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Kentucky is being sued over what state counties allege to be unfair costs for housing, feeding, and providing care for inmates. Jailers say daily fees paid by state are inadequate.

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear spoke on the state's teacher shortage Monday, and is expected to push the state legislature to increase education funding.

Conservative Twitter users slammed a USA Today Network paper that warned Jewish people not to act like they have the "monopoly on persecution and atrocities."

The unionization effort at Trader Joe's comes amid a larger wave of organizing largely led by younger workers.

Following their third straight SEC victory, the Tennessee Volunteers made a big jump in Mike DeCourcy's latest NCAA Tournament bracket projections.

A Trader Joe’s store in Louisville, Kentucky, has voted to unionize.

Several traditional powers have struggled at times this season. Can they right the ship in time for the NCAA Tournament?

Bronny James and a quartet of Kentucky signees highlight the rosters for the 46th annual McDonald's All American Game.

Republican Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles accused the state's Democratic governor, Andy Beshear, of being unwilling to "lift a finger" to stand up to the president.

Although born without legs, he has yet to find his Kryptonite.

It’s the first major enforcement of ​Kentucky’s vintage whiskey law, thus generating global interest.

The "Chrisley Knows Best" stars recorded a final episode of their podcast before they reported to prison on fraud and tax evasion charges.

Kentucky Republicans hoping to unseat Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear skewered him Wednesday for rejecting a records request concerning correspondence about COVID school closures.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has been accused of violating an open records law by denying a request for communications related to school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fallen reality TV star Julie Chrisley, wife of Todd Chrisley, began her federal prison time in Kentucky after being reassigned from a Florida prison.

Both Texas and Virginia made big jumps in Mike DeCourcy's latest bracket forecast, while a pair of blue bloods sit squarely on the bubble.

Angry parents criticized school officials at a school board meeting in Kentucky after a student accused of writing a “kill list” was permitted to return to campus.

Eleven ranked teams lost on Saturday, clearing the way for much change in our latest college basketball power rankings.

Republican Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, a Black conservative and a candidate for governor, is pushing back on Democrats' treatment of minority Republicans.

Antonio Reeves scored 18 points and Oscar Tshiebwe had 15 points and 13 rebounds to lead Kentucky to a 63-56 victory over No. 5 Tennessee on Saturday.

The Olivia Dunne Experience was at the University of Kentucky on Friday night, and while the turnout was massive, there were no reported incidents.

Kentucky has a 10-6 record, is 1-3 in the Southeastern Conference and struggling with chemistry and consistency on both ends of the floor.

Is there another sport that can create a true home-court advantage like college basketball? Andy Katz ranks the best atmospheres, in five tiers.

Aliyah Boston had 21 points and 11 rebounds, Zia Cooke scored 10 of her 20 points during a second-quarter rally and top-ranked South Carolina pulled away in the fourth quarter to rout Kentucky 95-66.

Severe storms spawning dangerous and potentially deadly tornadoes moved across the Southeast Thursday afternoon.

A Kentucky prosecutor has announced he is resigning after recommending a pardon request for a sex offender. It was discovered that the inmate's grandparents donated to his campaign.

Following an impressive win over Creighton, the UConn Huskies are back on the No. 1-seed line. Here is Mike DeCourcy's latest bracket forecast.

Interim head coach Rodney Terry has a chance to be the permanent choice to replace Chris Beard at Texas, but the competition will be fierce.

House Republicans have opened their long-promised investigation into President Joe Biden and his family.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear was chosen to serve as co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission. He will help improve economic growth across 423 counties in 13 states.

Georgia, Kentucky, and Michigan each have plans to stand up between 97 and 136 gigawatt hours of EV battery manufacturing capacity per year by 2030.

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A spunky 3-year-old in Kentucky is drawing comparisons to the late comic actor Leslie Jordan with her hilarious reaction to a manicure mishap.

Biden's rare appearance with McConnell stands in contrast with the stalemate in the House of Representatives, where the GOP is struggling to elect a speaker.

President Joe Biden said Wednesday he intends to visit the U.S.-Mexico border in connection with his meeting next week in Mexico City with the leaders of Canada and Mexico.

