Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the Southern United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it,, Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth. Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky split from it and became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
Two General Motors engineers were arrested after allegedly street racing two 2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingrays in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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WASHINGTON — Hear ye, hear ye: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is hitting the send button on President Donald Trump’s impeachment. That’s after she paused the whole constitutional matter, producing a.. WorldNews - Published
Huffpo reports Kayla Kenney is a freshman at Whitefield Academy in Louisville, Kentucky. Kenney wore the rainbow shirt to a restaurant for her birthday and had a cake topped with rainbow icing. After..
"Conversion therapy" is a practice that attempts to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Bills aimed at the practice have been introduced in the Republican-dominated House and..
A former convict pleaded guilty on Wednesday to stealing the identity of an Illinois boy who has been missing for years. According to Reuters, a US prosecutor says the case drew national attention last..
CBD products are coming to select Dollar General stores in Tennessee and Kentucky. According to Business Insider, the products will be part of a cosmetics collection, priced between $7 and $20 dollars...
Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin was in hot water for most of his time spent in office. On his final day as governor, Bevin issued pardons for many, including violent offenders. As many as 161 pardons..
Ford Motor Co said on Friday it would recall 547,538 of its Ford Super Duty pickup trucks. Reuters reports that the recall is related to an increased risk of a post-crash interior fire. According to a..
FILE PHOTO: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) hugs U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, U.S., November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas WASHINGTON..
The sign's message, "Send nudes," was turned off quickly after reports started flowing in at the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Thursday morning.
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Former Gov. Matt Bevin has received criticism for pardoning or commuting the sentences of more than 650 people following his failed re-election bid.
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A security guard at a Kentucky Kroger was charged with stabbing a customer in the back during an argument over the grocery store's Coinstar machine, Louisville police documents said. John ...... WorldNews - Published
John Schnatter, the founder of Louisville, Ky.-based Papa John's, posted on Instagram that he planned to eat 50 pizzas in 30 days in the new year.
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Pizza chain founder and former Louisville booster "Papa John" Schnatter was spotted behind Kentucky bench wearing blue at UK-Louisville game.
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Washington: US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that Republicans “haven’t ruled out” calling witnesses in the upcoming impeachment trial to decide whether President Donald Trump.. WorldNews - Published
Federal investigators are looking into former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin's last-minute pardons, some of which have drawn national criticism.
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A Kentucky animal rescue group said the horses were killed during the same shooting that killed at least 15 other horses along U.S. 23.
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The homecoming woes are indicative of a larger issue at JCPS schools: a dress code that stringently polices girls', but not boys', clothing.
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Prosecutors cried foul. A mother collapsed to the floor. The outgoing Kentucky governor’s clemency decisions have caused widespread outrage. NYTimes.com - Published
Authorities are investigating after at least 15 horses were reportedly found fatally shot Tuesday near a strip mining site in Eastern Kentucky.
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The groundswell of public pressure on the House of Representatives to impeach President Donald Trump rapidly pivoted to the GOP-controlled Senate Wednesday night, with progressive lawmakers and.. WorldNews - Published
In an interview with The Courier Journal, Bevin dismissed critics calling for investigations but said he would welcome a federal investigation.
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Over Sen. Mitch McConnell's "total coordination" with the Trump White House, Rep. Val Demings, said the Kentucky Republican "must recuse himself."
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Matt Bevin's fellow Republican state Senate President Robert Stivers called for the U.S. Attorney's Office to investigate the flurry of late pardons.
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The outgoing governor pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 400 people as he left office, prompting calls for an investigation. NYTimes.com - Published
Professing his belief in redemption, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Thursday to restore voting rights for more than 140,000 nonviolent offenders who have completed their.. USATODAY.com - Published
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Kentucky restriction requiring doctors to show and describe ultrasound images to women seeking an abortion, turning away a challenge arguing that the.. Reuters - Published
"I like this book because it makes me feel like Christmas. And I like feeling like Christmas," said Nick Cummings, whose mom wrote a book inspired by him.
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Bevin said he and the presiding judge over Paul Donel Hurt's case believe he was "wrongly convicted and imprisoned for nearly 20 years."
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My highest aim in life is to honor God. I can't celebrate a wedding that devalues how seriously I take marriage, as a symbol of Christ and His church.
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For 42 years, Mike Howard dressed up as "Mountain Santa," delivering thousands of toys to kids in Harlan County, Kentucky. Two years ago, he died, but his legacy didn't because his son, Jordan, has.. CBS News - Published
In Louisiana and Kentucky, Mr. Trump’s political pleas appeared to energize Democrats and political moderates as much as his own base, sending turnout in cities and suburbs soaring. NYTimes.com - Published
(BATON ROUGE, La.) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has stunned Republicans again, narrowly winning a second term Saturday as the Deep South’s only Democratic governor and handing Donald Trump.. WorldNews - Published
On Saturday, the final governor's race of the year is the next test of how much Trump's clout can lift a candidate. In Kentucky, the GOP candidate lost, but in Mississippi, the Republican won CBS News - Published
Republican Gov. Matt Bevin says he will not contest results showing Democrat Andy Beshear winning the Kentucky governor's race. (Nov. 14)
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This Saturday, Louisiana will hold an election between incumbent Democrat Governor John Bel Edwards and Republican businessman Eddie Rispone CBS News - Published
Matt Bevin, Kentucky’s sharp-elbowed governor conceded defeat after a recanvass of votes confirmed the victory of Andy Beshear, son of a two-term Democratic governor. NYTimes.com - Published
Some were resolved with statesmanship and others were fought tooth and nail. Here is how some of the closest governor’s races in the nation’s history turned out. NYTimes.com - Published
Matt Bevin, the Republican Kentucky governor backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, conceded defeat on Tuesday in a tight race against Democrat Andy Beshear. Reuters - Published Also reported by •USATODAY.com
College basketball's early signing day period left some teams ecstatic (such as Duke and UNC) and others devastated (sorry, Kentucky).
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