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3 brothers get 30 years each for sex trafficking; two still face rape charges in Florida kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

3 brothers get 30 years each for sex trafficking; two still face rape charges in Florida

Eleven women testified at trial that the men used wealth and status to lure them to parties, and some said they were drugged.

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Deputies find second AK-47-style rifle in child’s bedroom after threat to a California woman kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

Deputies find second AK-47-style rifle in child’s bedroom after threat to a California woman

The 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, criminal threats and several weapons offenses, according to the sheriff’s office.

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3 kids with E. coli are in ICU, as officials investigate California pumpkin patch kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

3 kids with E. coli are in ICU, as officials investigate California pumpkin patch

Five people in all have confirmed infections, and the farm at the center of the investigation has closed its gates.

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Agentic AI Travel Tools From Google, Meta and Expedia Signal a Shift Worth Watching kansascity.com/living/articl…

Agentic AI Travel Tools From Google, Meta and Expedia Signal a Shift Worth Watching

Agentic AI travel tools are changing the way vacation planning and booking happens for travelers.

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Fed sends warning to American homeowners, cardholders kansascity.com/news/business…

Fed sends warning to American homeowners, cardholders

A rate hike, a record-low pending home sales figure, and a Fed not done yet.

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Johnson County priest pleads guilty in $159,000 Leawood Catholic church theft kansascity.com/news/local/ar…

Johnson County priest pleads guilty in $159,000 Leawood Catholic church theft

According to the plea agreement, the Rev. Richard Storey will reimburse Curé of Ars Catholic Church for unauthorized transactions in the amount of $159,326.92.

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U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall and his challenger, the Rev. Adam Hamilton, have both expressed skepticism about data centers and emphasized the importance of local decision-making. kansascity.com/news/politics…

Fact check: What are U.S. Senate candidates’ stances on data centers in KS race?

As some communities seek to leverage projects to offset local taxes, others are preparing to vote on proposals to ban data center developments outright.

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Kansas City man charged with murder in 2023 killing of teenager kansascity.com/news/local/cr…

Kansas City man charged with murder in 2023 killing of teenager

A 17-year-old was struck in a shooting near the intersection of 12th Street and Denver Avenue on May 7, 2023, and died a few days later.

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Family wants gap in Kansas bridge closed after mother of 2 found dead below kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

Family wants gap in Kansas bridge closed after mother of 2 found dead below

The bridge looks like one continuous deck but has a gap between the north and south lanes, a police spokesperson said.

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Lynda Carter, 75, uses just soap and water for her skin, plus one rule she’s followed for decades kansascity.com/living/articl…

Lynda Carter, 75, uses just soap and water for her skin, plus one rule she’s followed for decades

At 75, Lynda Carter sticks to soap and water, classic beauty staples and a lifetime of sun precautions.

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Kansas City teen faces 14 felonies in several robberies, carjackings kansascity.com/news/local/cr…

Kansas City teen faces 14 felonies in several robberies, carjackings

A Kansas City teen faces 14 felony charges tied to seven incidents from April to July, court documents say. He’s to stand trial as an adult.

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California’s most haunted-sounding places: Have you been to any of these? kansascity.com/living/travel…

California’s most haunted-sounding places: Have you been to any of these?

The Census Bureau listed the scariest town and city names in the U.S. Here are 18 California communities whose names just scream Halloween.

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What Agentic AI Means for Travel and How Google, Expedia and Booking.com Are Using It kansascity.com/living/articl…

The largest selection of hotels, homes, and vacation rentals

Whether you’re looking for hotels, homes, or vacation rentals, you’ll always find the guaranteed best price. Browse our accommodations in over 85,000 destinations.

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‘Highest king tide ever’ swamps South Florida and exposes danger of sea rise kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

‘Highest king tide ever’ swamps South Florida and exposes danger of sea rise

“This is horrible.”

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Here's where President Trump will speak in Salina. And how to get tickets kansascity.com/latest-news/a…

Here's where President Trump will speak in Salina. And how to get tickets

The rally will mark Trump’s second visit to Kansas this month.

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Shop 13 Halloween games on Amazon for $50 or less, including spooky board games, survival horror video games and fun picks for game night. bargainhunter.com/halloween-…

13 Halloween Games on Amazon for $50 or Less That Make Spooky Season Even More Fun

Shop 13 Halloween games on Amazon for $50 or less, including spooky board games, survival horror video games and fun picks for game night.

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How did a Washington teen accused of a football game gun threat get released? kansascity.com/news/nation-w…

How did a Washington teen accused of a football game gun threat get released?

The sheriff said the teen was turned away at juvenile detention and freed because of a breakdown in communication inside his office. The suspect was later re-arrested.

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Would Marshall run again? He asked voters for ‘one more term, for six more years’ kansascity.com/news/politics…

Would Marshall run again? He asked voters for ‘one more term, for six more years’

Marshall is 66. The next time his seat is set to be on the ballot in 2032, he will be 72 — the same age as fellow Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran.

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These five Chiefs flaws were exposed in Seattle. Here’s how solvable they are kansascity.com/sports/spt-co…

These five Chiefs flaws were exposed in Seattle. Here’s how solvable they are

It’s rare for the Chiefs to get blown out. Here’s how they can respond.

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Former Johnson County barbecue restaurant reopens as new fusion concept kansascity.com/news/business…

Former Johnson County barbecue restaurant reopens as new fusion concept

From BBQ to something new: Here’s what’s going on at a Johnson County restaurant.

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