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to pressure churches and social service agencies to stop feeding homeless people from their vans and cars, because they think it discourages folks from going to shelters. The food-givers say they'll continue to do what they deem to be God's work.

Newt Gingrich to a second term as Speaker of the House, when the new Congress convenes tomorrow. Several House Republicans have expressed hesitation about supporting Gingrich, but he is expected to have little or no trouble getting the number of votes he needs.

Attorney General William Barr has sent Congress a letter with special counsel Robert Mueller's key findings. There have been calls for him to share the full report, but Barr is not required to do so.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Faysal Itani of the Atlantic Council about the future of Syria and President Bashar Assad as the civil war there shows no sign of ending.

Kentucky businesses that allege the state’s unemployment compensation system is weighted against them may be surprised by the actual figures from 2011.…

By Associated PressFrankfort, KY – The auditor's office has found in a review that some state agencies didn't properly monitor how more than $100,000 in…

The National Weather Service in Paducah says temperatures have topped 100 degrees today in a reading at Barkley Regional Airport. NWS tweets that the…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service strategy is meant to prop up declining spotted owl populations in Oregon, Washington and California by killing barred owls that have encroached into their territory.

An environmental group is blasting Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme for buying palm oil from suppliers who destroy rain forest and peatlands. The group says sustainable palm oil should be used instead.

Firefighters are reporting some progress as they battle wildfires around Los Angeles. Higher humidity and a slight break in the heat have allowed firefighters to build lines around a quarter of the blaze.