Kentucky News
- Kentucky AG names interim prosecutor after commonwealth attorney’s arrest, resignationon April 19, 2024 at 3:22 pm
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has named a temporary commonwealth attorney for the 33rd Judicial Circuit in Hazard after the previous prosecutor resigned due to allegations of doing favors for … Click to Continue »
- KY’s first medical cannabis businesses will be chosen by lottery. How does that work?on April 19, 2024 at 3:06 pm
In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky community. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Kentucky’s first medical … Click to Continue »
- Rural Kentucky fire chief charged in alleged thefts from the department he headedon April 19, 2024 at 1:47 pm
A rural Kentucky fire chief stole federal money that had been allocated to help the department he headed, a federal grand jury has charged. Christopher Chapman, of Pike County, faces … Click to Continue »
- Swarms of screaming insects to invade the Midwest, South soon — including parts of KYon April 18, 2024 at 4:39 pm
Technically, they’re already here just below your feet, waiting for the right time to make their move. For the first time since 1803 — the year the U.S. acquired the … Click to Continue »
- What can replace coal’s impact in Eastern Kentucky economy? These industries are growingon April 18, 2024 at 3:28 pm
In 1964, then-President Lyndon B. Johnson asked the U.S. Congress to declare an “unconditional war on poverty,” aimed at making places like Eastern Kentucky more prosperous and economically healthy. Now … Click to Continue »
Kentucky Sports
- Kentucky’s final player from the Calipari era makes a decision. He’s going to transfer.on April 19, 2024 at 8:56 pm
Kentucky’s Jordan Burks is entering the college basketball transfer portal. The 6-foot-8 forward from Decatur, Alabama, is the last UK player from John Calipari’s final season with the Wildcats to … Click to Continue »
- Longtime Virginia Tech assistant will join Kenny Brooks with Kentucky women’s basketballon April 19, 2024 at 6:05 pm
Another women’s basketball assistant is moving from Blacksburg, Virginia, to Lexington. Former Virginia Tech women’s basketball operations assistant Kendall Dillard has been hired as a University of Kentucky women’s basketball … Click to Continue »
- One of the best defensive players in college basketball is taking a recruiting visit to UKon April 19, 2024 at 11:00 am
One of the best defensive players in college basketball is in the NCAA transfer portal, and he’s taking a recruiting visit to Kentucky this weekend. Amari Williams — a 6-10 … Click to Continue »
- Mark Pope’s first Kentucky recruit hasn’t played basketball in two years. Does it matter?on April 19, 2024 at 10:30 am
Whoever ends up playing basketball for the University of Kentucky next season and however the Mark Pope era turns out, one thing is for certain. History will show that the … Click to Continue »
- Kentucky women’s basketball hires former Miami assistant coachon April 18, 2024 at 10:35 pm
Kenny Brooks has found another assistant coach. Josh Petersen, formerly an assistant at Miami, is the latest addition to the Kentucky women’s basketball coaching staff, the program announced Friday. “I … Click to Continue »
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RT News
- NATO member accuses Russia of exploiting migrationby RT on April 20, 2024 at 2:24 am
Russia has used illegal migrants to damage the European Union, Finland says Read Full Article at RT.com
- Israeli minister under fire for ‘lame’ Iran tweetby RT on April 19, 2024 at 10:55 pm
One of Benjamin Netanyahu’s key allies, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has been accused of working for Iran over a single-word social media post Read Full Article at RT.com
- Late German billionaire ‘lives in Moscow with mistress’ – mediaby RT on April 19, 2024 at 9:48 pm
RTL claims to have discovered evidence that a German billionaire presumed to be dead may still be alive in Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
- EU member worried about ‘underground’ mosques – mediaby RT on April 19, 2024 at 9:28 pm
About half of the unofficial Muslim prayer sites in Rome are reportedly under police surveillance for potential risk of terrorism Read Full Article at RT.com
- US House speaker announces ‘new axis of evil’by RT on April 19, 2024 at 9:00 pm
Mike Johnson has embraced the rhetoric of the Bush era in a bid to funnel more weapons to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com
- US Congress greenlights vote on Ukraine fundingby RT on April 19, 2024 at 6:58 pm
Some Republicans want to oust the House speaker over the procedural vote on the $60 billion Kiev aid bill Read Full Article at RT.com
- Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial (GRAPHIC VIDEO)by RT on April 19, 2024 at 6:07 pm
Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial, burns for around a minute before police officers extinguish the flames Read Full Article at RT.com
- NATO ‘one step away’ from sending troops to Ukraine – Orbanby RT on April 19, 2024 at 5:20 pm
Sending NATO troops to Ukraine would throw Europe into the “depths” of a “vortex of war,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
- EU sanctions Israeli ‘extremists’by RT on April 19, 2024 at 5:12 pm
European Union has blacklisted four Israeli settlers and two organizations over alleged abuses of Palestinian human rights in the West Bank Read Full Article at RT.com
- Suspect arrested after Iranian consulate bomb threatby RT on April 19, 2024 at 4:42 pm
A man is in custody after threatening to blow himself up inside Iran’s diplomatic mission in Paris with a fake suicide vest Read Full Article at RT.com
BBC Headlines
- Baby Reindeer star on 'role of a lifetime' in disturbing stalker dramaon April 20, 2024 at 2:38 am
Actress Jessica Gunning plays an obsessive and delusional stalker in Netflix's word-of-mouth hit.
- The artist using African clothing to cover a grey London landmark in pinkon April 20, 2024 at 1:57 am
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama gives a well-loved London landmark a bold pink makeover.
- An audible sigh of relief in the Middle Easton April 20, 2024 at 1:32 am
The latest round in the longstanding, dangerous rivalry between Israel and Iran seems over for now, Lyse Doucet writes.
- UK's largest indoor arena opens with big planson April 20, 2024 at 1:15 am
A new £365m venue in Manchester is backed by Harry Styles and aims to tempt major events from London.
- The Papers: 'World waits on Iran' and Sunak gets tough on benefitson April 20, 2024 at 12:09 am
The newspapers join the world in watching and wondering how Israel and Iran will respond to each other's attacks.
- What we know about Israel's missile attack on Iranon April 19, 2024 at 10:59 pm
There are competing claims about the scale of Friday's attack on the Isfahan region.
- Scottish Greens to vote on future of Bute House Agreementon April 19, 2024 at 10:31 pm
The Scottish Greens have called an EGM after the Scottish government ditched key climate change targets.
- Protester sets himself on fire outside Trump trialon April 19, 2024 at 10:27 pm
Police said the man, who was in a critical condition after the incident, had pamphlets on a "conspiracy theory".
- Raducanu falls to Swiatek in Stuttgart quarter-finalson April 19, 2024 at 9:18 pm
Britain's Emma Raducanu falls to world number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart Open.
- Raducanu falls to Swiatek in Stuttgart quarter-finalson April 19, 2024 at 9:18 pm
Britain's Emma Raducanu falls to world number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart Open.