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9/11 reactions in the days after | A snapshot from across the country
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (331+ words) It's been nearly 25 years since the September 11 attacks – a dark, pivotal moment in American history that's permeated U.S. culture in innumerable ways. Many Americans can still recall in vivid detail where they were and what they were doing on that…...
WorldFest security enhancements likely to carry into 2027
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (209+ words) With the Belvedere undergoing construction and enhanced security after weekend fighting was reported, organizers are planning for a new-look Worldfest in 2027. Louisville’s WorldFest may be moving to a new home next year, and organizers are also weighing security changes that…...
New CDC director acknowledges agency problems in first large staff meeting
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (548+ words) In her first large staff meeting, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention promised Wednesday to advocate for the agency while acknowledging that congressionally funded programs lacked staff and employees were feeling burned out. Dr. Erica…...
Pennsylvania Avenue becomes an IndyCar track in DC
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (158+ words) Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., has been transformed into a 1.7-mile IndyCar racetrack for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, set to take place this weekend. Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., has been transformed into a racetrack as the city prepares to host the…...
Harvest Homecoming announces 2026 theme, bringing an unexpected holiday to the forefront
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (169+ words) New Albany's annual Harvest Homecoming announced its new theme, bringing an unexpected holiday flair to the fall festivities. The 2026 theme, Holiday Harvest, is combining the fall festival with a winter holiday. Watch WLKY's coverage of the 2025 Harvest Homecoming Parade in…...
Texas Roadhouse ‘triples down’ on Louisville with purchase of iconic tower
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (444+ words) The $12 million purchase comes as the restaurant anticipates future growth across its brands. Texas Roadhouse is a name synonymous with buttery rolls, roasted peanuts, a rowdy atmosphere and, contrary to its name, Louisville. The company has been headquartered off Dutchmans…...
Trump officials propose new scrutiny of food additives and ingredients
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (667+ words) U.S. health officials on Monday proposed a rule change that would require food manufacturers to notify regulators before introducing new ingredients or additives into processed or packaged foods. The proposal would change a decades-old policy that advocates have called a regulatory…...
Rubber ducks splash into Chicago River for annual fundraiser
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (243+ words) A deluge of 90,000 rubber ducks poured out of a truck on the Columbus Drive bridge and plunged into the Chicago River on Thursday, and then raced at a leisurely pace in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby. They floated for around…...
Senate passes deal to avoid government shutdown before recess, but not Trump's voting bill
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (636+ words) Senators headed for the exits in the predawn hours Saturday, ending for now a standoff over President Donald Trump's demands that they stay in session to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill before the summer recess. While they wrapped up…...
Auditors find DOGE overstated savings on federal 'Wall of Receipts' website
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (357+ words) Some of the savings touted by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are incorrect or lack supporting evidence, according to federal auditors. DOGE began posting its estimated savings on a web page known as the Wall of Receipts. Lawmakers asked…...