Kentucky

State in the southeastern United States

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Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a U.S. state in the Southern region of the country. It was admitted into the Union as the 15th state on June 1, 1792, splitting from Virginia in the process. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.

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Breonna Taylor's Grand Jury Never Presented With Homicide Charges A juror in the Breonna Taylor case said Tuesday that prosecutors skipped a major step. Prosecutors never presented the grand jury with homicide charges against three police officers. The three officers.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:36Published 2 weeks ago

U.S. states see record rises in COVID-19 cases Nine U.S. states have reported record increases in COVID-19 cases over the last seven days, as colder weather arrives. This report produced by Chris Dignam. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:46Published on October 4, 2020

McConnell Blasts Dems' 'Outlandish' Stimulus Plan: 'Get Serious' US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has made it clear he isn't fond of the most recent $2.2 trillion Democratic stimulus plan. On Wednesday, Business Insider reports McConnell called it.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published on September 30, 2020

Rihanna slams Kentucky Attorney General over Breonna Taylor decision Rihanna is the latest star to slam Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron for failing to charge the cops who killed Breonna Taylor. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:47Published on September 28, 2020

Dozens gather in Sarasota to peacefully protest Breonna Taylor's death in Kentucky Dozens gather in Sarasota to peacefully protest Breonna Taylor's death in Kentucky Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 01:52Published on September 25, 2020

George Clooney 'ashamed' by Kentucky lawmakers' decision not to charge Breonna Taylor's killers George Clooney has lambasted lawmakers in his native Kentucky for opting not to seek charges against any of the police officers responsible for Breonna Taylor's death, declaring he's "ashamed" of the.. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:03Published on September 24, 2020

Two officers shot during Kentucky protests Two police officers were shot and wounded late on Wednesday in Louisville, Kentucky, during protests of a grand jury ruling decried by civil rights activists as a miscarriage of justice in the fatal.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:09Published on September 24, 2020

Two police officers shot during Louisville protests wo police officers were shot and wounded late on Wednesday in Louisville, Kentucky, during protests ignited by a grand jury decision that civil rights activists decried as a miscarriage of justice in.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:41Published on September 24, 2020

Kentucky Gov. requests evidence in Taylor case Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday (Sept. 23) requested that the state attorney general post online "all the information, facts and evidence" that he can release on the Breonna Taylor case for the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:46Published on September 23, 2020

'My heart breaks' for Breonna Taylor -Kentucky AG Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's voice broke with emotion during a press conference on Wednesday while discussing the grand jury decision to indict one of three white police officers involved.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:19Published on September 23, 2020

Rand Paul Goes Full 'Herd Immunity' On Fauci, And Fauci's Not Having It Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. and Dr. Anthony Fauci went head to head on Capitol Hill on Wednesday about the issue of 'herd immunity' and the COVID-19 pandemic. Business Insider reports that Paul argued that.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:40Published on September 23, 2020

Kentucky Republican Rep Indicted For Assaulting, Strangling Woman Kentucky state representative Robert Goforth's political career is in shambles, and Democrats are urging his ouster. The Republican was indicted by a grand jury Friday on one count of first-degree.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published on September 21, 2020

Louisville Reaches Settlement in Breonna Taylor's Wrongful Death Lawsuit Breonna Taylor was killed by police in Louisville, Kentucky, who entered her home while executing a no-knock warrant six months ago. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:58Published on September 16, 2020

Louisville to pay $12M in Breonna Taylor settlement [NFA] The city of Louisville, Kentucky, will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman shot dead by police in a botched raid on her apartment in March, to settle a wrongful-death.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:11Published on September 16, 2020

Louisville mayor 'deeply sorry for Breonna's death' The city of Louisville, Kentucky, will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman shot dead by police in a botched raid on her apartment in March, to settle a wrongful-death.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:10Published on September 15, 2020

