President Trump is escalating attacks against the Smithsonian museums, saying there’s too much focus on the negative aspects of American history, including "how bad slavery was." ...

The Independence School District announced that one of its employees has been placed on administrative leave pending a criminal investigation.

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium announced that it had to make difficult decisions for two of its animals after serious medical ...

One person suffered critical injuries in a high-speed crash near Red Bridge Road and Bennington Avenue in Kansas City. The Kansas City Police Department responded to the area around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday ...

The sanctions were immediately denounced by both the ICC and the United Nations, while Israel welcomed the move announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

A federal judge in New York who presided over the sex trafficking case against the late financier Jeffrey Epstein has rejected the government's request to unseal grand jury transcripts.

In a letter to Jackson County associates this week, Jackson County Executive Frank White says he doesn't plan to run for ...

National Cheap Flight Day is Aug. 23, and airlines are slashing prices. Here is how to grab the best deals and save even more.

Natural disasters have long posed singular risks for people in the United States without permanent legal status. But with the arrival of peak Atlantic hurricane season, immigrants and their advocates ...

What we’re seeing in Gaza is nothing short of apocalyptic reality for children, for their families, and for this generation,” the regional director of Save the Children said.

Ten cheetah cubs held in captivity since birth and destined for international wildlife trade markets have been rescued in Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia.

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his conduct during the ...