Across the Kansas City metro area, Hispanic owned businesses closed their doors on Monday to stand with the nationwide ...

Former WNBA star Chamique Holdsclaw spoke her truth Thursday night at Kaiser Permanente Arena as the keynote speaker at the 41st UC Santa Cruz MLK Convocation. The annual event celebrates the life ...

On Saturday morning, more than 150 people gathered at Kansas City's Mill Creek Park near the Plaza in protest of some bills going through the Missouri State Capitol and recent changes to immigration ...

Demonstrators lined Grand Boulevard Saturday night in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, chanting "immigrants are welcome here." ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical ...

Kansas City Star archives Decades ago, the world of sports photojournalism was vastly different than today. Photographers were able to capture the Kansas City Chiefs not only as athletes but as ...

CCHS music director Melissa Weick-Juceam took 12 students to auditions in Carson City. To audition ... Students in Colleen Tutty’s class learned about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on his ...

Jonathan Shorman is The Kansas City Star’s lead political reporter, covering Kansas and Missouri politics and government. He previously covered the Kansas Statehouse for The Star and Wichita Eagle.

The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical annual events in ...