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3 states are challenging precedent against posting the Ten Commandments in public schools – cases that could land back at the Supreme Court

As disputes rage on over religion’s place in public schools, the Ten Commandments have become a focal point. At least a dozen states have considered proposals that would require the posting of the Ten Commandments in classrooms, with Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas mandating their display in 2024 or 2025.

The Conversation

Before running the world’s most valuable company, Jensen Huang was a 9-year-old janitor in Kentucky

“It’s hard not to love this country,” Huang said. “It’s hard not to be romantic about this country.”

Fortune

Jensen Huang Was Mistakenly Sent To A Kentucky Reform School, Where He Cleaned Bathrooms While His Brother Worked On Tobacco Farms

Jensen Huang's path to becoming the billionaire co-founder and CEO of Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) began with a childhood detour that landed him and his brother in a Kentucky reform school their family mistakenly believed was a prestigious boarding academy.

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Lawyer in wrongful death suits says UPS put profits over safety before plane crash that killed 14

A lawyer who filed two wrongful death lawsuits over the fiery UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky says the company put profits over safety by continuing to fly older planes

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth is either ‘incompetent’ or ‘lying’ over Venezuela strike, Republican Senator Rand Paul says

‘As a country, are we just going to let people lie to us, to our face? Are we going to let them kill people who they call enemies anytime in the world?’ the Kentucky Republican asked

The Independent UK

Four NCAA schools hire new football coaches

Four NCAA schools hire new football coaches. The schools are Ole Miss, North Texas, Kentucky and Michigan State.

The Sports Daily

Kentucky couple faces murder charge for hurling man off their home balcony to his death, cops say

The couple have denied any wrongdoing related to Bobby Pennington’s death

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Brickbat: What Is This Breathalyzer You Speak of?

In Louisville, Kentucky, Cuqita Boyd was charged with DUI after a minor crash in January 2022, despite repeatedly asking for a… The post Brickbat: What Is This Breathalyzer You Speak of? appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

“Right before we get on stage, Paul said, ‘I don't want to discourage you, but you’ve got 4,000 people in the crowd – and a worldwide stream’”: Meet Magnolia Boulevard, the soulful rockers personally backed by Paul Reed Smith

The PRS founder heard the Appalachian soul outfit at a dealer event and soon became their biggest champion, hooking them up with connections, guitars and custom amps

Guitar World

Dramatic photos of doomed UPS plane show the aircraft on fire, engine flying off

Frame by frame, six photos released by federal investigators capture horrifying images of ill-fated Flight 2976 as it turned into a fireball along a Kentucky airport runway

The Independent UK

Dramatic pictures show UPS plane engine fly off in burst of flames before devastating crash

The plane crashed to the ground, tearing a hole through the roof of a UPS warehouse before exploding in a fireball at the airport

The Independent UK

GE Appliances bolsters ties with US suppliers as it moves production from China to Kentucky

GE Appliances says it has awarded more than $150 million in new contracts to U.S. suppliers as a result of its decision to shift production from China to Kentucky

The Independent UK

Trump’s gloating over Thomas Massie’s private life in the wake of his wife’s death proves a step too far for some MAGA loyalists

The Kentucky Republican recently announced that he remarried last month following the sudden death of his first wife, Rhonda, in June 2024

The Independent UK

Trump grants second pardon to Jan 6 rioter who had discussed seizing DC in ‘civil war’

Kentucky man pleaded guilty to possession of an unregistered firearm charges last year

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Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky business

Scrapyard worker Adam Bowman dove for cover as explosions and fires erupted without warning after a UPS cargo plane crashed after takeoff in Kentucky

The Guardian - US

Tenured professor sues University of Kentucky for banning him from law school over comments on Israel

Exclusive: Ramsi Woodcock, who calls for an ‘end’ to Israel and military intervention against it, says the university violated his first amendment rights

International Business Times UK

All 14 Victims From UPS Cargo Plane Crash Named: Heartbreaking List Includes 3-Year-Old and Her Grandfather

All 14 victims from the UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky have been named. The heartbreaking list includes a 3-year-old girl and her grandfather.

Reason

A Senate-Approved Bill Would Ban the Hemp-Derived THC Products That Congress Legalized in 2018

The appropriations bill, which the House is considering, would wipe out an industry that offers alternatives to cannabis consumers in states that still prohibit recreational marijuana use.

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Republican disquiet over hemp ban threatens passage of bill to end shutdown

Kentucky trio oppose provision restricting hemp-derived products, with House to vote on Wednesday on funding bill

International Business Times UK

Who is Kim Davis? The 'God-Fearing' County Clerk Who Defied the Supreme Court Over Gay Marriage

Kim Davis, a Kentucky clerk who refused same-sex marriage licences in 2015, became a national symbol in the debate over faith, law and equality.

International Business Times UK

TikToker Goes Viral For Calling US Churches, Asking If They'd Help Feed A Hungry Baby — Here's What Happened

TikTok user Nikalie Monroe's viral social experiment, in which she called 39 churches and temples across the US pretending to be a desperate mother seeking baby formula, has sparked debate over compassion, hypocrisy, and the true role of faith-based institutions in helping those in need.

The Independent UK

No people thought unaccounted for as UPS cargo plane crash toll stands at 14, Louisville mayor says

The mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, says the number of victims of a UPS cargo plane crash stands at 14 with nobody believed to be still unaccounted for among the missing

International Business Times UK

Faith vs Freedom: Kentucky Case Could Reignite America's Gay Marriage Culture War

The US Supreme Court is considering whether to hear an appeal that could challenge the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling on same‑sex marriage.

The Independent UK

UPS grounding MD-11 planes following deadly Kentucky crash

UPS has decided to ground its fleet of MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” after a deadly crash at its global aviation hub in Kentucky

The Independent UK

Former colleagues pay tributes to pilots killed in UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky

Former colleagues are mourning three pilots killed in the UPS cargo plane crash near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, as relatives of a badly burned man who was pulled from the wreckage confirm he’s also among the 13 who died

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