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Iran targets British-US base and its main nuclear enrichment site is struck again
Iran targeted a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean, and Iran's main nuclear enrichment site was struck again, as the war in the Middle East entered its fourth week.
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Iran threatens tourism sites and US sends more Marines to Middle East as Trump hints at wind-down
Three weeks into an escalating war in the Middle East, Iran threatened to expand its retaliatory attacks to include recreational and tourist sites worldwide, as the U.S. announced it was sending more warships and Marines to the region.
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US attacks Iranian drones and vessels to try to open strategic shipping lane
U.S. warplanes and attack helicopters have ramped up assaults against Iranian drones and naval vessels, U.S. officials said, in an effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway that Iran has effectively closed to most Western ships.
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‘Chaos or not chaos’: Despite risks, many Chattanooga area governments don’t have AI policies
Most local and state governmental agencies in the region haven't enacted policies to govern employee use of artificial intelligence, which experts say could make oversight more difficult and introduce security and privacy risks, according to a survey of officials.
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Hamilton County Commission approves Jailhouse Studios lease at downtown building
Urban Story Ventures officially has Hamilton County approval for the lease to start a music and movie studio in downtown Chattanooga — with some caveats.
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Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks
Republicans launched an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate floor and talk for days about a bill that they know won't pass — an attempt to capture public attention on legislation requiring stricter voter registration rules as President Donald Trump pressures Congress to act before November’s midterm elections.
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What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor
Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will “guarantee the midterms” for his Republican Party in November.
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Split ends: $328M, two-phase I-75/I-24 interchange project on final lap
After seven years of orange barrels, dump trucks and backups, the $328 million, two-phase project to rebuild the state-line interstate junction known for decades as the split is taking its final lap.
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‘Homes not hedge funds’ bill fails in Tennessee state House
An affordable housing bill aimed at limiting large corporations from purchasing single-family homes passed the Tennessee State Senate by a nearly unanimous vote last week but failed in a House subcommittee for lack of a second.
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Chattanooga area home starts saw steep decline in 2025
Chattanooga and Hamilton County saw a decline in new housing starts in 2025 compared to 2024, highlighting affordability issues for both home builders and buyers.
