Community weighs in on Brainerd and East Ridge school rezoning proposal
A small crowd gathered at Brainerd High School on Monday evening to offer feedback on Hamilton County Schools' plans to rezone areas of East Ridge and Brainerd…
Politics
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Tennessee Democratic lawmakers say attorney general isn’t fighting for state's gun carry law
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is coming under criticism from some Democratic lawmakers for agreeing with a California-based gun rights organizat…
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Will Europe's ban on Russian diesel hike global fuel prices?
Europe is taking another big step toward cutting its energy ties with Russia, banning imports of diesel fuel and other products made from crude oil in Russian …
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Fed, set to impose smaller hike, may hint of fewer increases
The Federal Reserve is poised this week to raise its benchmark interest rate for an eighth time since March. But the Fed will likely announce a smaller hike fo…
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Afghan soldier seeking US asylum hopes for 'American dream'
In the months he was held in detention in Texas during his legal fight to remain in the U.S., Afghan soldier Abdul Wasi Safi thought he would eventually be ret…
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Trump says beating of Nichols 'never should have happened'
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday said the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is "horrible" and that the att…
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Brazil police raid Bolsonaro nephew's home in uprising investigation
Brazil's federal police searched the home of a nephew of former President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday in connection with the Jan. 8 storming of government buildin…
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Pence: 'Mistakes were made' in classified records handling
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that he takes "full responsibility" after classified documents were found at his Indiana home.
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Online system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed
Hours before sunrise, migrants at one of Mexico's largest shelters wake up and go online, hoping to secure an appointment to try to seek asylum in the U.S. The…
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Trump opens 2024 run, says he's 'more committed' than ever
Former President Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 White House bid with stops Saturday in New Hampshire and South Carolina, events in early-voting states markin…
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Republican Chair Ronna McDaniel defeats rival in fierce campaign
Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel won her bid Friday to lead the GOP for two more years, prevailing in an election that highlighted fierce int…
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Lots of sound and fury on US debt, but not a crisis — yet
For all the sound and fury about raising the nation's debt limit, most economists say federal borrowing is not at a crisis point ... at least not yet.
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With battle lines drawn, Chattanooga abortion activists talk strategy, personal stories
Anti-abortion activist Candy Clepper grew up in Central City, a small Kentucky town memorialized in the John Prine song, "Paradise."
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In clean energy transition, Georgia is at the tip of the spear
Last August, as a state legislative committee pondered how to prepare for the flood of electric vehicles expected on Georgia roads in the coming years, the sta…
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Georgia US Rep. Greene's effort to curb president’s use of oil reserve passes on second try
File this one under, "If at first you don't succeed, try again."