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Horse trainer and Democrat Dale Romans has announced his candidacy for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat. He’s facing a crowded race ahead of the May primary.
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to review a petition from a former county clerk in Kentucky who asked justices to overturn the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling that legalized marriage for same-sex couples. -
Some of the largest and busiest airports in the U.S. are among the 40 impacted by a shortage of air traffic controllers. -
Gov. Andy Beshear is sending the National Guard to help staff food banks as about 600,000 Kentuckians experience delays in SNAP benefits from the federal government. -
Western Kentucky University is ending gender-inclusive housing, among other changes, to comply with the state’s new anti-DEI law. -
Jean Twenge is at WKU on Nov. 4 as part of the school's Presidential Speaker Series
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Joe Raedle/Getty Images North AmericaThe Bureau of Labor Statistics says it will report on September's job gains and unemployment rate next week. That's the first of many overdue economic reports held up by the government shutdown. -
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK faces severe cuts to its staff and news department.
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Stephanie Scarbrough/APA federal bankruptcy court judge said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids that includes some money for thousands of victims of the epidemic. -
Nam Y. Huh/APA federal judge is gearing up to release hundreds of people arrested and detained in Chicago as part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the city. -
The government shutdown is over, but airports are still getting back up to speed, after reductions in air traffic controllers led to thousands of flight delays and cancellations around the country.
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For decades, Tibetans built a capital in exile in Dharamshala in India, and they sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai Lama. That's now changing.
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