Photo by Solen Feyissa / Unsplash National News Hitting Home Another state is suing TikTok; where does Kentucky's lawsuit stand? Minnesota has joined a number of states, including Kentucky, to sue the social media company for preying on young people with addictive algorithms that trap them into becoming compulsive consumers of its short videos. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Photo by CDC / Unsplash National News Hitting Home Measles outbreak declared "over" in Texas, while the number of cases in Kentucky continues to grow Measles is one of the most contagious viruses known to humans, according to health experts. In Kentucky, most of the cases are people under 18 years old. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. By Shay McAlister • 3 min read
Photo by Raphael Renter | @raphi_rawr / Unsplash National News Hitting Home Former Kentucky clerk asks Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage ruling Ten years after the Supreme Court extended marriage rights to same-sex couples nationwide, the high court will consider taking up a case that asks them to overturn that ruling. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion By Shay McAlister • 3 min read
Credit: Grayson County Detention Center National News Hitting Home Wanted Louisiana fugitive arrested in Kentucky on child sex crime charges A multi-agency operation on Wednesday led to the arrest of a Louisiana fugitive wanted on multiple serious charges involving crimes against children, according to the Grayson County Sheriff's Office. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Photo by Ian Hutchinson / Unsplash National News Hitting Home Insults and accusations hurled around at the 2025 Fancy Farm picnic "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new here? Sign up for the free newsletter or subscribe to support our mission. The three men running to replace longtime U.S. Senator Mitch By Shay McAlister • 1 min read
Cadet Neil Edara, provided by Army ROTC National News Hitting Home Ft. Knox cadet training death under investigation "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new here? Sign up for the free newsletter or subscribe to support our mission. A young Army Cadet who was attending Cadet Summer Training at By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear photographed in June in the state capital Frankfort. Photographed by Norman Jean Roy. Vogue, September 2025. National News Hitting Home Andy Beshear featured in Vogue ahead of rumored 2028 presidential run "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new here? Sign up for the free newsletter or subscribe to support our mission. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is staying tight lipped when asked about By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) speaks during a House Rules Committee meeting to discuss the Fiscal Responsibility Act at the Capitol on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. (Tierney L. Cross) National News Hitting Home Kentucky republican leads push to release Epstein files "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new here? Sign up for the free newsletter or subscribe to support our mission. Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie is leading the bipartisan push for Justice By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
