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Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected
A Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine's security service in central Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, ahead of diplomatic talks with U.S. officials on ending the war.

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Tennessee issues nation’s first license for commercial nuclear fusion
The state of Tennessee issued what officials called the first license to a commercial nuclear fusion project in the U.S. under a new regulatory framework to speed up development of the technology.

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Local attractions draw bigger crowds as Labor Day closes out summer with high gas prices and temperatures
Nearly 60 years after first visiting Ruby Falls as a small child, Paul Pickens returned this week to the underground waterfall beneath Lookout Mountain and brought his family from Michigan City, Indiana.

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Giant, invasive joro spiders don’t threaten native orb weavers’ diets, researchers say
A new University of Georgia study suggests the invasive joro spider doesn't compete as much for the same food as native spiders as previously thought.

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Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

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Chattanooga-based lobbying firm on Bloomberg Government list, again
Firm on Bloomberg Government list, again

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UTC lands $3M federal grant to turn research into real-world uses
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is slated to receive $3 million in federal funding to build a new program aimed at turning academic research into patents, licensed technology and other practical uses.

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Lane closures halted, DUI and boating enforcement increased for Labor Day weekend
AAA warns to be ready for road trips and breakdowns

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US issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a ‘critical financial lifeline’ for Iran
The Trump administration announced Friday that it has imposed sanctions on a Turkish financial institution as part of its latest effort to sever "critical financial lifelines" for the Iranian government.

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Truck driver charged with DUI after 13-year-old injured in Whitfield County school bus crash
A crash involving a school bus in Whitfield County left one child injured Friday morning, according to authorities.