100 days since Portland uprising, more U.S. unrest [NFA] Protesters in Portland threw rocks and fire bombs at police who in turn made over 50 arrests and used tear gas on Saturday night on the 100th day of demonstrations in the Oregon city against.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:56Published on September 6, 2020

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From the streets in Louisville: ‘No justice, No Halloween’ The thing that surprised me was the guns. That morning – Thursday – I’d been speaking to Latoia Stafford and Milly Martin, two young women who’d taken to the streets to protest against the.. WorldNews - Published 11 hours ago
Breonna Taylor: Police officer sues shot black woman's boyfriend Jonathan Mattingly was injured in the raid in Kentucky in which police shot dead the black woman. BBC News - Published 1 day ago
Police union president speaks out on claims of cover-up in Breonna Taylor case River City Fraternal Order of Police President Ryan Nichols is speaking out about accusations of a cover-up in the Breonna Taylor investigation. First on "CBS This Morning," Nichols defends Kentucky.. CBS News - Published 2 days ago

Marsy's Law was meant to protect crime victims. It now hides the identities of cops who use force. At least half of Florida's 30 largest police agencies said they apply Marsy's Law to shield the names of officers. Now it's on the ballot in Kentucky. USATODAY.com - Published 3 days ago
Republicans weren’t happy about Facebook’s push to register more voters Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook’s voter information center was planned as a nonpartisan push to register voters, but it ran into unexpected trouble from Republicans. A new report.. The Verge - Published 3 days ago
Breonna Taylor's Mom Seeking New Case Presented to Grand Jury Breonna Taylor's mother says the case KY Attorney General Daniel Cameron presented to the grand jury was flawed and biased ... and she's pushing for a do-over. Tamika Palmer's filed legal docs --.. TMZ.com - Published 3 days ago

Grand juror says he wanted Breonna Taylor's mom "to know the truth" in exclusive interview In an exclusive interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King, two of the grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case are describing what they say happened during the grand jury proceedings and how.. CBS News - Published 3 days ago
Grand juror in Breonna Taylor case calls proceedings "a betrayal" in exclusive interview In a "CBS This Morning" exclusive, two grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case told Gayle King that the Kentucky attorney general never presented them with the option to consider indicting officers on.. CBS News - Published 3 days ago
Rand Paul promotes unfounded COVID-19 immunity claims, says recovered patients should serve seniors at restaurants The Kentucky Republican has repeatedly questioned public health guidelines and claims he is immune to COVID-19, for which he tested positive in March. USATODAY.com - Published 4 days ago
Breonna Taylor grand juror calls police actions "criminal" In Gayle King's exclusive interview, two grand jurors disputed Kentucky Attorney General David Cameron's public comments regarding the case. CBS News - Published 5 days ago

