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Eight state supreme court vacancies announced by mid-March 2023

As of March 14, there have been eight state supreme court vacancies or vacancy announcements in 2023 for judges whose replacements are chosen via appointment instead of election. Alaska, California, North Dakota, and Tennessee each have one state supreme court vacancy. Delaware and Missouri each have two state supreme court…

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GOP leader passes confidence vote after social media uproar

Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally’s Republican Senate colleagues have cast a vote of confidence in his leadership after revelations that he repeatedly commented on posts of nearly nude photos of a young gay model and other LGBTQ personalities

The Independent UK

Tennessee House OKs narrow abortion exemption bill

Tennessee’s GOP-dominant House has advanced legislation to add a narrow exemption to the state’s strict abortion ban

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Arden Key felt disrespected by Jags, excited to join Titans ‘bullies’ upfront

After feeling disrespected by the Jaguars, Arden Key is looking forward to joining the Titans' "bullies" along the defensive front.

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Carrie Underwood's country kitchen proves that monochromatic spaces can be warm and inviting

The singer uses black and white cabinetry and countertops to create a timeless contact in her 'forever' Tennessee home – take a look inside

Homes & Gardens

How (not) to watch viral videos of police brutality

WASHINGTON — Angela Blount doesn't watch videos of police violence. She didn't watch the video of Memphis, Tennessee, police beating Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who later died of his injuries. She didn't watch the video of a Minneapolis police officer murdering George Floyd.

Los Angeles Times

Browns trade back and add another third rounder in post-free agency full three-round mock draft

The Browns close the gap from picks 42 to 98 in this mock draft with a slight trade back.

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How close to death must a woman be to get an abortion in Tennessee?

The strictest abortion law in the US doesn’t allow exceptions for medical emergencies – and efforts to change it face powerful opposition from the right

The Guardian - US

2023 Lions offensive depth chart prediction after the first week of free agency

USA Today Sports Media Group

Titans to start introducing free-agent signings on Monday

The Titans plan to start introducing their free-agent signings on Monday.

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Contract details for Titans’ signing of OL Daniel Brunskill finally revealed

We finally have the contract details for new Titans offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill.

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Titans suggested as good fit for Lamar Jackson by unnamed NFL execs

In a recent report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, unnamed NFL execs suggested the Titans are a good fit for Lamar Jackson.

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Family of slain Black man Tyre Nichols bring fight for justice from Memphis to NYC

NEW YORK — The devastated parents of the Black man killed in a caught-on-video beating by Memphis, Tennessee, police officers recounted the horrors of his death Saturday during a Harlem visit where they once more demanded justice for their slain son.

Tribune News Service

New documents show Memphis lieutenant retired before he could be fired for Tyre Nichols’ deadly arrest

A high-ranking Memphis, Tennessee, police officer on the scene after the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols retired ahead of a hearing that would have determined whether or not he would have been fired for his response, according to court documents.

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The Guardian - US

Police stopped a Black couple in Tennessee – and took their children

Bianca Clayborne and Deonte Williams’ case fits pattern of child welfare services fueling disparities in who gets to remain a family

The Independent UK

Ex-Tennessee lawmaker asks judge to withdraw guilty plea

A former Tennessee state senator accused of violating federal campaign finance laws is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea

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2023 NFL mock draft: Huge updates after big trade

Here is our latest three-round mock draft for 2023.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Tennessee abortion law is stopping me from having more children

Over the New Year’s holiday, my husband and I received the surprise of our lives: a positive pregnancy test. The pregnancy was unplanned, but very welcome. Getting pregnant with our first two children had been somewhat of a grand undertaking, so the idea that I could just get pregnant was…

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Tenn. drag ban rehashes old culture war

Some conservatives also use rhetoric reminiscent of the “Satanic Panic” of the 1980s and 1990s

Tribune News Service

Noah Feldman: Tennessee’s ban on drag performance violates freedom of speech

Tennessee has passed a law aimed at restricting drag performances, an art form that often involves exaggerated gender performance and cross-dressing. Similar bills have been introduced in 14 other states as part of the revived culture war against LGBTQ people. The Tennessee law was written to survive judicial scrutiny by…

The Independent UK

Black family’s five children forcibly taken by child services after minor traffic stop in Tennessee

Children, aged four months and others between 2-7, remain in child services’ custody since a month

USA Today Sports Media Group

Titans receive positive grades from analysts for signing of Arden Key

How analysts graded the Titans' signing of Arden Key.

WEKU

Drag queen (and ordained minister) Bella DuBalle won't be silenced by new Tenn. law

DuBalle says the legislators behind a new law criminalizing public drag shows don't understand the art: "They think that every drag performer is doing something hypersexual or obscene."

The Conversation

Tennessee's drag ban rehashes old culture war narratives

Tennessee recently passed legislation that bans drag from being performed in public spaces, as well as in the view of children. Although Tennessee is the first state to enact such a ban, it is unlikely to be the last, as others with conservative legislatures are currently considering similar action. Some…

The Independent UK

Dozens at big Nissan Tennessee plant will vote on own union

A group of 75 tool and die technicians at a Nissan assembly plant in Tennessee with thousands of workers will hold a long-delayed vote on whether to form a union

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