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1 dead, 5 injured in Lexington mass shooting - WUKY
WEBAug 9, 2024 · 1 dead, 5 injured in Lexington mass shooting. The Fayette County Coroner has identified the victim as 31-year-old Antoine Clay. Five other people were injured by gunfire. Officials say their injuries are non-life threatening. Lexington Police were called to National Avenue near El Cid’s restaurant off Winchester Road just after midnight.
How Harris will distinguish her foreign policy from Biden — and …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Harris, for her part, is trying to contrast her vision for the world with Trump, while offering ever-so-subtle distinctions with Biden. Her speech at the Democratic convention last month was aimed at showing how she would lead as commander in chief. “As president, I will never waver in defense of America’s security and ideals, because in ...
Russian strike on Ukrainian military academy kills dozens - WUKY
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First. See stories by Steve Inskeep. Ukraine is in mourning after Russian missiles tore into a military academy, killing more than 50 people and injuring more than 270. It’s one of the deadliest attacks of the two-and-a-half year war.
“Uplift Someone Else” with Christian Adair
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Christian Adair, Executive Director of the Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center and Founder & Director of Alpha League, discusses civil rights history, empowering young Black and Brown men, and servant leadership. Local Global Leaders. Abeer Sikder. Abeer Sikder (he/they) is a proud Kentuckian, Bengali American, dog guardian, former educator ...
Rock & Roots REWIND: Week of September 30th 2024
WEB6 days ago · This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Tears For Fears (The Girl That I Call Home), Lights (Damage), Billy Strings (Gild The Lily), Joy Oladokun (I'd Miss The Birds), U2 (Picture Of You (X+W)), Yola (Future Enemies), & The Cure (Alone)!. Monday evening on Joe's Blues was a showcase of R&B and Soul with a …
US Justice Department says Kentucky may be violating federal law …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Associated Press. See stories by Associated Press. Kentucky is likely violating federal law for failing to provide community-based services to adults in Louisville with serious mental illness, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a report issued Tuesday.
Calls for resignation mount as Kentucky Democrat maintains no …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · A Kentucky lawmaker is facing renewed calls to resign amid allegations of inappropriate contact with female peers. The Fayette County Young Democrats posted a new statement online saying, “amid numerous allegations of conduct unbecoming to any elected official” the organization is calling for Louisville …
How might SCOTUS deal with a 2024 election dispute? A UK …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Asked in a Zoom Q&A hosted by the League of Women Voters of Kentucky Thursday about how the court might deal with a dispute over the presidential election in the fall, the analyst says there are no direct signals being sent — but he suspects the court would be hesitant to overstep certain boundaries. In his response, Douglas pointed to the ...
How the electorate has changed in key states and what it could …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · 1. White voters without college degrees have declined as a share of the electorate everywhere pretty significantly since 2008, while Latinos, AAPI voters and whites with degrees have increased dramatically. Whites without degrees were a majority of voters overall in 2008, but are now projected to be less than 40% in 2024.