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Vivian De Paz, of Guatemalan Frontera Talisman and a street vender, cuts fruit at her stand as people walk along the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Los Angeles.

Vivian De Paz, a street vendor originally from Guatemala, Frontera Talisman, cuts fruit at her stand as people walk along the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Los Angeles.

First place winner in the mini Catrina competition Italia Pardo, poses for photos during the Dia de Los Muertos celebration on Saturday, Nov 5, 2022, in Kansas City, Kansas.

First-place winner in the mini Catrina competition, Italia Pardo, poses for photos during the Día de los Muertos celebration on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Kansas City, Kansas.

Tattoo enthusiasts Sarah Brady, left, Jana Lee, and Liz Kellogg laugh together while visiting the Hollywood Ovation Mall on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Los Angeles.

Eleven-year-old Jazya Avery tests the warmth of the water before walking through the fountain at the Sprayground in Gillham Park on Monday, July 18, 2022. Kansas City is expected to see temperatures as high as 100 degrees or above for several days this we

Eleven-year-old Jazya Avery tests the water's warmth before walking through the fountain at the Sprayground in Gillham Park on Monday, July 18, 2022. Kansas City is expected to experience temperatures of 100 degrees or higher for several days this week.

Cheryl and Joe Maggio show off their newly gifted socks while watching a Christmas Hallmark movie at their home in Olathe, Kansas, on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. The Maggios' are Hallmark holiday film superfans.

A man dressed in a Spider Man suite pose for people during The St. Patrick’s Day parade in Kansas City on Thursday, March 17, 2022.

A man dressed as Spider-Man poses for attendees during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Kansas City, Thursday, March 17, 2022.

Rachelle Landreth, right, and her four-year-old son Ozzy Nacis, finish a flying a simulation tour at Kansas City International Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023.

Rachelle Landreth, right, and her four-year-old son Ozzy Nacis, finish a flying simulation tour at Kansas City International Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. The new $1.5 billion single terminal at Kansas City International Airport opened to travelers on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023

Ollie Clark, adorned in colorful face paint, stands for a portrait during the Krewe de Prank parade on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Kansas City. The annual Krewe de Prank parade winds through Kansas City’s West Side neighborhood, where children and adults march in costume, spray silly string, toss toilet paper and stop to cover a resident portraying Maximón, the patron saint of mischief.

Suzi Sanderson, is seen at her home on Monday, April 24, 2023, in Lenexa. Sanderson is the first Kansas City resident featured on the new Amy Poehler-produced reality show called, “Swedish Death Cleaning”.

Suzi Sanderson is seen at her home on Monday, April 24, 2023, in Lenexa. She is the first Kansas City resident featured on the new Amy Poehler-produced reality show, "Swedish Death Cleaning."

Peyton Olson, center, reacts to the first goal scored by the United States against Iran during a World Cup watch party at the Power &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Light District on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, in Kansas City.

Peyton Olson, center, reacts to the first goal scored by the United States against Iran during a World Cup watch party at the Power & Light District on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, in Kansas City.

Dolly Parton speaks about Imagination Library at White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan.

Singer Dolly Parton laughs as she speaks about Imagination Library during the implementation event, where Gov. Laura Kelly was interviewing her, at the Jewish Community Center on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kansas. Imagination Library, created by Parton, is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five.

Scott Swift, left, and Andrea Swift watch as their daughter, pop star Taylor Swift, is escorted by security while media surrounds her for photos before attending an NFL game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Skaters dance in the middle of the arena at Winnwood Skate Center on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Kansas City. The skate center, responding to a New Year's Eve panic triggered by a pinball machine incident mistaken for gunshots, has implemented a policy requiring customers under 18 to be accompanied by a parent or guardian for enhanced safety.

Kansas City Fire Department reported to a fire on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Kansas City, Kan. Thursday morning a fire started at a vacant apartment complex on Mill Street, this is the second fire at the building in 24 hours.

Kansas City Fire Department responded to a fire on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Kansas City, Kan. The fire started Thursday morning at a vacant apartment complex on Mill Street, marking the second fire at the building in 24 hours.

Brent Cartwright, left, and his 8-year-old daughter, Blake Cartwright, hug as they wait on Armour Road for a funeral procession for North Kansas City police officer Daniel Vasquez on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in North Kansas City. Vasquez was fatally shot last week while pulling over a car with expired tags.

Louise Lynch speaks about her housing experience on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Kansas City, Kansas. Lynch was scammed out of $1,600 after signing a lease for her home.

Justin Layton speaks about his experience with the Independence Police Department at his home in Kansas City on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Layton claims the police violated his civil rights when they arrested him for "jaywalking" just over two years prior.

Community members hold a vigil on the front lawn of The Gathering Church on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, in Independence, Missouri. The gathering aimed to honor the lives of homicide victims in Kansas City for 2023, as attendees united to read the names of these individuals, reflect on their legacies and offer support to those grieving the loss of their loved ones.

Eleven-year-old Guiliana Cangelosi, left, and her mother Nichole Cangelosi share a moment together while attending a protest opposing the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning federal protections for abortion rights in Mill Creek Park at Country Club Plaza o

Eleven-year-old Guiliana Cangelosi, left, smiles as her mother, Nichole Cangelosi, kisses her forehead during a protest opposing the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning federal protections for abortion rights at Mill Creek Park on the Country Club Plaza on Friday, June 24, 2022, in Kansas City.