Kentucky News
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Memorial planned for Kentucky State Police fallen officers
on May 21, 2018 at 5:37 am
Kentucky State Police are gathering to remember their fellow troopers and officers who have died in the line of duty. A ceremony is planned for 6 p.m. Monday at the … Click to Continue » […]
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Fort Campbell brigade casing colors, prepares for deployment
on May 21, 2018 at 5:35 am
Fort Campbell's 101st Combat Aviation Brigade is preparing for deployment to Afghanistan and will hold a color-casing ceremony at the Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee state line. The casing of … Click to Continue » […]
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Revolving door of despair: Drugs land more women behind bars
on May 21, 2018 at 4:09 am
On opposite sides of the county jail, a mother and her son chat about school, girls, birthday gifts — and their future together. They aren't allowed to see each other … Click to Continue » […]
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Revolving door of despair: Drugs land more women behind bars
on May 21, 2018 at 4:07 am
On opposite sides of the county jail, a mother and her son chat about school, girls, birthday gifts — and their future together. They aren't allowed to see each other … Click to Continue » […]
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Revolving door of despair: Drugs land more women behind bars
on May 21, 2018 at 4:01 am
On opposite sides of the county jail, a mother and her son chat about school, girls, birthday gifts — and their future together. They aren't allowed to see each other … Click to Continue » […]
Kentucky Sports
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'He can coach.' Derek Willis defends Kentucky's John Calipari from critics
on May 20, 2018 at 11:55 pm
For critics who say Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari is nothing more than a recruiter, former player Derek Willis recently had a rebuttal. “He’s not being paid millions of … Click to Continue » […]
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UK softball rewrites record book in NCAA regional. Next up: A shot at the Women's College World Series
on May 20, 2018 at 11:21 pm
In a press conference days before the University of Kentucky softball team began its NCAA Tournament run, head coach Rachel Lawson said the postseason is all about "pitching and defense." … Click to Continue » […]
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Kentucky softball team talks about rout of Notre Dame
on May 20, 2018 at 2:58 pm
Kentucky Coach Rachel Lawson, pitcher Grace Baalman and home run hero Rachael Metzger discussed the Wildcats' 10-0 win over the Fighting Irish on Saturday night. … Click to Continue » […]
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Kentucky softball needs one win to advance to super regional. It gets two tries.
on May 20, 2018 at 12:52 pm
The University of Kentucky softball team needs one victory Sunday or Monday to win the Lexington Regional and advance to the super-regional round of the NCAA Tournament. Kentucky’s Rachael Metzger … Click to Continue » […]
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Photo slideshow: Kentucky softball defeats Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament regional
on May 20, 2018 at 12:22 pm
Kentucky defeats Notre Dame 10-0 in the NCAA Tournament Lexington Regional on Saturday night at John Cropp Stadium. … Click to Continue » […]
AP Top Headlines
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Texas mom marched after Parkland, then her town was next
by The Associated Press on May 21, 2018 at 1:13 am
SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — She stood at her bedroom door for five minutes Saturday morning trying to work up the courage to turn the knob and re-enter a world she worried would never feel safe or whole again. Then she crept down the hallway, toward the front porch where she stood the morning before to watch police cars screaming down the highway toward the high school, and imagined she'd never forget the screech of their sirens. […]
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Trump vs 'the resistance' plays out in Washington courtroom
by The Associated Press on May 21, 2018 at 12:59 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — When police arrested more than 200 anti-Trump protesters on Inauguration Day 2017, it touched off a long-term battle of wits and wills. […]
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Trump 'demands' Justice Department investigate FBI
by The Associated Press on May 21, 2018 at 12:42 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he will "demand" that the Justice Department open an investigation into whether the FBI infiltrated his presidential campaign, an extraordinary order that came hours before his legal team said the special counsel indicated the investigation into the president could be concluded by September. […]
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Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election
by The Associated Press on May 20, 2018 at 11:28 pm
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday's presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacy of a vote marred by irregularities and called for a new ballot to prevent a brewing social crisis from exploding. […]
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In North Korea nuke site closing, spectacle trumps substance
by The Associated Press on May 20, 2018 at 9:17 pm
TOKYO (AP) — Foreign journalists will be allowed to journey deep into the mountains of North Korea this week to observe the closing of the country's Punggye-ri nuclear test site in a much-touted display of goodwill before leader Kim Jong Un's planned summit with President Donald Trump next month. […]
RT News
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German ‘asylum fraud’ scandal probe widens to include 10 more migration offices
by RT on May 21, 2018 at 4:20 am
