Kentucky News
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No parole for man who killed family, held students hostage
on March 25, 2019 at 5:26 pm
A Kentucky man who killed his family and then took a high school classroom hostage 25 years ago has been denied parole. Kentucky Department of Corrections spokeswoman Lisa Lamb says … Click to Continue » […]
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Sen. Paul: Trump vindicated by findings of Mueller probe
on March 25, 2019 at 5:10 pm
Republican Sen. Rand Paul says President Donald Trump was vindicated by the findings in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, but Kentucky's lone Democratic congressman says the summary of Mueller's probe … Click to Continue » […]
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Man who stopped to feed homeless fights traffic citation
on March 25, 2019 at 2:20 pm
A Kentucky man is fighting a traffic citation he received while feeding a homeless man. Morris Soard told The Kentucky Enquirer he saw the man holding a sign that said … Click to Continue » […]
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Read before you eat: Updated list of Lexington restaurants on probation for March
on March 25, 2019 at 1:34 pm
As of mid-March, there were about 170 restaurants and food service providers on probation, with 19 added between Feb. 6 and March 11. The Herald-Leader plans to update readers periodically … Click to Continue » […]
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Portofino, Joella’s, Planet Thai, Save-A-Lot placed on health department probation list
on March 25, 2019 at 1:34 pm
Popular Lexington restaurants, two places known for great fried chicken, an Asian market, yet another Subway and two day cares were placed on probation after recent inspections by the Lexington … Click to Continue » […]
Kentucky Sports
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Where to watch, how to follow, Friday’s Kentucky vs. Houston NCAA tourney game
on March 25, 2019 at 5:12 pm
Where to watch and how to follow Friday’s men’s NCAA Tournament game between Midwest Region No. 2 seed Kentucky (29-6) and No. 3 seed Houston (33-3): Game time is around … Click to Continue » […]
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Here is that one perfect NCAA tourney bracket and who ‘Center Road’ sees winning next
on March 25, 2019 at 1:33 pm
This is a record that might never be broken. One person has correctly picked every single game of the NCAA Tournament through Sunday’s games. That’s a perfect 48 for 48, … Click to Continue » […]
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This would have been their senior year. Where are the 2015 McDonald’s All-Americans now?
on March 25, 2019 at 12:07 am
This week, future Kentucky basketball players Tyrese Maxey and Kahlil Whitney will be joined by 22 of their peers in the 2019 recruiting class for another McDonald’s All-American Game. Many … Click to Continue » […]
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If it comes to it, can Kentucky again find a way to win without PJ?
on March 24, 2019 at 10:51 pm
Not to be a Debbie Downer, but a weekend watching PJ Washington wheel around the Jacksonville, Fla., arena on a scooter, his sprained left foot enclosed in a hard cast, … Click to Continue » […]
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Kentucky’s pressure, N.C. State’s rebounding key to reaching women’s Sweet 16
on March 24, 2019 at 9:57 pm
North Carolina State has been nearly perfect in NCAA Tournament games in its hometown. Standing between the Wolfpack and another Sweet 16 appearance is Kentucky and its turnover-forcing press. Third-seeded … Click to Continue » […]
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RT News
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‘Hasn’t it gone too far now?’ TV ad in migrant’s native language enrages Swedish social media
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 5:13 pm
A Swedish TV commercial showing a man, presumed to be a migrant, reading his daughter a bedtime story in his native language instead of Swedish sparked social media uproar. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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PUBG shooter game facing ban in India for ‘inspiring children to become psychopaths’
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 5:13 pm
The world’s most popular mobile game PlayerUnknown's Battleground, AKA PUBG, is facing a nationwide ban in India over concerns that it is turning children into ‘manorogi,’ or psychopaths. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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‘Attack on sovereignty & territorial integrity’ – Syria reacts to Trump’s Golan Heights move
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 4:38 pm
Calling the decision a "flagrant attack" on Syrian territorial sovereignty, an official from Syria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Donald Trump’s recognition of Israel’s claim to the occupied Golan Heights. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Trump signs declaration recognizing Israel's sovereignty over disputed Golan Heights
