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Firefighters on scene through the night after massive North Kansas City building fire Video included

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Firefighters stayed on the scene throughout the night as they continue to monitor what is left of a North Kansas City business that burned for over five hours on Tuesday.

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Your DNA could be used in criminal investigations without you even knowing it

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Police and private companies are now using genealogy websites to track down killers and rapists.

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Pompeo in NKorea to finalize summit, seek Americans' release Video included

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The trip came just days after North Korea expressed displeasure with Washington for comments suggesting that massive U.S. pressure had pushed Kim to the negotiating table.

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Trump's pull out from Iran deal deepens US isolation Video included

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Trump, a severe critic of the deal dating back to his presidential campaign, said Tuesday in a televised address from the White House that it was "defective at its core."

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GOP voters in W.Va. reject ex-convict for Senate Video included

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In both the West Virginia and Indiana GOP primaries, Trump's party appears to have avoided the missteps that doomed candidates in high-profile Senate races in the past. 

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Iran's top leader, lawmakers lash out at US on nuclear deal Video included

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While U.S. flag-burning is common in Iran and harsh criticism of America has been a staple of Iranian parliamentary politics for years, it was the first time political observers could remember anything being burned inside the parliament itself.

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Volcanic gases prompt door-to-door evacuation in Hawaii

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Hawaii County officials issued mandatory evacuation orders Tuesday for any stragglers in Lanipuna Gardens to leave immediately after two new fissures opened and were emitting dangerous gases. More>>

Trump to get millions from sale of New York housing complex

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The nation's largest subsidized affordable housing complex was just sold for hundreds of millions, with some of the money going to a big, and prominent, critic of government handouts: President Donald Trump. More>>

Oil jumps, global shares mixed after US leaves Iran deal

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Oil jumps, Asian shares mixed after US leaves Iran nuclear deal. More>>

Delta flight evacuated because of smoke in cabin

Passengers stand on the tarmac of Denver International Airport after being evacuated from a Delta flight from Detroit on Tuesday May 8, 2018, in Denver. (Rachel Naftel via AP) Passengers stand on the tarmac of Denver International Airport after being evacuated from a Delta flight from Detroit on Tuesday May 8, 2018, in Denver. (Rachel Naftel via AP)
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A Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to Denver was evacuated after passengers reported smoke in the cabin. 

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Police to resume excavation for remains of missing girls Video included

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Police began the search after speaking with a man serving life in prison for the slaying of another girl whose body was found near the wooded area northeast of downtown Detroit.

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The Rant with Brad Stephens: Viewers sound off on Trump, Iran Deal

President Trump announced the United States would pull out of the 'Iran Deal.' Viewers sound off on the decision and Trump. 

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StormTrack 5 Forecast: Dry, summer-like conditions continue for Kansas City

Summer-like temperatures should continue for the Kansas City the rest of the week....but a cool down is on the way. 

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Old Prairie Village church to be replaced by new park

It's a project that's been in the works for a while now, but big changes are coming to this corner here at 67th and Roe - and it's all going to start within the next week.

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Tracking pop-up storms just northeast of the Kansas City metro area

They weren't severe, but residents just north of Kansas City were treated to a light show and heavy rain. 

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Royals blitz Bundy, Orioles with 10-run 1st in 15-7 win

Kansas City Royals' Jorge Soler (12) celebrates after a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Baltimore. Kansas City won 15-7. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) Kansas City Royals' Jorge Soler (12) celebrates after a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Baltimore. Kansas City won 15-7. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Dylan Bundy set a dubious modern-day record, yielding four homers and leaving without getting an out, part of a 10-run first inning that propelled the Kansas City Royals past the hapless Baltimore Orioles 15-7 Tuesday night.

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Neighbor: Dog killed in KCK because it was blind

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Kansas City, KS police are investigating after a dog was stabbed to death on Tuesday evening. 

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Storms forming north of the immediate Kansas City metro area

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Storms are possible for portions of the Kansas City metro area.  

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Man becomes target of crooks at Overland Park gym

KCTV5's Kelli Taylor has a warning for anyone who might be heading to the gym - your workout could be a prime opportunity for a thief. 

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Missouri House votes to expand sex assault education

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The Missouri House has passed a bill requiring high school sex education to include information about sexual harassment and assault.

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Doctors have new advice on prostate cancer screenings

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Whether to get screened for prostate cancer is a question that men aged 55 to 69 should decide themselves in consultation with their doctors, according to finalized guidance issued Tuesday by an influential panel of healthcare experts.

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ESPN Plus streaming: Is it worth your $5 per month?

ESPN will launch its subscription streaming service, ESPN+, commemorating the occasion with "The Last Days of Knight," a first-rate documentary about the excesses of basketball coach Bob Knight, under the award-winning "30 for 30" banner... (ESPN via CNN) ESPN will launch its subscription streaming service, ESPN+, commemorating the occasion with "The Last Days of Knight," a first-rate documentary about the excesses of basketball coach Bob Knight, under the award-winning "30 for 30" banner... (ESPN via CNN)
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ESPN says it has a pretty good idea of who's going to pony up $4.99 a month for its new streaming service. Cord cutters, it probably won't be you. 

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Kansas State's Brad Hill to step down after season

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Kansas State Wildcats baseball coach will step down at the end of the 2018 season.  

