Kentucky

Louisville police discriminate against Black people: report’s key findings
Officers used excessive force and failed to protect Black residents, a report launched following the death of Breonna Taylor has found
Maya Yang
08, Mar, 2023 @10:20 PM

Louisville police failed to protect Black people, inquiry launched after Breonna Taylor death finds
Merrick Garland condemns ‘unacceptable’ police conduct after review concludes officers violated residents’ civil rights
Edwin Rios and Joanna Walters
08, Mar, 2023 @8:48 PM

Estimated 20,000 people possibly exposed to measles at Kentucky religious event
CDC reports confirmed case of measles in unvaccinated and contagious individual who attended large gathering
Maya Yang
03, Mar, 2023 @5:01 AM

‘It can be scary’: how corporate America is hitting back against unions
Employers are using heavy-handed tactics to prevent workers from organizing, and US labor union density is falling as a result
Michael Sainato
31, Jan, 2023 @2:46 PM

Vending machines with lifesaving drug grow as opioid crisis rages in US
Naloxone, an overdose-reversing ‘miracle drug’, can let people with an opioid addiction walk away from a near-death experience within minutes
Chris McGreal
29, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

Outrage after Kentucky student who created ‘kill list’ allowed back to school
Parents speak out about their fear of a school shooting taking place and how school officials should not ignore ‘red flags’
Gloria Oladipo
17, Jan, 2023 @5:55 PM

‘It never stops’: killings by US police reach record high in 2022
Law enforcement killed at least 1,176 people or about 100 people a month last year, making it the deadliest for police violence
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
06, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

Transgender rights activist Henry Berg-Brousseau dies aged 24
His mother, Kentucky state senator Karen Berg, said he killed himself after ‘difficulty finding acceptance’
Lois Beckett and agencies
22, Dec, 2022 @3:18 AM

The US struggle to pay for food: ‘No matter how well you budget, you will run out of something’
Why have some US states opted out of nearly $4bn in emergency funds that would have helped their poorest residents?
Jessica Fu
22, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM

Abortion vote: here are the US states voting on a woman’s right to choose
Voters in five states will dramatically shape abortion policies for millions of women
Poppy Noor
01, Nov, 2022 @7:37 PM

Man who plays dead on TikTok gets new life as corpse on TV crime show
Josh Nalley specialized in pretending to be a lifeless body on social media – then CSI: Vegas came calling
Maya Yang
29, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

Kentucky coalminer goes viral over picture of him at son’s basketball game
Michael McGuire hurried after work to watch game, still wearing his uniform and covered in soot
Gloria Oladipo
28, Oct, 2022 @3:56 PM
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