There’s something about reaching your forties that changes the way you see the world. Suddenly, the little things can feel ...

Thompson-Markward Hall has survived two pandemics, two world wars, and multiple relocations. Why do women keep coming to this ...

Putting a ring on it — no thanks, these women say. “I don’t think I have witnessed many marriages where the woman doesn’t ...

A water outage in Independence forced businesses to close as a transformer failure triggered a boil advisory just days before ...

The Treasury Department unveiled new coins celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. They failed to include planned designs ...

Arce is part of a group of talented female Indigenous artisans who collaborate to create the colorful embroidered dresses and ...

A growing grassroots movement, the Pink Ladies have staged protests across the country to warn of the dangers they say ...

The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to remove ...

Today, I recognize every American celebrating December 8 as a Holy Day honoring the faith, humility, and love of Mary, mother of Jesus and one of the ...

Actress Reese Witherspoon is known for her talent and versatility in gripping dramas such as Big Little Lies and The Morning Show, or light-hearted fare like Legally Blonde and Sweet Home Alabama. But ...

Editor's Note: The election results graphics on this page will be updated as votes in races across the metro are counted. Check back here throughout the night to see the latest. Want to have results ...

Students returned to Nowlin Middle School in Independence for the first day of school in 2022, amid a metro-wide teacher shortage. The following year, the Independence School District adopted a ...