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This story was originally published by The Beacon.  It wasn’t long after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, sending more than a million civilians scrambling for safety, that resettlement organizations around the Kansas City area began receiving offers of refugee support. The messages were almost universally well-meaning. People offered financial donations and even volunteered to […]

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Every Friday, dining editor George Mahe answers a culinary query.

Chef-owner Jodie Ferguson draws inspiration from her Austin, Texas, upbringing and her grandmother's Louisiana roots.

The St. Louis Blues have launched an after-school program to give more children a chance to learn the sport while increasing diversity in hockey. North City Blues is a partnership with KIPP Schools and Friendly Temple.

The firm on Thursday rolled out plans for an $800 million data center at the Golden Plains Technology Park, an 882-acre site developed by Diode Ventures, a subsidiary of Overland Park’s Black & Veatch.

The most familiar way of making a documentary is also one of the least intuitive ones.

The most familiar way of making a documentary is also one of the least intuitive ones.

The injured officer may have minor injuries. The other officer who shot the suspect is new to the department, having graduated from the police academy a few weeks ago.

A homicide investigation is underway.

There are so many potholes in the street. Here's something different, a sinkhole near a sidewalk. 

Democrats (including Joe Manchin) say they agree on historic climate spending. So what's the holdup?

The proposed mining project has been condemned by the Sami and the United Nations.

There's been reported an officer-involved shooting on the 5400 block of Genevieve.

Not one of the top 30 financial institutions is following through on its climate pledge, a new report finds.

Deep Purple's classic sixth studio album, Machine Head, was released 50 years ago today. The record features some of the British rockers' most enduring tunes, including "Highway Star," "Space Truckin'"…

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I had the chance to meet Gyo Obata almost 40 years ago. In the times we shared, there was not a word ever spoken about buildings or airports or extraordinary structures, or his remarkable, unmatched career, or the books that would herald him as one of the greatest architects who had ever lived. I was able to get to know Gyo in a completely different way.

Offer a hopeful vision where all Americans make progress.

Citing Prospect reporting, Reps. Katie Porter and Jackie Speier want to know whether the military is improving its sexual crimes database.

A new report shows how rising commodity prices, on top of macroeconomic tightening by the Fed, could spark riots in low- and middle-income countries.