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Discussing:
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
- State of TN proposes exempting voucher students from standardized testing (1 reply)
- UAE asks for financial assistance? (1 reply)
- Are our deployed military going hungry? (1 reply)
- Tennessee passes bill to restrict college students' protests (1 reply)
- Inflation up, gas up, food up, consumer sentiment lowest ever (1 reply)
- Some AI uses are "outside the bounds of safe/reliable technology" (2 replies)
- A Letter to the U.S. Congress (1 reply)
- President: we can't take care of daycare, Medicare, Medicaid (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- Siemens expending in Blount County, But... (BlountViews)
- Maryville Arts Walk - 3rd Thursday - today thru Oct. 15 (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Tennessee’s 2025 special redistricting legislative session: a photo gallery (TN Lookout)
- Trump-appointed FEMA panel urges states should take the lead in disaster recovery (TN Lookout)
- Democratic candidates, voters file federal challenge to Tennessee’s redistricting (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: All hell breaks loose as Tennessee lawmakers bust up Memphis (TN Lookout)
- Another court ruling blocks Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee redistricting debate marked by fiery oratory about Black struggles for voting rights (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- NCAA softball brackets to be unveiled Sunday (Knox TN Today)
- Beaver Creek Flotilla + Cattywampus + Open Streets Knoxville ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Celery Date Salad (Knox TN Today)
- Zoo Knoxville’s Free Animal Encounters ring the bell for fun (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo goes to Baker Boys Pizza (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: The quiet corners of Anderson County (Knox TN Today)
- Drought? What does TVA advise? (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Abrams Falls & Chestnut Top Trails (Knox TN Today)
- LargeCars & Guitars returns to Bristol Motor Speedway (Knox TN Today)
- KnoxTN Pet of the Month: Stardust needs a home (Knox TN Today)
- 5/8 HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee, Knox & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Bacon, Bourbon & Blackberry Farm: Sertoma gathering at RiverView Family Farm (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Lady Vols earn No. 7 overall seed in NCAA Tournament (WATE)
- Georgia fugitive arrested in Anderson County, ACSO said. (WATE)
- 'I could feel the energy' Lady Vols win SEC Rowing Championship (WATE)
- County elections officials adapt to Tennessee's new congressional map ahead of August primary (WATE)
- Third annual Holleroo festival draws rave reviews in Knoxville (WATE)
- Silver Alert issued for missing man last seen in Knox County (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Longhorns rout Vols; Lady Vols seeded seventh overall for NCAA - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Input sought on adverse stream impact at River Gorge Ranch - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Remember When, Chattanooga? Chatt State was born as city landed state’s first two-year technical school - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Most commonly seen birds in Tennessee - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Live updates: Trump calls Iranian response to US peace proposal ‘totally unacceptable’ - CNN (US News)
- Abraham Foxman, influential leader of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 - The Washington Post (US News)
- Saudi Aramco profits jump despite conflict in Middle East - The Guardian (Business)
- Six people confirmed dead in Union Pacific cargo train at Laredo railyard - WOAI (US News)
- From Singapore to Brussels, world leaders eye Trump-Xi summit from afar - CNBC (US News)
- Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war - BBC (Business)
- Consumers Lean on a ‘Hamster Wheel’ of Credit to Manage Rising Costs - The New York Times (Business)
- Body of missing US soldier recovered off coast of Morocco - The Guardian (US News)
- Market guru Yardeni sees S&P 500 hitting 8,250 this year as earnings bolster 'Roaring 2020s' - Fortune (Business)
- Fearing an All-Republican Governor’s Race, Democrats Push for New Primary Rules in California - The New York Times (US News)
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders state emergency response activation ahead of Mother's Day and overnight storms - KHOU (US News)
- Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 10, 2026 - CBS News (US News)
- Trump official opens door to gas tax suspension - Axios (Business)
- More chocolate bars added to nationwide recall over possible contamination - Yahoo (Business)
- Why Some People Are Allergic to ‘Peanut Butter Raises’ - The New York Times (Business)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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