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A new report by Human Rights Watch disputes the Uzbek government's account of a brutal crackdown on protesters in the country's eastern Ferghana Valley. The report says government troops opened fire on unarmed demonstrators, killing as many as 500.

Earlier this month, we reported on the increase in the incidents of snakebite in Kentucky. State wildlife officials lay some of the blame for the rise on…

By Chris TaylorPaducah, KY – Paducah's Bob Noble Park Lake will be stocked with over 3,000 fish in the next two weeks. It is part of the Commonwealth's…

By Angela HattonPaducah, KY – The U. S. Department of the Interior and at least one regional organizations have filed objections to a company's proposal…

By APFrankfort, KY – No Kentucky fishing license? No problem, as long as it's the first weekend in June. Kentucky holds its free fishing weekend June 5th…

Citigroup says computer tapes containing the Social Security numbers and other private data of almost 4 million customers are missing. UPS was transporting the tapes to a credit bureau in Texas when they disappeared. So far, there is no evidence that any of the data has been misused.

The panel that oversaw NASA's effort to relaunch the space shuttle after the Columbia disaster issues its final report, giving NASA high marks. Still, critics outline problems with the agency's ability to manage the safety and reliability of the shuttle.

Groupon was expected to show a profit in its first earnings report since going public last fall. Instead, the company booked a net loss of about eight cents a share last quarter. But Groupon's revenues nearly tripled compared to a year earlier. Wall Street was still disappointed that growth-- especially of new customers-- wasn't stronger.

In what is likely to be the largest computer-information breach yet reported, MasterCard says a computer hacker gained access to 40 million credit-card accounts. Many other credit card companies were affected. What should customers do?

Ahead of Friday's jobs report, David Greene talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about other data we'll get from the report, which will indicate the direction of the economy.