LEXINGTON — Republicans will quickly move to keep lowering Kentucky’s income tax when the legislature convenes in January, while changes in the local tax system would be far more challenging to achieve, legislative leaders said Monday.

A second Nashville judge has maintained that disenfranchised Tennesseans can restore their voting rights, counter to a state election rule that would have made them ineligible.

Officials say Tennessee’s Medicaid program is on sound financial footing; a court ruling may require TennCare to reinstate tens of thousands of people.

The Kentucky Lock Addition Project – a more than $1.5 billion federal construction effort led by government contractors and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) workers – aims to solve a logjam on Tennessee River by doubling the length of the lock that flows resources and products to 20 states.

The nation’s largest public power provider will be just as reliant on fossil fuels in 2030 as it was in 2020, according to TVA’s modeling.

Women chosen represent civil rights, art and writing communities

Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron says he thinks Trump is "salivating for the opportunity to prosecute and imprison journalists." New Yorker editor David Remnick agrees.

The U.S. House Committee on Ethics is deadlocked on whether to release its report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, whose nomination to serve as Trump's attorney general has been plagued by controversy.

The case over the killing of a Georgia nursing student fueled the national debate over immigration during this year's presidential race.

President-elect Donald Trump tapped Matthew Whitaker as his ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which Trump has long criticized for taking advantage of U.S. defense spending.

Field goals of 50 yards or longer used to be a rare thing in the NFL. But this season, kickers are hitting them at a record 72% clip — and head coaches are trying them far more often than ever before.

Officials say Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was disciplined for mishandling $1.9 million in parish funds. He faced scrutiny last year for letting Carpenter film a music video at his Brooklyn church.