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John Anderson, country music star whose hits included ‘Wild and Blue,’ dies
John Anderson, whose high, yearning vocals on hits such as "Swingin," "Wild and Blue" and "Black Sheep" helped earn him a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame, has died.
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Pasquali’s Pix: Vols defense to travel, come through again
Last year took the pressure-cooker aspect of college football to a new level.
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SEC’s two-loss teams not out of league title race or playoff hunt just yet
There are five two-loss teams in the current AP college football poll, and every one of them is from the Southeastern Conference.
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Russia agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says
Russia agreed Wednesday to resume three-way negotiations next month with Washington and Kyiv aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, a Kremlin official said, potentially setting up the first such talks since February.
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Chattanooga ranks poorly for asthma-related ER trips, deaths
Chattanooga residents are less likely than average to suffer from asthma, but those who do are experiencing some of the nation's highest rates of hospitalizations and deaths, according to a recent study.
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Saudi capital’s airport reopens to limited traffic, and other Mideast news
Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport was open for domestic flights on Wednesday following multiple Houthi strikes on the Saudi capital this month.
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Vance says Republicans shouldn’t complain about Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother
Vice President JD Vance defended an ad Wednesday by Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of Dr. Amy Acton, his Democratic opponent for Ohio governor, and spotlights the abuse she experienced as a child, even as the Republican in a tight race to retain Vance's former seat in the Senate distanced himself from the ad.
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Tullahoma, Tenn., man gets 17 years for $1.2M arson after admitting white supremacist motive
A Tullahoma, Tennessee, man is set to spend more than 17 years in federal prison after being sentenced in the 2019 burning of a building belonging to the Highlander Center in New Market, Tennessee.
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It’s not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections
Like so many Americans, Jenny Escolastico has watched wearily as the cost of living has risen, straining her household budget. But as a mother of two children under 5, she faces added pressure that could shape how she votes in November: childcare costs.
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New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of abuse cover-up at ranch
New Mexico’s attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant, accusing them of concealing his sex trafficking operation at a sprawling Santa Fe-area ranch where the disgraced financier entertained guests.
