Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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McConnell says deterring America's adversaries should be 'front and center' for the next president

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says the challenge of deterring America's adversaries should be “front and center” for the next president

McConnell says deterring America's adversaries should be 'front and center' for the next president
Education

University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation

The University of Kentucky's president says the school will disband its office promoting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts

University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation
News

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ready to campaign for Harris-Walz after losing out for spot on the ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's ready to campaign for the national Democratic ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ready to campaign for Harris-Walz after losing out for spot on the ticket
Election|News|Opinion|Political

Kentucky Republicans ridicule Beshear's efforts to land spot on national Democratic ticket

Prominent Republicans in Kentucky have ridiculed Gov. Andy Beshear's efforts to land the No. 2 spot on the Democratic presidential ticket

Kentucky Republicans ridicule Beshear's efforts to land spot on national Democratic ticket
News|Opinion|Political

Soda Pop Wars: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear apologizes for barb, but not to Sen. JD Vance

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has apologized for a comment about Ohio Sen. JD Vance earlier this week — but not to Vance

Soda Pop Wars: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear apologizes for barb, but not to Sen. JD Vance
Health|Political

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear endorses federal effort to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

The Biden administration’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug has won strong endorsement from Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear

Election|Political

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear endorses Harris amid speculation if he's in running to join the ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he spoke with Vice President Kamala Harris soon after she became the prohibitive favorite to lead the Democratic ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear endorses Harris amid speculation if he's in running to join the ticket
Crime|Political

Man pleads guilty to federal charges in attack on Louisville mayoral candidate

A man accused of shooting at Louisville’s current mayor when he was a candidate in 2022 has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the attack

Education|Political

Appeals court refuses to lift order blocking rule meant to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students

A federal appeals court has refused to lift a judge’s order temporarily blocking the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students

Appeals court refuses to lift order blocking rule meant to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students
Business|Economy|Political

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear taking Asia trip amid turmoil over Biden's candidacy

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is taking a business trip to Asia to promote the Bluegrass State

News|Political

Kentucky drug crackdown yields 200 arrests in Operation Summer Heat

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says a sweeping investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings has produced more than 200 arrests and drug seizures valued at nearly $685,000

News|Political

Dispute over access to database pits GOP auditor and Democratic administration in Kentucky

Kentucky’s Republican auditor is embroiled in a dispute with Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration over access to a database that tracks efforts to assist the state's most vulnerable citizens

Political

In the Kentucky governor's race, the gun policy debate is both personal and political

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear was struck by tragedy when one of his closest friends died in a mass shooting

In the Kentucky governor's race, the gun policy debate is both personal and political
News|Political

Republican gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky appears to soften his hardline opposition to abortion

Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron has appeared to soften his hardline opposition to abortion

Republican gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky appears to soften his hardline opposition to abortion
Sports

Legal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear plunked down a $20 bet Thursday on two home-state college football teams — and against an arch-nemesis school — in a quick transaction signaling that legal sports wagering is off and running in the Bluegrass State. The Democratic governor placed the first sports bet at historic Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, fulfilling a pledge that his administration would launch sports wagering in time for the NFL regular season. “This is entertainment,” Beshear said. “It’s what Kentuckians were looking for. It’s going to boost tourism. It’s going to make sure we

Legal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager
Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Expanded Kentucky Bourbon Trail to feature both age-old distilleries and relative newcomers

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is maturing like the fine whiskeys it showcases

Expanded Kentucky Bourbon Trail to feature both age-old distilleries and relative newcomers
Education|Opinion|Political

Biden's Title IX law expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students is dealt another setback

The Biden administration’s effort to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students has hit another roadblock

Biden's Title IX law expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students is dealt another setback
Political

Mitch McConnell's decision to step down as GOP leader reverberates in Kentucky

Mitch McConnell’s decision to step down as Senate Republican leader in November is reverberating back home in Kentucky

Mitch McConnell's decision to step down as GOP leader reverberates in Kentucky
Environment|Political

Gov. Beshear says his reelection in Kentucky shows how Democrats can overcome US political divisions

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is riding high after his reelection victory in Republican-leaning Kentucky

Gov. Beshear says his reelection in Kentucky shows how Democrats can overcome US political divisions
Political

In the Kentucky governor's race, the gun policy debate is both personal and political

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear was struck by tragedy when one of his closest friends died in a mass shooting

In the Kentucky governor's race, the gun policy debate is both personal and political
Political

Swing-county Kentucky voters weigh their choices for governor in a closely watched off-year election

There's an election for governor next month in Kentucky, and voters are trying to decide between Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Daniel Cameron, the state attorney general

Swing-county Kentucky voters weigh their choices for governor in a closely watched off-year election
Business|Sports|Travel

For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm

Michael Blowen can step outside his house anytime and visit retired racehorses at Old Friends, the thoroughbred retirement farm he founded in Kentucky two decades ago

For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Kentucky Democratic governor pushes back against Trump-led attacks on electric vehicles

Kentucky's governor says electric vehicles have ignited enough momentum from job growth and investments to steer past any roadblocks from former President Donald Trump and other critics

Kentucky Democratic governor pushes back against Trump-led attacks on electric vehicles
Health|News|Political

Report shows a drop in drug overdose deaths in Kentucky but governor says the fight is far from over

Gov. Andy Beshear says drug overdose deaths in Kentucky fell nearly 10% in 2023

Report shows a drop in drug overdose deaths in Kentucky but governor says the fight is far from over
Lifestyle|News|Sports

Muhammad Ali's childhood home is for sale in Kentucky after being converted into a museum

The pink house where Muhammad Ali grew up dreaming of boxing fame is for sale

Muhammad Ali's childhood home is for sale in Kentucky after being converted into a museum

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