Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

The Kansas City Star is a newspaper owned by McClatchy and located in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It has been in circulation since 1880 and has won eight Pulitzer Prizes over its history. The Star played a significant role in shaping the career of President Harry Truman and is where a young Ernest Hemingway developed his writing skills. Additionally, it was pivotal during the late 1950s when the government required newspapers to sell their radio and television stations.

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#17912

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#3335

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#203

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  • 1 day ago | kansascity.com | Eleanor Nash

    Members of the Mid America Freedom Band of Kansas City marched in the KC Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Kansas City. [email protected] From parades and festivals to a dog fair and a queer history event, Kansas City residents can find a multitude of ways to celebrate Pride in 2025. All throughout June, Kansas City nonprofits and businesses put on events celebrating the LGBTQ community.

  • 1 day ago | kansascity.com | Mike Hendricks |Ilana Arougheti

    Hours after he was arrested and booked on domestic violence charges, Jackson County Legislator Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV issued his first public statement on the situation that put him on the missing persons list for several days. "This is a matter of current litigation, so, unfortunately, there is not much I can say about this case at this time," Abarca wrote in an email sent to the news media shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday.

  • 1 day ago | kansascity.com | Jesse Newell

    Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons continues to exceed expectations in his return from a knee injury while also hitting a milestone Wednesday. During the team's Organized Team Activities (OTAs) practice open to reporters, KC's 2025 first-round pick Simmons rotated into team drills while going against a live defense.

  • 1 day ago | kansascity.com | David Mastio

    Witness Lisa Turnquist said she helped smother the flames on a woman's legs with a towel from her dog's stroller after a recent attack in Boulder, Colorado. Trevor Hughes/USA Today With the smoke still in the air from an Egyptian Muslim's terror attack that set non-violent Jewish protesters on fire in Boulder, Colorado, there's finally a critical mass of concern about growing violent antisemitic hate in America from somewhere other than conservatives.

  • 1 day ago | kansascity.com | Daniel Zeilstra

    AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL AFL: Hawthorn at Western, 4:30 a.m., FS2 COLLEGE SOFTBALL Women's College World Series - Finals: Texas vs.