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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife urging hunters to harvest more does
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (347+ words) The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is urging hunters to harvest as many does as possible in the upcoming deer season. In their annual report, the department said the overall deer harvest was the fifth-highest on record, with…...
How Rupert Murdoch created a media empire -- and 'broke' his own family
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (381+ words) Rupert Murdoch was just 21 years old in 1952 when he inherited his first newspaper. The News, an afternoon tabloid published in South Australia, had a modest circulation, but Murdoch, who turns 95 in March, used it as a springboard to create a…...
‘Unicorns and rainbows’: Beshear’s pre-K plan won’t happen as is, committee chair says
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (655+ words) GOP Rep. Kim Banta says the governor's plan to expand pre-K to more Kentucky families won't be funded in the next two-year budget in its current form. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has requested $50 million over two years to expand public…...
I thought I'd heard my dad's voice for the last time. A movie helped me find it again
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (753+ words) I suspect it's because I saw the period drama The History of Sound right around what would've been my dad's birthday that I registered that it was partly set in 1919, the year of his birth. By the time he finishes,…...
Failed at something? A Vancouver museum shows that's worth celebrating
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (74+ words) At Vancouver's Museum of Personal Failure, artifacts celebrate a range of life's shortcomings. Some contributors say taking part in the project has been cathartic. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown Failed at something? A Vancouver museum shows…...
A Vancouver museum shows failure is worth celebrating
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (72+ words) At Vancouver's Museum of Personal Failure, artifacts celebrate a range of life's shortcomings. Some contributors say taking part in the project has been cathartic. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown A Vancouver museum shows failure is worth…...
After backsliding, democracy often comes back weaker and more fragile
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (84+ words) Losing democracy once can make it harder to restore it, even after a democratic government returns to power. University of Birmingham professor Nic Cheeseman analyzed three decades of data. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown After backsliding,…...
'Ye Gods' asks guests where their moral compass comes from
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (80+ words) What does it mean to have faith, and where do our moral codes come from? Scott Carter of 'Ye Gods' podcast tries to tackle these big questions. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown 'Ye Gods' asks guests…...
'Getting to Reparations' argues a clear path and legal strategy to atone for slavery
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (92+ words) Dorothy Brown, a Georgetown University law professor, lays out a case for reparations in her new book Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown…...
Israel advances a 'lost tribe' immigration plan despite discredited ancestry claims
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (85+ words) Who are the Bnei Menashe, an ethnic group from India that has been immigrating to Israel? Judy Maltz of Ha'aretz has covered the community for more than a decade. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 Bowling Green | 89.5 Owensboro | 89.7 Somerset | 90.9 Elizabethtown Israel advances…...