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Pat Forde: It’s Texas Tech vs. Everybody—Just How the Red Raiders Like It

Fueled by ambitious money and a willingness to challenge the status quo, Tech has become the epicenter of college sports’ storylines.

Sports Illustrated

‘They want the country to be what it was in 1776’: anger in Memphis after Republicans redraw voting maps

Tennessee Republicans eliminated the state’s one Democratic, Black-majority congressional district after the supreme court gutted part of the Voting Rights Act

The Guardian - US

Pentagon UFO Files Release: Pastors Warn Secret Files Detail 'Demonic Entities'

Religious leaders in Tennessee discuss the spiritual implications of upcoming UFO disclosures, warning followers of potential demonic influences rather than extraterrestrial visitors.

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Tennessee tried to whitewash "Roots"

The attack on Alex Haley’s landmark work is part of a sweeping assault on Black history

Salon

Four Republicans compete for Tennessee's open 6th District as incumbent runs for governor

Natisha Brooks (R), Johnny Garrett (R), Jon Henry (R), and Van Hilleary (R) are running in the Republican primary for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District on August 6, 2026. As of May 2026, Garrett and Hilleary led in fundraising and local media attention.

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Trump’s Memphis crime taskforce accused of using ‘immense force’ in intimidation campaign

Exclusive: community observers claim agents have tailed cars, surveilled homes and even ‘falsely arrested’ someone

The Guardian - US

Move aside Buc-ee’s: Dolly Parton set to launch travel center where you can buy BBQ, coffee and merch

“I have spent the bulk of my life on the road, and more specifically on a bus,” Parton said

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Tennessee Enacts REINS-style bill, the second REINS state in 2026

On May 19, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed HB 1913 into law. The bill introduces a REINS-style requirement for agency rulemaking, under which the legislature must approve of proposed rules exceeding a cost threshold. The bill also requires rulemaking agencies to seek feedback from trade organizations that would be…

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Chattanooga Man is Rebelling Against His City By Keeping His Lawn Untrimmed on Earth Day

Lawns aren’t mandatory in all residential properties, but when the city requires a certain layout, the costs become difficult to upkeep. Jonjon (@jonjon.jpg) on TikTok from Chattanooga, Tennessee, has been forced to maintain a lawn for his home. Now that it’s sprawling out of control, his city has issued a…

The Mary Sue

Families furious after Tennessee school pushes ahead with graduation while students ‘get drowned’ in torrential downpour

Two Tennessee high schools went ahead with outdoor graduation ceremonies despite the terrible weather.

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Is Jake Lang In Jail? Court Outburst Led To Handcuffs And Naked Shower Guard Scandal

Jake Lang, a conservative influencer, is held in solitary confinement in Tennessee, sparking allegations of mistreatment and rights violations.

International Business Times UK

Tennessee’s attempt to execute Tony Carruthers failed. It must not try again

Carruthers’ court case was fraught with problems. A second execution attempt would be the kind of cruelty no decent society should countenance

The Guardian - US

‘Parents of the year’: Shirtless Tennessee father charges cameraman as his little girl screams, the internet responds accordingly

Every child’s nightmare.

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A timeline of key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has become a focal point in the debate over President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

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Tennessee Retirees Face New In-Home Caregiver Contract Rules Designed to Protect Finances

More retirees across Tennessee are choosing to age at home instead of moving into assisted living facilities or nursing homes. While staying at home often...

The Independent UK

Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported

A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia in Tennessee has been dismissed without a trial

Reason

"Tennessee Man Jailed 37 Days for Trump Meme Wins $835,000 Settlement"

From the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Wednesday: After spending 37 days in jail for nothing more than posting… The post "Tennessee Man Jailed 37 Days for Trump Meme Wins $835,000 Settlement" appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

Death Row Execution Aborted In Tennessee After Repeated Attempts Gone Wrong As Staff Couldn't Find a Vein

Tony Carruthers's execution was halted over intravenous access issues, prompting Governor Bill Lee to grant a temporary reprieve and renew debate over lethal injections.

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The Guardian - US

Tennessee school board member charged after calling teenage girl ‘hot’

Keith Ervin, 59, was charged with assault after he told a student ‘God – you’re hot’ at a public meeting in April

The Independent UK

Teen accused of murder for mass shooting that killed 17-year-old at prom event

Dequarius ‘DQ’ Lax of Brownsville, Tennessee, 18, is charged with 22 counts, including first-degree murder

The Independent UK

Tennessee death row inmate granted one-year stay after botched lethal injection

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Free speech or race-baiting? Tennessee shooting stirs debate over livestreamer's approach

A Tennessee judge has set a $1 million bond for a white livestreamer charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting and wounding a Black man

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Tennessee man arrested over Charlie Kirk Facebook meme vindicated in $835,000 settlement

The Constitution is not an à la carte menu.

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Free speech or race-baiting? Tennessee shooting stirs debate over livestreamer's actions

A Tennessee judge has set a $1 million bond for a white livestreamer charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting and wounding a Black man

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Tennessee Man Whose Charlie Kirk Meme Got Him Thrown In Jail Wins Landmark $835,000 Settlement

“Should be more money than that. Free speech is not something we should surrender in any circumstance.”

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