APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY including reports from the Institute's David Hawpe Fellows in Appalachian reporting July 27, 2024 Governor promises better times...

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2024 There is evidence that social media hurt teens' mental health, but it's not definitive; what limits...

Kentucky leads the nation in use of new class of drugs that fight diabetes and obesity; more than 2% of...

Al Cross Rising flu cases drive continued increases in emergency-room visits and hospital admissions for respiratory illnesses in Kentucky  ...

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2023 2023 was a tough year in many ways, but saw significant positive developments in science and...

Walgreens to pay state $102 million to settle opioid claims Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Wednesday that Walgreens and its subsidiaries have agreed...

Thursday, August 03, 2023 'We often stopped bad things from happening . . . not because we're so powerful. Information...

Thursday, July 20, 2023 Are current heatwaves evidence that climate change is speeding up? The Economist tries to answer the...

Saturday, June 24, 2023 In wire-service transgender stories, Fox replaces 'gender-affirming care' with 'sex change' or 'sex reassignment' "Fox News’...

SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023 OPINION: Criminologists say baseless anti-transgender claims fuel adoption of harmful laws in Kentucky and other states...

Friday, March 10, 2023 That time again: What to know about Daylight Saving Time, and other household things to do...

Thursday, March 09, 2023 Railroad accidents have been increasing, especially at Norfolk Southern, but have decreased along some big lines...

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2023 Unvaccinated attendee of big revival has state's third case of measles in 3 months; Ky. ranks...

Thursday, January 12, 2023 News-media roundup: Oregon paper closes; broadcasters worry about police radio encryption; others should too (If your...

Thursday, December 29, 2022 Our year-end appeal: not just for us, but for all those news outlets that need more...

Monday, December 05, 2022 A bus from New York brought 32 quilts to Eastern Kentucky. (Photos by Evelyn Morgan via The...

Friday, November 18, 2022 Photo by Focused on You, Unsplash Chicken meat created in a laboratory is pecking its way...

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2022 Flu off to fast start in Kentucky, as cases keep more than doubling each week; flu,...

Friday, November 11, 2022 Lessons learned from a season's last roses as winter looms     By Constance Alexander Like...

Monday, October 31, 2022 IRS looks away while church leaders endorse candidates "For nearly 70 years, federal law has barred...