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NPR's Claudio Sanchez reports George W. Bush says he's making education his top priority when he takes office. He has an advantage. Congress just approved the single largest increase in educational funds. Now, Bush's plan is to give states a block sum in the form of grants and each state can deem best how to use it.

A record number of businesses and organizations have registered to lobby during the 2015 legislative session. According to a report by the Legislative…

After striking a bipartisan deal to move nominations forward, the Senate has now filled four top posts.

Eight-year suspensions were given last week for FIFA's top bosses, Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini. Carrie Kahn talks with author David Henry Sterry about the latest on FIFA's scandal plagued year.

One trick is a device that puts a tennis ball on top of a smartphone.

By Tony McVeighhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wuky/local-wuky-903010.mp3FRANKFORT, Ky. -- – The Kentucky Secretary of State's office…

By Alan Lytle / Brenna AngelLEXINGTON, Ky. – In his final state of the university speech, UK President Lee Todd says now is not the time to re-evaluate…

Later this year, a group of women from across North America will attempt to ski to the North Pole. If successful, they'll become the first women to reach the top of the world without the use of dog sleds or ships. Nicole Walton of member station WNMU talks with the members of the expedition as they prepare for their journey.

She edited such films as The Hustler, Bonnie and Clyde, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, and The Wonder Boys, which has just been re-released. Her Hollywood career began in the 1940s as an apprentice editor. Today shes arguably the highest paid and one of the top five film editors in the business. Allens been nominated twice for Academy awards.

As Robert Iger prepares to take over the top position at Walt Disney Co., he must step out of the shadow cast by current chief Michael Eisner. Eisner is scheduled to step down in the fall after a period of transition.