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LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 hours ago

This GOP lawmaker tried to ban trans people from becoming teachers. He failed miserably. - LGBTQ Nation

Kentucky Senator Gex Williams' attempts to ban trans individuals from teaching have failed amid legislative roadblocks and opposition.
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

Kentucky bill expands prediction markets oversight and raises age

House Bill 904, which has cleared the House and is under Senate review, would give the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation expanded control over various forms of wagering, including fantasy sports and prediction markets.
Poker
#conversion-therapy
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Kentucky governor condemns Supreme Court conversion therapy ruling

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear condemned the Supreme Court's ruling on conversion therapy, calling it torture and a misuse of faith.
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Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Republican Governor

A Kentucky judge issued an arrest warrant for former Governor Matt Bevin for contempt in a child support case involving his son.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Kentucky gaming bill raises age and oversight

Kentucky lawmakers are advancing a bill to regulate fantasy contests, sports betting, and charitable gaming, raising the legal betting age to 21.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Men's March Madness live updates: Previews, action from Sunday's game

Iowa State and Kentucky are competing for a Sweet 16 spot in the 2026 NCAA tournament, with key strategies for both teams outlined.
US news
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Players to watch at reborn SEC volleyball tournament

The SEC volleyball tournament returns after a 20-year hiatus featuring multiple top-25 teams, top seeds with byes, and an automatic NCAA tournament bid.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Kentucky Homeowners Pay Some of the Lowest Insurance Costs In The Country

Kentucky homeowners generally pay $1,000–$1,499 annually for homeowners insurance, keeping the state relatively affordable compared with many others.
Public health
fromFortune
6 months ago

Single mother sues - and beats - Kentucky for kicking her off food stamps because she bought food at the store where she worked | Fortune

Kentucky heavily relies on shopping-transaction patterns to disqualify SNAP recipients, causing a sharp rise in benefit revocations and legal challenges.
fromPoynter
6 months ago

Reporting on child welfare requires digging past surface-level stories - Poynter

Kentucky, the state where I was born, raised and educated, has a rampant child abuse and neglect problem that's left thousands of children in out-of-home placements. Some children who can't find placement sleep in office buildings; others go to kinship care families who, thanks to a dispute between the executive and legislative branches of government, aren't getting the financial assistance they need.
Public health
Social justice
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

800,000 Retirees in Kentucky Qualify for the 'Senior Deduction' Under Big, Beautiful Bill

A new senior deduction under the OBBBA provides significant tax relief for retirees in Kentucky, with many exempt from paying taxes on Social Security benefits.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

US police officer in Breonna Taylor death sentenced to 33 months in prison

Officer Brett Hankison was sentenced to 33 months for violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a fatal raid.
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Real estate
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

14.1% of Homeowners in Kentucky Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

Kentucky homeowners are increasingly facing capital gains tax due to outdated federal rules on exclusions.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
9 months ago

Replica of 'Dukes of Hazzard' car soars over fountain in Kentucky, video shows

Stuntman Raymond Kohn performed a risky jump over a fountain during a cruise event in Kentucky.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

The Red State Where Republicans Aren't Afraid of Trump

Massie humorously critiques Trump, showcasing unique GOP dissent in Kentucky despite broader party unity.
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

Trump-Aligned Trash Tycoon Rides on Garbage Truck in Wild Political Ad for Mitch McConnell's Seat: Garbage Day in Kentucky'

It's garbage day in Kentucky, which begins the ad, as candidate Nate Morris criticizes Mitch McConnell for the political messes that need cleaning up.
US politics
Beer
fromInsideHook
9 months ago

5 Ways Rabbit Hole Changed American Whiskey

Kaveh Zamanian transitioned from psychology to whiskey-making, founding Rabbit Hole and contributing to its growth in Louisville.
Music
fromPitchfork
9 months ago

S.G. Goodman: Planting by the Signs

S.G. Goodman's music excels in its structural depth, often revealing its essence in the middle rather than through an impactful opening line.
Black Lives Matter
fromTravel + Leisure
9 months ago

Kentucky Has a New African American Heritage Trail-With 50 Sites Celebrating Black History

