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Catholics travel to small Missouri town to view “incorrupt” body of dead nun
The remains of a Benedictine nun at a convent in Gower, Mo., are attracting worldwide attention. Gower is a small…
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Israel’s Ambassador speaks at Truman Presidential Library
Speaking at the Truman Presidential Library May 11, Michael Herzog, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, shared the crucial role…
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International Christian medical group’s conference coming to area in June
The Institute for International Medicine, based in Kansas City, will hold its 2023 Humanitarian Health Conference on June 9-10 at…
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Gov. Parson urged to sign laws protecting female athletes and children
Two Missouri bills banning biological men from participating in women’s sports are awaiting signatures by Gov. Mike Parson. The legislation…
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Sobela Ocean Aquarium set to open at Kansas City Zoo on September 1
The new aquarium scheduled to open at the Kansas City Zoo on September 1 now has a name. It will…
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Kansas City Council approves resolution to designate city a transgender sanctuary
The Kansas City Council has approved a resolution that would make the city a sanctuary for people seeking or providing…
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International House of Prayer conducting 21 days of prayer and fasting for Israel
The International House of Prayer in Kanas City has launched a 21-day prayer and fast for Israel, which its leaders…
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Kansas City forms committee to consider reparations payments for slavery
Kansas City has formed a committee to consider slavery reparations for black citizens. After passing a vote in January to…
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Teacher blasts Shawnee Mission School District for focus on diversity training during staffing challenges
A longtime teacher is criticizing the Shawnee Mission School District for mandatory diversity training during a teacher shortage. “I can…
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Missouri bill would require bullet-resistant school doors
The Missouri House has approved a public safety bill that would provide bullet-resistant doors and windows for all school buildings…