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The death of Floyd Collins one century ago is being remembered as a catalyst for the formation of Mammoth Cave National Park, an area that's a cultural treasure and tourist attraction in southern Kentucky. -
Rep. Shane Baker has introduced a resolution to reinstall a granite monument depicting the Ten Commandments on the lawn of the state Capitol. -
The director of the International Center of Kentucky said a pause in federal funding ordered by the Trump administration will lead to layoffs of 15% of his staff at the end of February. -
The Louisville Orchestra statewide tour “In Harmony” returns with stops in new locations across the commonwealth. -
The Kentucky Department of Corrections said last month that 67 state inmates are taking hormones to treat gender dysphoria. A Republican priority bill seeks to deny such medication.
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Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe head of the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to allow Elon Musk's DOGE team to help find "further efficiencies" at the mail agency. But the agreement limits DOGE's access to USPS employee records. -
Terry Renna/AP/FR60642 APThe arrival of the new crew will pave the way for the return of two astronauts who have been "stuck" on the station since June of last year. -
Julian Stratenschulte/picture alliance via Getty ImagesOutdoor enthusiast Sam Jones left Australia after posting a video of herself separating a baby wombat from its mom on a dark road. Australians are cheering her departure and worrying about the animal. -
Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images/Hearst NewspapersFive years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the way the world responds to infectious disease. -
Julian Thomas/National Symphony OrchestraSymphony orchestra audiences aren't known for their rowdiness, but the Vice President and Second Lady Usha Vance were loudly booed by the crowd as they entered the Concert Hall Thursday night. -
Jose Luis Magana/APThe Federal Trade Commission is in a "dire resource situation," a federal lawyer said on a call about its major lawsuit against Amazon. Within hours, he retracted the claim.
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