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Tennessee dog rescued from cave after falling over 50 feet

April 25, 2023

Tennessee dog rescued from cave after falling over 50 feet

A hound named Shaker was rescued near Bean Station, Tennessee, after falling 50 to 75 feet into a cave on Monday night, officials said.

Tennessee governor defends Second Amendment in previewing special session on public safety, gun reform

April 25, 2023

Tennessee governor defends Second Amendment in previewing special session on public safety, gun reform

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee defended the Second Amendment in commenting on a future public safety special session in response to the Nashville Christian school shooting.

Rep. Andrew Farmer: The Tennessee Three only wanted publicity

April 25, 2023

Rep. Andrew Farmer: The Tennessee Three only wanted publicity

State Rep. Andrew Farmer (R) reacts to Biden’s visit with the ‘Tennessee Three’ after gun control protests at the State Capitol.

Kevin Bacon and wife Kyra Sedgwick go viral in pro-drag queen dance video: ‘Drag bans are bad karma’

April 24, 2023

Kevin Bacon and wife Kyra Sedgwick go viral in pro-drag queen dance video: ‘Drag bans are bad karma’

Actor Kevin Bacon and his wife Kyra Sedgwick danced in support of drag queens after Tennessee and other states move to ban drag shows on public property.

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

Lizzo protests Tennessee policy by bringing drag performers on stage: 'Celebrate our differences'

April 24, 2023

Lizzo protests Tennessee policy by bringing drag performers on stage: 'Celebrate our differences'

Lizzo danced with drag stars on stage in Tennessee after the state became the first in the nation to ban such performances on public property and near schools.

'Today we had a lockdown drill,' my 6-year-old daughter told me. Here's how this mom reacted

April 22, 2023

'Today we had a lockdown drill,' my 6-year-old daughter told me. Here's how this mom reacted

My brain knows logically this was going to happen, and should happen, to prepare for the worst. Like a fire drill. Or an earthquake drill. Just one more drill, right?

Tennessee officials say FBI stalling release of Nashville shooter Audrey Hale manifesto

April 20, 2023

Tennessee officials say FBI stalling release of Nashville shooter Audrey Hale manifesto

The FBI has delayed the release of a manifesto written by mass shooter Audrey Hale, some public officials have claimed, following the killing of six at a Nashville elementary school.

Vanderbilt GOP rips Dems' boycott of trans kids debate as attack on free discussion: 'Getting worse and worse'

April 20, 2023

Vanderbilt GOP rips Dems' boycott of trans kids debate as attack on free discussion: 'Getting worse and worse'

Vanderbilt College Republicans Noah Jenkins and Shane Mumma weighed in after left-wing campus groups called for boycotts against a debate on gender-affirming care for minors.

'Tennessee three' to visit Biden at White House next week

April 19, 2023

'Tennessee three' to visit Biden at White House next week

Three Tennessee lawmakers will visit the White House Monday after facing expulsion votes following their participation in gun protests. President Joe Biden thanked them for speaking out.