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Rock critic Ken Tucker offers up his top 10 lists of the best albums and singles of 2008.music. Here's his look at some of his own favorites.

The books of Jill Connor Browne -- better known as the Sweet Potato Queen -- are shooting up the best-seller lists. She recently packed a Washington, D.C. bookstore with converts of her sassy, irreverent humor. Her latest book, The Sweet Potato Queens' Big-Ass Cookbook and Financial Planner, is already a hit. Listen to her entire hour-long monolouge from the Politics and Prose bookstore.

A death row inmate has become the sixth man in Tennessee in about two years to choose to die by the electric chair instead of lethal injection. Tennessee…

Companies at the center of the deadly prescription opioid epidemic are close to deals that would cap their liability while funding drug treatment and recovery programs.

Kentucky is the top state in the country for antibiotic over-use according to a new study from the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy.…

By Angela HattonNashville, TN – Tennessee and Delaware beat out fourteen other finalists for the first round of Race to the Top education funds. Tennessee…

By Angela HattonBowling Green, KY – Kentucky Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul has raised more than $1 million in campaign contributions in the past…

By Chad LampePaducah, KY – Southeast Missouri, Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky residents can expect at least a few days of sunshine now after more…

Former White House adviser Karen Hughes is appointed as undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, where she will be charged with remaking the United States' image abroad.

After one CEO warned of an economic downturn that will be like a "hurricane," other chief executives suggest the debate over the likelihood of a recession is a tempest in a teapot.