Politics Apr 07 Vice President Harris meets with expelled Tennessee lawmakers Harris will meet with lawmakers as well as young people advocating for tougher gun control laws, according to a tweet from her spokesperson. The visit comes after Biden called the expulsions "shocking, undemocratic, and without precedent."…
Nation Mar 31 Funerals set for the Nashville school shooting victims The grieving city is mourning the victims of the horrific attack that transformed what should have been a normal day of school on a bright, sunny morning into wrenching tragedy.
Nation Mar 27 Nashville shooter had surveilled school, drawn maps Metropolitan Nashville Police Chief John Drake did not give a specific motive when asked by reporters but gave chilling examples of the shooter's prior planning for the targeted attack.
Nation Feb 08 New documents show Memphis officer took, shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols Documents released Tuesday provide new revelations about how one officer took and shared pictures of a bloodied and beaten Tyre Nichols.
Nation Feb 01 WATCH: Tyre Nichols laid to rest in funeral ceremony Tyre Nichols’ family and friends gathered Wednesday for a funeral that blended a celebration of his life with outrage over the brutal beating he endured at the hands of Memphis police and heated calls for police reform.
Nation Jan 28 Tyre Nichols remembered as kind, joyful soul with creative eye Nichols was an avid skateboarder from Sacramento, California, and came to Memphis just before the coronavirus pandemic and got stuck. But he was fine with it because he was with his mother, and they were incredibly close, RowVaughn Wells said.
Economy Aug 25 Environmental groups sue EPA over 'inadequate' regulation of coal ash dumps A lawsuit filed in federal court in Washington D.C. on Thursday seeks to compel the EPA to review and revise regulations plaintiffs say are "inadequate to protect human health and the environment."…
Politics May 03 What is Roe v. Wade? Top Pentagon leaders say the U.S. has learned a great deal about Russian military shortfalls and capabilities in the first two months of the war in Ukraine. But they are warning Congress that Moscow is learning from its mistakes.
Nation Jan 14 Garbage and recyclables pile up as omicron takes its toll on sanitation workers The omicron variant is sickening so many sanitation workers around the U.S. that some cities have had to delay or suspend garbage and recycling pickup.
Education Nov 18 Fearful of new laws, many teachers deterred from covering race-related topics Education officials have nixed a contemporary issues class in a Tennessee district and removed Frederick Douglass' autobiography from reading lists in an Oklahoma school system, among other examples.