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Three Jewish women making a religious freedom argument against the state’s near-total abortion ban don’t have the standing to sue, a Louisville judge ruled.
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- Former Western Kentucky prosecutor disbarred by U.S. Supreme Court
- West Tennessee group makes another push for Ford to negotiate a community benefit agreement
- More than 10,000 Tennesseans travelled out of state for abortions last year, new study finds
- For second year in a row, Kentucky overdose deaths decrease
- Report: Nearly half of Tennessee households don’t earn enough to meet basic expenses
- Paducah Salvation Army launches online portal for rent, utility aid in three counties
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with ESPN soccer writer Luis Miguel Echegaray about the Copa America tournament and the U.S. men's team performances.
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The city of Mayfield is getting $31.5 million dollars in federal and state grants to help rebuild roads in its downtown area that was hit hard during the 2021 tornado outbreak. -
Disability Rights Tennessee filed a lawsuit against the state of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, and the commissioners of both DCS and the Department of Education Wednesday for failing to protect children in the juvenile justice system from physical and mental harm. -
Seeming miscommunication between Kentucky cabinet officials and a lawmaker could mean legislation designed to extend benefits to relative caregivers and keep kids out of foster care won’t be implemented over the next two fiscal years. -
The Kentucky Legislature outlawed gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender children last year. Now, the U.S. Supreme Court will scrutinize a ruling that has kept that law in effect. -
Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell criticized the Biden administration for its policies on inflation, the southern border and foreign aid during a chamber of commerce luncheon in Louisville. -
A new state legislative committee met for the first time Monday to learn more about Kentucky’s housing shortage – and potential ways to address the issue.
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Constitutional law expert Kim Wehle discusses what the Supreme Court's immunity decision means for former President Donald Trump's legal cases.
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In Georgia, the Morehouse School of Medicine is training rural community doulas who will help pregnant women in the southwest part of the state, where maternal mortality rates are high.
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Many in the path of Hurricane Beryl prepare for the worst as the strongest storm on record this early in the season hits the Caribbean.
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The Supreme Court wrapped up its term Monday with a monumental ruling that grants former President Donald Trump substantial immunity from criminal prosecution.
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Voters in 76 countries are going to the polls this year – including the five largest democracies. And this surge of voting comes as democracy has been in decline.
