May 23 Politics Former CIA Director Tells Lawmakers About ‘Very Aggressive’ Russian Election Meddling Brennan testified about Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and Russia's use of "active measures." By Brian Naylor, NPR May 23 Politics Brennan Testifies Of 'Very Aggressive' Russian Election Meddling Brian Naylor, NPR
May 18 Politics Who Is Robert Mueller, Special Counsel Overseeing Russia Investigation? Robert Mueller led arguably the biggest FBI overhaul in the bureau's history during his 12-year term as director. By Carrie Johnson, NPR and Miles Parks, NPR May 18 Politics Who Is The Special Counsel Overseeing Russia Investigation? Carrie Johnson, NPR and Miles Parks, NPR
May 10 Politics McConnell, Kentucky Reps Defend Trump Firing Of FBI Director Comey In a letter explaining his actions, Trump cited Comey’s handling of the investigation into former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s emails. By Ryland Barton May 10 Politics McConnell, Kentucky Reps Defend Trump Firing Of FBI Director Comey Ryland Barton
Feb 16 Investigations Voting Fraud vs. Election Fraud And Claims Of Chicanery In Kentucky While tossing cold water on President Trump’s repeated (and unsubstantiated) claims of fraud, McConnell did say that vote fraud is real, it happens, and Kentucky has a history of it. By Brendan McCarthy Feb 16 Investigations Voting Fraud Vs. Election Fraud And Claims Of Chicanery In Kentucky Brendan McCarthy
Feb 15 Health Feeling Way More Stressed Out? You’re Not Alone A January poll finds that people's stress levels have spiked since August, with two-thirds of people saying they're worried about the future of the nation. By Jess Boddy, NPR Feb 15 Health Feeling Way More Stressed Out? You're Not Alone Jess Boddy, NPR
Jan 18 Politics Find Out How Much Kentuckians In Each County Spent On The Presidential Campaign Kentuckians donated more than $4.08 million to candidates for president in the months leading up to the election. By Alexandra Kanik and Brendan McCarthy Jan 18 Politics Voters and Donors: Kentucky By The Numbers Alexandra Kanik and Brendan McCarthy
Jan 12 Politics DOJ Watchdog To Review Pre-Election Conduct Of FBI, Other Justice Officials Top advisers to Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton have blamed FBI Director James Comey, in part, for her loss in November. By Carrie Johnson, NPR Jan 12 Politics DOJ Watchdog To Review Pre-Election Conduct Of FBI Carrie Johnson, NPR
Jan 6 Politics Putin Ordered ‘Influence Campaign’ To Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Report Says The public version of the intelligence report concludes that Russia "aspired to help" Trump's election chances when possible. By Merrit Kennedy, NPR Jan 6 Politics Putin Ordered 'Influence Campaign' To Help Trump, Report Says Merrit Kennedy, NPR
Dec 9 Politics President Obama Orders Review Of Alleged Russian Hacking During 2016 Campaign A White House homeland security adviser says Obama has directed the intelligence community to look into malicious cyberactivity during the 2016 election. By Tamara Keith, NPR Dec 9 Politics Obama Orders Review Of Alleged Russian Hacking During 2016 Campaign Tamara Keith, NPR
Dec 9 Politics NAACP’s Hilary Shelton On Finding Common Ground With The President-Elect Shelton, the NAACP’s Washington bureau director and Senior Vice President for Advocacy and Policy, spoke at the Freedom Fund Benefit in Louisville. By Bill Burton Dec 9 Politics Hilary Shelton On Finding Common Ground With The President-Elect Bill Burton
Dec 4 Politics During Louisville Visit, McConnell Thanks Rural Voters For Republican Victories At a KFB event, McConnell thanked rural voters for helping Republicans take control of the state House and White House during elections last month. By Ryland Barton Dec 4 Politics McConnell Thanks Rural Voters For Republican Victories Ryland Barton
Nov 23 Politics LISTEN: Top Trump Supporter In Louisville On Transition, White Nationalism We've been talking with Jeff Klusmeier, head of the Louisville chapter of Young Professionals for Trump, over the past several months about Trump and the presidency. By Stephen George Nov 23 Politics Top Trump Supporter In Louisville On Transition, White Nationalism Stephen George
Nov 22 Politics Democrats In Kentucky Work To Rebuild Voter Base After Losing Statehouse On Election Day, Democrats lost their last statehouse in the South when the GOP won a sweeping victory in Kentucky. Democrats now have to figure out how to appeal to rural voters. By Ryland Barton Nov 22 Politics Democrats In Ky. Work To Rebuild Voter Base After Losing Statehouse Ryland Barton
Nov 20 Politics Trumped: Coal’s Collapse, Economic Anxiety Motivated Ohio Valley Voters The Ohio Valley ReSource looked to voters and voting data to learn more about what motivated Donald Trump’s supporters and what they hope he will do as president. By Jeff Young and Alexandra Kanik Nov 20 Politics Trumped: Coal, Economic Anxiety Motivated Region's Voters Jeff Young and Alexandra Kanik
Nov 20 Politics ‘Misinformation’ On Facebook: Zuckerberg Lists Ways Of Fighting Fake News Computer detection of potentially false stories; labeling news that might be false; cutting ad revenue: Those are steps Facebook could use to combat fake news. By Bill Chappell, NPR Nov 20 Politics Zuckerberg Lists Ways Of Fighting Fake News Bill Chappell, NPR