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Mitch McConnell to step down as Senate leader: ‘It’s time to move on to life’s next chapter’

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions ...

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HEALTH: Problems with your thyroid? How to tell and what to do

The University of Kentucky Public Relations & Strategic Communications Office provides a weekly health column available for use ...

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Anti-flouride legislators cry ‘local control’ and ‘forced medication;’ dentists say it’s been proven to reduce tooth decay for 70+ years

By Deborah Yetter, Kentucky Lantern As a dental hygienist working with low-income schoolchildren in Louisville, Jennifer Hasch said ...

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Bill supporting development of nuclear energy wins passage in Kentucky Senate

By Bruce Schreiner and Dylan Lovan, The Associated Press FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Senate voted overwhelmingly Monday to ...

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Legislature tackles early childhood education, child support and abortion

This week, state legislators are addressing several issues that impact Kentucky kids and prospective mothers. A wide-ranging, $300 ...

Politics

‘Zero tolerance:’ House passes bill raising penalties for sex crimes involving minors

According to recent CDC data, one in four girls and one in six boys will be sexually abused ...

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A fellow student is charged with killing a Christian college wrestler in Kentucky

CAMPBELLSVILLE (AP) — A college wrestler in Kentucky was killed by a fellow student at a private Christian ...

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Opioid epidemic is in a ‘fourth wave,’ seeing multiple substances being used at the same time, and fentanyl is the most common

By Colleen DeGuzman, KFF Health News The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid ...

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6-year-old suffers serious burns in garbage fire explosion

By Jay Compton, Middlesboro News MIDDLESBORO — The family of a 6-year-old East Pineville boy is asking for ...

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President’s brother promoted the failed hospital chain that ran Pineville’s community hospital into the ground, Politico reports

Kentucky Health News In May 2017, three men came to Pineville, Ky., the Bell County seat of 1,700 ...

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