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August 6, 2015

• ‘A rain of ruin’: Watch Truman announce the Hiroshima atomic bomb
• Steve Kraske: In her new book, Sen. Claire McCaskill tells of a woman’s career in the man’s world of politics
• Olathe area players a spark for Ban Johnson Baseball League champions
• Escape Room attraction unlocks game players’ ingenuity
• Hello Kansas City!
• Kobach to start voter fraud prosecutions in September
• Analysis: First Republican debate does little to disrupt campaign dynamics
• No Kansas reports of fetal tissue transfers in 15 years
• Democrats set dates for six presidential debates
• Vote: Which Royals player would you like to see featured as a poster page?
• Fox Sports KC to show Royals-Orioles game in August, which means every game will be televised
• Thursday’s Royals-Tigers lineups, pitching probables and TV info
• Frankie Hammond’s quest for wide receiver spot with Chiefs is off to a fast start
• Olathe expands its entertainment options with indoor mega-center
• The Star's editorial board on the early GOP debate: Brief takeaways on seven candidates
• Kansas City’s new City Council must use fresh start to serve wisely
• MU professor is accused of stealing artifacts from national forest in Washington state
• Reward is offered to solve the drive-by shooting death of 3-year-old
• Police identify man slain in south Kansas City double shooting
• Kansas City man is dead after Tuesday shooting near Swope Park
• Readers react to same-sex marriage, race relations and the rich getting richer in Kansas
• 1,500 boxers compete in 2015 Ringside World Championships
• Gov. Jay Nixon calls for updated police training and expands Missouri commission
• Confession during Missouri Highway Patrol job interview leads to child pornography sentence for man
• Sporting KC signs 21-year-old Spanish midfielder Jordi Quintilla
• Stacey Hatton: The first week of school is full of lessons — for mom
• Olathe Teen Bash offers fun with a message
• Watch as squirrel invades field during Royals game in Detroit
• Aaron Watkins gets second chance at Web.com Tour’s Digital Ally Open
• More traffic closures expected this weekend at I-35 and I-435
• TheChat Special Edition: The first GOP presidential debate
• Boy trying to cross U.S. 169 is struck and killed by vehicle
• Homicide suspect is confronted by tearful widow after five-hour standoff in KC neighborhood
• Kansas City Zoo welcomes two rescued sea lions
• Sporting KC midfielder Roger Espinoza will miss 10 weeks with a fractured bone in his left foot
• Police suspect Missouri woman died from cosmetic buttocks injections
• KU football picked as worst among the power five conferences, according one ranking
• Man shot multiple times while sitting in truck in Kansas City
• Leavenworth prison guard accused of taking bribes to smuggle contraband
• Man charged with arson that destroyed Shawnee mansion
• Man on meth breaks into zoo’s monkey exhibit, screams that he’s Tarzan
• Crew of ‘Deadliest Catch’ couldn’t believe Seahawks threw the ball at end of Super Bowl
• TheChat: Pat Roberts takes aim (again) at the IRS
• Osage Beach authorities identify four kids killed in fire
• Undercover NY detective gets two years in biker-SUV melee
• Who will make news in the GOP debate? Who wants to stay out of the news?
• Winning numbers for Thursday, Aug. 6
• Kansas mowing equipment company Excel Industries will add 200 jobs in Edgerton
• Milder weather hurts Great Plains Energy’s bottom line
• Zipcar expands its car rental program to KCI
• Website developer NIC reports higher revenue and profit
• Customer pain from Sprint network upgrade surprised then-CEO Dan Hesse, report says
• North American Savings Bank owner reports improved financial results
• KC’s Dairy Farmers of America agrees to pay $50 million to settle milk price lawsuit
• Pay TV industry shows cracks in media earnings
• KU lineman Joey Bloomfield forced to retire after concussions, Beaty says
• Former Virginia Tech receiver Joshua Stanford among additions to Kansas football roster
• FCC approves plan to get TV stations to sell airwaves for mobile services
• Who’s the most valuable startup of them all?
• Tigers beat Royals 8-6 on Ian Kinsler’s walk off home run
• Dave & Buster’s will open in Overland Park's Corbin Park next year
• MU expects to get a lift from Connor McGovern’s move to left tackle
• Missouri’s Evan Boehm, Russell Hansbrough, Ian Simon, Kenya Dennis are elected football captains
• Missouri announces new special assistant for men’s basketball