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NASA, Uber team up to make flying cars

(Source: CNN) The tech company has partnered with NASA to help it develop air traffic management systems for its flying taxi initiatives. (Source: CNN) The tech company has partnered with NASA to help it develop air traffic management systems for its flying taxi initiatives.
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Your dream of riding in a flying car may be one step closer to reality.

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Overland Park City Council denies Brookridge request, again

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Another setback for what was formerly the Brookridge Golf Course in Overland Park. Plans to develop it into retail and residential space have stalled once again.

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26,300 children’s go-karts recalled after discovering steering wheels can fall off

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26,300 go-karts are being recalled after discovering the steering wheel can detach, break or crack while in use, posing a laceration or collision hazard to young children.

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'The Big Bang Theory' regains its spot at top of ratings

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As it heads toward the end of another season, CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" has regained its familiar spot at the top of the television rankings.

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'This case sucks!' Lenexa police search for vacuum thief

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A Lenexa thief apparently had some spring cleaning to do, and police are asking for help finding the culprit.

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Sexual battery charge filed against KCK police officer

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The Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday afternoon announced charges against a police officer of the Kansas City, KS Police Department. 

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Fire crews battled a massive blaze in downtown North Kansas City. The fire broke out before 1 p.m. Tuesday at a building near the intersection of Armour Road and Swift Street.

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  • Porn star's lawyer says Russian paid Trump attorney Cohen

    Porn star's lawyer says Russian paid Trump attorney Cohen

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:57 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:57:28 GMT
    (Will Heath/NBC via AP). This image released by NBC shows adult film actress Stormy Daniels during an appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in New York on Saturday, May 5, 2018.(Will Heath/NBC via AP). This image released by NBC shows adult film actress Stormy Daniels during an appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in New York on Saturday, May 5, 2018.
    Stormy Daniels' lawyer says he has information showing that President Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney received $500,000 from a Russian billionaire within months of paying hush money to Daniels.More >
    Stormy Daniels' lawyer says he has information showing that President Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney received $500,000 from a Russian billionaire within months of paying hush money to Daniels.More >
  • How Google aims to simplify your life with AI

    How Google aims to simplify your life with AI

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:52 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:52:15 GMT
    (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File). FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Assistant during a product event in San Francisco. Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at it...(AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File). FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Assistant during a product event in San Francisco. Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at it...

    The company's digital concierge, known only as the Google Assistant, could gain new abilities to handle tasks such as making restaurant reservations without human hand-holding.

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    The company's digital concierge, known only as the Google Assistant, could gain new abilities to handle tasks such as making restaurant reservations without human hand-holding.

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  • California may become 1st state to require solar panels on new homes

    California may become 1st state to require solar panels on new homes

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:49 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:49:19 GMT
    (Bloomberg via Getty Images)(Bloomberg via Getty Images)

    People wanting to buy a new home in California may soon face an additional upfront expense -- solar panels that will reduce energy use. 

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    People wanting to buy a new home in California may soon face an additional upfront expense -- solar panels that will reduce energy use. 

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  • Porn star's lawyer says Russian paid Trump attorney Cohen

    Porn star's lawyer says Russian paid Trump attorney Cohen

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:57 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:57:27 GMT
    (Will Heath/NBC via AP). This image released by NBC shows adult film actress Stormy Daniels during an appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in New York on Saturday, May 5, 2018.(Will Heath/NBC via AP). This image released by NBC shows adult film actress Stormy Daniels during an appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in New York on Saturday, May 5, 2018.
    Stormy Daniels' lawyer says he has information showing that President Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney received $500,000 from a Russian billionaire within months of paying hush money to Daniels.More >
    Stormy Daniels' lawyer says he has information showing that President Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney received $500,000 from a Russian billionaire within months of paying hush money to Daniels.More >
  • Charles Manson's purported sons could be out of estate fight

    Charles Manson's purported sons could be out of estate fight

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:14 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:14:28 GMT
    (AP Photo/Brian Melley). Matthew Lentz, who says he was fathered by convicted murderer Charles Manson at an orgy, stands outside Los Angeles Superior Court Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He carried letters he said Manson sent him from prison and hoped to show t...(AP Photo/Brian Melley). Matthew Lentz, who says he was fathered by convicted murderer Charles Manson at an orgy, stands outside Los Angeles Superior Court Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He carried letters he said Manson sent him from prison and hoped to show t...
    Two purported sons of Charles Manson may be out of the running in the legal battle over the infamous cult leader's estate.More >
    Two purported sons of Charles Manson may be out of the running in the legal battle over the infamous cult leader's estate.More >
  • First night of Rockefeller art auction fetches $646M

    First night of Rockefeller art auction fetches $646M

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 5:13 AM EDT2018-05-09 09:13:31 GMT
    (Christie's Images Ltd. 2018 via AP). This photo provided by Christie's Images Ltd. 2018 shows Claude Monet's, "Nymphéas en fleur," ("Flowering Water Lilies") painted 1914-1917. The painting, part of the collection of oil-family scion David Rockefeller...(Christie's Images Ltd. 2018 via AP). This photo provided by Christie's Images Ltd. 2018 shows Claude Monet's, "Nymphéas en fleur," ("Flowering Water Lilies") painted 1914-1917. The painting, part of the collection of oil-family scion David Rockefeller...
    A collection of artwork put together by billionaire David Rockefeller that includes pieces from Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet and Georgia O'Keeffe is going up for auction.More >
    A collection of artwork put together by billionaire David Rockefeller that includes pieces from Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet and Georgia O'Keeffe is going up for auction.More >

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