Guest CommentaryCoreCivic: We commit to safety, transparency, accountability in Leavenworth | OpinionThe company’s vice president of communications disputes claims about its detention facility in a recent Star guest commentary. | OpinionFebruary 21, 2026 at 5:09 AM
Authentic Cajun restaurant opens in Kansas City. Owner hopes to fill a voidUpdated February 20, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are being sued by sneaker companyFebruary 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM
KC has ‘highest occupancy’ of World Cup cities. Is effort to add rentals working?Updated February 21, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Neighbors sue Lenexa over Habitat for Humanity plan to build 50 affordable homesFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Late Chiefs player received a posthumous pardon from President TrumpUpdated February 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Yvette WalkerIt’s a Chicago-Indiana war for the Bears: Now I know what KC’s feeling | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 4:39 PM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: How to create jobs for the world's 1.2 billion new workers Updated February 21, 2026 at 3:33 AM
U.S. ViewpointsRonald Brownstein: How MAGA's census fight would reshape political power Updated February 21, 2026 at 3:21 AM
U.S. ViewpointsJonathan Levin: Trump's tariff mistake isn't easily cured. Not even by the Supreme Court Updated February 20, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Prosecutor says KC cop is a ‘public safety threat.’ He should be fired | OpinionJanuary 27, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Prosecutor says KC cop is a ‘public safety threat.’ He should be fired | OpinionJanuary 27, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Audit urges Independence police to stop chasing nonviolent offenders | OpinionUpdated January 7, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Mayor Lucas reflects on 2025: ‘Kansas City needs to make sure it’s ready’ | OpinionUpdated December 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Rick Smith failed Kansas City and its police. He’s wrong for US Marshal job | OpinionDecember 20, 2025 at 5:07 AM
David MastioSupreme Court tariff decision that will help Kansas, Missouri has a dark side | OpinionUpdated February 20, 2026 at 2:08 PM
OpinionWhat’s next, after Kansas Republican Legislature’s anti-trans bathroom bill? | OpinionUpdated February 20, 2026 at 1:54 PM
OpinionA dead dog & roach in her nose: Chilling stories from infested KC apartment | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:05 AM
David HudnallKansas City moved to close a downtown nuisance business. It hasn’t worked | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Mará Rose WilliamsIt’s a question of ethics: Our White House shows that it has none | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Guest CommentaryThe Chiefs’ move to Kansas feels like betrayal. And grief is understandable | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Guest CommentaryOur KC church knows the battle against drugs, homelessness from experience | OpinionFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:04 AM
U.S. ViewpointsIndividual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding – but Jeffrey Epstein's ties with academics show why screening matters Updated February 20, 2026 at 12:43 PM
U.S. ViewpointsSupreme Court rules against Trump's emergency tariffs – but leaves key questions unanswered Updated February 20, 2026 at 12:43 PM
U.S. ViewpointsEnforcing Prohibition with a massive new federal force of poorly trained agents didn't go so well in the 1920s Updated February 20, 2026 at 12:43 PM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: My parents were interned in camps for Japanese Americans. We are repeating that national sin February 20, 2026 at 11:56 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: Hegseth's war on diversity is eroding America's military edge February 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM
U.S. ViewpointsAbby McCloskey: Texas needs a boring Senate race. In fact, we all do February 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: Property tax reforms can bring racial justice February 20, 2026 at 11:47 AM
U.S. ViewpointsWhy the 2026 EU–Mercosur deal matters -- and why it might still fail | OpinionUpdated February 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM
U.S. ViewpointsGustavo Arellano: Chipotle just saw its worst year ever. It may not get any better Updated February 20, 2026 at 8:19 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: Californians deserve better than economic fairy tales Updated February 20, 2026 at 4:59 AM
U.S. ViewpointsDavid M. Drucker: All these new independents are making politics more partisan Updated February 20, 2026 at 4:59 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: Democrats must call out GOP on Trump's drug failures Updated February 20, 2026 at 3:37 AM