DEI Rollback at State, Federal Levels

The University of Kentucky is under investigation by the federal government for allegedly “engaging in race-exclusionary practices in their graduate programs.” The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights put UK on notice that they “must cease using race...

Kentucky Baptists Continue to Help Flood Victims 

Last month, vicious floods tore through eastern Kentucky, devastating the area. Since the waters subsided, Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers remain on site, aiding in recovery efforts. The volunteers are staying at a local church in Pikeville and helping to...

Is Oregon and Illinois Facing Secession?

Geopolitical repositioning is a common theme in 2025. Now, rural voters in Illinois and Oregon are pushing the idea of seceding from their states. These voters feel unrepresented in their state governments as liberal voices in metro areas dominate state politics....

Should Green Card Holders Lead Protests Praising Hamas?

Mahmoud Khalil was a graduate student at Columbia University majoring in International Relations. He was also the organizer of pro-Hamas activity and anti-Israel protests. According to an AP story, Khalil "faced sanctions for potentially helping to organize an...

Bourbon County Cockfighting

State police found 70 dead roosters and several wounded birds on a farm in Bourbon County. The cause: cockfighting. Now six people are facing second-degree animal cruelty charges after the Bourbon County Sheriff's office and Kentucky State police executed a warrant....

KY College Students Protest to Keep DEI

Bills that ban unfair treatment based on someones, race, religion, ethnicity or gender in high education have been proposed the Kentucky legislature. But now college students at Eastern Kentucky University are protesting. I've had a chance to talk with sponsors of...

Conversion Therapy Straw Man and Free Speech

Last fall governor, Andy Beshear banned a practice called conversion therapy. And he directed state licensure boards to consider disciplinary action against therapists who engage in it. While conversion therapy has been considered inhumane, Andy Beshear conflated this...

English Declared the Official U.S. Language

English is the language the majority of Americans speak. Now, for the first time in our history, it’s been declared the official language, which is something we’ve taken for granted. Practically, this means that the federal agencies won’t have to provide language...

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