Who was Charlie Kirk? The activist who turned campus politics into national influence
By Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin The Conversation The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a speaking engagement at…
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Left on Main: When it comes to talk about DEI, no-no nomenclature is a bunch of — poppycock
By Constance Alexander NKyTribune contributor Just goes to show, if condemning use of certain words over and over and over…
Opinion – Karen Saylor: I can’t just ‘get over’ how Medicaid has kept me in the fight against cancer
I would not be here today without Medicaid. During the pandemic, I fought a COVID-19 infection that resulted in a…
Kentucky could take the biggest hit as result of latest cuts to federal health care spending
By Anna Claire Vollers Stateline Congress set aside $50 billion for rural hospitals and medical providers to allay fears over…
‘No Kings,’ say Kentuckians who turned out for nationwide day of protest
By Liam Niemeyer and Jamie Lucke Kentucky Lantern Thousands of Kentuckians turned out Saturday in cities large and small to…
Beshear says Trump ups risks by confusing chain of command in LA protest response
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern In the wake of tension between the White House and and elected officials in California,…
Gov. Andy Beshear calls Trump’s plan to shut down Americorps ‘shortsighted and illegal’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear issued a statement after he and several state attorneys general secured a…
KFF Health News: Feds chop enforcement staff and halt rules meant to curb black lung in coal miners
By Taylor Sisk KFF Health News In early April, President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him…
Opinion: The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration’s tariffs is costing all of us
By Sarah Davasher-Wisdom and Brent Cooper Special to NKyTribune Recent investment by the Kentucky General Assembly in pro-business policies have…
Opinion: Why we are working with President Trump to secure the future of Appalachian coal
By Russell Coleman and JB McCuskey Special to NKyTribune America needs coal. For generations, our nation has tapped into coal’s…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: I’m sheepish about trade war, but Kentucky farmers need a reset to level field
President Trump declared April 2 “Liberation Day” where a 10 percent across the board tariff was tacked to foreign imports….
Gov. Andy Beshear questions legality of President Trump’s federal payments pause
(Editor’s note: A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s freeze of all federal grants and loans until a hearing…
John Schaaf: Just like Hoover and Carter, Trump faces big challenges in seeking re-election
Mark Twain supposedly said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes.” That truism could apply to this year’s Presidential election,…
KCTCS president supports Trump’s call to invest in America’s workers, expedite economic recovery
The president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is supporting President Donald Trump’s call to action by the…
Bill Straub: It’s the autocratic way — using (or threatening) military force against U.S. citizens
The nation dodged a bullet, figuratively and, perhaps, literally, this week when President Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka…
Bill Straub: The jig is up and nearly everyone can see president’s coronavirus failure except Trump himself
The time has arrived, as W.C. Fields once sagely noted, to grab the bull by the tail and face the…
Al Cross: Trump is back-and-forth on gun control legislation; in the end, he and McConnell must agree
In Louisville on Wednesday, President Trump said he would get, or help get, Gov. Matt Bevin and Sen. Mitch McConnell…
Pew Trusts: Kentucky leading the way as Farmer’s hope for riches from legalized hemp, despite risks
By April Simpson Pew Charitable Trusts Michael Calebs begins feeling nostalgic standing in the airy barn on his rolling, 400-acre…
Kentuckian Kelly Craft nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to United Nations by Pres. Trump
President Donald Trump has announced that he will nominate Kentuckian Kelly Craft, currently U.S. Ambassador to Canada, as U.S. Ambassador…
Bill Straub: McConnell has abdicated his leadership of the U.S. Senate to President Donald Trump
Well, the good news is Addison Mitchell McConnell has at long last abdicated his position as Republican leader of the…
More IRS workers instructed to report to work, local NTEU president in D. C. asking for end to shutdown
NKyTribune staff The Internal Revenue Service began instructing more of its employees to report to work Wednesday, without pay, as…
Trump in Richmond to support Congressman Andy Barr; Joe Biden rallied for Amy McGrath on Friday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today RICHMOND, Ky. (KT) – President Donald Trump urged his supporters to re-elect U.S. Rep. Andy…
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