Kentucky

Abortion access has rarely been a focal point for Democrats in Kentucky, but that's all changing in the run up to this November's gubernatorial election.

During a forum hosted by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican challenger Daniel Cameron didn't share the stage, but instead independently spoke to a packed room of local business leaders and elected officials about issues like Kentucky's Medicaid expansion and whether to continue cutting the state's income tax.

During the hearing, some of the justices honed in on the odd shapes of districts and the decision to split cities — like Covington, Bowling Green and Richmond — into several non-contiguous portions that sometimes include parts of other counties.

In June, only six months after the transition, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the girls would need to be moved elsewhere for around 90 days. That deadline is now here.

Jones was a Democrat who served as Kentucky's top executive from 1991 until 1995. He also held the office of lieutenant governor from 1987 until 1991 as a part of Gov. Wallace Wilkinson's administration.

He is the only one of the Kentucky Supreme Court's seven justices who would be up for reelection.

Kentucky residents and visitors 18 and older can now place wagers on a variety of sports at in-person locations. Online betting begins Sept. 28.

What happened to abortion numbers since 'Roe v. Wade' fell? The Guttmacher Institute has new state-by-state numbers that show people are traveling for the procedure.

Since McConnell's incident on Thursday, some in his own party have called for the Senate minority leader to step down.

The Senate minority leader appeared to freeze for an extended period of time after a reporter asked if he planned to run again.