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project to pump sand from the ocean floor back onto the coastline. Beach erosion caused by wind and water from storms, has threatened the city's strong tourism industry.

Democrat Robert Torricelli and Republican Dick Zimmer are running for the seat vacated by the retiring Bill Bradley. The race between the two Congressmen will be important in deciding whether the Republicans will maintain control of the Senate.

of negotiations between a mediation commission and the leftist rebels holding more than 70 hostages in the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima -- the first contacts between the two sides in a couple of weeks.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Philip Zelikow about the forthcoming report "Lessons Learned From Covid War: An Investigative Report" by the Covid Crisis Group.

Syria's civil war keeps getting more complicated. In the latest twist, fractious rebel groups have united to fight extremists linked to al-Qaida. Both sides oppose the Syrian government, but for now they are pointing their guns at each other and a nasty battle is taking place in the northern city of Raqqa.

The shock of the recession still lingers in public schools across Kentucky. In fact, the results of a recent report from the Washington D.C. based...

Employers added 223,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent. But wage growth was flat, and the drop in the unemployment rate had a lot to do with people leaving the workforce.

A new report from the Annie E. Casey foundation ranks Kentucky 37th in the nation for overall child well-being, the same ranking as the last report in 2020. The 2021 rankings are based on 2019 data on family income, child health indicators and educational outcomes. They show the state made progress in the last decade up until the pandemic.

By Chris TaylorHopkinsville, KY – A city ordinance in Hopkinsville that will require pawn brokers to submit customer transaction data electronically to…

A United Nations-appointed panel has sharply criticized the director of the organization's oil-for-food program for Iraq.