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Tennesseans sought to remove hundreds of books from library shelves in 2023, many of them containing LGTBQ+ characters or themes. But some activists and librarians are fighting to keep them in circulation.
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The Illinois General Assembly passed 466 measures this session, including a bill banning "captive audience" meetings and legislation allowing for digital driver's licenses.
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Severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and reports of multiple tornadoes again plagued far western Kentucky on Sunday.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Thursday to ban race-based hair discrimination. Community leaders said this is the first step in a larger effort to protect natural hair in the commonwealth.
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Kim Holloway was able to defeat longtime GOP incumbent Rep. Richard Heath despite having no PAC support and little funding.
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But some service providers say they’ll be forced to lay off staff without increased state and federal support
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Kentucky has joined more than half the country in declaring June 19 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
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Opponents of K-12 privatization in Kentucky announced an effort to oppose Amendment 2 on the November ballot, which would allow tax dollars to flow to private and charter schools.
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On Friday, the Okaloosa County, Fla., Sheriff’s Department said that Deputy Eddie Duran was fired following the completion of an administrative internal affairs investigation amid Fortson’s death.
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Robinson was a widow and lifelong Chicago resident when she moved to the White House in 2009 to help care for granddaughters Malia and Sasha.
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Salem Media distributed “2,000 Mules,” which claimed Democrats conspired to steal the 2020 election. Now the company has apologized and will halt any future distribution of the film.
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The same solar region that brought an outburst of night-time beauty in early May is coming back around. But things have changed, a space weather expert tells NPR.
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After an already-slow spring, movie theater attendance over Memorial Day Weekend was the lowest in decades, apart from 2020.
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Shares of Trump Media, the company behind Truth Social, were volatile a day after his historic conviction. It's an early test of how committed his supporters will actually be in owning the shares.