• Republican Ralph Alvarado, who made history as Kentucky’s first Hispanic state legislator but then left to become Tennessee’s top public health leader, reentered Bluegrass State politics on Thursday by announcing his bid for an open congressional seat targeted by Democrats in 2026. Alvarado, a medical doctor and the son of immigrants, will compete for Kentucky’s […]
  • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and who would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled with heartbreak and tragedy, has died at age 87. Her death was announced Thursday by her friend and publicist, Ron […]
  • WASHINGTON (AP) — Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them since he took office, according to a new poll that finds underwhelming marks for him on key issues, including the economy, immigration, government spending and health care. In fact, the Republican president fails to earn majority approval […]
  • By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Most Americans think President Donald Trump’s administration is hiding information about accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and give it poor marks on the issue after pledging to make public documents in the case, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The two-day poll, which closed Wednesday, showed 69% of respondents thought the federal government […]
  • WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate approved President Donald Trump’s plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting early on Thursday, handing the Republican president another victory as he exerts control over Congress with little opposition. (Reporting by Patricia ZengerleEditing by Bernadette Baum) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com