Dale Romans Enters Kentucky Senate Race as Democrats’ Latest Long Shot

Dale Romans, pitching himself as an independent-minded Democrat in the mold of Joe Manchin, will try to win a seat for the party in the deep-red state.

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NTSB Sifts Through UPS Louisville Plane Crash Wreckage

A departing UPS cargo plane caught fire and dropped an engine crashing in an industrial zone. At least 12 people were killed.

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What We Know About the UPS Plane Crash in Louisville

Seven people were dead after the cargo plane crashed soon after takeoff. The authorities canceled flights from the airport in Louisville, Ky., and local residents were ordered to remain indoors.

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UPS Plane Crash Near Louisville Airport Leaves Multiple Injured, Police Say

Data from Flightradar24 showed that a cargo plane bound for Honolulu reached an altitude of just 175 feet before swiftly descending.

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Martha Layne Collins, 88, Dies; Kentucky’s First Female Governor

She rose from a junior high school teacher to the state’s top official, and helped persuade Toyota to build its first American factory in Georgetown, Ky.

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Ford’s Profit Jumps on Strong Sales but Company Lowers its Outlook

Ford said a fire at an aluminum factory will lower profits in the last three months of the year. The company also said it has stopped making an electric version of its popular F-150 pickup.

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Senator Mitch McConnell Stumbles and Falls at the Capitol

The former Senate Republican leader has had a series of health episodes, including falls, in recent years. He plans to retire in 2027.

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McConnell Stumbles and Falls at the Capitol

The former Senate Republican leader has had a series of health episodes, including falls, in recent years. He plans to retire in 2027.

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Here Comes the Sun Day

Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, climate activists are organizing a nationwide celebration of solar power.

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