Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The suspension was scheduled to go into effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday. However, a federal judge ordered the administration not to halt funding until at least Feb.

The World Affairs Council of Kentucky & southern Indiana hosted a panel where immigration services had the chance to speak publicly on what they're enduring.

"Trump just jeopardized basic programs that Kentuckians depend on to survive — from SNAP to LIHEAP. This unprecedented and reckless order will inflict unimaginable pain across Kentucky. Call KY Republicans in Congress NOW and tell them to stand up for families: (202) 224-3121."

The White House memo ordered federal agencies to pause all grants and loans, creating uncertainty for Kentucky recipients.

From small drug treatment centers to huge programs to feed children, Kentucky is dependent on federal funding for sustenance of every kind.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-KY, called President Donald Trump's pause on federal grants and loans unconstitutional. "If Donald Trump wanted to spend money, he should have run for Congress," McGarvey said Tuesday.

Late Tuesday, a federal judge temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding, such as loans and grants, just minutes before it was scheduled to take

At least 150 refugees slated to come to Kentucky over the next month are in limbo due to President Donald Trump’s executive order pausing refugee admissions.

The fate of Louisville's consent decree is in the balance once again. President Donald Trump's administration is putting a halt on federal agreements that require reforms in police departments found to have a pattern of misconduct.

JCPS said principals have been provided with guidance on how to interact with government agencies if they show up at school buildings.

The previous administration’s Department of Justice and Louisville signed the agreement last month, but it has not yet been approved by a federal judge.

Mitch McConnell, Thomas Massie and other lawmakers will represent Kentucky at Donald Trump's second inauguration.