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Louisville’s top state prosecutor is collaborating with Republican Attorney General Russell Coleman to give his office the authority to prosecute certain gun crimes in the city as he opens a new branch office.

Campbellsville GOP Sen. Max Wise is taking over as Senate majority floor leader in the upcoming legislative session. Here’s his take on the Senate leadership’s top priorities.

Top Republicans in Congress have a plan to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. But to do so, they'll need to circumvent Democrats and limit defections within their own ranks.

In The New American Cooking, cookbook author Joan Nathan showcases some of the more unusual items that are turning up on America's tables — plantains, pomegranates and other once-obscure ingredients.

A man climbed to the top of Philadelphia's City Hall, about 500 feet up. City officials only found out after he posted a video on YouTube.

Wondering how much carbon dioxide is being emitted in your country, state, county or Congressional district? I just came across a cool database produced…

A Swiss banker has pleaded not guilty to charges he helped thousands of Americans evade paying their taxes. Raoul Weil was one of the top managers at UBS, a Swiss bank that helped nearly 20,000 Americans hide their assets in secret accounts.

In this week's podcast of Weekends on All Things Considered lessons from the Carter years on high gas prices, why defensive lineman Robert Quinn will almost certainly be a top pick at the NFL Draft despite the tumor in his skull; American Chinese food makes a debut in China; The founding fathers gardens and the recordings of Cajun musician Amede Ardoin.

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For evidence of the volatile swings of Tuesday's stock market, consider that for a short time, Apple became the most valuable American company, surpassing Exxon Mobil. The day's trading spanned 600 points, as investors rallied from two days of steep declines and digested guidance from the Federal Reserve.