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(CNN) — The NFL is distancing itself from controversial comments by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker during a recent commencement address. In addition to calling Pride Month a “deadly

(CNN) — The NFL is distancing itself from controversial comments by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker during a recent commencement address. In addition to calling Pride Month a “deadly

Kansas City Star. April 5, 2024. Editorial: Facebook wrecked this Kansas news outlet’s account. It’s hard to trust social media Thursday morning, the staff of The Kansas Reflector got a …

The following editorial appeared in The Kansas City Star. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Meadville Tribune.

On Thursday morning, the staff of The Kansas Reflector got a jolt: Without warning or explanation, every link to their website was erased from their Facebook page . And it wasn’t only them – the same went for every other user who had shared their content.

The powerful social network cut the nonprofit Kansas Reflector off from its readers with no warning — and under suspicious circumstances. | Opinion

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley’s recent First Things essay, “Our Christian Nation,” may warm the hearts of Christian nationalists and confound historians and theologians who worry about continuing threats to the separation of church and state.

The president and CEO of the Urban League urges Mayor Quinton Lucas to do more about violence, but praises a change in the media landscape. | Opinion

Read about the Ralph Yarl shooting, the police raid on a newspaper, corruption in KCK and more in this year’s top subjects from The Kansas City Star Editorial Board.

Helen T. Gray, The Star’s first Black female reporter, covered civil rights and the Kansas City riots of 1968 before holding the post of faith and religion editor. She died Saturday at 81.