A Kansas City landlord has ignored a power outage for weeks. His tenants are sleeping in cars ^23.1%

KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Savannah Hawley-Bates - 6/26/2026, 9:00 AM

Negativity Bias 15.4% - Halo Effect 13.3% - Fundamental Attribution Error 9.5%

Izaiah Flores and his neighbors haven’t had electricity since June 10. Their food has spoiled and they haven’t been able to run fans or air conditioning in their apartments, which are unbearably hot in heat indexes that have climbed higher than 100 degrees. The heat has meant Flores has been stuck sleeping in his car. When it gets too... more