Updated: 9:44 PM Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is on the House floor for the first time since her shooting earlier this year, attending a vote on the debt standoff compromise.

Posted: 2:43 PM Whistle-blower says he was threatened with firing.

Posted: 2:33 PM Republican governor's candidate accused of not reporting gambling income.

Posted: 7:00 PM U.S. Senator Rand Paul speaks about the nation's debt

Posted: 10:52 PM Following Thursday night’s announcement of no votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on the debt ceiling, Sen. Rand Paul offered the following statement:

Updated: 10:47 PM House fails to vote on debt ceiling Thursday night.

Updated: 5:49 PM Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear talks about the federal debt ceiling and missing President Obama's trip to Fort Campbell.

Updated: 5:51 PM Foreclosure protection offered to displaced families.

Updated: 4:35 AM Congressional budget cuts are affecting many people, including the Bowling Green Social Security Office.

Posted: 9:40 PM President Obama offered his condolences to Norway days after two attacks killed 76 people.

Posted: 11:57 PM Following President Obama’s prime-time national television address Monday evening, Senator Rand Paul released the following statement.

Updated: 3:12 PM A former GOP campaign volunteer serving probation after being charged with assaulting a liberal activist last year, is now denouncing violence.

Posted: 2:41 PM Lexington attorney Gatewood Galbraith has filed paperwork to officially enter the race for governor. Galbraith, a perennial candidate and potential spoiler, filed petitions on Thursday to run as an independent against Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear and Republican challenger David Williams

Updated: 7:19 PM One of Kentucky's leading opponents of expanded gambling, has challenged Governor Steve Beshear to come up with a fresh constitutional amendment to be placed on the ballot, so voters can decide the issue.

Updated: 9:31 PM The mother of the woman Steve Nunn of Glasgow shot and killed in Lexington in 2009, speaks out about her daughter's death.

Updated: 4:19 AM Republican Secretary of State nominee Bill Johnson has filed an ethics complaint over allowing homeless people to vote without requiring an address.

Updated: 3:12 AM State Representative Jim DeCesare, House District 21, is demanding the federal government move the trial of the two accused terrorists in Bowling Green, be moved to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Posted: 7:05 PM U.S. Senator Rand Paul says he thinks two suspected terrorists, Waad Alwan and Mohanad Hammadi, should be tried in a federal courtroom in Kentucky.

Updated: 4:16 PM RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Letters written by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and President Abraham Lincoln are headed to auction.

Updated: 5:33 PM Congressman Anthony Weiner is resigning from Congress.

Updated: 5:24 AM Kentucky Senator Rand Paul introduced a balanced budget resolution in the U.S. Senate last week.

Updated: 6:32 PM Senator Paul wants to eliminate four government cabinet departments.

Updated: 9:41 PM Patriot Act passes despite three-day delay by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul.

Updated: 7:55 PM Now that Mike Huckabee announced he won't be a contender for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, he's opened the door for some of the other candidates. WBKO's Lauren Hanson spoke with the Fox news contributor about the advice he has for the 2012 field.

Updated: 8:15 PM Since Mike Huckabee announced he will not seek the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, he's become even more popular with other politicians. WBKO's Lauren Hanson spoke to the Fox news contributor about the phone calls he received after making his big announcement.