Protests erupted last week in Los Angeles over the deportation of illegal immigrants. Some turned violent as rioters burned cars, looted businesses, and effectively shut down part of the city. President Trump dispatched both the National Guard and the U.S. Marines to...

Last Thursday, California Democratic Senator Alex Padilla was forcefully removed from a Homeland Security news conference. Sen. Padilla disrupted the conference in objection to the ICE raids going on in his state and elsewhere in the country. Homeland Security...

Harvard is suing the Trump administration after it froze $2.7 billion in federal funding. $2.2 billion was in research grants. This has created a stir as defenders argue that  federal funding drives critical research and innovation that benefits the nation. Critics...

The Louisiana state Supreme Court ruled back in March that historical horse racing is illegal. As a result, Churchill Downs announced it's shutting down the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, which is one of the oldest racetracks in the U.S. Churchill said they...

If you noticed all the American flags flying over the weekend that’s because Saturday was Flag Day. It’s a day to celebrate the American flag and what it stands for. This day of remembrance juxtaposed with violent protests in the streets of Los Angeles with many...

Elected Democrats in rural Kentucky are becoming a rarity. And their numbers just decreased by one in the state Senate after state Senator Robin Webb switched to become a Republican. She was a long time Democrat who served in state government for over 25 years. Webb...

The American Civil Liberties Union is dropping its lawsuit to overturn Kentucky's pro- life protections. The challenge originated when a woman couldn't access legal abortion in Kentucky. They argued that this woman's decisions are no business of the state. However,...

Attorney General Russell Coleman says that the Fayette County Public School Board broke the law by attempting to raise taxes on families within the district. State Senator Amanda Mays Bledsoe of Lexington requested Coleman's opinion after constituents complained about...

President Trump has revoked a Biden-era policy that required hospitals to perform emergency abortions when the mother's life was threatened. On Tuesday of last week the Trump administration said that rule would no longer be enforced. Supporters of the President's...

Last week Governor Beshear and leaders across the state gathered to launch the new "Pre-K for All" initiative. Beshear saw the moment as one of political unity— insisting the movement was one without party-lines. According to Kentucky statistics, over half of...