Imitation KFC Launches Imitation Chicken Burgers It could be uncharitably described as a fake KFC selling fake meat. But news that one of China’s largest fast food chains has enlisted a promising plant-based protein startup is no joke. Dicos fried.. WorldNews - Published 1 week ago
The Times Project Out of Work in America Examines the Impact of Unemployment Millions across the U.S. have lost work. What toll has that taken on people’s lives in places like Owensboro, Ky., and Eau Claire, Wis.? The National desk teamed up with local news organizations to.. NYTimes.com - Published 1 week ago
Breonna Taylor: Officer in shooting says it 'was not a race thing' A US policeman involved in the controversial killing of black woman Breonna Taylor in her home has broken his silence in his first interview. Sgt Jonathan Mattingly, who was shot in the leg by Ms.. WorldNews - Published 1 week ago	Fact check: Claims are false about Mitch McConnell's wealth, Kentucky's lack of it A meme highlighting extremes of Kentucky is false. Its senior senator isn't the richest, and the state isn't quite the poorest. USATODAY.com - Published 2 weeks ago
Breonna Taylor Case Grand Juror Says Homicide Charges Not An Option An anonymous grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case has just revealed the grand jury never deliberated homicide charges against the police officers involved in the raid because the Kentucky Attorney.. TMZ.com - Published 2 weeks ago	Verizon acquires rural Kentucky wireless company Bluegrass Cellular Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Verizon said Monday it is acquiring “certain assets” of Bluegrass Cellular, a wireless service provider in rural Kentucky. According to a news release,.. The Verge - Published 2 weeks ago
Kentucky dominates No. 17 Tennessee for first victory in Knoxville since 1984 Kentucky snapped a 17-game losing streak in Knoxville with its first win at Tennessee since 1984 by beating the Volunteers 34-7. USATODAY.com - Published 2 weeks ago	Democratic Senate candidates rake in money in Arizona, Kentucky, Maine and South Carolina. Democratic candidates in competitive Senate races saw another surge in donations from July to September. NYTimes.com - Published 2 weeks ago
Kodak Black Gets Prison Transfer After Suing Over Alleged Torture Kodak Black is digging his new digs ... he's been moved out of the Kentucky prison where he claimed he was being tortured. The rapper's attorney, Bradford Cohen, tells TMZ ... Kodak was recently.. TMZ.com - Published 2 weeks ago	High school football player in Kentucky recovering from brain surgery after collapsing during game A Kentucky high school football player who collapsed after making a tackle suffered a brain bleed and is now recovering after surgery. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Mitch McConnell's Hungry Games: Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., can sure move fast when he wants to. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago	Grand juror: Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron's 'statements and actions' in Breonna Taylor case remain a 'mystery' The grand juror's attorney said Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is trying to squelch jurors from commenting on "his misleading remarks." USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
McConnell and McGrath face off in Kentucky Senate debate Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic challenger Amy McGrath faced off Monday evening in the first and possibly only debate in the Kentucky Senate race. Topics included the federal.. CBS News - Published 3 weeks ago	Andy Beshear and family enter quarantine after coming in contact with person with COVID-19 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is entering quarantine, he said Sunday, after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
White House to offer $1.8 trillion COVID-19 stimulus plan as Pelosi and Mnuchin negotiate At an event in Kentucky on Friday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said it was "unlikely" a stimulus deal would occur before the election. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago	Bodycam footage released amid Taylor investigation Police in Kentucky have released body camera footage from officers who responded to the March 13 fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. She was killed in her Louisville apartment by police executing a.. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Kentucky AG files motion to silence Breonna Taylor grand juror "Allowing this disclosure would irreversibly alter Kentucky's legal system by making it difficult for prosecutors and the public to have confidence in the secrecy of the grand jury process going.. CBS News - Published 3 weeks agoAlso reported by •TMZ.com	COVID-19 cases rising in 39 states - 9 months into the pandemic: 'We are overwhelmed' Nine states are setting new records for infections, particularly in Wisconsin and Kentucky, as the US surpasses 7.5 million cases. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
AG Daniel Cameron Responds to Megan Thee Stallion's 'SNL' Slam Megan Thee Stallion's attack on Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron -- calling him a "sellout negro" -- won't draw him into a war of words, because he says his philosophy is ... sticks and stones... TMZ.com - Published on October 6, 2020	‘The Coal Industry Is Back,’ Trump Proclaimed. It Wasn’t. The demise of coal-fired power plants in Arizona and Kentucky shows how the president, despite promises to restore jobs, failed to counter the forces decimating the industry. NYTimes.com - Published on October 5, 2020
