CHRISTOPHER K BARRYSMITH

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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

Sugar Everywhere: How Kids Are Caught in a Sweet Trap

Kids are drowning in sugar, and it's not their fault. Sugar is everywhere, hiding in foods you'd never expect. It's in bread, yogurt, even tortillas. Parents are fighting a losing battle. They want their kids to eat healthy, but sugar is the default. It's not just about saying no to candy. It's abo

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kansas City's Culinary Scene Shines in National Awards

Kansas City's food and drink scene is making waves again, with several local spots and chefs earning nods from the James Beard Foundation. This year, the spotlight is on a mix of eateries and professionals, from a Japanese-inspired pub to a talented pastry chef. The James Beard Foundation, a big de

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kyle Gass Reflects on Trump Joke Fallout and Tenacious D's Future

Kyle Gass, one half of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D, found himself in hot water after a joke about Donald Trump's assassination attempt during a Sydney show. The incident sparked a media frenzy, leading to canceled tour dates and strained relationships. Gass admits his joke was a terrible mistake

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

A Local Hero Takes the Helm: Kip Finley Leads North Arlington Football

Kip Finley, a familiar face in North Arlington, has taken on a new role as the high school's head football coach. The Board of Education gave the green light to his appointment on January 20th. Finley, who graduated from North Arlington High School in 2001, is no stranger to the field. He's spent ye

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

A New Learning Hub Rises in Knoxville

Knoxville is buzzing with a major construction project that's hard to miss if you drive on I-40. This isn't just any building; it's a big deal for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT). They're putting up a massive new structure right on their campus, smack dab between the Liberty Stree

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Kazakhstan's Oil Output Takes a Hit: What's Next for Tengiz?

Kazakhstan's Tengiz oilfield, a major player in global oil production, is facing a significant setback. A recent fire at the GTES-4 power station caused a power supply issue, leading to a temporary shutdown of both the Tengiz and Korolevskoye fields. This halt in production is expected to last anoth

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Jan 19 2026CELEBRITIES

Keith Urban's Split and the Rumor Mill

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman's divorce has sparked a lot of talk. The couple ended their 19-year marriage in September. They agreed on everything. No alimony. No big fights over money or stuff. Just a clean break. Their two daughters will live with Kidman most of the time. Urban gets them every oth

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Kiev's Power Struggle: A City in the Dark

Kiev is in a tough spot. The city is struggling to keep the lights on. It only has half the power it needs. This is a big deal. The mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said so himself. He's been clear about the situation. Kiev needs 1, 700 megawatts to keep things running. But it's not getting that much. The w

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Jan 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebs in the Spotlight: From Love Advice to Legal Drama

Kate Hudson recently shared some frank words about keeping the spark alive in relationships. She didn't hold back, offering straightforward tips for couples looking to reconnect. Meanwhile, Brooks Nader made headlines by embracing a more natural look, even ditching her lip fillers for a Cabo getaway

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Wild Celebrations and Water Wars: Kentucky's Thrilling Win Over Tennessee

Kentucky's victory over Tennessee was more than just a game. It was a show of team spirit and some unexpected fun. The real drama started after the final buzzer. Otega Oweh and Jaylen Carey had words, which quickly turned into a shove. Brandon Garrison jumped in to back up his teammate, and suddenly

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