A Super PAC that is helping defend Democrats is Kentucky state House races has raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars.
Kentucky Family Values is helping Democrats beat back the GOP's attempt to take control of the House. And one month before the election, the group reported raising $236,000. It still has $190,000 cash on hand.
A Republican super PAC that helped influence the 4th Congressional District primary earlier this year is looking to expand its scope. Americans for Growth, Opportunity and Prosperity was founded by a group of Northern Kentucky businessmen. It also goes by the name Ameri-GOP. The PAC helped Thomas Massie win his congressional primary.
This is the first generation of Liberians who didn't lose their teenage years in the civil war. More than a quarter of a million people were killed in the 14 years of fighting that ended in 2003.
Today on NPR:Krumping is a form of dance that originated in California and — with the help of DVDs and the Internet — has made its way to Dunbar and other kids in the West African nation of Liberia. Founded by freed American slaves, the country embraces all things American.