Eye Opener: Trump taken to hospital after COVID-19 diagnosis and mild symptoms President Trump has been hospitalized with COVID-19 after announcing he tested positive early Friday morning. Also, Kentucky's attorney general released 15 hours of grand jury audio recordings in the.. CBS News - Published on October 3, 2020	Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor’s death Louisville, Kentucky – The police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor described seeing only “shadowy mass” and said he didn’t recall firing the 16 bullets ... ...... WorldNews - Published on October 3, 2020
Breonna Taylor: Grand jury audio details conflicting accounts of fatal shooting released The Kentucky attorney general's charging recommendation or juror deliberations were not included in the recordings of the Breonna Taylor grand jury. USATODAY.com - Published on October 3, 2020	Hours of grand jury recordings in Breonna Taylor case released In an unusual move Friday, a court in Kentucky released audio recordings from the controversial grand jury sessions in the Breonna Taylor case. Adriana Diaz reports. CBS News - Published on October 2, 2020Also reported by •USATODAY.com •NYTimes.com
Pelosi 'optimistic' of a stimulus deal, saying Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis 'changes the dynamic' Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, speaking at a news conference in Kentucky, said "we're closer to getting an outcome." USATODAY.com - Published on October 2, 2020	Black Lives Matter: Audio reveals final moments before Breonna Taylor's death Louisville police said they knocked and identified themselves for a minute or more before bursting into Breonna Taylor's apartment, but her boyfriend said he did not hear officers announce themselves,.. New Zealand Herald - Published on October 2, 2020
Breonna Taylor case: Grand jury recordings released a week after no officers were charged in her death The release of grand jury recordings in the Breonna Taylor case should shed light on what evidence Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron presented. USATODAY.com - Published on October 2, 2020	AG Daniel Cameron Didn't Raise Murder, Manslaughter Charges with Grand Jury Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron now admits he never recommended the grand jury indict either of the 2 officers for shooting and killing Breonna Taylor. Instead, Cameron says the case he.. TMZ.com - Published on September 30, 2020
Kentucky Asks to Delay Release of Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recording Daniel Cameron, the state’s attorney general, said he needed another week to properly redact the names of witnesses and other people from the recording. NYTimes.com - Published on September 30, 2020Also reported by •USATODAY.com •TMZ.com •CBS News	Kentucky AG says he did not recommend charges against two Breonna Taylor officers Sept. 30 (Reuters) — The Kentucky attorney general who presented evidence to a grand jury in the police shooting death of Breonna Taylor said he did not recommend any charges against the two police.. WorldNews - Published on September 30, 2020
Homicide charges never recommended in Breonna Taylor case As Louisville anticipates the release of grand jury recordings, Kentucky's attorney general has admitted that no charges were recommended for Breonna Taylor's death. Adriana Diaz reports. CBS News - Published on September 29, 2020	Grand juror in Breonna Taylor case calls for grand jury records to be made public A grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case has filed a motion to have records from the grand jury proceedings made public. The grand jury decided last week not to charge Louisville, Kentucky, police.. CBS News - Published on September 29, 2020
Breonna Taylor Grand Juror Wants to Talk, Files Motion with Court Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has at least one pissed off grand juror on his hands in the Breonna Taylor case ... and that person is demanding the right to talk about the proceedings. The.. TMZ.com - Published on September 29, 2020	New bodycam video raises questions over police conduct in Breonna Taylor case Video has emerged that raises new questions about the officers' actions in the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor in Kentucky. Adriana Diaz reports. CBS News - Published on September 28, 2020
The Judiciary Committee will hold hearings starting Oct. 12. Here is what’s next. Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican majority leader, has already vowed that the Senate will vote on President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee by the end of the year, though he has not.. NYTimes.com - Published on September 27, 2020	Protesters gather for fourth straight day in Louisville, Kentucky Protesters are demonstrating for the fourth straight day in Louisville, Kentucky, following the decision to not directly charge any police officers in Breonna Taylor's death. Adriana Diaz reports. CBS News - Published on September 27, 2020
The 'very troubling' questions Kentucky's attorney general isn't answering on the Breonna Taylor decision Why wasn't Brett Hankison charged with endangering Breonna Taylor? Did the grand jury even vote on homicide charges? A look at unanswered questions. USATODAY.com - Published on September 26, 2020

Kentucky

State in the southeastern United States

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