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Nashville police to release manifesto in Christian school shooting massacre

April 27, 2023

Nashville police to release manifesto in Christian school shooting massacre

Nashville police confirmed they will release a manifesto they recovered from the car of Covenant School shooter and former student Audrey Elizabeth Hale.

Non-binary Nashville student barred from senior prom for wearing a suit: 'Will not compromise' on femininity

April 26, 2023

Non-binary Nashville student barred from senior prom for wearing a suit: 'Will not compromise' on femininity

A student posted on Instagram Sunday that Nashville Christian School barred them from attending the senior prom based the choice to wear a suit instead of a dress.

Authorities face mounting pressure to release Nashville school shooter's manifesto: 'Very perplexing'

April 24, 2023

Authorities face mounting pressure to release Nashville school shooter's manifesto: 'Very perplexing'

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., called it 'perplexing' that police have yet to release a motive or any writings belonging to the Nashville Christian school shooter

Reinstated Tennessee lawmaker blocked from carrying infant-sized casket onto House floor in latest gun protest

April 18, 2023

Reinstated Tennessee lawmaker blocked from carrying infant-sized casket onto House floor in latest gun protest

Democratic state Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were photographed at a gun control rally on Monday, helping carry caskets into the Tennessee legislature.

Why these seven words of sympathy after a tragedy deserve praise not scorn

April 16, 2023

Why these seven words of sympathy after a tragedy deserve praise not scorn

Why these seven words of sympathy after a tragedy deserve our praise not scorn. Caring is important but we must do more after a horrible incident.

Walgreens employee claims self defense after shooting pregnant alleged shoplifter, resulting in early birth

April 15, 2023

Walgreens employee claims self defense after shooting pregnant alleged shoplifter, resulting in early birth

The police department in Nashville, Tennessee says it is investigating whether a Walgreens team leader who shot a pregnant woman acted in self defense.

Nashville flower shop refuses service to Republican event, blames GOP for Christian school shooting

April 13, 2023

Nashville flower shop refuses service to Republican event, blames GOP for Christian school shooting

A Nashville flower shop refused service to a Republican fundraiser in an attempt to call for stricter gun laws in the state.

Schumer, Warnock want DOJ investigation into Tennessee lawmakers' expulsion

April 12, 2023

Schumer, Warnock want DOJ investigation into Tennessee lawmakers' expulsion

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock are demanding a Department of Justice investigation into the expulsion of Democratic lawmakers from the Tennessee state legislature.

'Tennessee Three' Democrat Justin Jones pictured standing on police car during 2020 BLM protest

April 12, 2023

'Tennessee Three' Democrat Justin Jones pictured standing on police car during 2020 BLM protest

Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones took part in a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest, where he walked on top of a police car and was subsequently charged with a crime before her was let off.

Memphis panel to vote on reinstating Justin Pearson of 'Tennessee Three' Wednesday, rejoining Justin Jones

April 12, 2023

Memphis panel to vote on reinstating Justin Pearson of 'Tennessee Three' Wednesday, rejoining Justin Jones

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners is to vote on reinstating Democratic Rep. Justin Pearson to the Republican-controlled state House in Nashville after his expulsion last week.