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University of Louisville President Kim Schatzel said the hiring freeze stemmed from the potential impact of recent attempts to cut university research funding.
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Kentucky's own Fort Knox has made national headlines after Elon Musk, a top advisor to President Donald Trump, asked public questions about the gold historically housed within. Here's more on Fort Knox and it's gold depository.
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Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.
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Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the Trump administration as it pushes to shrink federal spending.
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The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, partisan differences were on full display.
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The lack of a final resolution around tariffs with close trade partners has left some elected leaders and industry officials concerned about Kentucky bourbon. American whiskey exports slumped amid an earlier trade dispute during Trump’s first term.
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U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky has re-introduced a bill to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. Dismantling an agency that oversees the nation’s education system and manages federal student loan programs would be a challenge even in a Republican-lead House and Senate.
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The White House memo ordered federal agencies to pause all grants and loans, creating uncertainty for Kentucky recipients.
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Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge and spent 60 days behind bars for her role in the Capitol riots, says she no longer believes the lies President Trump promoted.
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A Trump executive order temporarily pauses leases and permits for offshore and onshore wind projects. Wind advocates say an offshore wind freeze could threaten states' climate goals and jobs.