A Catholic monk in Kentucky has come out publicly as a transgender man and claims to be the first person in his position to do so. Brother Christian Matson, 39, a Catholic hermit in the Diocese of Lexington in Kentucky, made the declaration on Sunday, the diocese announced Tuesday. Hermits are a small subset of religious persons who mostly spend …
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Kentucky mom shocks husband after giving birth en route to the hospital, says he looked ‘scared by a ghost’
A woman gave birth to her second child while sitting in the front seat of her husband’s car on the way to the hospital —and didn’t make a peep. Brooke Canady, 30, was 37 weeks pregnant with her second son when she awoke on May 8, 2024, and felt strong contractions. The Lexington, Kentucky, occupational therapist called her office to …
Read More »Embattled Trump prosecutor fights to keep job as Georgia among five states holding elections Tuesday
Four states – Georgia, Kentucky, Idaho, and Oregon, hold primary contests on Tuesday, including several congressional showdowns that could shape key contests in the autumn battle for control of the House. And in a move that will give Republicans a bit of breathing room as they protect their fragile, razor-thin majority, voters in a California congressional district will choose a …
Read More »Kentucky inmate reveals what Scottie Scheffler thought of shocking arrest
Scottie Scheffler expressed his disbelief that he was arrested as he was being booked into the Louisville Department of Corrections on Friday morning, according to an inmate. The inmate revealed to TMZ Sports what the World No. 1 golfer thought about being cuffed and booked ahead of his second-round start at the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course in Kentucky. …
Read More »Kentucky school bus flips on its side with 23 children inside
A school bus carrying children in Kentucky’s Warren County crashed and overturned Friday afternoon. Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower confirmed to Fox News Digital there were only minor injuries and “all the students have been reunited with their families and there were no students that were transported to any hospitals.” The sheriff said there were 23 students on the bus …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler booked into Kentucky jail before PGA Championship after incident
Scottie Scheffler ended Thursday within striking distance of the lead in hopes of winning the first PGA Championship of his career, but Friday got off to a rough start. Scheffler was arrested and charged after he allegedly failed to follow police orders as he was about to enter Valhalla Golf Course in Louisville, Kentucky, for the second round of the …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler tees off for PGA Championship's 2nd round after arrest
Scottie Scheffler teed off from the 10th hole in the second round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course in Kentucky just hours after he was arrested. As his name was announced, and he stepped toward the tee box, Scheffler received a raucous round of applause. He would go on to birdie. Scheffler got back to the course less …
Read More »Kentucky governor, Louisville mayor react to Scottie Scheffler arrest, pedestrian death
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg released statements Friday after a pedestrian was killed and Scottie Scheffler was arrested before the second round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course. Beshear said he was praying for the victim of the crash that took place before Scheffler’s arrest. “This morning an incident occurred outside the PGA Championship …
Read More »Former Kentucky prosecutor accused of trading favors for meth and sex pleads guilty
A former prosecutor in eastern Kentucky accused of doing favors for criminal defendants in return for methamphetamine and sexual favors pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge. OHIO EX-VICE DETECTIVE GETS 11 YEARS IN SEX WORKER KIDNAPPING CASE Scott Blair, 51, pleaded guilty to honest services wire fraud, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. Blair resigned as commonwealth’s attorney for Perry County …
Read More »The cicada invasion has begun! Find out where the flying insects are emerging
The historic cicada invasion is upon us! Noisy flying insects known as cicadas have begun emerging from the ground and have been spotted buzzing around North Carolina and South Carolina before they will eventually appear across 15 other states. The one to two-inch-longbugs are rising from the soil and growing wings before they then start a frantic mating frenzy lasting …
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