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From the award-winning local and national news coverage to the broad musical library of Rock & Roots, WUKY has been here for Central Kentucky for 80…

9-Month-Old Baby Revived With Opioid Overdose-Reversal Drug

Authorities say a 9-month-old baby overdosed on drugs and had to be revived with an opioid overdose-reversal drug.News outlets cite a police report that…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Feb. 26. "It may be some time before the outlook for jobs and inflation calls clearly for a change in policy," he said Wednesday.

Fed Signals Rate Hikes May Be Over For 2019

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday and signaled that no more rate hikes may be necessary this year amid signs of economic slowing.

Residents of the city of Beira, which was nearly destroyed by Cyclone Idai, salvage what is left of their belongings.

Plight Of Survivors After Cyclone Idai: No Power, No Homes, No Roads

Charities are trying to help with what a Red Cross staffer calls "the worst humanitarian crisis in Mozambique's history." Zimbabwe and Malawi were also struck.

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Cashmere High School in Christchurch, which lost two current students to the shootings at two mosques last Friday that killed 50 people.

In Wake Of Mass Shooting, New Zealand's Ardern Calls For Global Fight Against Racism

The prime minister visited a school that lost two current students and one former student in the Christchurch mosque shootings last week.

Calipari Expects Washington To Play In Opener

Kentucky coach John Calipari expects scoring and rebounding leader PJ Washington to play in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday despite seeing a foot…

Education Commissioner: No Discipline For Sick-Out Teachers — If School Closures Stop

Kentucky’s top education official is promising no disciplinary action is in store for teachers who took part in multiple "sick-outs" over the last few…

People line up to enter the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday.

Supreme Court Justices Seem Incredulous At Repeated Racial Bias In Jury Selection

In a Mississippi death penalty case, the justices were skeptical of the way the state picked and dismissed black jurors and appeared ready not to uphold the conviction.

Peter Tarjan of Miami and his cat Jodi. Tarjan's grandparents and parents died in the Holocaust. The Holocaust Memorial Museum recently hired a full-time curator in South Florida to collect objects from Holocaust survivors to preserve history.

'Time Is Running Out': Museum Curator In Florida Races To Preserve Holocaust Items

Since Holocaust survivors are getting older and their stories are fading away, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is putting curators in regions where survivors live to preserve their memories.

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer supports raising member and staff pay, as well as reviving earmarks.

Pay Raises, More Staff, Earmarks: Lawmakers Propose Ways To Overhaul Congress

A newly created bipartisan House committee is examining ways to change the culture and the lawmaking structure on Capitol Hill.

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