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5 Ways Rabbit Hole Changed American Whiskey

Kaveh Zamanian transitioned from psychology to whiskey-making, founding Rabbit Hole and contributing to its growth in Louisville.

Music

fromPitchfork

S.G. Goodman: Planting by the Signs

S.G. Goodman's music excels in its structural depth, often revealing its essence in the middle rather than through an impactful opening line.

fromTravel + Leisure

Kentucky Has a New African American Heritage Trail-With 50 Sites Celebrating Black History

Kentucky's African American Heritage Trail introduces nearly 50 sites showcasing Black history, launched during Juneteenth celebrations.

fromSFGATE

Middle-Class Americans Can Still Afford a Home in Kentucky Without Looking Too Hard

Kentucky is emerging as an affordable housing option for average-income families amidst rising prices elsewhere.

fromSFGATE

Middle-Class Americans Can Still Afford a Home in Kentucky Without Looking Too Hard

Kentucky maintains affordable housing options for average-income families, unlike many other states.

#bourbon

fromInsideHook

Cocktails

This New Luxury Hotel in Kentucky Offers a Bourbon Butler

Wine

Whiskey Row Bourbon Revives Pre-Prohibition Spirit with Triple Wood, Bottled in Bond & Cask Strength | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Beer

James B. Beam Distilling Co. Unveils Its 2025 Lineup of Bourbon-Infused Experiences | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

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Wine

What Makes Wyoming Bourbon So Special - Tasting Table

Canada news

fromBusiness Insider

Kentucky's bourbon makers are up in arms about Canada yanking their bottles off shelves

Kentucky bourbon makers are significantly impacted by Canada's trade measures following US tariffs.

US Elections

fromBottle Raiders

Bourbon Industry Warns of Blowback from Trump's Tariffs

Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will adversely impact the bourbon industry.

The Kentucky Distillers' Association warns of severe consequences for bourbon producers amid new tariffs.

fromInsideHook

Cocktails

This New Luxury Hotel in Kentucky Offers a Bourbon Butler

Wine

Whiskey Row Bourbon Revives Pre-Prohibition Spirit with Triple Wood, Bottled in Bond & Cask Strength | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Beer

James B. Beam Distilling Co. Unveils Its 2025 Lineup of Bourbon-Infused Experiences | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

fromTasting Table

Wine

What Makes Wyoming Bourbon So Special - Tasting Table

Canada news

fromBusiness Insider

Kentucky's bourbon makers are up in arms about Canada yanking their bottles off shelves

Kentucky bourbon makers are significantly impacted by Canada's trade measures following US tariffs.

US Elections

fromBottle Raiders

Bourbon Industry Warns of Blowback from Trump's Tariffs

Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will adversely impact the bourbon industry.

The Kentucky Distillers' Association warns of severe consequences for bourbon producers amid new tariffs.

more#bourbon

Homeowners find black bear sitting on kitchen stove after crashing through ceiling

A black bear was found sitting on a kitchen stove in a Kentucky home after falling through the ceiling.

#tornado

fromMail Online

UK news

Devastation of tornado's path of destruction in Kentucky

UK news

Kentucky couple each lose an arm while clinging to each other when devastating 170 mph tornado tears them apart

London music

Kentucky woman saves 2-year-old son buried in rubble following deadly tornado

Remodel

Families miraculously survive deadly Kentucky tornado by taking shelter in bathtubs - but town destroyed

UK news

fromeuronews

Video. Kentucky tornadoes leave trail of devastation with more storms to come

Kentucky experienced severe tornado damage, resulting in at least 19 deaths.

Severe weather continues to threaten even after widespread destruction.

fromBoston.com

Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 28 in Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia

A devastating tornado struck Kentucky, resulting in significant destruction, fatalities, and a warning of further severe weather.

fromMail Online

UK news

Devastation of tornado's path of destruction in Kentucky

UK news

Kentucky couple each lose an arm while clinging to each other when devastating 170 mph tornado tears them apart

London music

Kentucky woman saves 2-year-old son buried in rubble following deadly tornado

Tornadoes can be deadly, particularly when they strike at night, as they catch people off-guard without alerts.

Remodel

Families miraculously survive deadly Kentucky tornado by taking shelter in bathtubs - but town destroyed

Severe tornado devastates London, Kentucky, leaving families with nothing but memories and deep emotional scars.

fromeuronews

UK news

Video. Kentucky tornadoes leave trail of devastation with more storms to come

fromBoston.com

Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 28 in Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia

A devastating tornado struck Kentucky, resulting in significant destruction, fatalities, and a warning of further severe weather.

more#tornado

fromWIRED

Kentucky's Bitcoin Boom Has Gone Bust

In early 2022, when Mohawk Energy initiated a crypto mining project in Jenkins, Kentucky, locals were hopeful for economic revival, but operations have since dwindled significantly.

