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News Summary The Lenexa Police Department is investigating a rise in scams involving stolen goods sold on Facebook Marketplace. Victims have reported significant financial losses...
News Summary President Trump’s proposal to reopen the historic Alcatraz Federal Prison has sparked a heated debate. The site, which has been closed since 1963,...
News Summary Recent immigration enforcement actions in Nashville have led to the arrest of over 100 individuals, raising concerns within the local immigrant community. Conducted...
News Summary Rümeysa Öztürk, a 30-year-old PhD student at Tufts University, has been released from ICE detention after six weeks. Her arrest, linked to her...
News Summary Carter Broadcast Group, the oldest Black-owned radio station in the U.S., commemorates its 75th anniversary this year. Founded in 1950, it has been...
News Summary Olivette, Missouri is experiencing significant local developments, including the opening of a new section of the Centennial Greenway, expansions in restaurants, retail, and...
News Summary The Boston Red Sox claimed a decisive 10-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals, ending the Royals’ seven-game winning streak. Garrett Crochet’s exceptional...
News Summary Swade Cannabis, a St. Louis-based company, is acquiring five dispensaries in Kansas City, nearly doubling its retail presence in Missouri’s medical marijuana market....