Good morning, Kentucky. Here's what you need to know today.
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Today will feature a partly sunny sky with the chance for more thunderstorms to fire up in the afternoon and evening. High temperatures will top out in the middle to upper 80s. Another round of storms will likely move through Tuesday night into Wednesday morning for parts of the state as well.
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Around Kentucky
1. Kentucky opioid commission considers proposal on $42M funding for Ibogaine research
The plant-based therapy is used to combat opioid-use disorder.
2. H-L: Daniel Cameron claims sole credit for Kentucky's $900M opioid settlements. Is he right?
Republican AG Daniel Cameron claims sole credit for $900 million in opioid settlements. But Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear filed the lawsuits. Our partner, the Herald Leader, examines who should get the credit.
3. ONE Lexington launches summer program to combat gun violence
ONE Lexington works in the city to combat a rise in youth violence. For about six years, director Devine Carama has made it the group's mission to change what summers look like for young people in the city.
Around the Nation & the World
1. Where the 2024 presidential field stands after the latest fundraising numbers
2. It's official: Taylor Swift has more No. 1 albums than any woman in history
3. Hall of Famer Johnny Bench apologizes for antisemitic remark at Cincinnati Reds event
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Bluegrass Buzz
Funny Cide, the “Gutsy Gelding” who became a fan favorite after winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 2003, has died from complications of colic. He was 23. Funny Cide won 11 of 38 starts and earned $3,529,412 in his career.