German migration authorities have widened their probe into asylum application fraud and are now investigating 10 additional field offices on suspicion of granting refugees permissions to stay in the country without proper grounds. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Maduro wins Venezuelan election branded ‘illegitimate & undemocratic’ by US and opposition
by RT on May 21, 2018 at 3:21 am
Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of Sunday’s presidential election, which saw a 46.1 percent turnout, according to Venezuela’s electoral council, after the opposition branded the vote a fraud and called for a boycott. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Saudi Arabia intercepts missile from Yemen after Houthis target ‘military airport’
by RT on May 21, 2018 at 2:58 am
Saudi air-defense systems have reportedly managed to intercept a ballistic missile launched from Yemen after Houthi rebels said they had targeted a “military airport” in the city of Jizan. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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China’s lunar communication satellite blasts towards moon (VIDEO)
by RT on May 21, 2018 at 2:18 am
China has successfully launched a relay satellite designed to play a crucial role in the Chang'e-4 lunar exploration project by establishing a communication link between Earth and the rover on the far side of the moon. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Iraq's new 'Kingmaker?' Nationalist, anti-American cleric scores big parliamentary win
by RT on May 21, 2018 at 1:57 am
A Shia cleric with strong anti-American views is poised to become kingmaker in Iraq. Muqtada al-Sadr's coalition emerged victorious in parliamentary elections, signaling a resurgence in Iraqi nationalism, analysts told RT. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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‘Americans seen as invaders’: Palestinian officials equate US embassy move to Israeli occupation
by RT on May 20, 2018 at 11:36 pm
Palestinian politicians have condemned the US for moving its embassy to Jerusalem, likening the move to Israel’s seizure of Palestinian land. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Bypassing US sanctions, countering China: Why Modi's 'no agenda' meeting with Putin is anything but
by RT on May 20, 2018 at 9:56 pm
Narendra Modi arrives in Sochi for an "agenda-less" meeting with Vladimir Putin, but there won't be time for chit-chat – the two men must save key arms deals left up in the air by US sanctions, and find common ground on China. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Muslim man lynched to death in central India for ‘slaughtering cow’
by RT on May 20, 2018 at 5:43 pm
A Muslim man has been beaten to death by an angry mob of villagers in India for allegedly killing a bovine – an act considered a crime and punishable by imprisonment under local laws. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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ISIS claims responsibility for attack on Orthodox church in Chechnya
by RT on May 20, 2018 at 5:20 pm
Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the Saturday attack on an Orthodox church in Russia’s Chechen Republic, which left a worshiper and two police officers dead. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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On the run: China boosts its lunar mission with satellite to talk to dark side of the Moon
by RT on May 20, 2018 at 5:17 pm
China is launching a new satellite on Sunday as part of its ambitious Chang’e-4 mission to make the first-ever landing on the ‘dark side’ of the moon. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
BBC Headlines
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Billboard Awards 2018: Ed Sheeran wins big and Avicii tributes
on May 21, 2018 at 6:14 am
Artists paid tribute to Avicii, who died last month aged 28, and there was an emotional plea from host Kelly Clarkson in the wake of a school shooting in Texas. […]
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India police extract 106 cocaine capsules from woman's stomach
on May 21, 2018 at 5:31 am
Indian police said they extracted the cocaine capsules from her stomach over the course of a week. […]
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Venezuela election: Maduro wins second term amid claims of vote rigging
on May 21, 2018 at 4:52 am
President Nicolás Maduro wins a new term in an election marred by claims of vote rigging. […]
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Kiev Liverpool fan opens home ahead of Champions League final
on May 21, 2018 at 3:56 am
Yuriy is one of the local fans embarrassed about hotel prices in the city ahead of the Champions League final. […]
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US Department of Justice to probe Trump campaign 'infiltration'
on May 21, 2018 at 1:20 am
The Department of Justice will investigate whether the FBI spied on Donald Trump's election campaign. […]
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UK turns blind eye to dirty Russian money, say MPs
on May 20, 2018 at 11:58 pm
The City is being used as "a base for the corrupt assets" of President Putin's allies, MPs claim. […]
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Gender inequality: Stars tell world leaders poverty is sexist
on May 20, 2018 at 11:47 pm
Lena Dunham, Oprah Winfrey and others say leaders are "on notice" to use their power for women. […]
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Jameela Jamil was told she was 'too ethnic' to make it in the US
on May 20, 2018 at 11:37 pm
The British presenter-turned-actress talks about body image, equal pay and the #MeToo movement. […]
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How we will know if North Korea really 'denuclearises'
on May 20, 2018 at 11:32 pm
North Korea is poised to dismantle a nuclear test site, but is it going far enough? […]
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Ben Makuch of Vice takes on police in Supreme Court
on May 20, 2018 at 11:30 pm
Vice's Ben Makuch is fighting an order to hand communications with a terror suspect over to police. […]