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 4:18 pm
US President Donald Trump has signed a declaration recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, seized from Syria during the 1967 Six-Day War. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Israel starts striking Hamas targets throughout Gaza in response to rocket attack
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 3:49 pm
The Israeli military has begun striking the Gaza strip, hours after a Palestinian rocket hit a house near Tel Aviv. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Irish soldier turned ‘ISIS bride’ says she wants to return home
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 3:12 pm
An Irish woman accused of being a member of ISIS says she wants to return home. Lisa Smith is a former Army soldier and Air Corps corporal who went to Syria five years ago and is currently detained in a refugee camp. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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US sanctions don’t work, make human rights situation worse – UN sanctions rapporteur
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 3:10 pm
From Venezuela to Iran, Liberia to Belarus, there’s barely a corner of the world not sanctioned by the US. But economic penalties don’t help regime change and unfairly impact civilians, the UN sanctions rapporteur told RT. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Trump will recognize Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights on Monday – VP Pence
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 2:50 pm
The US will recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights on Monday, Vice President Mike Pence told the second day of the AIPAC annual conference in Washington. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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French Muslim council files against Facebook & YouTube for distributing Christchurch shooting video
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 2:41 pm
The French Council of Muslim Faith (CFCM) announced they will file a complaint against Facebook and YouTube for hosting the video of the New Zealand shooting, claiming the platforms helped spread the shooter’s hateful message. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Koran-burning protest meets hardline Islamist rally in Denmark – Twitter roasts both
by RT on March 25, 2019 at 2:06 pm
A Danish anti-Islam political party has sparked heated reaction online after it burned copies of the Koran on the sidelines of a prayer rally hosted by a controversial Islamist group that has been banned in several countries. Read Full Article at RT.com […]
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Golan Heights: Trump signs order recognising occupied area as Israeli
on March 25, 2019 at 5:27 pm
The US leader signs a presidential declaration with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side. […]
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Mali attack: Behind the Dogon-Fulani violence in Mopti
on March 25, 2019 at 5:23 pm
Dogon-Fulani tensions have existed for a while but what is behind the increase in communal killings? […]
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Trump hints at payback for 'evil' enemies over Mueller report
on March 25, 2019 at 5:20 pm
Speaking in the Oval Office, Mr Trump says no other president should face such "a false narrative". […]
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US v China: Lessons from ancient Greek historian Thucydides
on March 25, 2019 at 5:19 pm
Thucydides lived more than 2,400 years ago. So what's he got to say about US-China relations? […]
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Brexit: Not enough support for Brexit deal vote yet, says PM
on March 25, 2019 at 5:17 pm
Theresa May say she does not have enough support to win a vote on her EU withdrawal deal "as things stand". […]
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Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket hits house
on March 25, 2019 at 5:03 pm
Israel blamed the militant group Hamas after seven Israelis were injured in a rocket attack. […]
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Cesare Battisti: Italian ex-militant admits to murders
on March 25, 2019 at 5:03 pm
The former member of a far-left group is being held in Italy after living for decades on the run. […]
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Flossing, funky chicken & a golden buzzer - does elite gymnastics need to be more fun?
on March 25, 2019 at 4:49 pm
How did the 'Superstars of Gymnastics' format play out at its launch and does gymnastics - at the top level, at least - need to be more fun? […]
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Fairground workers riot in French city of Le Mans
on March 25, 2019 at 4:16 pm
Riot police battle protesters angry at not being allowed to set up stall in the centre of Le Mans. […]
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BA flight lands in Edinburgh instead of Düsseldorf by mistake
on March 25, 2019 at 4:10 pm
The mistake only became apparent when the "welcome to Edinburgh" announcement was made. […]