The expansion of immigration detention facilities is a multibillion-dollar industry dominated by a handful of private corporations.

Lower-seeded teams have long filled March with shocking upsets to earn the almost honorary title of Cinderella.

The leader of one of Kansas City’s preeminent civil rights organizations is retiring. Mara Rose Williams looks at her ...

"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s, died Sunday at 84. He wrote hundreds of songs, from psychedelic jams to soul-influenced rockers, and released dozens of albums.

In February 1969, more than 400 students at two high schools in Kansas City, Kansas, walked out of their classes to protest ...

Shawnee Mission North High School students marched in protest of ICE and the Trump administration on Feb. 11. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com Kansas lawmakers are at it again, sticking their ...

Nearly all suspects indicted in the January storming of a Minnesota church have now been arrested, including two apprehended abroad, and Dr. Alveda King warned the hostile tactics used "are not the ...

Kansas senators passed an amendment to a budget bill that would penalize public schools for student walkouts. The amendment was proposed in response to recent student protests against Immigrations and ...

After their third consecutive trip to the Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs came back down to earth in 2025. Kansas City went from winning close games with metronomic consistency in 2024 to losing ...

LAWRENCE, Kansas -- It's been 100 minutes since No. 14 Kansas beat No. 5 Houston, 69-56, to notch Bill Self's 41st consecutive Big Monday dub, and yet, huddled in a chilly dark corner right outside of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Costco is working on plans to convert its Midtown Kansas City store into a business center, a move that could eliminate the food court, fresh produce, and much of its general ...