Penn State holds off Washington after building a big leadWashington can't overcome Penn State's big lead
Penn State built a big lead and held off Washington.
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Will Stein impressed by Kenny Minchey's postgame leadershipKenny Minchey's postgame leadership impresses Will Stein
Will Stein said he was impressed by Kenny Minchey’s leadership after the game.
Democrats consider probes of Musk and Miller after midterm routMusk and Miller probes emerge after midterm losses
After a midterm rout, Democrats are considering investigations involving Elon Musk and Stephen Miller. The headline does not specify the probes’ scope or any formal action.
Overnight lane closures expected on New Circle Road this week
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will close one eastbound lane on New Circle Road’s inner loop near Leestown Road in Lexington from 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The loop will close to all traffic at 10 p.m. nightly, with drivers directed to detour via Leestown Road, Citation Boulevard and Georgetown Road; lanes are expected to reopen by 5 a.m. Closures are also planned Nov. 10 and 11 for the New Circle widening project, scheduled for completion in 2027.
PREVIEW: No. 14 Kentucky women’s basketball prepares for road test against No. 25 NC State
No. 14 Kentucky women’s basketball faces No. 25 NC State on Sunday at the Ally Tipoff in Charlotte, its first major test after opening the season with two blowout wins. The Wolfpack are 2-0, led by forwards Khamil Pierre and Zoe Brooks; Kentucky has outrebounded its first two opponents by 45 and forced 48 turnovers. Kentucky’s last win over NC State came in 1984. Tipoff is at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Trump says he remains confident in Hegseth but hints at 'a few' Cabinet changesTrump hints at a few Cabinet changes while backing Hegseth
President Donald Trump said he remains confident in Hegseth and hinted that he could make “a few” changes to his Cabinet.
Louisville football offense shines in road rout of Georgia TechLouisville football rolls to road rout over Georgia Tech
Louisville’s football offense delivered another strong performance, powering the Cardinals to a road rout of Georgia Tech. The headline did not provide the final score or other game details.
No. 11 Louisville uses depth to rout Morehead StateDepth powers Louisville's rout of Morehead State
No. 11 Louisville leaned on its depth to rout Morehead State.
Judge reassesses UK professor's suspension as he awaits investigation results
A federal judge is weighing the University of Kentucky’s decision to remove law professor Ramsi Woodcock from the classroom after his call for a worldwide invasion of Israel. The university’s investigation into his comments has missed its deadline, and Woodcock has sued, alleging First Amendment violations. Judge Benjamin Beaton is considering whether the school’s response was retaliation, the court’s authority and limits on regulating state employees’ off-campus speech; the next hearing is Nov. 19.
Miami's Lionel Messi becomes MLS' first back-to-back Golden Boot recipientMessi earns back-to-back MLS Golden Boots
Lionel Messi of Inter Miami became the first player to win the MLS Golden Boot in consecutive seasons. The award recognizes Major League Soccer’s top scorer.
Penn State and Pitt lean on history for Palestra matchupPalestra matchup puts Penn State and Pitt's history in focus
Penn State and Pitt are emphasizing their programs’ history ahead of a matchup at the Palestra.
Gen.G sweeps Invictus Gaming to reach the LoL Worlds grand finalInvictus Gaming falls as Gen.G reaches Worlds final
Gen.G swept Invictus Gaming to advance to the League of Legends World Championship grand final.
A Raisinet rescue sparks an adventure in life with a bad kneeAdventures in life with a bad knee include a Raisinet rescue
The Lexington Herald-Leader published “The great Raisinet rescue,” a personal account framed around everyday adventures with a bad knee.
Louisville football's Jeff Brohm reflects on 100th career winJeff Brohm reflects on milestone as head coach
Louisville football coach Jeff Brohm reflected on earning his 100th career win as a head coach.
Retro Louisville: Mayors host 'beef sessions' in 1950s, 60s
Louisville mayors hosted “beef sessions” in the 1950s and 1960s, according to a Retro Louisville feature.
Falcons-Bengals game in Madrid is today; TV schedule detailsHow to watch the NFL game in Madrid today
The Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals are scheduled to meet in an NFL game in Madrid. The Lexington Herald-Leader’s guide covers the game’s TV channel and schedule.
Stephen Curry makes plays in OT as Warriors top Magic for 7th straight winWarriors top Magic to claim 7th straight win
The Golden State Warriors beat the Orlando Magic in overtime. Stephen Curry made plays in the extra period. The victory marked Golden State’s seventh straight win.
World No. 1 Elena Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals with illnessIllness keeps Rybakina out of the WTA Finals
World No. 1 Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the WTA Finals because of illness.
Current edges Angel City on PK in extra time to reach semifinalsAngel City falls as Current advances to semifinals
The Kansas City Current beat Angel City on penalty kicks after extra time, advancing to the semifinals.
Football legend Jack Ham hospitalized after 'medical emergencyJack Ham hospitalized after medical emergency
Football legend Jack Ham was hospitalized after a medical emergency, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The available report did not include details about his condition or the circumstances.
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