The simultaneous public events underscore the difference between the House and Senate approach to politics.

President Joe Biden says House Republicans' inability to unify behind a speaker candidate is “embarrassing” and “not a good look” for the country.

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Tuesday that navigating the rift between former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell shows his ability to bring together Republican factions as he seeks to break through a crowded GOP primary for governor in 2023. Facing the challenge of an ultra-competitive primary fight in the red state, Cameron has found himself caught in the middle of the feud between Trump — who has endorsed Cameron's gubernatorial bid — and McConnell, the attorney general's home-state political mentor.

Joe Labas threw for 139 yards and a touchdown in his first start and Iowa posted the first shutout in the Music City Bowl’s 24-year history by beating Kentucky 21-0.

A pink-footed goose, a breed of waterfowl native to northwestern Europe, was spotted in Kentucky — such an appearance is a rarity in North America.

Whether you're just getting into college hoops as the calendar turns to January or you're looking for a reset on the sport, here are 23 storylines to keep your eye on in 2023.

Kentucky and Ohio will get more than $1.63 billion in federal grants to help build a new Ohio River bridge near Cincinnati and improve the existing overloaded span there, a heavily used freight route linking the Midwest and the South, officials announced Thursday. Congestion at the Brent Spence Bridge on Interstates 75 and 71 has for years been a frustration for travelers, a bottleneck on a key shipping corridor and thus a symbol of the nation’s growing infrastructure needs. Officials say the bridge was built in the 1960s to carry around 80,000 vehicles a day but has seen double that traffic load on its narrow lanes, leading the Federal Highway Administration to declare it functionally obsolete.

Here's everything you need to know about Iowa-Kentucky, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert pick from RJ Young.

Blinding blizzards, freezing rain and frigid cold knocked out power from Maine to Seattle.

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McCarthy pledged that bills sponsored by GOP senators who backed the omnibus would be "dead on arrival" in the House if he becomes Speaker.

Police in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, had a surprise when they responded to a call about a man exposing himself. It wasn't a man; rather, it was a "Cousin Eddie" mannequin.

A “Cousin Eddie” display in Kentucky apparently looked a little too real and police were called to check it out.

A “Cousin Eddie” display in Kentucky apparently looked a little too real and police were called to check it out. Officers arrived at the Shepherdsville home to find a mannequin in the yard that looked like Cousin Eddie from “National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.” Homeowner Joni Keeney said she decided to put up the display from her favorite Christmas movie to have some fun.

Office manager Lori Janes said everyone at the event was "going insane" when the winning ticket was revealed.

Henry Berg-Brousseau's story helped inspire opposition to trans-restrictive legislation in Kentucky.

Henry Berg-Brousseau, a transgender rights advocate whose story helped inspire opposition to trans-restrictive legislation in Kentucky, has died. Berg-Brousseau died Friday, said his mother, state Sen. Karen Berg. Berg-Brousseau, of Arlington, Virginia, was the deputy press secretary for politics for the Human Rights Campaign, one of the nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy organizations.

Lori Janes "stole" $25 in scratch-off tickets from someone else and won $175,000.

Tom Browning, a former star pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds who won a World Series in 1990 with the team, died Monday after officers found him unresponsive in his Kentucky home.

Lori Janes receieved the tickets during a white elephant gift exchange at her job's company party, per the Kentucky Lottery.

Lori Janes won a $175,000 lottery grand prize from a scratch-off she selected during a white elephant gift exchange at a company holiday party in Louisville, Kentucky.

The holiday break is usually a quiet time in college basketball, many of the top teams playing small-conference schools at home or taking extra time off before conference schedules start in full.

A year after an EF4 tornado ripped through, the town of Mayfield is still trying to recover.

Rasir Bolton scored 24 points, Drew Timme added 22 points, and No. 2 Gonzaga beat cold-shooting No. 4 Kentucky 88-72.

Kenny McIntosh rushed for a career-best 143 yards, including a crucial 9-yard score late in the third quarter, and top-ranked Georgia withstood Kentucky’s fourth-quarter rally Saturday for a 16-6 win and its second consecutive unbeaten season in the Southeastern Conference.

