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The lawsuit challenges U.S. Department of Defense policies that led to schools at Fort Campbell and other military bases removing books about slavery and civil rights.
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The First Amendment rights of students at Department of Defense schools are being violated by removal of library books about Black history, alleges the American Civil Liberties Union in a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others.
Christian County is among the at least 70 counties that have declared states of emergency following the storms.
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Veterinary and osteopathic medicine plans will be subject to review process under the new law.
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Areas that have flooded over the last four days — areas around Frankfort, Louisville, Paducah and Hopkinsville — are forecast to hit 32 degrees and below overnight Monday, accordiang to the National Weather Service. 
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In an internal FEMA memorandum obtained by Grist, the Trump administration announced its plans to dismantle the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program.
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Christian County ranks among the most vulnerable, according to an analysis from The Daily Yonder.
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Intense winds, including suspected tornadoes, ripped through east Louisville and several western Kentucky counties Wednesday night. Gov. Andy Beshear said no fatalities have been reported, but noted injuries and structural damage.
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Some districts — like Christian County, which has an approximately $8 million outstanding balance — would lose out on a significant amount of funds.
Patients can connect with healthcare providers through Planned Parenthood’s video platform.
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The December 2021 tornado outbreak killed 14 people in the Hopkins County town and destroyed or seriously damaged north of 70% of its residences, decimating its tax base.