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Trump Won Big in Kentucky. Medicaid Cuts Could Hit It Hard.

The state’s deep reliance on the program means proposed rollbacks would have an outsized impact.

Capital & Main

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear steps up campaign to ensure preschool for every Kentucky 4-year-old

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is stepping up his efforts to guarantee preschool access for every 4-year-old in the state

The Independent UK

Epsom aims to put showpiece Classic back at level of Kentucky Derby

Jim Allen, Epsom racecourse’s new general manager, is aiming to restore the Derby to its former glory and emulate the glamour of the Kentucky Derby

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Proposed Republican cuts could undo opioid epidemic progress in Appalachia

Few other places in the US will see the effects of funding cuts felt more than in Appalachian communities

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk and Rand Paul appear to join forces against Trump and the ‘big, beautiful bill’

Billionaire and Kentucky Senator unite to denounce divisive legislation as ‘huge mistake’

The Independent UK

Kentucky woman claims her boyfriend was fired after a tornado destroyed their home. Officials say that isn’t true

A Kentucky woman made headlines as police investigated a GoFundMe she set up after losing her home to a tornado.

The Independent UK

1 dead and several injured when storm rips through Kentucky community, authorities say

Officials say harsh storms hit a remote area of central Kentucky, injuring seven and leaving one person dead

The Independent UK

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“Hand Of God” Seems To Appear In Ultrasound After Mom Prayed For The Baby’s Health

A Christian woman in the state of Kentucky says the "hand of God" appeared in a recent ultrasound of her unborn son, who she had been praying for due to a heart disease that has since disappeared.

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AP PHOTOS: Cicadas swarm parts of US as the screaming insects emerge in Brood XIV's 17-year cycle

Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical cicadas emerge across parts of the Eastern U.S., including in Georgia, southern Ohio, Kentucky, Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and Long Island, New York.

The Independent UK

‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives

Geologists race to collect perishable data as Kentucky residents ‘scared to death’ over floods amid Trump cuts

The Guardian - US

Democrats argue they should be trying to win back middle America by using less ‘elite, highly educated’ catchphrases

‘Democrats have begun to speak like professors and started using advocacy-speak that was meant to reduce stigma,’ Kentucky governor says

The Independent UK

‘Crypto king of Kentucky’ arrested for allegedly torturing man with saw and electricity in bid to steal his Bitcoin

John Woeltz, a crypto investor, allegedly tortured a man in his NYC home for three weeks.

Fortune

I went on holiday in Kentucky’s Trump towns – here’s why I think you should too

As detainments and deportations cause many travellers to turn away from America, Annabel Grossman journeyed deep into the heart of Trump country to discover if tourism could be an unexpected force to heal

The Independent UK

MAGA Camp Seeking To Primary Republican Rep. Who Voted Against Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and President Trump have long clashed over policies. Now, Trump is seeking to oust him for a more loyal lawmaker.

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In 2025, Tornado Alley has become almost everything east of the Rockies − and it’s been a violent year

Violent tornado outbreaks, like the storms that tore through parts of St. Louis and London, Kentucky, on May 16, have made 2025 seem like an especially active, deadly and destructive year for tornadoes.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Horses on a Kentucky farm help men build sober lives, gain work and reunite families

Thoroughbred horses on a sprawling Kentucky farm are helping men trying to carve out clean and sober lives.

The Independent UK

Horses on a Kentucky farm are helping men build sober lives, gain work and reunite families

Thoroughbred horses on a sprawling Kentucky farm are helping men trying to carve out clean and sober lives

Roll Call

As House members run for Senate, their seats become prime targets - Roll Call

With a trio of House members running for Senate in Minnesota, New Hampshire and Kentucky, their seats have become prime targets to flip.

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More tornadoes and fewer meterologists make for a dangerous mix that is worrying US weather experts

The Storm Prediction Center had tallied 883 local tornado reports this year as of Monday - 35 per cent higher than average for this time of year.

The Independent UK

Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger

Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County community

The Independent UK

More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

As tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode

The Independent UK

Takeaways from AP's report on creationist beliefs 100 years after the Scopes trial

Some people thought the 1925 Scopes monkey trial marked a cultural defeat for biblical fundamentalism

Latin Times

Kentucky Officer's Late Night Taco Bell Run Landed Him in Jail: Police

A late-night Taco Bell run turned into a string of criminal charges for a Kentucky police officer who allegedly drove an ATV carrying minors while intoxicated.

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‘Lives lost for profit’: With Trump’s nod, Elon Musk single-handedly cursed Kentucky

Trump's "victories" come at a great cost.

The Independent UK

Storms and tornadoes across central US kill dozens and damage homes

Officials in Kansas and Texas are evaluating damage from overnight tornadoes just days after storms killed more than two dozen people in communities in Kentucky and Missouri

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