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  • With election just under two months away, the man with the most experience ‘running for governor’ sees himself moving into second place. Lexington…
  • Anamanaguchi has helped popularize "chiptune," a bionic breed of punk that places guitars and video-game consoles side by side in virtual harmony.
  • From his hostility to Social Security, to his mandating of HPV vaccinations of 12-year-old girls in Texas, to how much credit he really deserves for his state's economic growth, Perry had to endure repeated thwacks to his 11-year record as governor during the two-hour presidential debate.
  • Author Marc Kaufman recommends this tale of an explorer on the hunt for a rare animal — and something more. The Snow Leopard shows that while we can't always find what we're looking for, we still get what we need.
  • Children living with a smoker in the house miss about one extra school day per year. And if two adults in the house smoke, children miss 1.54 more days compared to kids from nonsmoking households.
  • A spokesman with the University Press of Kentucky says response has been phenomenal to a special online promotion involving a new book from former NPR…
  • Labor Troubles Grow at LOU Orchestra
    Louisville Orchestra management is expected make two decisions regarding its ongoing labor dispute this week. After months of talks with no agreement,…
  • In his new book, the New York Times columnist explores how the U.S. fell from industrial, political and academic glory after the Cold War. "Just when we needed to be lacing up our shoes and running faster, we put our feet up," he says.
  • Television images showed Abdel Baset al-Megrahi at his home in Libya. He looked weak with a machine monitoring his heart rate.
  • After months of competition, 15 finalists, ranging in age from 14 to 24, competed for the title of national fingerboarding champion at the Tech Deck U.S. Fingerboarding Championships in New York City. Fingerboarding is a miniature version of skateboarding.
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