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Military veterans honored in downtown parade

On a day for honoring military veterans, one of the most honorable took center stage. J.D. Williams, a ... Read more

Commentary

Rand Paul faces challenge Kentucky senator, in opposing GOP war hawks, has his work cut out for him

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is a curious vehicle for reformation of the Republican Party. He’s not a font ... Read more

Commentary

Moral clarity in Gaza

WASHINGTON — Israel accepts an Egyptian-proposed Gaza cease-fire; Hamas keeps firing. Hamas deliberately aims rockets at civilians; Israel ... Read more

Diplomacy

U.S. should act quickly to help Iraq

The situation unfolding in Iraq is troubling. Al-Qaida-linked militants allied with some Sunni tribes have been battling Iraqi ... Read more

Commentary

Iraq question a sticky one

WASHINGTON —Two hundred and nine years after Marines visited those shores, dispatched by President Thomas Jefferson to punish ... Read more

Commentary

Gun advocacy has now become a parody

When I was growing up in the Cold War era, teachers instructed their pupils in the fine art ... Read more

Commentary

Obama is failing to lead on foreign policy

Having just returned from Ukraine, I found it hard to recognize the world President Barack Obama described in ... Read more

Community

Video: Meg: A Civil War Romance

Local musician, author and videographer Banjo Bill Green has posted his latest creation, a story from 1933 concerning ... Read more

Road Trips

Guided Tours of “Kentucky Military Treasures” Begin in January

Whether you’re a teacher, a military history buff or a leisurely museum-goer, the Kentucky Historical Society has a ... Read more