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4 dead in Kentucky floods in US; emergency declared, rescue efforts intensify

The state of Kentucky is experiencing catastrophic flooding, leading to at least four confirmed fatalities, submerging residences, and significant infrastructure damage. Governor Andy Beshear has initiated a state of emergency while relentless rain threatens to escalate conditions further. As rescue teams mobilize, officials stress the importance of safety for residents…

The Times of India

Four people have died from flash floods in Kentucky, governor says

Floods caused by thunderstorms that have dumped inches of rain on Kentucky and Indiana, with more possible

The Guardian - US

$22M Lottery Winner Still Drives a Toyota and Refuses to Retire

A Kentucky man secretly won $22 million, kept a modest lifestyle, and hid the news from his children while working his day job. Discover his financial strategies and the value of discretion.

International Business Times UK

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Trump Says His Task Force Is Fighting a Foreign 'Invasion.' It's Busting Americans for Drugs Instead.

How Trump rebranded the war on drugs as a fight against illegal immigration

Reason

Kentucky mother-of-three jumps into water to rescue stranger’s drowning child, dies to save him: ‘She needs to quit being a super woman’

A life of heroics, right to the end.

We Got This Covered

A self-proclaimed ‘Peanut Butter Smearer’ is hitting doorknobs across Kentucky and showing off the prank on TikTok

The prank puts people with peanut allergies at risk.

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Kentucky mom of three dies while trying to save a stranger’s child from drowning in creek

Sarah Jo Reeder and the child were each pulled from the water by another individual, according to a family friend

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Vital step made towards USA's WRC return

The FIA has conducted a visit to the USA to assess if Rally US can meet the criteria to host a round of the World Rally Championship

Autosport

Vital step made towards USA return on 2027 WRC calendar

The FIA has conducted a visit to the USA to assess if Rally US can meet the criteria to host a round of the World Rally Championship

Motorsport

White House issues executive order implementing Schedule Policy/Career

Highlights from this edition of Checks and Balances include an executive order implementing a new job classification for about 8,000 federal workers, and a gubernatorial lawsuit in Kentucky against the state Senate and several cabinet officials.

Ballotpedia

5 AM Tornado Emergency: Families Scramble in Darkness as 50 MPH Storm Hits Indiana and Kentucky Counties

A tornado emergency in Indiana and Kentucky forced families to seek shelter in darkness as severe storms triggered pre-dawn warnings, highlighting the dangers of overnight tornadoes.

International Business Times UK

John Swinney meets US whisky bosses during World Cup visit

The First Minister has said the removal of Scotch whisky tariffs is an 'essential opportunity' for the industry and Scotland’s economy

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to visit Kentucky for whisky talks during US visit

The Scottish First Minister will meet bourbon business leaders in the state after attending the World Cup in Boston.

Evening Standard

What Happened to Mitch McConnell? Senator Hospitalized as Office Issues Major Health Statement

At 84 years old, the Kentucky Republican's latest health scare sends fresh uncertainty through Washington as lawmakers grapple with questions about ageing leaders' fitness for office.

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A coalition sues to block Kentucky's new 14.25% prediction markets tax

A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto

Roll Call

Rogers earmarks money for nonprofits he helped launch

Old habits die hard for Republican Rep. Harold Rogers — at least when it comes to earmarks. Known by his critics as the “Prince of Pork,” the long-time appropriator over the years earned a reputation for bringing largesse to his Kentucky district, catching criticism for funneling tens of millions in…

The Independent UK

Wealthy donor sues Kentucky park over playground name

The lawsuit alleges that an early version of the sign included the requested dedication to the donor’s son, but it was ‘hastily painted over and covered’ shortly after installation

The Mary Sue

Kentucky Woman Gets Free Coffee In Drive-Thru Pay-It-Forward Chain. Then She Sees The Car Behind Her—And Decides To End It

At some point in your life, a generous soul in the drive-thru may have covered your coffee through a pay-it-forward chain. It’s a domino effect of people covering the tab of the person behind them. Though this gesture is intended to be well-meaning, it can place pressure to return the…

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The Independent UK

MAGA warrior Lauren Boebert fires back after Trump threatens her job: ‘Got work to do’

The president is targeting the Colorado Republican because she campaigned for fellow GOP congress member Thomas Massie, of Kentucky, who has been critical of the commander-in-chief

The Guardian - US

Zach Lahn’s win in Iowa is a rare rebuke to Trump, who still has an iron grip on the party

While president’s last-minute endorsement of Randy Feenstra failed, he has enjoyed successes in Texas, Indiana and Kentucky

The Times of India

Social media companies to pay $27 million to settle 'teen mental health crisis suit' by US school district

The world's biggest social media platforms agreed to pay about $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a rural Kentucky school district that alleged their products are addictive and helped create a teen mental health crisis that drained school resources.

The Economic Times

Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records show

Meta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier settlements by co-defendants Snap Inc , YouTube parent Alphabet and TikTok parent ByteDance. Terms of the deals ‌had not been disclosed ⁠in court.

The Mary Sue

They Spent Millions to defeat Thomas Massie and Failed. Now Trump’s Donors Are Stuck With a Problem

Massie’s loss was supposed to be a clean win for Trump’s operation.

The Conversation

Trump’s primary challenges to his Republican foes make GOP nervous in run up to midterms

Two days before registered Republicans voted in the party’s primary election in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District on May 20, Donald Trump called the incumbent representative, Thomas Massie, “the worst Republican congressman in history”.

AAP

Michter's Announces 2026 Release of Its Coveted 10 Year Rye

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, Louisville-based distiller Michter's will be releasing its 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye. "At tastings, we occasionally encounter bourbon drinkers who are reluctant to taste rye because of past experiences," observed Michter's President Joseph J. Magliocco. "We explain that Michter's…

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