Pedestrian dies after crash on Preston Highway, driver being questioned

A woman is dead after being struck on Preston Highway early Tuesday morning and one person is being questioned after driving away from the scene, Louisville Metro Police said. LMPD Sixth Division officers responded to a call about a pedestrian struck at approximately 12:40 a.m. in the intersection of Preston Highway and Durrett Lane, LMPD … Read more

House Republicans to present impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate

House Republicans on Tuesday are expected to formally present their articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, to the Senate, part of the party’s attempt to force an election-year showdown with the Biden administration over immigration and border security. In February, House Republicans bypassed skepticism within their own ranks and unified Democratic … Read more

These 15 places are the best to visit in New Jersey, according to Travel and Leisure

Ready to hang out in New Jersey? This travel media brand says yes. TravelandLeisure.com released report on 15 of the best places to visit in New Jersey with the help of local tourism experts: Jeffrey Vasser, executive director, New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism and Diane Wieland, director at Cape May County Department of … Read more

Poverty and foster care numbers rise, but so do reading and math rankings

Alabama ranks among the worst states for childhood well-being, clocking in at No. 45 according to a new report from the child advocacy group VOICES for Alabama’s Children. The only states that fall below Alabama are Oklahoma, Nevada, Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico. Funded by the Baltimore-based Annie E. Casey Foundation, VOICES releases the Alabama … Read more

World Atlas names 9 of New York’s best small towns to retire in. See what they offer

Are you thinking about retiring and don’t want to leave New York state? WorldAtlas, a website focused on geography and related topics, recently unveiled their list of the nine best small towns to retire to in New York. A new survey by the National Institute on Retirement Security reveals that 79% of Americans believe that affording retirement … Read more