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Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and California Rep. Ro Khanna called for more Republicans and Democrats to sign the discharge petition to force a vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein investigative files.

Thomas Massie-led petition on Epstein files gets final signature, queuing up floor vote

Kentucky GOP Congressman Thomas Massie has secured the petition signatures needed to force a vote on releasing all Department of Justice files on Jeffrey Epstein.

The day after an interview with Kentucky Public Radio, the article written by Calvin Leach on Medium entitled "Why You Should Never Become Emotionally Invested in Millennial Females" was deleted.

GOP candidate for Kentucky Senate defends, then deletes ‘rant’ against millennial ‘skanks’

The Jefferson County Republican Party has selected a candidate for a special election in Louisville’s South End that railed against the women of his generation through online posts, using vulgar epithets.

Sarah Minix, Family Resource Coordinator at Parker Bennett Curry Elementary School in Bowling Green, collects food donations for students.

With government shutdown over, those on the front lines of hunger in Kentucky expect the need to continue

The disruption in food assistance due to the government shutdown has communities banding together to feed their neighbors. Even as the longest shutdown in U.S. history has come to an end, food banks and other non-profits say they expect demand to continue in the coming weeks and throughout the holiday season as the low-income get back on their feet.

The best new albums out Nov. 14

FKA twigs. The Avett Brothers. Madi Diaz covering blink-182. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music is joined by Liz Warner from WDET in Detroit to chat about their favorite albums out Friday, Nov. 14.

Rep. Jason Nemes and Sen. Chris McDaniel speak on the state budget they'll be crafting next legislative session at a Kentucky Chamber of Commerce event.

To cut or not to cut Kentucky’s income tax next year, that is the question

Kentucky GOP lawmakers appeared to disagree Monday on whether the state should further cut the income tax next year after failing to meet the budget trigger.

Jeff Tweedy: “I reject the idea that the world can’t be beautiful"

Jeff Tweedy on Radical Hope, Triple Albums, and Why Wilco Refuses the Nostalgia Cash Grab

Rep. Brett Guthrie suggests GOP won't blink first in government shutdown stalemate over health care

Republican Congressman Brett Guthrie of Kentucky says Democrats must vote for a government reopening before his party will negotiate Affordable Care Act tax credits. Guthrie held a round table discussion in Radcliff on Wednesday with members of the Ft. Knox community.

Man in judge's robes swears in a woman in white flanked by a man and child

Petition filed to impeach Kentucky Justice Goodwine over alleged conflicts

The impeachment petition alleges Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Pamela Goodwine should have recused herself from an education case she granted a rehearing for.

Belgian ambassador to US meets Gov. Beshear in Kentucky

Frederic Bernard is the Belgian ambassador to the United States. He came to Kentucky to meet with Gov. Andy Beshear, as well as business leaders, in hopes of strengthening ties between Belgium and Kentucky.

The government shutdown is delaying an assistance program families use to heat homes

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, helps about 6 million U.S. households pay energy bills, buy fuel, or fix broken heaters. The shutdown has stalled funds.

An LMPD cruiser sits outside the LMPD Downtown Area Patrol building.

LMPD officer used ICE keyword for license plate search. Now he’s under investigation

Louisville Metro Police is investigating an officer’s use of its license plate reader database after KyCIR revealed he listed an ICE-related keyword on over 100 searches.

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