Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, chair of the Democratic Governors Association, said Democrats will see a resurgence as Trump pushes to make midterms a referendum on his presidency.
- News Briefs
- Former Murray teacher enters plea in criminal case involving alleged sexual relationship with a student
- Judge dismisses grooming charge against former Graves County Middle School teacher
- Assist boat aiding commercial vessels at Kentucky Lock following recent wall damage
- Murray State president announces changes to university's leadership structure
- Prosecutors seek death penalty for woman indicted in shooting of west Tennessee deputy
- Murray’s PrideFest in the Park event canceled for 2026
NPR Top Stories
As state governments grapple with how to determine who's sick enough to be excused from new Medicaid work requirements, some families are already struggling with what illnesses guarantee health coverage because of a disability.
More Regional News
-
A Kentucky legislator wants the state to create a registry to help keep track of people who have been convicted of domestic violence-related crimes.
-
The Tennessee Valley Authority committed to spending billions of dollars on gas infrastructure next to its Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County years before formally deciding to build it. The decision-making process also had “fundamental” errors that violated federal law, the court found.
-
The federal ban will require many hemp-derived products to be pulled from the market.
-
A Flock Safety executive faced skeptical Kentucky lawmakers in a committee hearing, where members of both parties advocated more regulatory “guardrails” for camera use.
-
-
Grammy Award-winning artist, two-time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year, and former member of Molly Tuttle's Golden Highway Band, Bronwyn, joins Laura Ray on Music From the Front Porch to talk about her third studio album, ‘Rattlin’ Bones.' Released on August 14th, 2026, the album was co-produced by Brent Truitt, who plays mandolin for The SteelDrivers.
More NPR Headlines
-
Leading Palestinian writer Raja Shehadeh has documented Israel's occupation of the West Bank since day one. Fearing the occupation might consume his archive, he secretly moved it to Scotland
-
As an Anthropic resignation and OpenAI agents' hack on Hugging Face capture public attention, some researchers worry the industry is racing too fast to develop powerful AI while safety measures lag.
-
The assassination of far right activist Charlie Kirk opened the floodgates of neighbor-on-neighbor doxing. A year later, the damage to political discourse in the U.S. remains.
-
The cargo plane crash in Miami is raising concerns about the safety culture at 21 Air, one of the carriers that fly for Amazon. Former pilots were sounding alarms even before Sunday's accident.
-
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders of the BRICS nations for a summit on trade, investment, and global conflicts.
-
The documentary "NAZA," in which Israeli military insiders describe what they call the systemic killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, received a 25-minute standing ovation — the longest on record.