Kentucky News
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Beshear announces order to restrict travel outside Kentucky
on March 30, 2020 at 11:39 pm
Gov. Andy Beshear announced a new order Monday instructing Kentucky residents to avoid traveling to other states in another aggressive step to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. His … Click to Continue » […]
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42 more COVID-19 cases in KY, including 2 in nursing home. Beshear restricts travel.
on March 30, 2020 at 9:44 pm
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 42 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths in Kentucky Monday, bringing the official state totals to at least 480 cases and 11 deaths. He also … Click to Continue » […]
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Indiana tornado cleanup continues with eye on virus safety
on March 30, 2020 at 9:01 pm
Crews and homeowners cleaning up after a weekend tornado swept a southwestern Indiana town are working under the watchful eye of local officials eager to make sure they adhere to … Click to Continue » […]
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KY inmate tested for COVID-19, others quarantined as critics urge prisoner releases
on March 30, 2020 at 6:58 pm
A state prisoner with unspecified medical issues at the Northpoint Training Center in Burgin was tested for the novel coronavirus at a hospital Friday and then returned to custody and … Click to Continue » […]
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19 more people test positive for COVID-19 in Lexington, bringing total to 93
on March 30, 2020 at 6:35 pm
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department said Monday that 19 more Fayette County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the county total to 93 cases. Gov. Andy Beshear has warned … Click to Continue » […]
Kentucky Sports
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NCAA to give spring sport athletes extra year of eligibility
on March 31, 2020 at 3:36 am
The NCAA will permit Division I spring-sport athletes — such as baseball, softball and lacrosse players — who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus pandemic to have an additional … Click to Continue » […]
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‘Wow, what a blessing.’ Former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie back in Division I.
on March 31, 2020 at 1:49 am
Billy Gillispie is returning to the Division I ranks. Tarleton State announced that it agreed to terms on a four-year contract with the former University of Kentucky basketball coach on … Click to Continue » […]
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Rex Chapman reveals recipients of first grants from his COVID-19 Relief Fund
on March 30, 2020 at 11:20 pm
Note: The Herald-Leader and McClatchy news sites have lifted the paywall on our websites for this developing story, ensuring this critical information is available to readers. Please consider a digital subscription … Click to Continue » […]
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The ‘Tour de Kentucky’ proved rugged. Yet EKU hoops found a way to come out smiling.
on March 30, 2020 at 9:18 pm
Before the first basketball bounced in 2019-20, Coach A.W. Hamilton and Eastern Kentucky were guaranteed to make college hoops history in the commonwealth. For the initial time in Kentucky men’s … Click to Continue » […]
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Four Kentucky players to be drafted by NBA? ‘They’re all pros,’ rival coach says.
on March 30, 2020 at 7:55 pm
Whenever the NBA Draft occurs, it will have repeated mentions of Kentucky players being selected. That is if Tyrese Maxey, Immanuel Quickley, Ashton Hagans and Nick Richards enter the draft. … Click to Continue » […]
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RT News
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Germany sees 4-digit jump in Covid-19 cases to 61,913 as death toll nears 600
by RT on March 31, 2020 at 6:18 am
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen from 57,298 to 61,913 in 24 hours, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has reported. The disease has claimed 128 more lives, bringing the total death toll to 583. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Covid-19 pandemic in Asia 'far from over,' countries should brace for 'large-scale community transmission,' WHO warns
by RT on March 31, 2020 at 5:54 am
While some Asian countries appear to have slowed down the spread of the deadly Covid-19 disease, no nation should let its guard down, World Health Organization (WHO) experts have warned. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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India & Pakistan convert trains into mobile Covid-19 hospitals (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
by RT on March 31, 2020 at 5:06 am
Pakistan’s national railway has converted all of its business class coaches into rolling quarantine wards for Covid-19 patients, adding thousands of beds to the fight against the virus, a move mirroring a similar project in India. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Contractor behind troubled Afghan propaganda program billed Pentagon $425 MILLION for unaired ads — lawsuit
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 8:34 pm
The Pentagon’s one-time top propaganda producer in Afghanistan billed the US millions of dollars to produce ads it knew full well would never air, let alone win hearts and minds, a lawsuit by a company whistleblower has alleged. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Astronomers observe jet-firing SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE from the early universe
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 5:43 pm
Astronomers have managed to capture a supermassive black hole firing out streaking jets of plasma after hungrily devouring matter in its vicinity, in a development that promises to cast light on early galaxies. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Sweden says no to quarantine – is this the most reckless or the most proportionate Covid-19 response in the West?
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 5:39 pm
With most of Europe imposing extraordinary restrictions to slow the spread of coronavirus, Sweden has left its citizens surprisingly free. Are Swedes rolling the dice with their public health, or is everyone else overreacting? Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Coronavirus death toll surpasses 3,000 in France, with 418 deaths in one day
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 5:35 pm
The Covid-19 pandemic has killed 3,024 people in France, the country's director-general of health said on Monday. A total of 44,550 confirmed cases have been registered in France since the start of the outbreak. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Pompeo behind corona? Iran’s foreign ministry employs PHOTOSHOP to take a not-so-subtle jab at US sanctions (PHOTO)
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 5:16 pm
Iranian diplomats have yet again taken aim at ongoing US sanctions which are hampering the country’s efforts to battle the coronavirus outbreak, this time showing off decent photo-editing skills. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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WATCH: Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre closes for first time since BLACK DEATH
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 4:05 pm
Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre has closed its doors to the public for the first time since the Black Death ravaged the city in 1349, as authorities try and get to grips with the modern coronavirus plague. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Corona heist? Van Gogh painting stolen overnight from Dutch museum
by RT on March 30, 2020 at 3:18 pm
A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh has been stolen from a museum in the Netherlands closed due to Covid-19. The piece was on temporary loan, with officials of both museums expressing exasperation over the theft. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
BBC Headlines
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Coronavirus: Trump says US in good shape to meet 'peak'
on March 31, 2020 at 7:10 am
The US president says he believes hospitals will have ventilators to cope amid governors' complaints. […]
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Houseparty offers $1m reward for proof of sabotage
on March 31, 2020 at 6:17 am
The company says claims it exposed users data were part of a commercial smear campaign. […]
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Thomas Becket: Alpine ice sheds light on medieval murder
on March 31, 2020 at 4:06 am
Ancient air pollution, trapped in ice, reveals details about life and death in 12th Century Britain. […]
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Coronavirus: Anger as migrants sprayed with disinfectant in India
on March 31, 2020 at 4:05 am
Footage shared thousands of times shows a group of workers in India being sprayed with chemicals. […]
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Coronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in state aid
on March 31, 2020 at 3:36 am
The US carrier says it will ask for government help to survive during the coronavirus downturn. […]
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Lagos lockdown over coronavirus: 'How will my children survive?'
on March 31, 2020 at 2:23 am
Nigeria's commercial hub and the capital have gone into lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. […]
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Coronavirus: I'm in lockdown with my abuser
on March 31, 2020 at 2:08 am
The BBC has spoken to two women who are currently under lockdown with men who have abused them. […]
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Coronavirus: US death rates v China, Italy and South Korea
on March 31, 2020 at 1:12 am
The US sees its cases spike dramatically in recent days and these graphs show what could be in store. […]
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Blood test 'can check for more than 50 types of cancer'
on March 30, 2020 at 11:55 pm
The test could help diagnose tumours sooner, often before any symptoms, scientists hope. […]
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Coronavirus: Italy extends lockdown amid hopes of turning corner
on March 30, 2020 at 11:27 pm
The number of new daily coronavirus infections is 1,648, down from 3,815 on Sunday. […]