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Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby in photo finish

By: Ryan Morik β€” May 4th 2024 at 18:33
Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby Saturday as the quest for the Triple Crown began at Churchill Downs in Louisville.

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Amazing mint julep recipe from Paula Deen for Kentucky Derby Day

By: Maureen Mackey β€” May 4th 2024 at 09:10
Just in time for the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, chef Paula Deen shared a delicious recipe for her mint julep drink.

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Sportsbook exec discusses Kentucky Derby's popularity, rise of horse betting: 'This is the Super Bowl'

By: Ryan Morik β€” May 4th 2024 at 07:16
The 150th Kentucky Derby will be run on Saturday, and as sports gambling has increased, so has the amount of people who will be betting on the race.

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Kentucky Derby quiz! How well do you know the historic American horse race?

By: Brittany Kasko β€” May 4th 2024 at 06:00
Kentucky Derby quiz! See how well you know the annual American horse race ahead of its 150th celebration on May 4 β€” from historical facts to fashion trends.

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Fun and extravagant Kentucky Derby hats through the years

By: Fox News Staff β€” May 4th 2024 at 02:30
The race isn't the only thing to watch at Saturday's Kentucky Derby β€” especially not when there's likely to be plenty of elaborate headgear in the stands. If you're not heading to Louisville for the 150th "Run for the Roses," you can still get into the race-day spirit with a mint julep, a hot brown (turkey sandwich) and a fancy hat. While classic Kentucky Derby hats are usually decorated with anything from feathers to flowers, horse-themed headgear has been a popular choice over the years. Check these out!

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11 monumental Kentucky Derby moments from years past

By: Ashlyn Messier β€” May 3rd 2024 at 09:28
The Kentucky Derby has taken place since 1875 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Since its beginning, there have been many memorable moments at the historic race.

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3-time Kentucky Derby horse owner says 'humble beginning' catapulted her to 'sport of kings': 'American Dream'

By: Danielle Wallace β€” May 3rd 2024 at 08:22
Tami Bobo, the owner of Kentucky Derby horse Catalytic, told Fox News Digital the key to having a third horse make it to Churchill Downs is to "never overlook the less fortunate."

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Bob Baffert vs Churchill Downs: A timeline of why the Hall of Fame trainer will miss another Kentucky Derby

By: Paulina Dedaj β€” May 3rd 2024 at 03:00
The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and for the third consecutive year, the event will be without Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, who was suspended in 2021.

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Meet the American who created the Kentucky Derby, Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., born of pioneers

By: Kerry Byrne β€” May 3rd 2024 at 03:00
The Kentucky Derby debuted in 1875, the horse race a vision of Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., grandson of American explorer William Clark in hopes of reviving commonwealth's economy.

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For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm

β€” May 2nd 2024 at 20:02
Michael Blowen founded thoroughbred retirement farm Old Friends two decades ago, and now he can watch former racehorses from his own house, including Silver Charm who won the 1997 Kentucky Derby.

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Sheriff's office celebrates major 'baby boom' as law enforcement poses for sweet photo with their 15 kids

By: Nicole Pelletiere β€” May 2nd 2024 at 17:24
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office in Burlington, Kentucky, is celebrating a big "baby boom" as more than 15 officers welcomed a child within a one-year span.

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A history of Kentucky Derby hats: The over-the-top staple at the Churchill Downs

By: Gabriele Regalbuto β€” May 2nd 2024 at 06:43
Huge hats at the Kentucky Derby are a must for women, and now, even some men are wearing the staple piece. The hats are typically adorned with flowers and bows.

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Popular traditions of the Kentucky Derby, from mint juleps to large headwear

By: Ashlyn Messier β€” May 1st 2024 at 14:52
The Kentucky Derby's history goes back to 1875, when it was started by Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr.. The event brings thousands to Churchill Downs each year.

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A travel guide to Louisville ahead of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs

By: Perri Blumberg Β·Β Gabriele Regalbuto β€” May 1st 2024 at 06:11
Tourists from across the country travel annually to Churchill Downs to watch the Kentucky Derby. The highly anticipated race is first in the Triple Crown series.

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Tennessee attorney general bucks party, says defying Biden's trans-athlete protection 'undermines' rule of law

By: Joshua Nelson β€” May 1st 2024 at 04:00
The Tennessee attorney general told Fox News Digital that GOP officials refusing to abide by the Biden administration’s revisions to Title IX β€œundermines the rule of law."

