Tenn. Governor Grants Clemency To Cyntoia Brown, Who’s In Prison For Murder
After months of pressure, Tennessee’s governor granted clemency to Cyntoia Brown, who was convicted of murder at 16. She killed a man who had paid to have sex with her.
The Stakes Are High As China And The U.S. Resume Trade Talks.
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Wendy Cutler, vice president of the Asia Society Policy Institute and a former U.S. trade negotiator, about the U.S.-China trade talks which resumed Monday in Beijing.
Kentucky Oaks winner Abel Tasman ties record price at Keeneland sale
Abel Tasman, winner of the 2017 Kentucky Oaks, was sold to Coolmore Stud on Monday as a broodmare prospect
How The Government Shutdown Is Affecting Air Travel
As the government shutdown continues, there are reports of longer lines at security checkpoints at some airports around the country. TSA acknowledges more employees are calling in sick.
Prescription Drug Costs Driven By Manufacturer Price Hikes, Not Innovation
A recent study shows the cost of brand-name drugs is rising — not because of expensive new therapies entering the market but because manufacturers are raising prices on existing drugs.
Kentucky Oaks winner Abel Tasman sells at Keeneland
Abel Tasman, winner of the 2017 Kentucky Oaks, sold for $5 million on Monday at Keeneland.
FACT CHECK: Can Trump Use Emergency Powers To Build The Wall?
President Trump has suggested that if he can’t reach a compromise with congressional Democrats over funding for border security, he might invoke presidential powers instead. What could Congress do?
Actor Kevin Spacey Appears In Court On Charge Of Indecent Assault
Actor Kevin Spacey appeared in a Massachusetts court on Monday on a charge of indecent assault involving an 18-year-old man.
Missouri Lawmakers Want To Scrap New Redistricting System Before It Even Launches
Voters overwhelmingly supported an anti-gerrymandering amendment in Missouri last November. But both parties want to scrap or alter the measure, leaving more political influence in the process.
Scott County basketball teams claim top spots in Associated Press poll
The top teams in the Kentucky Associated Press high school basketball polls, with first-place votes, records, total points and previous rankings.
Government Shutdown Is Causing A Lot Of Uncertainty As Tax Filing Season Approaches
An extended government shutdown could make it harder for taxpayers to file their returns — and receive their refunds.
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