Amid coronavirus concerns, Alltech rethinks its giant annual conference in Lexington
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Beshear signs order requiring free coronavirus testing for Kentuckians with insurance
Lexington paywall drop note Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Monday that requires health insurance companies to cover the full cost of testing for novel coronavirus in Kentucky … Click to Continue »
Bundesliga club Augsburg fires Martin Schmidt as coach
Bundesliga club Augsburg fired Martin Schmidt as coach on Monday in a bid to ensure survival. The club said assistant coach Stefan Sartori has also left the club. “It wasn’t … Click to Continue »
Georgia congressman Graves’ son injured during cycling race
U.S. Rep. Tom Graves’ son was critically injured while competing in a race with Georgia Tech’s cycling team on Sunday morning. The Republican congressman said on Twitter on Monday that … Click to Continue »
Infected cruise ship unloads passengers in California
The cruise ship forced to idle for days off the California coast because of a cluster of coronavirus cases aboard arrived in port Monday, and dozen of passengers began to … Click to Continue »
More Bundesliga protests: Fans slam German soccer federation
There were more widespread protests at Bundesliga games over the weekend as fans vented their anger with the German soccer federation. Bayern Munich ultras also took aim at their own … Click to Continue »
New songs from Kat Edmonson will take you through a journey of waking dreams
Kat Edmonson with Matt Ray 7:30 p.m. March 14 at the Weisiger Theatre of the Norton Center for the Arts, 600 W. Walnut St. in Danville. $15-$39. 859-236-4692. nortoncenter.com, katedmonson.com. … Click to Continue »
1st Swiss trial in FIFA investigation to resume Wednesday
The FIFA corruption trial in the fraud case linked to the 2006 World Cup was quickly adjourned Monday with three German soccer officials absent from the courtroom near the Swiss-Italian … Click to Continue »
Prison riots hit Italy amid virus; 6 die in overdose
Tensions in Italy’s overcrowded prisons erupted Monday over new coronavirus containment measures, with riots in at least two dozen lock-ups and the deaths of six inmates who broke into an … Click to Continue »
Major gun safety group endorses Joe Biden’s presidential bid
Joe Biden has received the endorsement of one of the nation’s largest gun control advocacy groups, Everytown for Gun Safety, in the latest sign that Bernie Sanders’ spotty record on … Click to Continue »
Dow drops 1,500 points as oil price plunge shocks markets
Stocks plummeted Monday morning on Wall Street on a combination of coronavirus fears and plunging oil prices, triggering a brief, automatic halt in trading to let investors catch their breath. … Click to Continue »
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