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  • Representatives of countries aiding Libya's rebel government are meeting in Turkey Thursday. Turkey has tried to position itself as both role model and mediator not only with Libya, but with Syria as well. Robert Malley of the International Crisis Group talks to David Greene about Turkey, and the role it is playing as a regional broker.
  • Forbes has a new list out of the world's Most Powerful Women and German Chancellor Angela Merkel is at the top. In the number two spot is Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
  • Cook, who has been Apple's chief operating officer, is credited with restructuring the company's manufacturing operations. He's been with Apple since 1998 and before that held top posts at Compaq and IBM.
  • A joke by comedian Nick Helm was named the funniest at Scotland's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Here the winner: I needed a password eight characters long. So, I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • A lit up construction sign in Flagstaff, Ariz., was supposed to inform drivers not to turn left at an intersection. Instead, commuters were warned: "Rogue Panda On Rampage." The altered sign appears to be the work of pranksters.
  • Irene has "roared across the Bahamas archipelago" and remains on track to hit the North Carolina coast on Saturday and then soak much of the Eastern seaboard over the weekend and into next week as it chugs north.
  • During an hour-long discussion Wednesday, U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth, D-Ky., demanded more transparency from the 12-member super committee and encouraged…
  • While the number rose by 5,000, about 8,500 claims were made by striking workers who have since gone back to work.
  • James Polehinke
    Sole Survivor will miss Memorial
    The sole survivor of Comair Flight 5191 won't be attending an event on Saturday to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the plane crash, according to…
  • The design for the Flight 5191 Memorial Sculpture by renowned sculptor and Kentucky resident Douwe Blumberg was announced on June 3, 2010. It will stand at The Arboretum.
    Flight 5191 Memorial Unveiled on Crash's 5th Anniversary
    Five years after she buried her brother, Terry Welch is coming back to Lexington to honor him again. Michael Ryan and 48 other people died on Aug. 27,…
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