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Where the 2026 Tennessee governor candidates stand on education issues
Where do Tennessee's governor candidates stand on education issues?

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Cyclospora slowing down in Alabama, says state health officials
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) said Thursday that cyclosporiasis, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is slowing down after a nationwide outbreak.

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TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws.

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Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have decided to return to the United Kingdom for an extended stay starting this fall, but they won't resume their roles as working members of the royal family, The Associated Press learned Wednesday.

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Trump warns of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions
Nearing the six-month mark of the Iran war and facing diminishing stockpiles of key weapons, the Trump administration is touting a crushing financial campaign against Tehran, promising an "economic D-Day" against a country that has so far withstood nearly five decades of punishing American sanctions.

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East Tennessee man to appeal long federal sentence for ‘nihilistic violent extremist’
A 27-year-old East Tennessee man sentenced to 77 years in federal prison will appeal the judgment, according to a notice filed in his online docket Thursday.

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TVA board OKs overdue power plan, budget with $3.5B gas plant. See all votes
The Tennessee Valley Authority, the largest public utility in the U.S., plans to invest $13 billion over the next three years to maintain and expand its grid, according to a budget approved by the board Thursday.

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A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine’s Kyiv region
Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 16 people, officials said Thursday.

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Walmart is cautious with expectations after slowest sales growth in 6 years
Walmart reported its slowest growth in U.S. comparable sales in six years during its most recent quarter, and the retailer's guidance for the rest of the year was seen as cautious by Wall Street.

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Starbucks lays off 224, including workers refusing to move to Nashville
Starbucks is cutting hundreds of its corporate workers as part of a restructuring that began in May.
