Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s popularity among his constituents was rivaled by only one other governor regularly cited as a 2028 Democratic presidential prospect.

New York saw the nation’s largest decrease in unemployment claims last week, with new filings falling 40.4% to 22,223, down from 37,298 the previous week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Nationally, claims totaled 217,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis.

New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 22,223 in the week ending January 11, down from 37,298 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims 217,00

The Laken Riley Act easily sailed through the U.S. House, picking up dozens of Democratic votes. It was supported by every Republican member of the commonwealth’s congressional delegation.

Godolphin's Kentucky homebred Poster, last-out winner of the Dec. 7 Remsen Stakes (G2), will look to double up on stakes wins in New York when he returns for the 1 1/8-mile, $250,000 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack Feb.

A group of students associated with the Kentucky Student Voice Team has filed a lawsuit in Franklin County, arguing the state has failed its constitutional obligation to provide an “adequate and equitable” education.

Another battle against a ranked foe lies ahead for Kentucky on Saturday, as the nation's sixth-ranked team will travel to Starkville, Miss., to play No.

New York's racing and pari-mutuel law, with its labyrinthine clauses and subparagraphs that few in the state capital of Albany truly understand, would see some simplifications under a state budget proposal unveiled Jan.

Mitch McConnell has aided the effort by steering huge sums of federal funding to his home state of Kentucky to help combat its addiction woes. FAA data analyzed by Newsday shows the number of bird strikes voluntarily reported by airports in New York City ...

A former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge last year has appeared remotely from a jail for a court hearing.

New York Magazine The formal celebrations of Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration got underway on Friday night in Washington, D.C. with the pre-inaugural (nonpartisan) Kentucky ...

Two of the nation’s highest-scoring teams in college basketball collide Saturday at Rupp Arena when the eighth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats play host to No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide. The start time is noon on ESPN, with Dan Shulman and Jay Bilas serving as the broadcast team.