Mike Wright completed an 8-yard touchdown pass to Will Sheppard with 32 seconds left for a 24-21 win over Kentucky and snap a 26-game Southeastern Conference losing streak.

Evangelical Christians across the U.S. reconfirmed their allegiance to conservative candidates and causes in the midterm elections.

Abortion rights supporters won in the four states where access was on the ballot.

Voters in reliably red Kentucky rejected a ballot measure aimed at denying any state constitutional protections for abortion while voters in battleground Michigan enshrined abortion rights in their state’s constitution.

Unbeaten Flightline has been retired and will stand at stud after completing a dominant career.

Unbeaten Flightline posted another dominating run, overtaking Life Is Good entering the top of the stretch and pulling away to an 8¼ -length victory in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland.

Italian-based Campari Group says it will add to its Kentucky bourbon portfolio in a deal to obtain a majority stake in Wilderness Trail Distillery.

Tennessee moved into a tie with Ohio State for No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll.

Jalin Hyatt caught five passes for 138 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 3 Tennessee to a 44-6 victory over No. 19 Kentucky.

Kentucky voters will soon cast votes on a ballot measure state lawmakers crave.

Voters in a handful of states will weigh in on abortion in this year’s election in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade and left abortion rights to the states.

North Carolina is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 men's basketball poll.

From incrementally rising temperatures and seas to an influx of natural disasters, the climate right now certainly isn't the same as it was before the industrial era.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 196 yards and two fourth-quarter scores, Will Levis returned from a one-game absence to throw a go-ahead touchdown pass and No. 22 Kentucky topped No. 16 Mississippi State 27-17.

Large swaths of rural Texas have poor or no access to the internet. This grant aims to close that gap for more than 300 Native American households.

Revelations about the warrant that led to the police shooting death of Breonna Taylor are scratching old wounds in Louisville, Kentucky.

A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will spend the rest of his life in prison without another opportunity to seek parole.

Jim Beam plans to ramp up bourbon production at its largest Kentucky distillery.

Georgia has reclaimed the top spot in The Associated Press college football poll and Oklahoma State, Kentucky and Arkansas moved into the top 10 after an upset-filled weekend.

Authorities say two people were killed and two were wounded in a shooting at a homeless shelter for men in western Kentucky and a suspect has been arrested.

John Calipari’s push for upgraded practice facilities for his Kentucky basketball team drew a sharp jab from Wildcats football coach Mark Stoops on Twitter after the Hall of Fame coach referred to the university as a “basketball school” in an interview.

Billions of dollars in investments are pouring into companies changing the recipe for plastic.

The Department of Homeland Security says it has ended a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.

The town of Fleming-Neon was trying to move beyond an economic disaster when a natural one knocked it back down.

Angel Campbell should have been looking through photo albums and eating soup beans in her grandmother's living room this week.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to eastern Kentucky on Monday to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods and meet with those affected.

Thunderstorms have returned to parts of Kentucky already reeling from devastating floods.

National Guard soldiers rushed to distribute bottled water to flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky as forecasters warned of more rain coming to the region.

The long days searching debris-clogged creekbanks are taking a toll on search teams in flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky.

Another round of rainstorms are hitting flooded Kentucky mountain communities.

The White House is making more than $1 billion available to states to address flooding and extreme heat exacerbated by climate change.

Some people lost everything in the floods that devastated eastern Kentucky, and many didn't have much to begin with.

The same stubborn weather system caused intense downpours in St. Louis and Appalachia that led to devastating and in some cases deadly flooding.

Kentucky’s governor says it could take weeks to find all the victims of flash flooding that killed at least 16 people when torrential rains swamped towns across Appalachia.

Trapped homeowners swam to safety and others were rescued by boat as record flash flooding killed at least 16 people in eastern Kentucky.

Life has changed pretty fast for Trey Mullinax.

Trey Mullinax won the rain-delayed Barbasol Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, holing a 15-foot putt from the edge of the 18th green to beat Kevin Streelman by a stroke.

Adam Svensson shot a 5-under 67 and had a three-stroke lead in the Barbasol Championship when second-round play Friday at water-logged Keene Trace was suspended because of darkness.

The first of three Kentucky police officers killed in an ambush last week has been laid to rest.