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Carole Smith walks through her flooded home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

Rising rivers and flash floods hit already waterlogged US communities

April 5, 2025 at 4:26 p.m.

Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some deadly...

El líder de los republicanos en el Senado Mitch McConnell, con una venda en la cara debido a una caída, en el Congreso en Washington el 10 de diciembre del 2024. (AP foto/Mark Schiefelbein)

McConnell no buscará reelección, poniendo fin a larga carrera como líder republicano en Senado

February 20, 2025 at 12:15 p.m.

El senador republicano Mitch McConnell anunció el jueves que no buscará la reelección el próximo año, poniendo fin a una larga trayectoria como un influyente que defendió causas conservadoras, pero...

FILE – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at his office in the Capitol, Nov. 6, 2023 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker

February 20, 2025 at 12:55 p.m.

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ground...

The Old Forester distillery and visitors center are seen on Whiskey Row in Louisville, Ky., Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Kentucky distillers produce 95% of the global bourbon supply, and many of the Canadian Provinces planned to remove American liquor brands from government store shelves. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

In Kentucky bourbon country, the newest trade war feels like a hangover that won’t go away

February 3, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.

Kentucky bourbon producers again find themselves in the crosshairs as a target for retaliation after President Donald Trump ordered new tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico.

FILE – Trees stand in wooded areas alongside Interstate 75 near Livingston, Ky., Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, as police search for a suspect in a shooting Saturday along the Interstate. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Police shift focus from woods to road patrols in search for Kentucky interstate shooter

September 17, 2024 at 4:17 p.m.

Authorities shifted their strategy Tuesday while trying to track down an interstate highway shooter in Kentucky, pulling searchers from the woods to bolster patrols in communities near where the gunman...

Laurel County sheriff John Root gives an update at the London Community Center in London, Ky., Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, on the efforts to find the suspect in the Saturday shooting at Interstate 75 near Livingston, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Man accused of shooting 5 on Kentucky interstate vowed to ‘kill a lot of people,’ warrant says

September 9, 2024 at 3:25 p.m.

As a grueling manhunt stretched into a third day Monday for a suspect in an interstate shooting that struck 12 vehicles and wounded five people, authorities vowed to keep up...

This image released by the Mount Vernon Fire Department shows traffic stopped during an active shooting on Interstate 75 north of London, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Camden Mink/Mount Vernon Fire Department via AP)

After interstate shootings wound 5, Kentucky searchers scour rugged terrain for suspect

September 8, 2024 at 4:58 p.m.

Authorities were searching Sunday for a man who may have been linked to the shooting of nine vehicles and wounding of five people on a highway in rural southeastern Kentucky.

FILE – Lawmakers listen as parents speak about the prospect of their children competing against transgender girls in school sports at the Utah State Capitol on March 25, 2022, in Salt Lake City. A federal judge on Monday, June 17, 2024 temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students in six additional states, dealing another setback for a new policy that has been under legal attack by Republican attorneys general. (AP Photo/Samuel Metz, File)

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

June 17, 2024 at 4:10 p.m.

The Biden administration’s effort to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students hit another roadblock Monday, when a federal judge in Kentucky temporarily blocked the new Title IX rule in six additional...

FILE – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear responds to a question during an interview, Dec. 19, 2023, in Frankfort, Ky. An aluminum company has singled out northeastern Kentucky as its preferred site for a new aluminum smelter that would bring about 1,000 permanent jobs to an Appalachian region hard hit by the loss of coal and steel production, Gov. Beshear said Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Century Aluminum says preferred site for new smelter is a region of Kentucky hit hard by job losses

March 25, 2024 at 6:26 p.m.

An aluminum company headquartered in Chicago has singled out northeastern Kentucky as its preferred site for a new aluminum smelter that would bring about 1,000 permanent jobs to an Appalachian...

Teachers from across Kentucky gather inside the state Capitol to rally for increased funding and to protest changes to their state funded pension system, April 13, 2018, in Frankfort, Ky.

Kentucky governor says teacher rallies led to sexual assaults after lawmakers override his vetoes

August 22, 2019 at 3:31 a.m.

As Kentucky teachers declare victory after the Republican-dominated legislature overrode vetoes from the state's GOP governor of a spending plan that included new money for education, the question going forward...

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