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Tennessee death row inmate seeks to halt execution next week over DNA evidence

Oscar Smith, 71, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on 21 April

The Independent UK

Woman suing sheriff’s deputy over ‘forced baptism’ is found dead

The Tennessee bureau of investigation (TBI) said that they will wait for the autopsy report to rule out any foul play in Shandele Marie Riley’s death

The Independent UK

A travel nurse leaves fears of hospital drug tampering across 3 states

Health officials in at least three states are investigating a travel nurse suspected of tampering with and potentially contaminating vials and syringes of opioid painkillers in two hospitals, then returning the vials to medication cabinets where they could be unknowingly given to patients.

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Tennessee May Allow Resentencing for Drug-Free School Zone Offenders After Reason Investigation

A 2018 Reason investigation showed that the zones covered wide swaths of cities and turned minor drug crimes into prison sentences that rivaled those for murder or rape.

Reason

Tennessee woman uses viral TikTok hand signal to escape kidnapping

The woman used the hand signal to alert fellow convenience store shopper that she needed help

The Independent UK

TN Republican uplifts Hitler's story

“In 1910, Hitler decided to live on the streets for a while," said Sen. Frank Niceley. “So ... it’s not a dead end"

Salon

Tennessee lawmaker cites Hitler in argument that homeless should aspire to a ‘productive life’

The state lawmaker cited Adolf Hitler’s time in ‘homeless camps’ in support of a bill criminalizing camping on public property

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News media heeding call to limit naming perpetrators in mass shootings

The day after a man opened fire at a Collierville, Tennessee, grocery store, killing one person and wounding 13 others before turning the gun on himself, local police conducted an impromptu news conference to identify the perpetrator.

The Conversation

Tennessee senator mocked for saying residents want a wall on ‘our’ border

Republicans return to immigration fears ahead of midterms

The Independent UK

Blackburn: Tennesseans want border wall

In fact, Tennessee is located roughly 1,700 from Mexico and borders Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia

Salon

Raising cattle on native grasses in the eastern U.S. benefits farmers, wildlife and the soil

Early on a cool June morning, heavy dew lies on the grass of rolling farm country somewhere in Tennessee, or Missouri, or Pennsylvania. Small patches of fog hang in low lying pockets of these fields. In the distance, hardworking farmers are starting their day. Farm equipment clangs, tractors roar to…

The Conversation

Tennessee, Texas A&M, Auburn Hosting Key Recruits for Saturday Spring Games

50 college football spring games taking place Saturday means key recruits will see a true sample of their potential future program

Sports Illustrated

A shortfall of ECMO treatment cost lives during the delta surge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Speaking from his hospital bed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, James Perkinson’s voice was raspy. In February, he’d just been taken off ECMO, the last-ditch life support treatment in which a machine outside the body does the work of the heart and lungs.

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 17 (April 7, 2022)

In this issue: 48 candidates running in Alaska’s special U.S. House election and a rundown of recent Senate forums in Pennsylvania

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Scouting Elite Class of 2023 Wide Receiver Recruit Carnell Tate

Georgia, Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame and Tennessee battling for arguably the top wide receiver recruit in the country

Zenger

Guitar Hero: Musician Saves Neighbor In Wheelchair From House Inferno

Officials say the fire started at a home in the city of Clarksville, in the US state of Tennessee, in the early hours of April 6.

Salon

Kids used for covert ban on gay marriage

Republicans signaled a way to gut Obergefell during KBJ's hearing — now red state legislators are heeding the call

Tribune News Service

States weigh shielding doctors' COVID misinformation, unproven remedies

The controversy began in September, more than a year into the pandemic, when the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners issued a warning to doctors in the state: Spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines could land them in big trouble with the board, including the possible revocation of their medical licenses.

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The Independent UK

FedEx Logistics opens global headquarters in Memphis

Shipping giant FedEx Corp. says its logistics subsidiary has opened a new global headquarters in downtown Memphis, Tennessee

USA Today Sports Media Group

Packers hosting Tennessee WR/KR Velus Jones on official pre-draft visit

Speedy Tennessee WR and KR Velus Jones is in Green Bay for a pre-draft visit with the Packers.

The Independent UK

Suit blames railroad bridge clog in deadly Tennessee floods

Ten families are suing CSX Transportation for up to $450 million over flooding that killed 20 people in Tennessee last year, claiming a clog underneath the railroad giant’s bridge in rural Waverly allowed a “deadly tidal wave” to form

Mic

A new Tennessee bill would eliminate age requirements for hetero marriages

Um, yikes?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Where Titans strength of schedule ranks based on 2021 opponent records

Taking a look at the Titans' 2022 strength of schedule based on 2021 opponent record.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Falcons sign LB Rashaan Evans to one-year deal

The former first-round pick began his career in Tennessee and will reunite with Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees in Atlanta.

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Tennessee legislature passes bill to prohibit teaching certain divisive concepts in higher education

The Tennessee legislature on March 30 passed a bill that aims to prohibit an individual’s views on critical race theory from influencing decisions about hiring, tenure, promotion, or graduation in the state’s higher education institutions.

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