Executive orders by President Trump have led to confusion for state and local governments, nonprofits and other groups. Among those is an apparent freeze on federal spending programs, which critics say violates the Congressional power of the purse.

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1 day ago · New administration moves to implement Trump's agenda at the Justice Department, big companies scrub mention of DEI from annual investor reports, and flu is spiking for a second time this season.

Dec 11, 2024 · WEKU is part of the Appalachian and MidSouth NPR Newsroom, which includes stations in Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

Monday, December 2, 2024. Lexington nonprofit founder balances schoolwork with helping the unhoused UK psychologist discusses how to deal with stress, anxiety during the holidays

1 day ago · Republicans and Democrats stood together to remember and celebrate Black history in Kentucky even as the GOP renews discussion of limiting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at public colleges.

WEKU Program Changes (Download a PDF of the new program grid at the bottom of this page) WEKU is making a couple of programming changes to better serve our audience.

Beginning February 1, WEKU is making programming changes to improve our Saturday schedule. BBC can now be heard at 5 a.m. and Radiolab moves to Noon. Listeners ...

On Monday, October 7, 1968, EKU President Robert Martin turned on WEKU's new 50,000-watt transmitter from the studios in the Donovan Building on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond.

2 days ago · Daily electrical stimulation of certain nerves in the spinal cord appeared to help three people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), an inherited disorder that causes muscles to waste away. The treatment increased leg muscle strength in …