Artificial intelligence

#weather

fromtime.com

US news

Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through Midwestern and Southern U.S.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Miscellaneous

At least 9 dead, including 8 in Kentucky, as winter storms batter the US

fromtime.com

Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through Midwestern and Southern U.S.

Severe storms and tornadoes hit the Midwest and South, resulting in over 28 fatalities and extensive damage, particularly in Kentucky.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

At least 9 dead, including 8 in Kentucky, as winter storms batter the US

At least nine people have died due to severe winter weather, predominantly in Kentucky, highlighting the dangers of flooding and road conditions.

US news

More storms to hit central U.S. after deadly storms and tornado damage

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.

US news

Severe weather, tornadoes kill over 20 people in US DW 05/17/2025

US news

More than 20 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri

Trump issues emergency declaration for Kentucky as storms threaten heavy flooding

Severe storms have prompted emergency declarations, with Kentucky facing possible generational flooding and tornadoes.

New York City

New York, northeast US to be pummeled by foot of snow, 'hazardous whiteout conditions'

Severe winter weather affected the U.S., causing flooding in Kentucky and extreme temperatures in the Northern Plains.

More storms to hit central U.S. after deadly storms and tornado damage

Severe storms are forecasted across the central U.S., exacerbating the aftermath of deadly tornadoes.

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.

Severe weather, tornadoes kill over 20 people in US DW 05/17/2025

Severe storms resulted in at least 21 deaths across Kentucky and Missouri, with fatalities likely to rise as recovery efforts continue.

More than 20 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have caused significant destruction in the Midwest and South, resulting in at least 24 known fatalities.

US news

Trump issues emergency declaration for Kentucky as storms threaten heavy flooding

New York City

New York, northeast US to be pummeled by foot of snow, 'hazardous whiteout conditions'

more#severe-weather

fromTelecompetitor

Kentucky Public-Private Network Could Go Dark: Report

Kentucky's middle-mile broadband network, KentuckyWired, faces potential disruption threatening connectivity for government and essential services due to a management conflict.

Boston Celtics

fromESPN.com

Sources: Pitino set for first UK meeting since '16

St. John's replaces UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic to face Kentucky, reuniting Rick Pitino with his past coaching roots.

Golden State Warriors

Powerball players claim Kentucky's historic $167.3M jackpot in early Mother's Day gift

A Kentucky mother-son team won the state's largest Powerball jackpot, planning to use the money primarily to pay off their debts.

Sicko, 20, charged with rape after horrified father catches him naked in young daughter's room: police

"After telling the suspect that he was calling the police, the father went downstairs and soon retrieved a handgun."

NYC parents

Andy Barr Enters Kentucky Senate Race to Succeed Mitch McConnell

The Kentucky Senate race following Mitch McConnell's retirement is expected to be a significant Republican primary battle.

Candidates must align with Trump to gain traction in the evolving Republican landscape.

fromSFGATE

This Surprising State Is Most Reliant on Imports-What Tariffs Could Mean for Its Housing Market

Kentucky's economy is highly reliant on global trade, making it vulnerable to tariffs.

Maxwell Hairston's unreal skillset makes him dynamic NFL draft prospect

Maxwell Hairston is an exceptional cornerback prospect, boasting remarkable speed verified by his 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.

Teacher charged with sexually abusing juvenile inmate- and asking him to kill her husband

Teacher allegedly sexually abused a juvenile inmate and solicited him to kill her husband.

fromESPN.com

Ex-Tulane wing Williams commits to Kentucky

Kam Williams committed to Kentucky, prioritizing development and opportunity over other offers.

SF LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

Parents call out school board member for anti-LGBTQ+ posts

Community members in Kentucky confronted a school board member for anti-LGBTQ+ comments, leading him to leave a public meeting.

fromESPN.com

K-State off to Sweet 16 for 1st time in 23 years

Temira Poindexter's pivotal 3-pointer in overtime concluded Kansas State's thrilling victory over Kentucky, highlighting her transformation from a slow start to a game-winning hero.

Boston Celtics

Right-wing politics

fromAdvocate.com

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes anti-DEI bill

Governor Beshear vetoed a bill banning DEI efforts, calling it an act of love against hate.