Kentucky's African American Heritage Trail introduces nearly 50 sites showcasing Black history, launched during Juneteenth celebrations.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

Middle-Class Americans Can Still Afford a Home in Kentucky Without Looking Too Hard

Kentucky is emerging as an affordable housing option for average-income families amidst rising prices elsewhere.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

Middle-Class Americans Can Still Afford a Home in Kentucky Without Looking Too Hard

Kentucky maintains affordable housing options for average-income families, unlike many other states.
#bourbon
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Chicago Bears
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Homeowners find black bear sitting on kitchen stove after crashing through ceiling

A black bear was found sitting on a kitchen stove in a Kentucky home after falling through the ceiling.
#tornado
UK news
fromeuronews
10 months ago

Video. Kentucky tornadoes leave trail of devastation with more storms to come

Kentucky experienced severe tornado damage, resulting in at least 19 deaths.
Severe weather continues to threaten even after widespread destruction.
US news
fromBoston.com
10 months ago

Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 28 in Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia

A devastating tornado struck Kentucky, resulting in significant destruction, fatalities, and a warning of further severe weather.
London music
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Kentucky woman saves 2-year-old son buried in rubble following deadly tornado

Tornadoes can be deadly, particularly when they strike at night, as they catch people off-guard without alerts.
Remodel
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Families miraculously survive deadly Kentucky tornado by taking shelter in bathtubs - but town destroyed

Severe tornado devastates London, Kentucky, leaving families with nothing but memories and deep emotional scars.
US news
fromBoston.com
10 months ago

Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 28 in Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia

A devastating tornado struck Kentucky, resulting in significant destruction, fatalities, and a warning of further severe weather.
more#tornado
fromWIRED
10 months ago

Kentucky's Bitcoin Boom Has Gone Bust

In early 2022, when Mohawk Energy initiated a crypto mining project in Jenkins, Kentucky, locals were hopeful for economic revival, but operations have since dwindled significantly.
Artificial intelligence
US news
fromtime.com
10 months ago

Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through Midwestern and Southern U.S.

Severe storms and tornadoes hit the Midwest and South, resulting in over 28 fatalities and extensive damage, particularly in Kentucky.
#severe-weather
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago
US news

Severe weather, tornadoes kill over 20 people in US DW 05/17/2025

Severe storms resulted in at least 21 deaths across Kentucky and Missouri, with fatalities likely to rise as recovery efforts continue.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
US news

More than 20 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have caused significant destruction in the Midwest and South, resulting in at least 24 known fatalities.
US news
fromFast Company
10 months ago

More storms to hit central U.S. after deadly storms and tornado damage

Severe storms are forecasted across the central U.S., exacerbating the aftermath of deadly tornadoes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Severe weather, tornadoes kill over 20 people in US DW 05/17/2025

Severe storms resulted in at least 21 deaths across Kentucky and Missouri, with fatalities likely to rise as recovery efforts continue.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

More than 20 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have caused significant destruction in the Midwest and South, resulting in at least 24 known fatalities.
more#severe-weather
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
11 months ago

Sources: Pitino set for first UK meeting since '16

St. John's replaces UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic to face Kentucky, reuniting Rick Pitino with his past coaching roots.
Golden State Warriors
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Powerball players claim Kentucky's historic $167.3M jackpot in early Mother's Day gift

A Kentucky mother-son team won the state's largest Powerball jackpot, planning to use the money primarily to pay off their debts.
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Sicko, 20, charged with rape after horrified father catches him naked in young daughter's room: police

"After telling the suspect that he was calling the police, the father went downstairs and soon retrieved a handgun."
NYC parents
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Andy Barr Enters Kentucky Senate Race to Succeed Mitch McConnell

The Kentucky Senate race following Mitch McConnell's retirement is expected to be a significant Republican primary battle.
Candidates must align with Trump to gain traction in the evolving Republican landscape.
US news
fromSFGATE
11 months ago

This Surprising State Is Most Reliant on Imports-What Tariffs Could Mean for Its Housing Market

Kentucky's economy is highly reliant on global trade, making it vulnerable to tariffs.
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