Tennessee
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Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4 people
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home's front yard, authorities said Thursday.
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OpenAI releases GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether artificial intelligence hype is justified
OpenAI has released the fifth generation of the artificial intelligence technology that powers ChatGPT, a product update that's being closely watched as a measure of whether generative AI is advancing rapidly or hitting a plateau.
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Hamilton County sheriff continues immigration enforcement efforts
Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett said his office is regularly reporting between 35 and 50 unauthorized immigrants detained at the county jail each month, as National Guard troops were activated this week for immigration enforcement in Tennessee.
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Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Country superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday.
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Republican US Sen. Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee race for governor
Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn announced Wednesday that she is entering the open Tennessee governor's race in 2026, setting up a primary clash with U.S. Rep. John Rose.
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Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members
The man wanted in the killings of the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a front yard in western Tennessee last week has been arrested, police said.
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Tennessee man noted intense pain during lethal injection without deactivating defibrillator
An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was in serious pain after the lethal injection started.
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Democratic education advocates launch action fund targeting Tennessee, other Southern states
Two veteran Democratic education advocates announced a new public school think tank and action fund this week aimed at making inroads in four Southern states.
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3rd person arrested for allegedly helping a Tennessee fugitive wanted in family’s killings
Police in Tennessee have charged a 23-year-old woman with assisting a man wanted in the murders of the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found alive miles away from the crime scene.
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This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter
As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing manufacturers are waging a quiet campaign to block new rules.
