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kcactive.com was a weekly online news and entertainment publication based in Kansas City, now discontinued. We are liberal, left and independent, reposting articles we feel are relevant to a better community and nation. Some of our posting are written by area writers and journalists, other articles are posted with permission.

01/05/2026

Veterans of the Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan eras, and the families of those who experienced loss and fear because of those wars, can feel anger and simmering rage at this country's leaders that have asked and also demanded ultimate sacrifices in death, physical impairment and mental deterioration.

The United States has gone from a liberator of the N**i scourge back to imperialistic, jingoistic bully reflecting a murderous vanity for the aggrandizement of a sick, nihilistic sack of meat that only breaths to ingest money and power. This — another war and the hatred of most of the world — is what Trump gives the country on its 250th year anniversary.

01/02/2026

I don’t think that we should have billionaires because, frankly, it is so much money in a moment of such inequality, and ultimately, what we need more of is equality across our city and across our state and across our country. —Zohran Mamdani, new mayor of New York City

01/01/2026

I wasn’t planning on writing today, but the Kansas City Chiefs’ new stadium deal is too big to pass up.

01/01/2026

After Kansas jayhawked Missouri’s last NFL team last week, I vowed I would never again watch them play.

01/01/2026

Some legacy restaurants close ahead of World Cup opportunity while others report strong sales. Who can afford a night out reveals a split economy.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/01/health/drug-price-increases-2026
01/01/2026

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/01/health/drug-price-increases-2026

Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles and blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance, even as the Trump administration pressures them for cuts, according to data provided exclusively by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Ad...

Where Americans can't travel to courtesy of Trump.
12/31/2025

Where Americans can't travel to courtesy of Trump.

12/30/2025

Prairie is being converted to forest as trees expand across the landscape, at the expense of grassland species. Ranchers, conservationists and ecologists in Kansas have been documenting this shift for decades.

12/30/2025

Tina Thompson found a different way to be Catholic. She was ordained in November as a Roman Catholic Woman Priest, an international group that has tethered itself to the Catholic church but isn’t officially recognized.

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