Between 2 percent and 5 percent of women say they use marijuana while pregnant, according to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. And while harm to the fetus is certainly plausible since ...

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(Updated Nov. 26 with new Royals owner John Sherman’s first comments during a press conference at Kauffman Stadium about the potential for a downtown ballpark: “There is a lot left on the lease. When ...

Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow and Fergie have joined forces to record a song about climate change. Sean Paul, Leona Lewis and Colbie Caillat also appear on “Love Song to the Earth,” which ...

Irish Fest is returning this Labor Day weekend to Crown Center and to help celebrate its 20th year downtown, crowd-favorite The Elders will be coming out of retirement to perform. “The Elders are sure ...

At age 91, Alvin L. Brooks, former Kansas City mayor pro tem (one of the dozens of descriptions that help to describe this local treasure), is just a little worried. In his honor, Rockhurst University ...

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This holiday weekend, there are about 72 hours between leaving work on Friday and the time you start thinking about work once again Labor Day evening. Weekend Possibilities is your roadmap for food, ...

Union Station’s new “Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises” exhibition vividly tells the little-known story of the ancient civilization that dominated Central America for 1,500 years, but its arrival was far ...

Port KC growing influence as an economic development agency was on full display Monday with the board either approving or reviewing incentives for more than $1 billion in projects from the riverfront ...

Combining dog poop and beer seemed like a great idea to Jena Newman who convinced a dozen volunteers to spend their Sunday morning picking up pet waste during downtown’s first “Poo to Brew” event ...

While the recent heat waves may suggest otherwise, the Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end to summer. And that means we’re on the cusp of Oktoberfest season. Local breweries started announcing ...