Murray State University President Ron Patterson spoke to campus community members on Tuesday

The works of two Kentucky artists will come together this weekend when R&B performer Martha Redbone will set poems by Hopkinsville native bell hooks to music along with her band in the late writer’s hometown.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey met for the only scheduled forum of the election cycle on WTTW on Tuesday. The event was dominated by interruptions and accusations by the candidates about each other’s records.

Nancy Tucker has spent the past three years trying to get the truth of what happened in her son’s death. Amid public records stonewalling, Hopkinsville police couldn’t produce toxicology report on the suspect who hit Tucker's son’s car.

It’s been 50 years since the release of “Harlan County USA,” the Academy Award-winning film from director Barbara Kopple that shined a light on an eastern Kentucky coal mining community. Its echoes can still be heard in Appalachian music, documentaries and modern labor movements.

Political action committees have spent nearly $900,000 on independent ads to boost Kentucky GOP legislative candidates, while Democrats are mostly left to themselves.

Canada's defense minister said Saturday that people were killed and injured in an incident at a military base in Alberta that caused a major fire.

Police arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent groups clashed with officers and looted shops during nationwide demonstrations that drew hundreds of thousands of people.

The Pope left Rome's Gemelli Hospital Saturday, days after surgery for lung cancer removed the lower lobe of his right lung. He is currently scheduled to travel to Latin America in November.

Zelenskyy described the move as unfortunate, adding it would encourage Russia to continue its assault. Trump told Congress that the pause was in the national interest but gave no further details.

More than three decades after the end of apartheid, families of victims of some of the worst crimes of South Africa's past are still fighting for justice. As survivors and perpetrators grow older, a new wave of legal efforts is seeking truth, accountability and reparations before it's too late.

About a third of couples are willing to save money on cake and dessert, according to the wedding-planning site Zola.