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A look at state legislative wave election

Welcome to the Friday, July 29, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Elvis Presley's ex-wife Priscilla now - real reason she left singer and the truth of how they met

Priscilla Beaulieu was just 14 years old when she first met Elvis at a party in West Germany in September 1959

Irish Mirror

Previewing Tennessee’s August 4 local ballot measures

Voters in Nashville and Memphis are heading to the polls on August 4 to decide on five amendments to their cities’ charters.

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Memphis man arrested over alleged murder of his pharmacist bride during luxurious Fiji honeymoon

Bradley Robert Dawson, 38, and his wife of five months, Christe Chen, 36, had been vacationing at Fiji’s Turtle Island Resort, a luxury vacation destination in the Yasawa Islands

The Independent UK

Mental evaluation for man who threatened Memphis shooting

A Tennessee judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man police say had planned a mass shooting of people leaving a rap concert in downtown Memphis

The Independent UK

From Memphis to Bangkok

The latest addition to Le Meridien Bangkok's repertoire, Rolling Ribs Brew Bar & BBQ speaks for its name.

Bangkok Post

Man sentenced on lesser charges in NBA player's slaying

A Tennessee man serving life in prison after his first-degree murder conviction in the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright has been sentenced on lesser charges of conspiracy and attempted murder in the long-running case

The Independent UK

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A New York Starbucks abruptly closed – was it retaliation for a union drive?

Workers in Ithaca say closure represents pure opposition from Starbucks, whose CEO says he will ‘never embrace the union’

The Guardian - US

Morant Reportedly Inks Rookie Maximum Extension With Grizzlies

The Grizzlies star earned a huge pay day to remain in Memphis.

Sports Illustrated

Grizzlies GM on Danny Green’s future: TBD

Damichael Cole: Zach Kleiman said "TBD" on Danny Green's future with the Grizzlies. Source: Twitter @DamichaelC What's the buzz on Twitter? Memphis Grizzlies PR @ GrizzliesPR The @Memphis Grizzlies today announced the team acquired the draft rights ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Director Baz Luhrmann had to make a few moves to make sure ‘Elvis’ was in tune

On a recent Saturday afternoon, Baz Luhrmann is at a famous tourist attraction in Memphis, Tennessee, a place that has become quite familiar to him.

Tribune News Service

Dangerous heat wave expands and intensifies, warnings blanket much of U.S.

This heat is unusual for June and is an acute public health threat, NWS warns.

Axios

7 fired Starbucks workers celebrate union vote in Memphis

Seven employees of a Tennessee Starbucks who were fired after starting unionization efforts have claimed victory after their Memphis store voted to join a wave of U.S. locations of the coffee chain that have decided to organize

The Independent UK

Memphis lawmakers call to deny Trump police escort at rally over unpaid bills: ‘He’s notorious for not paying’

Mr Trump’s 2020 campaign still owes millions of dollars to city governments across the US

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Pink suits and manbags: Elvis rips up stereotypes in Baz Luhrmann biopic

Upcoming film explores how Memphis upbringing shaped king of rock’n’roll’s music and style

The Independent UK

'Elvis' makes a splash at Cannes Film Festival premiere

Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” brought hip-shaking swagger to the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, debuting a grand and glitzy portrait of the Memphis rock ‘n’ roll legend on the French Riviera

Zenger

Toddler Dies In Hot Car During Heat Wave In Memphis

Experts offer tips for avoiding such tragedies, including “look before you leave.”

The Independent UK

Toddler dies after being left in hot car in Tennessee

The 1-year-old was found outside a daycare centre on Thursday and pronounced dead at a Memphis hospital

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Daily Mirror

Hero KFC worker saves kidnapped woman after she slips him a note begging for help

A quick-thinking fast food worker helped police track down a woman and her kidnapper boyfriend after she secretly gave him a note at the restaurant he works at in Memphis

The Independent UK

Two children hospitalised in Memphis because of formula shortage, says doctor

Youngsters being looked after at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ja Morant on if he’d sign extension with Grizzlies: Hell yes

Pete Pranica: Ja Morant asked about a potential extension: "If you want to know if I want to be in Memphis… hell yes." pic.twitter.com/QxYwoN5eKE Source: Twitter @PetePranica What's the buzz on Twitter? Drew Hill @ DrewHill_DM "Ja Morant wants to be ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Otto Porter won’t play against Memphis

Connor Letourneau: Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is out tonight. Big loss for the Warriors. Has the best net rating for the team this postseason. Source: Twitter @Con_Chron What's the buzz on Twitter? Mark Medina @ MarkG_Medina Mike Brown keeping an open ...

Tribune News Service

Dieter Kurtenbach: The deeper meaning behind the Warriors’ embarrassing Game 5 loss

The Warriors were caught sleepwalking in Memphis Wednesday.

Businessweek

Starbucks Baristas Are Unionizing, and Even Howard Schultz Can’t Make Them Stop

The return of the company’s longtime CEO hasn’t slowed the workers, who are inspiring activists at Amazon and showing the extent of labor’s new power.

Tribune News Service

Lifeless Warriors embarrassed in blowout Game 5 loss

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Draymond Green addressed the Warriors ahead of Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.

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