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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Joro spiders aren't just in the Smoky mountains. They're in Knoxville too
Joro spiders have been recorded across Knoxville on the iNaturalist app. The large, invasive spiders have been identified in both urban and rural areas throughout the region.
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USA Today
Trump's biggest gift to the GOP's future? His own flaws. | Opinion
The Republican Party can and must move beyond President Donald Trump's version of 'conservatism.' The midterms suggest that moment is coming fast.
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AP News
Inside a Philadelphia barbershop, Black men debate their political past and future
Political strategist Khalil Thompson is on a mission to understand why some Black men leaned Republican in recent elections
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
TSSAA football scores for Week 4 of Tennessee high school football season
It's Week 4 of the Tennessee high school football season. Find the TSSAA football scoreboard from Friday, Sept. 11 games.
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Vols Wire
Tennessee's 2026 record projection, strength of schedule after Week 2
Tennessee football's updated record projection and strength of schedule after Week 2 in 2026.
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Wilmington Star-News
Here's why NC shouldn't stress about recent job data | Opinion
North Carolina job growth slowed in July, but the state still outperforms the national average and neighbors.
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USA Today
'My Tennessee Mountain Home:' Vols to honor Dolly Parton with helmet decal all season
Tennessee football will honor the late Dolly Parton this season with a helmet decal. Here's what to know, including a look at the sticker.
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Bucks County Courier Times
Trump's $5,000 offer for GOP midterm win angers some MAGA faithful
While many Republicans have cheered Trump's extraordinary $5,000 election offer to Americans, some loyal supporters are pushing back.
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Vols Wire
2026 SEC football power rankings after Week 2
2026 college football season: SEC power rankings after Week 2.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Mayor Betsy Henderson seeks to change law to allow pay cuts for leaders
The mayor originally asked the Knox County Commission to exempt itself from 6% raises approved in June. That's against the county charter.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
See 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists from East Tennessee
Students now have the opportunity to compete for the 6,700 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $26 million in total.
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Reuters
Trump and Musk super PACs unleash millions to boost Republicans in battleground races
By Bo Erickson and Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The two biggest Republican money players in the 2026 midterm elections – U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk – have finally turned on the spigot with less than eight weeks to go before Election Day.
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