- Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras
- Governor says Tennessee’s prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
- Anxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping.
- How a Failed Execution Left Christa Pike Hovering Between Life and Death
- Poll finds voters favor US Senate candidates with plan for averting Social Security cut
- More GOP lawmakers break with Trump on Iran as gas prices keep climbing
- US House leaves for campaign break without action on AI, affordability
- Fed raises interest rates for first time in 3 years, battling persistent inflation
- White House yanks nominee to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Major bill to set standards for college athletes’ pay passes US Senate
- With vote-by-mail court fight settled, attention shifts to protections at the polls
- Republicans tee up bill on data centers for one of the final votes before the midterms
- Trump administration faces second lawsuit to block ICE agents at polls
- Judge says case challenging Trump’s anti-weaponization fund ‘still alive and kicking’
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to permit quick third-country deportations
- Trump admin aims to shift homelessness grants toward addiction treatment, enforcement
- CNN, MS Now, Politico sue Trump over White House ban
- Diesel prices shoot upward as top farm-state GOP senator begs Trump for export embargo
- Trump administration says developers, loggers can kill endangered species
- ‘Drive them into hell’: Trump ponders destruction of Iran at United Nations
- Judge suggests Trump’s latest birthright citizenship orders may require new lawsuit
- Democrats, experts call for revocation of school voucher program under adoption by states
- Judge skeptical of White House ban of 3 news outlets but holds off on ruling for now
- Federal judge orders White House must restore press passes to 3 banned news outlets
- Trump’s Mass Detention Machine in Pennsylvania
- FDA nominee faces skepticism on vaccines from Republican senators at confirmation hearing
- Trump administration revokes $810M approved by Congress for refugee aid and more
- Trump thwarted in hunt for rare noncitizen voters as midterms near
- Trump used impossible foreign labor standards as tariff workaround, small businesses say
- News orgs banned from White House accuse Trump of First Amendment violation
- GOP senator bungles accusation against former special counsel Jack Smith in heated hearing
- Trump TV ads paid for with $20M in Homeland Security funds, Dems find
- Justice Department indicts 10 noncitizens in quest to prove Trump claims of election fraud
- Schumer: Democratic US Senate may block Trump nominees for Supreme Court, lower courts
- Trump heads to deep-red Alabama to 'thank' loyal voters as GOP eyes a key House seat
- Prosecutors Cannot Revive Reflecting Pool Case Against Ex-Olympian, Judge Rules
- As race for control tightens, Senate calls it quits until after midterms
- Outraged over ‘illegal’ wetlands rule, a GOP senator blocks dozens of Trump nominees
- Iran war cost tops $40B and billions more monthly, budget analysis finds
- FBI’s Patel dodges questions on election interference at rambunctious US Senate hearing
- Attorney general defends Trump blast at US Supreme Court over vote-by-mail ruling
- GOP’s ‘rubberstamp’ of Trump puts US Senate in play, Dem campaign chair says
- Beale Street businesses ride out Memphis law enforcement surge
- Tennessee governor orders third-party review, pauses all executions for the rest of the year
- More states embrace ‘50-50’ child custody in divorce cases
- US House Democratic Women's Caucus press health secretary on estrogen patch shortages
- States fight to inspect federal immigrant detention facilities
- US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
- Trump EPA to strip greenhouse gas limits for power plants, a key Biden climate policy
- Fewer students, too many schools: Communities confront closures and consolidations
- America at 250: Wins Worth Celebration
- The Declaration of Independence: Its Debt to History
- What’s the tea on the TEA—and teachers’ unions as a whole?
- Amicus Brief: Hershey v. City of Bossier City
- Freer than Tennessee? California’s Charter and Homeschool Regulations
- Tennessee Leads the Nation—In Property Tax Hikes
- August 2026 Beacon Poll Results
- Defending Wins and Demanding Transparency: Beacon Center of Tennessee v. Tennessee School Boards Association
- White House Reaffirms Support for Tennessee Judicial Nominee After Blackburn Sinks Appointment Using Controversial Blue Slip
- TSNN Featured: Trump Questions How Christa Pike Survived Lethal Injection as Blackburn Pushes for Electric Chair
- Trump Administration Proposal Would Require Taxpayers to Disclose Citizenship Status on IRS Forms
- Tennessee families must earn 85%-164% more than federal poverty limit to get by, new study finds
- Spoilers or contenders? Two independent candidates for TN governor try to shake up the race
- Die casting manufacturer announces $10.3M investment, 100 jobs in Madison County expansion
- New TBI agents ‘embedded’ with Memphis Safe Task Force
- John Cole’s Tennessee: In-Volunteer State
- Residents push back against planned Nashville ICE coordination center
- New US Census data shows more Tennesseans in poverty in 2025 than in 2024
- Tennessee Democrat to propose bill to ban corporations from political spending
- Tennessee State Building Commission to vote again on mixed-use development in Nashville
- Stockard on the Stump: Blackburn camp blasts Registry for seeking AG probe
- Chattanooga goes head to head with state attorney over control of airport board
- Democrats face uphill battle in winning any Tennessee U.S. House race
- Outspoken Tennessee Registry board leader Tom Lawless dies at 72
- Pearson put Tennessee front and center at forum during Congressional Black Caucus week
- Tennessee officials approve plan to seek master developer for lots near Capitol, Boring tunnel
- Tennessee schools still miss farm-to-school grant eliminated in 2025 as USDA rolls out new programs
- When a candidate won’t debate, should the voters lose their forum?
- Growth in ‘early-career’ residents is quicker in Tennessee counties bordering big cities
- Immigrant advocates seek immediate halt to highway patrol traffic stops conducted in tandem with ICE
- Blackburn campaign drops legal threat to Tennessee election finance board over reappointments
- Federal judge denies request to block TN Highway Patrol traffic stops conducted in tandem with ICE
- Democratic-leaning PAC goes after Republican congressional candidate over data centers
- Stockard on the Stump: Strange becomes normal in Tennessee governor’s race
- State report says Tennessee should increase taxes or start borrowing to fund road construction
- Planned Parenthood files legal challenge to investigation, document demands by Tennessee AG
- Federal court upholds block on TN law making it a crime to aid minors seeking out-of-state abortions
- Republican ticket brings diverse approaches to gubernatorial race
- After a fight for equality in the 1980s, Chattanooga civil rights activists prepare for new effort
- After 9th Circuit ruling, Mayes pushes to revive her gambling case against Kalshi
- Nashville Democrat sues Tennessee lieutenant governor over committee suspension, other restrictions
- Federal judge rules against FEMA threat to block anti-terrorism funds
- Nursing Nashville mom reunited with kids 3 months after ICE arrest
- Tennessee lawmakers seek relief for farmers, loggers amid record-high diesel prices
- Lawyers for Tennessee woman in botched execution say she’s alive but in critical condition
- Federal judge strikes down SNAP deadline that put Virginia at risk of added costs
- Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee governor defends Correction commissioner in failed executions
- After second botched execution this year, Dems call for legislative oversight, GOP for change
- How a Tennessee execution gone wrong connects to Arizona’s capital punishment troubles
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