They showed their true pioneer spirit. The crew behind the Netflix reboot of “Little House on the Prairie” recreated every aspect of that 19th-century world from scratch — including a pair of 96,000-pound log cabins. It took over 200 members in the art department to painstakingly create the props, and 32 in the costume department … Read more
Few foods feel more American than the hot dog, a mainstay at ballparks, street carts and Fourth of July barbecues. But to simply call hot dogs “American” is to miss a whole lot of nuance, and potentially offend local connoisseurs across the country. How to prepare and eat a hot dog is a matter of regional … Read more
Europe is boiling and so is the price of an international flight. No wonder many Americans are choosing to keep their summer holiday plans planted on US soil. Their timing couldn’t be better; in fact, it’s historic good luck. Every state is celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary this summer in its own way — from historic … Read more
From the splendors of rivers and lakes to loop-de-loop coasters, the midwest has a lot to offer for families with young kids. Plus, your wallet will love middle America, too. Ahead, five midwest locales where summer shines. Valentine, Nebraska Shed your city snobbery and enjoy the down-home fun of “tanking” along the Niobrara National Scenic … Read more
Route 66, America’s most iconic highway, is celebrating its 100th anniversary, with revved-up parties and events stretching across the eight states it traverses. But be aware: There are tricks to getting your kicks on Route 66. Opened in 1926 and immortalized by numerous covers of Bobby Troup’s 1946 hit song “(Get Your Kicks on) Route … Read more
Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt was arrested just hours before the start of the NFL draft, according to authorities in Kansas. Johnson County jail records show Merritt was booked on Wednesday on one charge of domestic battery. Dave Merritt was on Jets, Giants and Cardinals staffs before he joined Andy Reid in Kansas City … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Deep Purple is “Space Truckin’” once again. The Rock Hall of Famers just put the pedal to the metal and announced a summer 2026 tour with special guest Kansas at … Read more
It’s looking to be a Merry Swiftmas at Arrowhead Stadium. Taylor Swift was spotted taking in fiancé Travis Kelce’s Christmas clash on Thursday night, with the Chiefs hosting the division rival Broncos in what may be the final home game of Kelce’s career. The pop superstar, 36, was seen arriving into Arrowhead Stadium during the … Read more
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift hit up Prime Social Rooftop in Kansas City with friends after the Chiefs’ dramatic 30-17 win over the Lions on Sunday night. The couple partied at the local hotspot with Travis’ cousin Tanner Corum and his wife, Samantha Corum, as seen in photos Samantha shared Monday on Instagram. One image … Read more
Twinning! Fans of Taylor Swift have mistaken Kelley Thrasher for the global icon for more than a decade — and her blonde hair and bright red lipstick are getting a lot more attention since last week’s album drop. Kelley Thrasher at the Super Bowl, cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs. Instagram/kelleysversion13 The 41-year-old lookalike from … Read more
There’s no place like Sphere. A hotly anticipated Las Vegas Sphere residency for “The Wizard of Oz” kicks off Thursday, Aug. 28 — putting the beloved 1939 Hollywood classic not just back on the big screen, but at the highest resolution screen in the world, stretching 160,000 square feet. Featuring seats that move with the action … Read more
Three Super Bowl rings are not good enough for Patrick Mahomes to avoid criticism. Kansas City radio and podcast host Kevin Kietzman claimed that Mahomes’ dad bod is “a disgrace” in a rant on Monday after Fourth of July photos of the quarterback went viral as he celebrated with friends on a yacht trip. “Vacation … Read more
It seems Gracie Hunt found love in a familiar place. The daughter of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt appeared to hard launch her relationship with Derek Green, the son of former Super Bowl champion quarterback Trent Green, who spent six seasons with Kansas City, on Instagram this week. Hunt, formerly Miss Kansas USA, included a series of … Read more
A Taylor Swift lookalike stole the spotlight during Sporting Kansas City’s 2-0 victory over St. Louis on Saturday. MLS fans were convinced the superstar singer, who’s dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, was enjoying the game in a suite with friends at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kan. as seen in videos on social … Read more
Measles cases in Kansas more than doubled in the last week, bringing the tally to 20, while another outbreak in Ohio has sickened 10 people, local public health officials reported on Wednesday. There have been several large outbreaks in the United States this year, including one in West Texas that has spread to more than … Read more
John Calipari’s daughter was going through it while sitting in the stands during Arkansas’ hard-fought victory over Kansas in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. CBS cameras captured Megan Calipari with her head tucked her in lap as the Razorbacks went on a 7-0 run to go up four with less … Read more
Taylor Swift was back in Kansas City to cheer on her beau Travis Kelce and donned the Chiefs’ 5-0 record as the “perfect” way for the team to roll into their bye week following Monday night’s win. The “Cruel Summer” singer appeared on the Instagram story of Chariah Gordon, the partner of Chiefs wide receiver … Read more
Taylor Swift wanted to support “the guy on the Chiefs” in his moment of need. Swift reportedly flew to Travis Kelce’s side last after the Chiefs tight end was caught looking miserable on the sideline during Kansas City’s “Sunday Night Football” battle with the Falcons in Week 3. According to the Daily Mail, Swift made … Read more
Barbecue is a staple in most Midwestern diets. When paired with a side of potato salad, it becomes a mouth-watering meal. However, for one Kansas man, it nearly cost him his life, all thanks to a tick bite. “I knew something was wrong when I was in the ER in September of this last year,” Brian McCornack told FOX … Read more
Kansas on Monday sued Pfizer, accusing the company of misleading the public about its COVID-19 vaccine by hiding risks while making false claims about its effectiveness. In a lawsuit filed in the District Court of Thomas County, the state said the New York-based drugmaker’s alleged false statements violated the Kansas Consumer Protection Act. It is seeking unspecified money … Read more