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Abortion rights at forefront of Women's March rallies in runup to Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of women rallied Saturday in the nation's capital and elsewhere in support of abortion rights and other feminist causes ahead of Tuesday's election. Demonstrators carried posters and signs through city streets, chanting slogans such as “We won't go...
Kansas City Life: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (KCLI) on Friday reported profit of $1.3 million in its third quarter. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 14 cents per share. The insurance company posted...
After exiting the Christian music industry, these artists engage religion on their terms
(RNS) — When former Christian artist Michael Gungor first hosted a new spiritual community in Los Angeles this year, worship began not with an organ blast or sermon series video promo, but with blowing bubbles. Appropriately dubbed “Play,” Gungor envisioned the event — which...
Bucs head to KC trying to spoil Chiefs' pursuit of franchise-record 14th straight win Monday night
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have reached the point where they seem to be making history just about every week. Patrick Mahomes becoming the fastest player in NFL history to throw for 30,000 yards in last week's win over Las Vegas. Travis Kelce sitting one...
Bridges in Yellowstone and Denali parks are among dozens getting federally funded upgrades
Federal highway officials on Thursday announced $635 million to repair or replace numerous old and outdated bridges ranging from Alaska to Maine, including a couple located in popular national parks. The grants for more than 70 small- and medium-size bridges in 19 states mark the...
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes among those trying to land WNBA team for Kansas City in 2028 expansion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the ownership group of the Kansas City Current, who play in the National Women's Soccer League, have been meeting with WNBA officials a bout bringing an expansion franchise to the city. Mahomes confirmed the...
Chiefs try to keep perfect start intact as Bucs arrive at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday night
Tampa Bay (4-4) at Kansas City (7-0) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN/ABC BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 8 1/2 Series record: Buccaneers lead 8-7. Against the spread: Buccaneers 4-4, Chiefs 5-2. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Buccaneers...
EPR Properties: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — EPR Properties (EPR) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Kansas City, Missouri, said it had funds from...
UMB: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — UMB Financial Corp. (UMBF) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $109.6 million. The Kansas City, Missouri-based bank said it had earnings of $2.23 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $2.25 per...
Big 12 enters final month of topsy-turvy season following expansion to 16 teams
The Big 12 football season is winding toward its final stretch and has turned out just as everyone expected. OK, maybe not. As a wild first year in the expanded Big 12 enters its final month, teams expected to finish in the middle or near the bottom of the conference...
