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The eyes of the world on Kansas City
After the shooting of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, and with hundreds of thousands of people coming to town for the NFL Draft this week, Kansas City is at the center of attention right now — for better and for worse. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas talks about the specifics of the Yarl case and his concerns with Missouri's "guns everywhere" approach to safety.
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A new Amelia Earhart museum is opening in her Kansas hometown
The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum in Atchison, Kansas, will feature the only Lockheed Martin Model 10 Electra still in existence. This model is identical to the plane Earhart flew on her final flight in 1937.
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The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is $1 million closer to building a new home
Bank of America donated $1 million to kick off the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s $25 million capital campaign for a new building to house its education center.
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Ralph Yarl is recovering, but waiting for justice
It's been almost two months since teenager Ralph Yarl was shot in Kansas City's Northland when he accidentally arrived at the wrong house. The case sparked nationwide outrage and attention. But Yarl's family is frustrated with how a Clay County judge is handling the criminal case against accused shooter Andrew Lester.
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CEO of a Kansas City nightlife app says he got the idea from being the 'party guy'
The UpDown Nightlife app connects users to bars, clubs and breweries around the metro. In other words, it’s aimed at helping people have a fun night.
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Can we reverse aging? These scientists are rethinking the limits of human lifespans
We tend to think of getting older as inevitable, but what if it’s actually something we can control? Researchers like David Sinclair and Nir Barzilai have discovered some of the secrets to reversing aging, found animals who defy our understandings of life, and turned old mice young again. But even if humans could live forever, should we?
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The Kansas City Chiefs are heading to training camp. Can they repeat as champions?
Five months after celebrating their Super Bowl victory in the streets of Kansas City, the Chiefs are heading to their annual training camp in St. Joseph. Under quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the odds are looking good for another strong season.
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Heading to college? Here's what a psychologist recommends for Kansas City students and parents
College students are gearing up to head back to campus for another school year, but for first-years, the transition to a university setting and dorm living can be a hard one.
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Meet the Outlaws, Kansas City's professional bull riding team: 'You have to really be all in'
Kansas City's professional bull riding team, the Outlaws, will test their skills and luck in front of their hometown crowd. The city is home to one of just eight teams in the Professional Bull Riders organization.
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2 Shawnee Mission South students won the biggest debate competition in the country
Recent graduates Brooklynn Hato and Clare Bradley took home the title of "High School National Champions" at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Mesa, Arizona, last month.
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