Hannah Saad
/
WKMS
Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the crash in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada that took the lives of 248 Fort Campbell soldiers who were on their way home from a deployment to Egypt, as well as eight crew members.
- News Briefs
- Former Murray State provost sues university over breach of contract
- Murray State University names four finalists for provost
- Livingston Hospital awarded $73.8M USDA loan to expand facilities
- Hopkinsville church pastor elected president of Kentucky Council of Churches
- Tennessee Republican Rep. Jeff Burkhart dies at 63
- Christian County sheriff's deputy kills pedestrian while responding to burglary
NPR Top Stories
Lam Yik Fei
/
Getty Images
The business mogul and activist has been in ailing health and has already spent more than 1,800 days in solitary confinement in Hong Kong before his verdict.
Matias Delacroix
/
AP Photo
More Regional News
-
Jacob Lee Bard, of Evansville, is charged with murder and assault after the shooting in Frankfort. Court records show previous charges of assault and threatening. -
WKMS celebrates the 2025 holiday season with a wide variety of special programming in place of Sounds Good. -
In the next installment of Cyber Bytes, Tracy Ross speaks with Dr. Michael Ramage, director of Murray State's Cyber Education and Research Center, about how to protect oneself against cyber attacks and other bad actors during the holiday season. -
The new plant brings 157 jobs amid a wave of industrial and EV-related investment in Christian County. -
The president of the American Soybean Association says the $12 billion payments will help farmers, but will not make up for the harms caused by trade wars and increased costs. -
An atmosphere of fear and uncertainty has set in on campuses across Appalachia where at least a dozen faculty and staff at colleges and universities have lost their jobs after sharing negative opinions about the conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
More NPR Headlines
-
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns on Sunday praised the man's actions, calling it "the most unbelievable scene." -
Suffragists didn't just march. They baked, held bake sales and sold cookbooks to raise money for the cause of equality. -
"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started as a poem that has become a film, a song and even a dance. -
Indoor tanning is trending among Gen Z. A new study finds tanning bed users not only have a much higher risk of melanoma, they also have DNA damage linked to cancer across nearly their entire skin. -
Hundreds had gathered for an event at Bondi Beach called Chanukah by the Sea, which was celebrating the start of the Hanukkah Jewish festival. -
U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner will meet Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday, as Trump grows increasingly exasperated by delays.
