John Calipari finalizing deal to leave Kentucky for Arkansas: reports: Hall of Fame men’s college basketball coach John Calipari announced Tuesday he is stepping ...
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Quick Glance: Arkansas Saves Kentucky and John Calipari
- John Calipari and Kentucky were on the brink of giving it one more shot. Arkansas saved them from themselves - and that's good for everyone.
- The relationship between the 65-year-old Hall of Fame coach and the elite program was not just dull but also burdensome. When athletic director Mitch Barnhart and Calipari sat for a local television interview last month to assure fans that they were on the same page and committed to getting the Wildcats back on top, it seemed more like a hostage video.
- Arkansas and its billionaire supporters unexpectedly intervened to recruit the coach nobody else pursued and offer him a compensation beyond what others could provide. Everyone benefits. Perhaps not the Razorbacks - time will tell - but certainly Calipari and Kentucky. He was in desperate need of a fresh start, as were the Wildcats. After failing to reach the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year, the individual who led Kentucky to seven Elite Eights, four Final Fours, and a national title in his initial decade came to a realization.
- This is not intended to diminish Calipari's past achievements at Kentucky. He revitalized the Cats, contributed to their national title, and kept UK in contention for a championship nearly every year during his remarkable first ten years. He served as a positive influence in the state, demonstrating his philanthropy in times of crisis. This is about recognizing that since 2020, Calipari was tarnishing this legacy. It's about acknowledging that both sides knew the journey had come to an end and it was time to step away. Just when it seemed that Calipari and Kentucky were considering another attempt, Arkansas intervened and rescued them from themselves.
Mansion for sale in California was once enchanted by Glinda the Good Witch. See it
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California Burger King franchisee to expedite self-serve kiosks rollout over $20 wage law
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Mega Millions player wins big in California. Where was the winning ticket sold?
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Unconscious man rescued from California beach as tide rolls in, dramatic video shows
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Kentucky man admits faking his death partly to evade paying child support of $100K
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Two earthquakes — 4.2 and 4.4 magnitude — shake Northern California, seismologists say
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Coyote mom searches for pups seized from den in California yard. ‘Beyond sad’: Coyote puppies seized from under the deck of a California home will be raised in ...
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‘Zebra giraffe’ is born at California zoo. See the playful ‘striped booty cutie’
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Bay Area web startup helps women find abortion care and information: Website ineedana.com launched before abortion rights were curtailed in 2022 ...
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Mini-horse farm lists in California. No, it doesn’t come with your own Lil’ Sebastian
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Man was ‘executed’ as he ate alone at California restaurant, officials say. 2 charged
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Who could replace Mark Pope at BYU? A few coaching candidates stand out early: With head coach Mark Pope headed to Kentucky, who will BYU athletics director Tom ...
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Body found in swift-moving river after two teens swept away, California sheriff says
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Legendary estate — with 60 rooms — heads to auction in California. Oh boy, is it cool
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Mega Millions player just misses $893 million jackpot — but still wins big in California
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Quick Glance: Where Lottery Success Stories Thrive - Is Your State Among Them?
- New York leads in the highest share of national lottery winners compared to other states, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball jackpots.
- California secures the second spot in combined Powerball and Mega Millions lottery wins.
- Collectively, New York has achieved the most Mega Millions wins nationwide, while Indiana has secured 39 Powerball pots.
- The five boroughs accommodate a significant number of retailers selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets statewide.
‘Mountain lion’ seen on home video proves to be something else, California cops say
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Bald eagle dad Shadow defends nest from intruder in California. ‘Bring it!’: A visit from a raven prompted bald eagle Shadow to shield his 3 eggs with his ...
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10 hospitalized after falling off US-Mexico border wall, California officials say
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The Cecil Hotel in California has a deadly history — and now it’s for sale. See it
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This enormous sea creature’s rare good deed at a California beach puzzles experts
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Abandoned beside a highway and hit by a car, California puppy waits to begin new life
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Crime spree leads cops to booby-trapped home rigged to explode, California officials say
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Surveyor found remains near California canyon in 2000, officials say. Now they’re ID’d
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As a California native, I know Kentucky should not replicate its homeless policies | Opinion
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Aldi debuts wine priced at $4.95 per bottle: See the full California Heritage Collection
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Missing 5-year-old Kentucky girl found safe after mother fatally shot: State officials canceled an Amber Alert issued Monday morning for a 5-year-old Kentucky ...
