Tag: video

After SCOTUS Win, Pentagon Resumes Process Of Removing Trans-Identifying Troops From Service

admin — Fri, 09 May 2025 15:21:05 +0000

Following a victory at the U.S. Supreme Court, the Pentagon released additional guidance on Thursday to resume the process of removing trans-identifying individuals from the military. “Here at the Defense Department, we continue to relentlessly pursue the president’s agenda, especially on readiness,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a video message.

Entrepreneur featured on Hallmark show finds identity beyond motherhood (with help from Connie Britton and her own KC Team Mom)

admin — Tue, 06 May 2025 18:19:54 +0000

When Kansas City’s Rochelle Owens answered a message from Hallmark, she had no idea it would launch her into the national spotlight — or transform her life as a single mother and aspiring entrepreneur.

‘Less Generals, More GIs’: Hegseth Orders Reduction In High-Ranking General And Flag Officers

admin — Tue, 06 May 2025 16:16:40 +0000

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo Monday that aims to reduce the number of four-star generals and flag officers in the U.S. military. This directive “is a historic one, and it’s in keeping with President Trump’s commitment to achieving peace through strength,” Hegseth said in a video message announcing the order. “We’re gonna shift […]

‘Oblivion’ Video Game Remaster Destroys The Original With Trans Pandering

admin — Fri, 02 May 2025 11:20:33 +0000

Aimee France Prefers Her Butter Cold

admin — Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:05 +0000

Illustration: Adam Mazur

Aimee France, maker of artfully bumpy and leaning cakes with ingredients like Earl Grey, calendula, and cognac–tonka bean buttercream, didn’t necessarily expect to become a full-time baker.

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It’s going DAO: Why an NFT-fueled blockchain org is launching in KC alongside Global Pizza Day

admin — Thu, 01 May 2025 17:05:39 +0000

A pizza party in a Midtown eatery covered in art is expected to mark the launch of a Nouns DAO chapter in Kansas City — a group endeavoring to fund local creativity, support the public good and expand access to decentralized cultural funding.

But there’s more at stake than just getting a piece of the blockchain pie.
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After Six Years in Jail, Charges Dropped Against Devonte Amerson

admin — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:28:00 +0000
Prosecutors never had eyewitnesses, video, DNA, or fingerprints

In The Land Of Lambeau, Gov. Tony Evers Is The No. 1 Dork

admin — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:17:54 +0000
Wisconsin's leftist executive sealed the deal this week with a cringe-dorky video celebrating the NFL Draft in Green Bay.

Benny Blanco’s Favorite Burekas

admin — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:45:00 +0000
Illustration: Igor Bastidas
On Instagram and TikTok, anything worth eating comes with a line. Whether social-media fame is sparked by an influencer or is the result of a concerted marketing effort to engineer a food’s digital moment, timeline domination does not always correlate to actual quality.
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Why executing even the greatest startup idea first requires sales (and beyond-superficial curiosity)

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:41:36 +0000

That sexy pitch alone might not get your startup its first customer, said Lee Walter, noting that lasting success relies heavily on jumping outside the vaunted “ideation” phase to truly question a venture’s value.

Walter’s revelation — born from a sales career that stretched from selling school lockers and coffee beans to commercial espresso machines on the global market (plus a stint in investment banking) — requires a startup leader to set aside their egos and listen to their inner salesman.
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Texas Monthly’s Art Department Shines Bright Again in Society of Publication Designers Competition

admin — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:05:50 +0000
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Comedian Kyle Gordon Starts His Passover With Bacon

admin — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:03 +0000
Illustration: Ryan Inzana
It’s been two years since comedian Kyle Gordon went viral for the techno parody song “Planet of the Bass,” and, since then, he’s built a career out of satirizing through song.
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Look inside: North KC brewery adds game bar to the block (plus one of KC’s favorite sandwiches)

admin — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:15:57 +0000

A game bar with a vintage national park theme is coming to North Kansas City next month — with Bay Boy sandwiches packed for the short trip.

The Commons is an extension of Cinder Block Brewery at 110 E. 18th Ave.
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The Best Rockefeller Center Restaurant Is Actually Two

admin — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:00:01 +0000
Photo: Hugo Yu
When the annals of developer-led neighborhood “revitalization” are written — and what annals they’ll be — the Rockefeller Center chapter will be a meaty one. New York history and New York amnesia meet there (and who were more megadevelopers than the Standard Oil, Chase Manhattan Rockefellers?).
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Park capping I-670 gets an official name: South Loop project to honor longtime Republican bridge-builder

admin — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 11:55:53 +0000

Kansas City’s high-profile South Loop Project — a proposed sustainable urban park capping a portion of I-670 — now has a name that pays homage to a leader who played a key role in launching the project: Roy Blunt Luminary Park.
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