McConnell showed he still cares about the GOP's future when he denounced the “loony lies” of freshman Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and stood up for Rep. Liz Cheney, whose vote to impeach Trump put her House leadership post at risk.
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, based on years of tried-and-true science, are extremely effective and have excellent safety data from complete clinical trials.
A debate continues in Murray about a Confederate memorial on the grounds of the Calloway County Courthouse. Columnist Constance Alexander questions whether it will still stand when the county celebrates it bicentennial in 2022.
Fiscal constraints are nothing new to LBL, which was managed by the Tennessee Valley Authority before it was transferred to the U.S. Forest Service in 1999. No matter which agency has been in charge, the national recreation area has been clobbered by budget cuts over the years.
Early in the pandemic, Beshear made up for his steep learning curve and his shortage of smooth articulation with an earnestness that seemed to reassure the public. But pandemic fatigue set in, the issues got tougher, and Republicans staked out positions at odds with the Democratic governor.
Traditionally, vaccines can take years to develop, test, and market. But through projects like Operation Warp Speed in the U.S., and global efforts by the World Health Organization, the COVID-19 vaccine development process has been “supercharged” by plentiful funding and guaranteed purchase orders for effective vaccines.
No one would have missed the cranberry sauce but Mother. She always remembered. At the last minute, still quivering from the rush to get it out of the can, a plate of glistening ruby circlets appeared at the table, thus completing the feast.
Constance Alexander asked the students in her Murray State University humanities class what they would donate to their imagined Coronavirus Museum. One student offered her great-grandma’s recipe for zucchini bread.
A public break with an unpredictable president could split the Republican Party into Trump and anti-Trump factions, alienating Trump’s base from party leaders.