Paying Illegal Immigrants $1000 to Leave?

The Trump administration floated the idea of giving $1,000 to illegal immigrants who voluntarily leave the country. The goal is to speed up self-deportation as part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration. The proposed payments would come in addition to the cost...

JCPS and Fayette Schools Defy DEI Order

Schools across Kentucky are revising their policies in response to President Trump's Executive Order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEl) programs. Nearly every one of Kentucky's 171 public school districts are complying. But unfortunately the states two...

Does NPR Have Right to Federal Funding?

President Trump signed an executive order to cut federal funding to National Public Radio. The administration argues that NPR is a decidedly liberal outlet, promoting a left-wing political bias. NPR allies argue it has a long-standing right to federal funding, but...

Grayson Countian Posts Pics of Legislator on Porn Site

A Grayson County man has been charged for posting images of women on an adult-themed website. The images of women were gathered from social media and included pictures of minors and a Kentucky state legislator. Rep. Samara Heavrin of Leitchfield discovered a picture...

Trump Defends Abortion Pill Availability

President Trump's Justice Department has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit over abortion pills. The suit comes from three Republican-led states that are seeking to cut off tele-health access to the mifepristone abortion pill. The attorney generals of...

Kentucky Overdoes Deaths Drop by a Third

Here's some good news: last year (2024), Kentucky saw a big drop in drug overdose deaths. In fact, there were 30.2 percent fewer fatalities than the prior year (1,410 total deaths in 2023). This is the lowest total in several years and marks the third consecutive year...

Should President Uphold the Constitution?

President Trump's recent comment about upholding the Constitution drew a swift response across the political spectrum. In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Kristen Welker asked the President if he needed to uphold the Constitution with regard to the mass...

Pope Leo XIV

White smoke arose from the Sistine Chapel chimney last Thursday as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected to the papacy. He's taken on the name Pope Leo XIV and he's the first American to become pope. In fact, he's from Chicago. Many are hopeful that the new pope...

Take it Down Act Celebrated

The Take It Down Act forces websites to remove explicit images posted online without consent.  It's a sad but increasing reality in digital spaces. The Take It Down Act simply says that if somebody finds a nude or explicit image of themselves, whether actual or a...

Study Finds Abortion Pill Harms 1 in 10 Women

A new study by the Ethics and Public Policy Center found that one in ten women who take the Mifepristone abortion pill experience complications that require follow-up medical treatments. That’s a staggering number—especially as chemical abortions now account for the...

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