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Sen. Marsha Blackburn sues Jack Smith for getting Jan. 6 phone records

Sen. Marsha Blackburn sues Jack Smith for getting Jan. 6 phone records

Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn sued Jack Smith for obtaining her phone logs in his election interference investigation into President Donald Trump.
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
TN will pay $220M more for SNAP program next year; 90K lost benefits

TN will pay $220M more for SNAP program next year; 90K lost benefits

Next year, lawmakers will have to find about $162 million in new funding to pay SNAP benefits after Trump's budget bill transferred costs to states.
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
Readers narrowly opposed Bill Lee in Christa Pike poll | Opinion

Readers narrowly opposed Bill Lee in Christa Pike poll | Opinion

A new poll shows readers are divided over Gov. Bill Lee's decision to let the execution of Christa Pike proceed.
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Trump on botched Christa Pike execution: 'It shouldn't be very difficult'

Trump on botched Christa Pike execution: 'It shouldn't be very difficult'

President Trump expressed bewilderment with Tennessee's botched execution of Christa Pike, telling reporters, 'It shouldn't be very difficult."
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
Tennessee students: Your presidential speech could win $1,000

Tennessee students: Your presidential speech could win $1,000

The Tennessean, USA TODAY and SUNN are inviting students in grades 5-12 to submit videos of their inaugural address for a national contest.
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
Pentobarbital failed to kill Christa Pike. Why is it used in executions?

Pentobarbital failed to kill Christa Pike. Why is it used in executions?

Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital, the drug most commonly used in lethal injections in the U.S. Here's what to know about it.
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
Trump's $500 ACA refund checks are only going to 30 states. Tennessee is one of them

Trump's $500 ACA refund checks are only going to 30 states. Tennessee is one of them

Trump is sending $500 dollar refund checks to 950,000 Americans in 30 states due to health insurance overcharges.
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Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

Former special counsel Jack Smith has forcefully defended his prosecutions of President Donald Trump and his investigative tactics
Nashville TennesseanNashville Tennessean
Arrogance of Green, Blackburn shows need for Independents | Letters

Arrogance of Green, Blackburn shows need for Independents | Letters

A reader argues that major party gubernatorial candidates are ignoring voters by wanting to excluding Independents from debates and the election.
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After redistricting, Memphis voters on a national stage during midterms

After redistricting, Memphis voters on a national stage during midterms

As November approaches, a local pastor urges his congregation to fight for Black power. Redistricting supporters say race has nothing to do with it.