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In 2025, Tornado Alley has become almost everything east of the Rockies − and it’s been a violent year

Violent tornado outbreaks, like the storms that tore through parts of St. Louis and London, Kentucky, on May 16, have made 2025 seem like an especially active, deadly and destructive year for tornadoes.

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AP PHOTOS: Horses on a Kentucky farm help men build sober lives, gain work and reunite families

Thoroughbred horses on a sprawling Kentucky farm are helping men trying to carve out clean and sober lives.

The Independent UK

Horses on a Kentucky farm are helping men build sober lives, gain work and reunite families

Thoroughbred horses on a sprawling Kentucky farm are helping men trying to carve out clean and sober lives

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As House members run for Senate, their seats become prime targets - Roll Call

With a trio of House members running for Senate in Minnesota, New Hampshire and Kentucky, their seats have become prime targets to flip.

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More tornadoes and fewer meterologists make for a dangerous mix that is worrying US weather experts

The Storm Prediction Center had tallied 883 local tornado reports this year as of Monday - 35 per cent higher than average for this time of year.

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Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger

Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County community

The Independent UK

More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that's worrying US officials

As tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode

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Takeaways from AP's report on creationist beliefs 100 years after the Scopes trial

Some people thought the 1925 Scopes monkey trial marked a cultural defeat for biblical fundamentalism

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Kentucky Officer's Late Night Taco Bell Run Landed Him in Jail: Police

A late-night Taco Bell run turned into a string of criminal charges for a Kentucky police officer who allegedly drove an ATV carrying minors while intoxicated.

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‘Lives lost for profit’: With Trump’s nod, Elon Musk single-handedly cursed Kentucky

Trump's "victories" come at a great cost.

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Storms and tornadoes across central US kill dozens and damage homes

Officials in Kansas and Texas are evaluating damage from overnight tornadoes just days after storms killed more than two dozen people in communities in Kentucky and Missouri

The Independent UK

Kentucky tornadoes leave trail of devastation with more storms to come

More than two dozen people were killed and hundreds left homeless after powerful tornadoes and storms tore through parts of Kentucky and Missouri over the weekend.

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DOGE Cut Several Kentucky Weather Forecasters Just Weeks Before Tornado Came Barreling Through

Following DOGE-led staffing cuts to weather forecasters in Kentucky, a deadly tornado struck, raising questions about the government's cost-saving measures.

International Business Times

Drone footage shows neighbourhood flattened as Kentucky tornado kills 19

Drone footage shows the scene of devastation left after a deadly tornado destroyed a neighbourhood in Kentucky.

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More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

More severe storms are expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than two dozen people

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Cuts to National Weather Service tested Kentucky office staffing ahead of deadly tornadoes

Deadly tornadoes ripped across Kentucky on Friday, killing at least 18 people

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Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 27 in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia

Residents in Kentucky and Missouri are digging through tornado-stricken neighborhoods and clearing debris after severe storms swept through parts of the Midwest and South and left more than two dozen people dead

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At least 18 killed as severe weather lashes Kentucky, and 9 more die elsewhere

Severe storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead

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Severe storms kill at least 21 across US Midwest and South with death toll expected to rise

A violent storm system tore through central US, killing at least 21 people in Kentucky and Missouri.

International Business Times

Tornadoes Kill More Than 20 In South-central US

More than 20 people have died after severe storms swept through the US states of Missouri and Kentucky, laying waste to local communities and cutting off electricity to nearly 200,000 people, authorities said.

The Independent UK

Kentucky auditor sues governor in bid to end dispute blocking kinship care law

Kentucky’s auditor is asking a judge to untangle a dispute blocking a state law meant to support adults who care for young relatives who have endured suspected abuse or neglect at home

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The disaster preppers who were proven right: ‘We lived in the car for five days’

Three people tell stories of when stockpiling in case of natural disasters and precarious employment paid off

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Chrishell Stause’s Net Worth: Soap Star to Sales Success

Chrishell Stause’s journey from a modest upbringing in Kentucky to the glitz of Hollywood is nothing short of inspiring. Born on July 21, 1981, in Draffenville, Kentucky, she faced financial hardships early in life, including periods of homelessness. These challenges fueled her determination to succeed in the entertainment industry. After…

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Sugar Rush: Kentucky Boy Orders $4,000 in Lollipops from Mom's Phone

A Kentucky mom was surprised to find her son ordered 70,000 lollipops from Amazon. Here's how to ensure a similar oopsie doesn't happen to you.

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Trump's anti-DEI push doesn't stop Black Kentucky grads from holding an off-campus celebration

President Donald Trump’s push to eliminate diversity initiatives on college campuses didn’t stop minority students at the University of Kentucky from staging their own celebration

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