Higher education

fromLouisville Public Media

Kentucky's Legislature is rushing through a bill to ban DEI

Kentucky's House Bill 4 aims to eliminate DEI initiatives in public universities, restricting hiring practices and academic content under the guise of preventing indoctrination.

fromLexington Herald Leader

Telework would be mostly prohibited for state employees under Kentucky bill

Kentucky Senate Bill 79 could significantly limit telework options for state employees, aiming to improve constituent services amid concerns about accessibility.

Remote teams

fromThe American Conservative

KY state employees would have to end remote work, return to offices under advancing bill

Kentucky's state employees may soon be required to return to office work due to concerns over inefficiencies from remote work.

Senator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026

Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026, marking a significant political career.

His legacy includes significant contributions to reshaping the federal judiciary.

Right-wing politics

McConnell Won't Seek Reelection

Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, marking the end of his long Senate career and leadership.

US politics

fromThe American Conservative

Senator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026

Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026, marking a significant political career.

His legacy includes significant contributions to reshaping the federal judiciary.

Right-wing politics

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

McConnell Won't Seek Reelection

Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection, marking the end of his long Senate career and leadership.

Startup companies

KFC announced it's leaving Kentucky

London startup

Not so finger lickin' good: KFC fried over decision to move headquarters - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London startup

KFC to become Texas fried chicken in HQ move to low-tax state

Startup companies

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

KFC announced it's leaving Kentucky

KFC is relocating its corporate office from Louisville, Kentucky to Plano, Texas, impacting around 100 employees.

London startup

Not so finger lickin' good: KFC fried over decision to move headquarters - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London startup

KFC to become Texas fried chicken in HQ move to low-tax state

KFC's move to Texas sparks disappointment in Kentucky, emphasizing its brand connection to the state's culture and heritage.

Digital life

What We Know About the Kentucky Floods

US: Heavy rains and flooding kill 9 DW 02/17/2025

Severe flooding across parts of the US has resulted in at least nine deaths and widespread power outages.

New York City

One Dead in Kentucky as Rainstorm Pounds the State

Digital life

What We Know About the Kentucky Floods

US: Heavy rains and flooding kill 9 DW 02/17/2025

Severe flooding across parts of the US has resulted in at least nine deaths and widespread power outages.

New York City

One Dead in Kentucky as Rainstorm Pounds the State

more#flooding

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Life-threatening cold' expected in Rockies, northern Plains

The National Weather Service warned of life-threatening cold into Tuesday, with temperatures in northeastern Montana predicted to dip as low as 45 degrees below zero.

East Bay (California)

Poker

fromCardplayer

Churchill Downs Shuts Down Kentucky Live Sports Betting Site

Churchill Downs ends sports betting operations due to low profitability of retail sportsbooks amidst the dominance of online betting.

fromMail Online

Imminent tornado sparks 'danger to life' alerts for millions

Kentucky residents are warned of an imminent tornado threat with severe weather expected across 22 counties, prompting emergency alerts and precautions.

Digital life

The Climate Migration Question: Rebuild or Relocate?

Extreme weather, intensified by climate change, dramatically alters communities, forcing survivors to relocate or face profound loss.

Police in Kentucky Investigate Fliers Promoting Mass Deportation

Kentucky authorities are investigating KKK propaganda fliers targeting immigrants on Inauguration Day, encouraging deportation and recruitment.

#unionization

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Workers in Kentucky File for Election to Join UAW

Cars

8 months ago

Kentucky workers at EV battery factory launch campaign to join UAW

Workers at BlueOval SK in Kentucky are campaigning to unionize with the UAW, desiring better benefits and job security as they prepare for EV production.

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Workers in Kentucky File for Election to Join UAW

Cars

8 months ago

Kentucky workers at EV battery factory launch campaign to join UAW

Workers at BlueOval SK in Kentucky are campaigning to unionize with the UAW, desiring better benefits and job security as they prepare for EV production.

U.A.W. Seeks Union Election at Ford Battery Plant in Kentucky

U.A.W. seeks union election approval for workers at Ford battery plant in Kentucky, signaling labor strength amid current political landscape.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

7 months ago

Homeless Woman Going Into Labor Is Cited for Camping Violation

A homeless woman in labor was cited for public camping by police in Louisville, raising questions about enforcement against the homeless.

7 months ago

Former chief of staff sues Kentucky community college system

Former KCTCS chief of staff alleged wrongful termination and retaliation under the Kentucky Whistleblower Act for reporting mismanagement.

fromBusiness Insider

8 months ago

School choice is gaining momentum, and it's on the ballot in 3 states. We want to hear what you think.

Advocates argue that school choice enables parents to select educational environments that best serve their children, offering them greater freedom and flexibility in education.

Education