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‘Shoot Republicans’ comment forces KY school board chair to resign, officials say
A state representative called for the Kentucky chairperson to resign after he said he was contacted by constituents about the ...
Expect traffic delays on Main Street in downtown Lexington for resurfacing project
The resurfacing project will take place on Main Street between Midland Avenue and Newtown Pike from July 20 to 31. The ...
Homelessness jumps again in Kentucky as Trump moves to cut housing funds
Kentucky could lose about $286 million in federal housing funding — out of about $651 million in current funding — under a ...
Should I ditch my credit card for BNPL?
Finder.com reports that BNPL can be cheaper short-term than credit cards, but credit cards offer more consumer protections ...
Vibrant fish found in pond as it dried up and 3 other new species discoveries
A new species of fish, Lacustricola gemma, or the gem lampeye fish, was discovered in a shrinking pond in the Democratic ...
Gen Xers raised their kids. Now, their own parents are a challenge | Opinion
Baby boomers are victims of scams, dementia and rising alcohol consumption rates. Their children are shouldering the burden.
The case for Superman in an America in need of hope and humanity | Opinion
The Man of Steel has and always will be a symbol of humanity and hope. If there’s ever been a time to get reacquainted with ...
Invasive carnivore plaguing Florida can completely absorb skeletons, study says
The invasive Burmese pythons plaguing Florida have an almost supernatural ability to absorb skeletons and scientists say they ...
Plague of nails in fire truck tires was retribution for 72-year-old, FL cops say
A 72-year-old man is accused of being the “Nail Bandit” responsible for tossing sharp objects in the path of fire and rescue ...
Construction begins on student apartment complex near UK. When will it open?
Construction is underway on a student housing development near the University of Kentucky. A 277-unit, 655-bed building on ...
The neediest people were let down again by the lawmakers they voted for. It’s baffling. | Opinion
It’s one of the most baffling truisms of the modern political era. The neediest Americans empower the people most likely to ...
Hoda Kotb welcomes special new addition to her family
Former “Today” show anchor Hoda Kotb’s family has grown by one. On Thursday, July 10, Kotb, 60, took to her Instagram page to share a video of her two daughters, Haley Joy, 8, and Hope Catherine, 6, ...