January 23, 2026 Post-Roe battle over abortion pills reaches Kentucky gas stations as AG opens investigation Abortion laws continue evolving across states since the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, with trigger laws taking effect.
January 23, 2026 Blocking ICE cooperation fueled Minnesota unrest, officials warn as Virginia reverses course ICE arrests surge in sanctuary states as federal officials say local cooperation prevents chaos. Kentucky, Alabama leaders contrast their approach.
January 19, 2026 Elon Musk pours a staggering $10M into Kentucky Senate race, backing pro-Trump business outsider Pro-Trump outsider Nate Morris says Musk's staggering donation gives his Kentucky Senate campaign firepower to compete against establishment Republicans.
January 6, 2026 Rand Paul breaks with Trump on Venezuela, calls action ‘war’ as Senate prepares constitutional showdown Sen. Rand Paul calls U.S. military action in Venezuela "war," challenging the Trump administration's authority as Senate debates war powers resolution.
January 6, 2026 Trump continues lambasting incumbent Republican Thomas Massie as challenger files to enter race President Donald Trump lambasted GOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky again on Truth Social, while again expressing his support for challenger Ed Gallrein.
January 2, 2026 Professor slams 'sneaky approach' to oppression-based teaching of American history: 'fantastically false' Professor challenges modern American history curriculum in new book, arguing educators present Western culture negatively while omitting critical context.
December 30, 2025 Kentucky freight train carrying molten sulfur derails, leaks hazardous chemical in Todd County Thirty-one freight train cars derailed in rural Todd County, Kentucky on Thursday, prompting a shelter-in-place after molten sulfur leaked from one car.
December 26, 2025 Grand jury declines to indict man in deadly Kentucky State University shooting A grand jury refused to indict a father of two Kentucky State University students who shot two people who were beating his son's head against the pavement.
December 26, 2025 Kentucky congressman announces death of longtime aide and campaign manager Rep. Andy Barr mourns the Christmastime death of longtime aide Tatum Dale, calling her the "heart and soul" of his team for over 15 years.
December 26, 2025 UPS plane crash in Louisville claims 15th victim weeks after fiery takeoff failure The death toll from a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, has risen to 15 after a man injured in the incident died weeks later on Christmas Day, officials said.