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Kentucky inmate who killed 3 children, raped their mother dies awaiting execution

β€” April 30th 2024 at 19:03
51-year-old convict and death row inmate Kevin Dunlap died Sunday after being transported to a hospital from the Kentucky Penitentiary.

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Top Kentucky Democrat cleared of ethics charges stemming from access to voter rolls

β€” April 30th 2024 at 16:57
Former Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes has been cleared of ethics charges alleging she abused her access to the state's voter rolls to benefit herself and her party.

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Six states sue Biden administration over new Title IX protections for trans athletes in girls' sports

By: Joshua Nelson β€” April 30th 2024 at 14:00
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti led six states in suing the Department of Education due to the overhaul of Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act.

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Democratic mayor joins Kentucky GOP lawmakers to celebrate state funding for Louisville

β€” April 29th 2024 at 19:44
More than $1 billion in state funding will head to Louisville, the largest city in Kentucky, to support education, health care, downtown renewal and other priorities.

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American Culture Quiz: Test your command of classic Hollywood, Kentucky horses and more

By: Kerry Byrne Β·Β Brittany Kasko β€” April 29th 2024 at 04:20
This week's American Culture Quiz tests readers' knowledge of the Kentucky Derby, U.S. gems and geography, and Hollywood and presidential history. See how well you do!

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Kentucky girl, 14, brutally attacked with metal tumbler on school bus, family alleges

By: Audrey Conklin β€” April 26th 2024 at 13:26
Kentucky teen Emma Filback was allegedly attacked on a Franklin Simpson High School bus on April 18. Her family says she did not know the alleged assailant.

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More people exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals deserve compensation, advocates say

By: Bret Baier Β·Β Amy Munneke β€” April 24th 2024 at 20:30
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing to expand payments to those exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals in states, including Alaska, Kentucky and Tennessee.

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Bob Baffert-trained horse not allowed to run in Kentucky Derby, judge rules

By: Ryan Morik β€” April 19th 2024 at 07:30
As Bob Baffert is suspended from Churchill Downs through 2024, a judge ordered that one of his horses is unable to run in next month's Kentucky Derby.

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Lawsuit challenges Kentucky youth vaping crackdown

β€” April 18th 2024 at 17:55
A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Kentucky law intended to curb the use of vape products by minors has been filed in Franklin Circuit Court.

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Half of US states revolt against EPA crackdown on gas cars with major legal challenge

By: Thomas Catenacci β€” April 18th 2024 at 11:06
FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of 25 states filed a federal legal challenge against the Biden administration on Thursday, arguing its crackdown on gas-powered cars is illegal.

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On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away

By: Christine Rousselle β€” April 14th 2024 at 23:02
President Abraham Lincoln died on this day, April 15, 1865, about nine hours after he was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln and his wife had been watching a play at Ford's Theatre in D.C.

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Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping criminal justice bill, says it would hike incarceration costs

β€” April 10th 2024 at 10:57
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a criminal justice bill for what he said would be its "tremendous fiscal impact" without accompanying fiscal analysis.

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Cicada invasion: An β€˜amazing’ American phenomenon and bonanza for anglers

By: Michael Dorgan β€” April 10th 2024 at 06:53
The U.S. is expecting an invasion of noisy mating cicadas in the coming weeks, which will pose nuisance for some gardeners and an opportunity for others like anglers.

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Kentucky dad hacks Hawaii to fake death rather than pay 6-figure child support debt

By: Michael Ruiz β€” April 9th 2024 at 11:18
Prosecutors say a Kentucky computer hacker broke into Hawaii's death registry and faked his demise to avoid paying more than $116,000 in child support to his ex.

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McConnell, back in Kentucky, talks about life in the Senate after leaving longtime leadership post

β€” April 8th 2024 at 15:01
Mitch McConnell, the 'longest-serving Senate leader in history,' spoke in Kentucky last week about his decision to step down from his role in November.

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Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle

By: Christina Coulter β€” April 8th 2024 at 03:00
Researchers are urging solar eclipse chasers visiting the path of totality to be cautious on their travels, citing a 31% increase in fatal accidents during the 2017 eclipse.

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