Murray State University President Ron Patterson spoke to campus community members on Tuesday

The works of two Kentucky artists will come together this weekend when R&B performer Martha Redbone will set poems by Hopkinsville native bell hooks to music along with her band in the late writer’s hometown.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey met for the only scheduled forum of the election cycle on WTTW on Tuesday. The event was dominated by interruptions and accusations by the candidates about each other’s records.

Nancy Tucker has spent the past three years trying to get the truth of what happened in her son’s death. Amid public records stonewalling, Hopkinsville police couldn’t produce toxicology report on the suspect who hit Tucker's son’s car.

It’s been 50 years since the release of “Harlan County USA,” the Academy Award-winning film from director Barbara Kopple that shined a light on an eastern Kentucky coal mining community. Its echoes can still be heard in Appalachian music, documentaries and modern labor movements.

Political action committees have spent nearly $900,000 on independent ads to boost Kentucky GOP legislative candidates, while Democrats are mostly left to themselves.

A majority of Americans support the death penalty for people convicted of murder, but support becomes more divided when questions vary.

Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians as they were harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including a photojournalist working for The Washington Post.

Protests have intensified over a review of voter lists that critics say is politically motivated and threatens to disenfranchise voters. The Election Commission and Modi's administration deny these allegations.

The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group.

Plus, this week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child (reality) star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things.

The administration says papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump, not to the American people. The case could ultimately end up at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court.