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The Chicago Bears made another splash with the selection of Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III with the 39th overall pick, adding another weapon for second-year quarterback Caleb Williams.
A lottery ticket worth $5M was purchased at a gas station in Menifee, California. The winner’s wife brushed it off, thinking it was one of his usual pranks.
The remaining 8,500 civilians mostly leave the city each day by a 3pm curfew. Dmitry Kirdayapkin, the police chief, knows the Russian drill well by now: kill, demolish, repeat.
The world’s highest railway bridge, an ambitious piece of engineering across a mountain valley in Kashmir, was opened Friday by Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi, just weeks after a deadly ...
As Kansas City’s Pride Month celebrations mark their 50th anniversary this year, festival organizers say anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric from the Trump administration has caused a severe loss of ...
After only two weeks away, Missouri lawmakers return to Jefferson City on Monday for a special legislative session. Gov. Mike Kehoe called the session last week.
Robert A. Cronkleton is a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star, covering crime, courts, transportation, weather and climate. He’s been at The Star for 36 years.
El Salvador’s top independent investigative news outlet moved its headquarters to Costa Rica in 2023. More of its journalists left the country this month.
The New York City outpost of the Parisian fashion retailer with a dedicated following — the only location in the United States — debuted in March to great fanfare, with lines around the block ...
Trump welcomed the Philadelphia Eagles to the White House this afternoon to celebrate their victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl — and took a dig at the Chiefs' highest-profile fan.