Civil rights groups filed a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security alleging the woman’s detention violated the government’s own rules against detaining nursing, pregnant and postpartum mothers.
Business owners said they will refuse to serve task force members or allow them to enter their establishment, citing frightened customers and workers.
A dozen small, rural Tennessee hospitals are at “immediate risk” for closure, potentially exacerbating a longstanding problem in a state with one of the highest hospital closure rates in the nation.
Tennessee PAC spends the same amount supporting her bid for governor, according to campaign finance reports.
Republican gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ready to activate the modern iteration of “Old Sparky” as Tennessee grapples with lethal injection protocol for executions.
Republican lawmakers proclaim June "nuclear family month," and offer "counter-programming" to Pride Month.
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton has stripped all 24 Democrats in his chamber of their committee assignments because they protested the GOP's new gerrymandered map on the House floor
Gov. Bill Lee calls a Tennessee redistricting special session to cut the last blue seat in the state. Protesters plan to rally against the GOP "Jim Crow" grab.
Last week, the Tennessee General Assembly sent Senate Bill 1741 to Gov. Bill Lee’s (R) desk, legislation that would limit college students and faculty from on-campus protesting and their First Amendment rights.
