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A Louisville labor union hosted a candlelight vigil on Thursday to honor the dead and injured from this week’s UPS plane crash.
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Some of the largest and busiest airports in the U.S. are among the 40 impacted by a shortage of air traffic controllers. -
Gov. Andy Beshear is sending the National Guard to help staff food banks as about 600,000 Kentuckians experience delays in SNAP benefits from the federal government. -
Western Kentucky University is ending gender-inclusive housing, among other changes, to comply with the state’s new anti-DEI law. -
Jean Twenge is at WKU on Nov. 4 as part of the school's Presidential Speaker Series -
Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency and pledged state funds to support Kentucky food banks.
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Jehad Alshrafi/APIn the most recent release, Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli man who died while fighting Hamas in the Oct. 7, 2023 attack. He was identified as Lior Rudaeff, who was 61 when he was killed. -
National Transportation Safety Board/National Transportation Safety BoardUPS and FedEx will ground their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes "out of an abundance of caution" following a deadly crash at the UPS global aviation hub in Kentucky. -
Nam Y. Huh/APThe high court decision allows a lower court time to consider a more lasting pause. The Trump administration is appealing an order to fully fund November food aid for millions of people. -
J. Conrad Williams, Jr./Newsday/Getty ImagesJames Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist remarks that made him an outcast. -
Tovia Smith/NPRAt one food pantry in Boston, the spike in demand means there's now a two-week wait for some to receive food, stressing needy families as well as pantry staff. -
Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty ImagesThe FAA is cutting 10% of air traffic at 40 of the nation's busiest airports, canceling hundreds of flights and creating uncertainty for many more passengers. Here's what to do if you're one of them.
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