Tennessee

by Madeleine Hubbard A Tennessee school district offered voluntary Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training for staff that included a section about how people who are white, male, cisgender, heterosexual or Christian are considered…

A federal judge is blocking a Tennessee state law banning drag shows for children while other states advance similar legislation. Trump-appointed District Court Judge Thomas Parker ruled last week that Tennessee’s new law…

Nike will sponsor a “Queer Youth Field Day” in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday for participants aged 13 to 25, according to an event flyer. The event is co-hosted by OutMemphis, an LGBTQ+…

Democratic state Rep. Justin J. Pearson of Tennessee celebrated his reinstatement to office Thursday with a not-so-subtle comparison to the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ,…

by  Madeleine Hubbard   Three children are dead after a gunman opened fire Monday at the Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., according to a Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson. The …

by Katelynn Richardson   Forty-six attorneys general joined Tennessee in requesting that a state court force TikTok to comply with an ongoing multistate investigation into the platform’s impact on children. Following TikTok’s failure…

by Alexa Schwerha   A Tennessee veterinary school engaged in programs to bolster commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), according to medical watchdog group Do No Harm. Faculty at Lincoln Memorial University- Richard A.…

by Jeff Poor   Even though U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-55) would win the House Speaker’s race, it may have been overshadowed by an incident moments earlier on the U.S. House of Representatives floor involving U.S. Reps. Mike Rogers…

by Charlotte Hazard   Following South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem’s lead, nearly half of U.S. states have put restrictions on or banned the use of Chinese-based social media app TikTok. At least 19 states have banned TikTok on…

Many college football fans and detractors alike claim there are too many bowl games. It's a sentiment I'll never agree with, but I understand why they feel that…