Sat
May 16 2026
06:45 am
By: bizgrrl
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Discussing:
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- 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)
TN Progressive
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- Siemens expending in Blount County, But... (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
- US House members scrutinize ‘big, beautiful’ law’s loan limits for nursing degrees (TN Lookout)
- US House rejects constraint on Trump action in Iran, one day after Senate (TN Lookout)
- Longtime US Rep. Cohen announces he won’t run in Tennessee’s gerrymandered districts, ends campaign (TN Lookout)
- Trump elections order would create chaotic ‘nightmare,’ Democrats and allies tell court (TN Lookout)
- US Supreme Court rules telehealth abortion can resume while lawsuit continues (TN Lookout)
- The redistricting frenzy is scrambling the midterm elections. Here’s where things stand now. (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- NCAA softball play starts; golf makes big comeback (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Best Macaroni and Cheese (Knox TN Today)
- Foothills expands Smokies + War on kudzu + Flotilla update + MuMu festival ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Tory is ready for every adventure, especially one with you (Knox TN Today)
- East Tennessee welcomes Budweiser Clydesdales (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Maryville: More than a pass-through town (Knox TN Today)
- Knox sheriff race enters new chapter after election and new indictments tied to narcotics investigation (Knox TN Today)
- Blue Ridge Yoga & Zoo Knoxville presents “Yoga at the Zoo” on May 29 (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Round Top Trail (Knox TN Today)
- 5/15 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee, & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Outdoors is medicine (Knox TN Today)
- Secondhand Sisters find another Treasure & Tales (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Cumberland County teacher accused of inappropriate communication with students (WATE)
- Johnson City victim's mother speaks out on AI-produced explicit content (WATE)
- TBI issues Silver Alert for missing Knox County man (WATE)
- Lady Vols open Knoxville Regional with win over Northern Kentucky (WATE)
- Removal of Pulitzer Prize winner "Roots" from Knox County Schools causes backlash (WATE)
- Luke Combs raises $100,000 for East Tennessee children's charity (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- ‘You can’t unsee that’: Convicted child rapist from Signal Mountain to serve two life sentences - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Erlanger East Hospital embarks on $122M expansion to serve growing area - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Motorcyclist killed in crash on Highway 153 in Hixson - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga amphitheater will bring music festivals back, developer says - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy fights to hold onto seat in Louisiana primary against Trump-backed challenger - CBS News (US News)
- Long Island Rail Road Strike Shuts Down Busiest U.S. Passenger Rail Service - The New York Times (Business)
- Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation - AP News (US News)
- Swatch shuts stores after crowds queue for new watch - BBC (Business)
- I used AI to help market my bagel shop. Then the one-star reviews came in. - Business Insider (Business)
- Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint U.S.-Nigerian mission - NPR (US News)
- Argentina’s beef consumption falls to lowest level in 20 years as prices soar - Yahoo (Business)
- ‘Unhinged’ bond yields resets Fed rate-cut odds - thestreet.com (Business)
- Supreme Court blocks effort to revive Va. voting map that bolsters Democrats - The Washington Post (US News)
- SpaceX Shareholders Approve 5-for-1 Split of Common Stock - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Remains of missing 6-year-old Texas boy found years after his alleged murder - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos (US News)
- Trump Fed nominees oppose terms of keeping Jay Powell as temporary chair - Financial Times (Business)
- Colorado Gov. Polis commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters' sentence after Trump pressure - PBS (US News)
- Texas Children's must open country's first "detransition clinic" - Axios (US News)
- Amazing: An Inside Look At Spirit Airlines’ Aircraft Repo Operation - One Mile at a Time (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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