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Newly hatched baby penguins ‘double the cuteness’ at California aquarium. See them
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Dozens of quakes rattle California, including 4.8-magnitude temblor, experts say
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Watch elephant seals cover themselves in sand on California beach. There’s a reason
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Keep the ‘Beauty in the Bloom.’ Potential super blooms in California come with warnings
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LSU gymnastics: NQS scores now in place, but Tigers remain No. 2 in national rankings
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Is it fair that EV chargers are allowed where gas stations aren't?: Kentucky lawmakers are claiming zoning discrimination with a bill to "protect" ...
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‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson transferred out of maximum security prison
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US Jobless Claims Decline to the Lowest Level in a Month: Initial applications for US unemployment benefits fell to the lowest in a month last week ...
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Son calls 911 saying his mom won’t wake up, officials say. He’s accused of killing her
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Idina Menzel ready to soar into the heights with 'Redwood' at La Jolla Playhouse: La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere musical co-conceived by the ...
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LSU gymnastics seeks to find proper balance as it hits the road to face Missouri: The LSU gymnastics team is walking a virtual balance beam going into Friday ...
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As his national profile rises, Democratic Ky. Gov. Beshear launches PAC: Beshear, who last year won reelection by five percentage points, said in a statement ...
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Why is there a 50-foot tall alien towering over Covington? NKY welcomes new friend
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No. 8 Kentucky aims to stay hot from deep vs. Illinois State: Of all the good signs No. 8 Kentucky has provided its fans in a 9-2 start, its ability to shoot ...
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Quick Glance: Shakira's Hometown Unveils Giant Bronze Statue
- The famous Colombian singer Shakira has been immortalized in her hometown of Barranquilla with a giant bronze statue in her famous belly-dancing pose.
Days of Our Lives: Is Kristen Leaving? Stacy Haiduk Wraps New Movie: Days of Our Lives' Kristen has been MIA, but it she isn't leaving — Stacy Haiduk ...
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Days of Our Lives: Is Kristen Leaving? Stacy Haiduk Wraps New Movie: Days of Our Lives' Kristen has been MIA, but it she isn't leaving — Stacy Haiduk ...
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Alabama halts skid with 111-67 romp over Eastern Kentucky: Grant Nelson and Rylan Griffen each scored 19 points as Alabama snapped a three-game losing streak by ...
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America's IPO window is reopening: The revival is being driven by strong stock market performance.
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OPINION: "We need to run for office. We need to speak with confidence," writes Carver Jr. "We need to stand up and fight back confidently ... Show more tinyurl.com/3nupcn4d #LGBTQ #Kentucky
Editor: Why we need your support to expand our coverage of local journalism: Lexington Herald-Leader editor asks community for tax-deductible donations to expand ...
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1 dead in house fire in Louisville's California neighborhood: The fire occurred in the 1600 block of West Kentucky Street around 9:50 a.m. Sunday.
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Editor: Why we need your support to expand our coverage of local journalism: Lexington Herald-Leader editor asks community for tax-deductible donations to expand ...
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Sea creature claims parking space in beach lot, California photo shows
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Lights, camera, action! Soozie Eastman has big dreams for Kentucky's growing film industry
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Can an employer drug test, fire you for medical marijuana in Kentucky? What the law says
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Man pleads guilty in phone scam that used Kentucky addresses. One woman lost $380,000
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A 7th grade teacher in California recently asked his students what people in their 30s want for Christmas. Here are their hysterical answers on TikTok.
Trump hypes Cameron, gets Beshear record wrong in video. But will he come to KY?: Former Republican President Donald Trump says Daniel Cameron is ‘strong’ and ...
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With historic new deals in hand, UAW auto union targets Tesla, other automakers: Following the conclusion of the union's historic stand-up strikes ...
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US Weekly Jobless Claims: Continuing Claims Drop for First Time in Two Months: Applications for initial US jobless benefits fell by the most since June ...
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From the Editor: We believe in endorsements. We wish all the candidates did, too.
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Quick Glance: Democrats emphasize abortion fight in Kentucky governor’s race
- Cameron would sign a bill into law that includes exceptions for rape and incest in Kentucky's abortion law, if elected and sent one by the GOP-led legislature.
- Beshear highlighted that Cameron personally opposes exceptions for victims of rape and incest, despite not explicitly stating it. He referenced a Kentucky Right to Life survey where Cameron expressed his opposition to those exceptions.
- Beshear said, 'When someone shows you who they are, believe them.'
- Cameron criticized Beshear for vetoing a bill in April 2022 that aimed to ban abortion after 15 weeks.
Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell appears to freeze up again, this time at a Kentucky event
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Quick Glance: GOP senators consider 'special' meeting to discuss leadership after McConnell's freeze
- McConnell's health is a sensitive topic: The 81-year-old, the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, prefers not to talk about it.
- A few GOP senators are considering a challenging internal debate about the future of their leadership following Mitch McConnell's second public freeze within a month.
- Party leadership is not currently involved in these discussions, and no decisions have been made yet, according to a source.
- It only takes five Republican senators to convene a special conference meeting, which is the most direct way to have a specific discussion about the minority leader after his public pause on Wednesday raised questions about his condition.
‘He ate three of his ties in a month’: California’s dog mayor celebrates a year in office
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Haley calls Senate 'the most privileged nursing home,' says it's time for McConnell, Feinstein to leave
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‘Truly remarkable trailblazer’: Kentucky Sen. McConnell mourns Dianne Feinstein: Feinstein, oldest member of the Senate, died Thursday. Kentucky senator ...
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Quick Glance: Dianne Feinstein, California Senator and Pioneer of Liberal Priorities, Dies at 90
- California Senator Dianne Feinstein, a moderate Democrat and advocate for liberal causes, has passed away at the age of 90.
- Feinstein was a trailblazer and champion in local and national politics.
- President Joe Biden described her as a pioneering American and a cherished friend.
- Feinstein's bipartisan efforts led to legislative wins throughout her career.
Duke, Kentucky, LSU Among CBB Schools to Wear Kobe, Gigi Bryant Nike Shoes in 2023-24
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PACE could expand amid possible nursing home closures: InnovAge CEO: InnovAge President and CEO Patrick Blair is eyeing Kentucky and California for PACE centers ...
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A Powerball ticket worth $1M was sold in Kentucky. Here are Saturday’s winning numbers
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Rockies prospect Ryan Ritter named California League MVP: Rockies prospect Ryan Ritter was named California League MVP. In addition, Fresno Grizzlies manager ...
denverpost.com/2023/09/19/rockies-ryan-ritter-california-league-mvp/
A Powerball ticket worth $1M was sold in Kentucky. Here are Saturday’s winning numbers
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School bus driver shortage plagues first week back to class: The wheels on the bus are going nowhere. From California to New York, school districts struggled ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4154003-school-bus-driver-shortage-plagues-first-week-back-to-class/
Federal judges send national Uber lawsuit to Lexington for a hearing. Here’s why.
kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article279017904.html
California's Senate candidates want to expand Supreme Court: The three most prominent Democrats running for Senate in California all want to expand the Supreme ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-02/how-californias-senate-candidates-want-to-transform-the-supreme-court
How Mitch McConnell's Replacement Would Be Chosen: The Kentucky senator is facing calls to resign amid concerns about his health during a press conference on ...
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Quick Glance: Mitch McConnell Experiences 'Multiple' Falls - Reports
- McConnell abruptly stopped speaking during a press conference and was led away by concerned colleagues.
- The Senate Minority Leader later returned to the press conference and assured reporters that he was fine.
- Barrasso helped McConnell step away from the conference.
- McConnell returned shortly after and confirmed his ability to fully perform his job.
Powerball ticket worth $1B sold in California, but Kentucky has a new millionaire
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Photo of Andy Beshear with drag queens recirculates in governor’s race. What’s the story?
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10 Underrated Comedies That Bill Hader Recommends For Every Aspiring Comedy Writer
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Here’s what wildfires mean for California home prices: Detailed analysis of Zillow real estate data reveals how knowledge about wildfire hazards can influence ...
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Why Amazon’s Delivery Network Is Vulnerable to Labor Strife: For years, the e-commerce giant could shield its vast archipelago of warehouses against disruptions ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/19/business/amazon-union-choke-points.html
McDonald's franchises fined for child labor violations in Labor Department crackdown
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Quick Glance: McDonald's franchises fined for violating child labor laws
- 10-year-olds received little or no pay at a McDonald’s in Louisville, and sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m.
- Federal child labor regulations were violated as the children performed prohibited tasks.
- The Labor Department is cracking down on child labor abuses in the Southeast.
- Other franchises also allowed minors ages 14 and 15 to work beyond allowable hours.
Popular California chain known for burgers, late night menu coming to Lexington: California based fast-food burger chain Jack in the Box is coming to Kentucky ...
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Netflix Put His Photo in a True-Crime Film. Now, He’s Suing.: A Kentucky man is suing Netflix for using his image in “The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/18/business/netflix-hatchet-wielding-hitchiker-lawsuit.html
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