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Severe storms batter KY overnight. See photos and video shared from the ground
A night of violent storms has left at least 14 people dead and a path of damage in Southeastern Kentucky. The number of deaths could grow as search and rescue operations continue Saturday. First ...
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3 Lafayette Trail markers added in Lexington to celebrate Revolutionary War officer's influence
The Kentucky Society of Daughters of the American Revolution toured the city to celebrate three new historical markers on the ...
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'Lafayette belongs to humanity': Direct descendent of the Marquis de Lafayette journeys to Lexington to commemorate his visit
A relative of Marquis de Lafayette and the man himself — so to speak — paid a personal visit to Lexington on the bicentennial ...
Lexington marks 200th anniversary of Marquis de LaFayette visit this weekend
Celebrating 200 years since the Marquis de LaFayette visited Lexington, plaques will be placed in two locations he visited in ...
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Australian local government removes often-vandalized monument to renowned British explorer
An Australian local government has decided against repairing an often-vandalized monument to renowned British explorer James ...
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It may seem our republic is on its deathbed — have we been here before?
Even in its earliest days, discord was part and parcel of American life. During the American Revolution, families were often divided between Patriots — pushing for American independence from Great ...
1,300-year-old gold — hidden under Buddha monument — found in Thailand. See it
More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone stashed their hoard. Gold, silver and bronze items were hidden at the Thailand site for centuries — ...