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What to Watch and Read if You’re Still Talking About the National Spelling Bee

This year’s spelling Olympics has ended (with eight winners!) but you can still feel the stress in this sampling of books and movies.

Japan loves its top tennis star. But do they think she’s Japanese?

Mr. Tsutsumi, who piloted Nissan’s sponsorship of Naomi Osaka, latched onto the young tennis star before she became a household name in Japan. Within a week, Ms. Osaka beat Serena Williams for the U.S. Open title, jetted to Japan, and headlined a pres…

Sportsbook: Kentucky no longer favorite for 2020 title after draft decisions

After the latest round of NBA draft decisions one sportsbook has dropped Kentucky from favorite status for the 2020 national title.

        

Barr Escalates Criticism of Mueller Team and Defends Trump

The attorney general blamed the special counsel’s office for unforeseen delays in the release of the Mueller report that prompted him to summarize its findings in a widely criticized letter.

Missouri Abortion Provider Wins Reprieve, As Judge Rules Against State

The judge granted the clinic’s request for a temporary retraining order and set a hearing date in early June.

Road to 2020: The roots of Bernie’s revolution

Bernie Sanders was what Vermonters derisively call a “flatlander” – someone who moved to the state after growing up elsewhere, in this case New York City. True, Mr. Sanders had quickly immersed himself in the rural and rustic ways of Vermont.

As CBD Oils Become More Popular, The FDA Considers Whether To Set New Rules

The marijuana extract is touted as a way to ease anxiety and inflammation despite limited science, and the industry has grown quickly. Now, the FDA is holding its first public hearing on CBD.

Union warns Disney World fire department is understaffed – Lexington Herald Leader

Union warns Disney World fire department is understaffed  Lexington Herald LeaderFirefighters for Walt Disney World’s private government say they’re understaffed, and they say that poses a safety risk.

Ted Cruz And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Team Up To Ban Lawmakers From Lobbying

It started with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s tweet about former Congress members lobbying. Sen. Cruz replied, “Here’s something I don’t say often: on this point, I AGREE” — and they vowed to work together.

First graduation, then No. 1 Male on Saturday for Oldham County softball team

Colonels have three seniors who will participate in graduation ceremonies before Semistate Four contest

        

‘Screen Time’ Is Over

The phrase can’t remotely capture our ever-shifting digital experience, social scientists say. Say hello to the “screenome.”

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