant

Business

$200 million later, Army still years from cleaning up JoCo’s Sunflower ammunition plant

July 18, 2019 06:14 PM

9-year-old struck and killed by vehicle Thursday night, Kansas City police say

Local

9-year-old struck and killed by vehicle Thursday night, Kansas City police say

July 18, 2019 09:09 PM

As Jackson County assessments roil property owners, plan to cap increases gets tabled

Government & Politics

As Jackson County assessments roil property owners, plan to cap increases gets tabled

July 18, 2019 12:00 PM

Mission control: Royals’ sixth win in seven games is a welcome phase in process

Vahe Gregorian

Mission control: Royals’ sixth win in seven games is a welcome phase in process

July 18, 2019 06:29 PM

Take a drone video tour of swanky Kansas City rooftop pools

Living

Take a drone video tour of swanky Kansas City rooftop pools

July 18, 2019 05:26 PM

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Trump picks son of late Justice Scalia for labor secretary

July 19, 2019 06:01 AM

Fast-growing web of doorbell cams raises privacy fears

July 19, 2019 04:04 AM

2020 debates: Biden-Harris rematch and progressive faceoff

July 19, 2019 02:36 AM

Forget ‘manmade’: Berkeley bans gender-specific words

July 18, 2019 11:39 PM

Independence official says offensive ‘Middle Easterns’ comment was misconstrued. Really?

July 19, 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

Kansas City police investigate after child hit by car on 23rd Street

July 18, 2019 10:36 PM

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Mission control: Royals’ sixth win in seven games is a welcome phase in process

Sports

Mission control: Royals’ sixth win in seven games is a welcome phase in process

July 18, 2019 06:29 PM

Missouri goes before NCAA Infractions Appeals Committee over penalties

July 18, 2019 07:29 PM

Longtime Missouri volleyball coach Wayne Kreklow and wife Susan, announce retirement

July 18, 2019 08:07 PM

It’s a sweep: Royals win fourth straight for first time in 2019

July 18, 2019 03:20 PM

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KC man pleads guilty to animal abuse after video showed cat kicked on football field

Local

KC man pleads guilty to animal abuse after video showed cat kicked on football field

July 18, 2019 09:45 PM

9-year-old struck and killed by vehicle Thursday night, Kansas City police say

July 18, 2019 09:09 PM

Female mechanic was sexually harassed, hit by truck at Kansas freight yard: lawsuit

July 18, 2019 07:40 PM

KC area Muslims ask Independence councilman to clarify racist comment

July 18, 2019 07:10 PM

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Iran denies Trump claim that US shot down Iranian drone

Nation & world

Iran denies Trump claim that US shot down Iranian drone

July 19, 2019 06:40 AM

Germany’s Merkel fends off worries about her health

July 19, 2019 07:09 AM

Trump disavows ‘Send her back!’ chant as Omar stands defiant

July 19, 2019 05:24 AM

Swiss celebrate once-in-a-generation winegrowers’ festival

July 19, 2019 07:47 AM

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‘Queer Eye’ changed this Kansas City shooting victim’s life — and mine, too

Opinion

‘Queer Eye’ changed this Kansas City shooting victim’s life — and mine, too

July 19, 2019 05:00 AM

Ronald Reagan: Immigrants recognize the intoxicating power of America

July 19, 2019 05:09 AM

Independence official says offensive ‘Middle Easterns’ comment was misconstrued. Really?

July 19, 2019 05:00 AM

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

July 18, 2019 05:00 AM

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Before property assessments soared in Jackson County, state declared them too low

The State Tax Commission said Jackson County was not setting residential real estate at market value when the 2017 reassessment finished. Playing catch-up resulted in a firestorm that other assessors know all too well.

Blogs & Columns

Sports Radio 810 announces final piece of restructuring with hiring of mid-day host

July 18, 2019 03:05 PM

Chiefs receiver Mecole Hardman surprises his mom by buying her a house

July 18, 2019 01:46 PM

Chiefs quarterback Chase Litton feigns outrage over his Madden rating

July 18, 2019 10:41 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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Remade ‘Lion King’ is more tragedy than triumph

Movie review: Jon Favreau’s “The Lion King” is the latest victim in the Disney remake parade. The one bright spot areBilly Eichner and Seth Rogen as Simba’s famously laid-back pals Timon and Pumba.

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In ‘The Art of Self-Defense,’ the punches fall flat

Movie News & Reviews

In ‘The Art of Self-Defense,’ the punches fall flat

July 18, 2019 10:26 AM

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‘Echo in the Canyon’ captures a California musical moment

Movie News & Reviews

‘Echo in the Canyon’ captures a California musical moment

July 18, 2019 10:14 AM

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