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Reports: Myanmar security forces kill at least 6 protesters

Business

Reports: Myanmar security forces kill at least 6 protesters

Local reports say Myanmar security forces have shot and killed at least six people, as authorities extend their lethal crackdown on protests against last month’s coup.
March 3, 2021, 6:19 AM

World

Strong earthquake shakes central Greece, felt in Balkans

March 3, 2021, 6:14 AM
US forces: Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops

World

US forces: Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops

March 3, 2021, 5:30 AM
Older Black veterans getting COVID vaccine at higher rate than whites, VA data shows

National

Older Black veterans getting COVID vaccine at higher rate than whites, VA data shows

March 3, 2021, 5:00 AM
Australian AG Porter denies rape accusation, won’t resign

World

Australian AG Porter denies rape accusation, won’t resign

March 3, 2021, 1:50 AM
St. Louis treasurer, alderwoman advance in race for mayor

Health & Medicine

St. Louis treasurer, alderwoman advance in race for mayor

March 3, 2021, 1:35 AM
Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed

World

Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed

March 3, 2021, 1:34 AM
Do all 3 COVID vaccines offer similar protection? Here’s what the data say

Coronavirus

Do all 3 COVID vaccines offer similar protection? Here’s what the data say

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Man dies after being shot by police officer in Eastern Kentucky, state police say

March 2, 2021, 8:30 PM

Man accused of rape at Western Kentucky University fraternity house

March 2, 2021, 7:23 PM

Police identify suspect accused of grabbing pizza delivery driver’s butt

Woodford Reserve releases 2021 Kentucky Derby bottle as Churchill talks expanded seating

March 2, 2021, 1:56 PM

Another 46 Fayette students and 2 staff members quarantined after 3 new COVID cases.

March 2, 2021, 11:33 AM
Ellen DeGeneres lists massive California mansion for $53.5 million. Take a look

National

Ellen DeGeneres lists massive California mansion for $53.5 million. Take a look

Flooding closes some Central Kentucky roads. Lexington hopes evacuations are over

Fayette County

Flooding closes some Central Kentucky roads. Lexington hopes evacuations are over

Man dies after being shot by police officer in Eastern Kentucky, state police say

Crime

Man dies after being shot by police officer in Eastern Kentucky, state police say

March 2, 2021, 8:30 PM
Teachers union votes to defy Washington school district and refuse in-person classes

Coronavirus

Teachers union votes to defy Washington school district and refuse in-person classes

March 2, 2021, 8:19 PM
‘My mom deserves justice.’ Pack of dogs kills woman walking on street, Texas cops say

National

‘My mom deserves justice.’ Pack of dogs kills woman walking on street, Texas cops say

March 2, 2021, 8:06 PM
Beattyville begins to clean up after historic flood

State

Beattyville begins to clean up after historic flood

Aerial video: Beattyville submerged following major flooding

Kentucky

Aerial video: Beattyville submerged following major flooding

Kentucky flooding: ‘Major, major damage’ as rivers crest, cut off some areas

Kentucky

Kentucky flooding: ‘Major, major damage’ as rivers crest, cut off some areas

White House withdraws Neera Tanden nomination for Cabinet post. How common is that?

National

White House withdraws Neera Tanden nomination for Cabinet post. How common is that?

Man accused of rape at Western Kentucky University fraternity house

Crime

Man accused of rape at Western Kentucky University fraternity house

March 2, 2021, 7:23 PM
Gov. Beshear: COVID cases in long-term care are ‘so much lower than we’re used to’

Coronavirus

Gov. Beshear: COVID cases in long-term care are ‘so much lower than we’re used to’

Disturbing video of cop disciplining K9 prompts investigation in North Carolina

National

Disturbing video of cop disciplining K9 prompts investigation in North Carolina

March 2, 2021, 6:25 PM
Person who killed this rare snake named ‘Rocky’ is now a felon, Georgia officials say

National

Person who killed this rare snake named ‘Rocky’ is now a felon, Georgia officials say

March 2, 2021, 5:33 PM
More than 700,000 Kentuckians have gotten a dose of COVID-19 vaccine. 19 new deaths.

Coronavirus

More than 700,000 Kentuckians have gotten a dose of COVID-19 vaccine. 19 new deaths.

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Beattyville begins to clean up after historic flood

March 2, 2021, 2:37 PM

Aerial video: Beattyville submerged following major flooding

March 2, 2021, 11:56 AM

Gov. Beshear: COVID cases in long-term care are ‘so much lower than we’re used to’

March 2, 2021, 5:28 PM
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