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Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder

A therapy that restores brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder may offer a strategy for treating conditions like autism, epilepsy, and schizophrenia.

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AI is contentious among authors. So why are some feeding it their own writing?

Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models. At the same time, some are actively experimenting with the technology.

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As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations.

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A U.S. diplomat tells NPR why she resigned in protest over the policy in Gaza

As protests against the U.S. policy in Gaza unfold on college campuses across the country, the State Department is facing its own protests too.

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Victims of harassment by federal judges often find the judiciary is above the law

Federal judges have enormous power over their courtrooms and their chambers, which can leave employees vulnerable to abuse, with few ways to report their concerns anonymously.

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Abortion rights on the ballot may not be bad news for Republicans everywhere

More states than ever are gearing up to vote on abortion rights this fall, including Republican-led Missouri. There, voters could show the issue isn't a down-ballot Democratic dream everywhere.

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A simple smile saved this man's life

Ken Wilcox's life felt hopeless, like there was nowhere left to turn. Then a simple act from a stranger on the street changed his perspective and his life.

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Sign here? Financial agreements may leave doctors in the driver's seat

Agreeing to an out-of-network doctor's financial policy, which protects their ability to get paid and may be littered with confusing jargon, can create a binding contract that leaves a patient owing.

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Police enter Columbia University's Hamilton Hall amid pro-Palestinian protests

A steady stream of officers entered through a second story window using an NYPD armored vehicle with a mechanized drawbridge.

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Transfer of a Waste Transfer Facility Brings New Meaning in Paris

The central Kentucky community of Paris will experience a change in a basic service which carries more meaning than just solid waste collection. It’s being referred to as an “environmental justice” move.

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Two Fayette County high school students test positive for whooping cough

Two Fayette County high schoolers have tested positive for whooping cough. The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department made the announcement Monday.

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Two solar farms planned for construction in central Kentucky

Two new solar farms in Fayette County and Marion County are being planned for construction by the East Kentucky Power Cooperative.

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Central Kentucky's LexTran includes microtransit study as part of its latest budget

Microtransit is an on-demand system that sits between public transportation and ride-share services like Uber, offering more flexible routes.

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University of Kentucky infectious disease specialist warns of measles comeback

An infectious disease specialist at the University of Kentucky has just written a column about the dangers of measles.

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Today's Interview - Wylie Caudill

Arts Contributor Kate Savage talks with Artist Wylie Caudill.

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Coordinating volunteer efforts remain important during flood and tornado recovery in Kentucky

The Commonwealth has seen its share of natural disasters, particularly over the last three years. Recovery comes in various forms.

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World Central Kitchen says it will resume operations in Gaza

The aid group said the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire and that it has almost 8 million meals ready to distribute. The group halted efforts after Israeli strikes killed seven workers.

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Candace Parker, 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says 'it's time' to retire

After 16 seasons, two Olympic gold medals and three WNBA championships, Candace Parker announced her retirement from professional basketball on Sunday.

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At least 4 people are dead after tornadoes slam Oklahoma, Iowa and Nebraska

Multiple tornadoes over several days leveled buildings and left a trail of damage in parts of the South and Midwest.

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Revenues a plus as Lexington City Council begins budget review

As Fayette County prepares for a new fiscal year budget, the revenue picture is positive. That’s according to Urban County Government Finance Commissioner Erin Hensley.

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We asked, you answered: Let's make a toast to the ways you keep calm and carry on

Our readers responded to our callout, sharing the strategies they use to lift their spirits in the face of setbacks and woes. And yes, one way is: A jam happy face on toast!

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A mix-up over bioengineered tomato seeds sparked fears about spread of GMO crops

An organic seed company was distressed to learn it had marketed a GMO purple tomato by mistake. The incident raised alarm about the impact of new GMO plants.

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These dreamy photos of historical Cairo will transport you to another time

Photographer Nour El Massry captures ethereal images of Egyptian landscapes, interiors and architecture in one of the world's largest megacities.

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The Louvre Museum looks to rehouse the 'Mona Lisa' in its own room — underground

Louvre Director Laurence des Cars said her institution is looking at upgrading both the visitor experience surrounding the iconic painting as well as the museum overall.

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Gaza protestors picket White House correspondents dinner, as Biden ribs Trump

The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside.

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