Posted: 05/20/2013 - Authorities say a Kentucky teenager known as a jokester was strangled by a dog lead he put around his neck while playing with friends at the start of summer vacation.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - Sen. Rand Paul and Republican National Committee chairman are distancing themselves from conservatives who suggested in recent days that President Barack Obama could face impeachment for the developing scandal at the Internal Revenue Service.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - The Executive Branch Ethics Commission has handed down public reprimands and fines to three former employees in the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - The White House says it would like to see more cuts to agriculture subsidies in a massive farm bill moving through the Senate this week.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - House Speaker Greg Stumbo has offered a Senate redistricting plan in hopes of speeding up what has become a drawn-out process.