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Kentucky

  1. food politics
    Mitch McConnell Is the Latest Politician to Get Heckled at a RestaurantA group of men confronted the politician while he was eating dinner with his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.
  2. structural issues
    The Rest of That Kentucky Bourbon Warehouse Collapsed on July 4Good timing, in a sense.
  3. environmental concerns
    Pour One Out for This Bourbon Barrel Collapse in KentuckyNearly 10,000 barrels came tumbling out of a Kentucky distillery warehouse last Friday.
  4. booze bandits
    ‘Pappygate’ Bourbon Bandit Sentenced to 15 Years in PrisonThat’s just enough time to start aging some really nice whiskey to have ready for his release.
  5. the feeding tube
    Top Chef Is Going to Kentucky Next SeasonBravo promises to explore the unexpected culture beyond “bourbon and horses.”
  6. crime scene
    Cookie Monster Steals $15,000 Worth of Girl Scout CookiesPolice say a troop leader picked them all up, then just “disappeared.”
  7. News You Can Booze
    Sad Kentucky Officials Say Recovered Pappy Van Winkle Must Be DestroyedJulian Van Winkle nixed an auction because of liability concerns.
  8. The Chain Gang
    Waffle House Is in Trouble for Refusing to Serve a Soldier Carrying a HandgunA location in Kentucky is getting an earful for enforcing the chain’s “no firearms” policy.
  9. Justice
    Police Uncovered a Massive ‘Bourbon Theft Ring’ Connected to Stolen“This is probably the tip of the iceberg.”
  10. Simply the Best
    How Pappy Van Winkle Became King of the WhiskeysAnd why it could be even better in the future.
  11. Crime
    Owners of Kentucky Chinese Restaurant Charged With Human TraffickingInvestigators say the man and his wife made employees live in their basement.
  12. Pay It Forward
    Kindest Coffee Shop in the Universe Fights Crime With Holiday Cheer“It’s the holiday season, it gets cold and life can get tough. But don’t give up on people.”
  13. Ouch
    Man Accidentally Shot by Own Gun in Kentucky Restaurant BathroomWhat a gun and a toilet-paper dispenser can teach us about open carry: maybe not much.
  14. Roadkill
    Roadkill Rolled Through Kentucky Chinese RestaurantThink twice before you eat that egg roll.
  15. Mediavore
    Indian Weddings Take Heat for Food Waste; Woman Delivers Child in Hardee’sThe subcontinent’s more lavish ceremonies are under fire for possibly being too extravagant.
  16. Mediavore
    Kellogg’s Warned Over Possible Listeria Contamination; Plaxico Pigs Out at PrimeThe cereal giant gets a warning by the FDA, while the NFL player is back and ready to forget about prison food.
  17. Mediavore
    The ‘Red Violin’ Surfaces at FIG; Dan Akroyd Will Bartend at Beverly WIlshireElizabeth Pitcairn played a tricky violin concerto by Samuel Butler for a small audience at The Fairmont, while the living Blues Brother slings drinks at BLVD Lounge.
  18. Lawsuits
    PETA Craps All Over Colonel Sanders TributePlus, KFC franchisees are steamed that corporate higher-ups are choosing grilled over fried.
  19. Mediavore
    Fat Duck to Serve Whale Vomit For Christmas; Cannabis Cafe Coming to PortlandA British restaurant serves the ultimate in gross-out food, while a Portland Cafe attempts to serve marijuana with food.