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Watch now: See a time-lapse video of progress on the Tennessee Titans’ new stadium, which is being built adjacent to the current Nissan Stadium. Construction on the new venue — which also will be called Nissan Stadium — began last year and is expected to conclude in time for the 2027 NFL season.

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Taking care of his peeps: “For the typical American household, the tariffs will mean a loss of about $1,200 in purchasing power, according to the Budget Lab.”

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Sorry to say that Tennessee is on a glide path to a fiscal nightmare and a public school disaster. Vouchers will divert tax money to rich families that are sending their kids to segregation academies. We used to have more sense than this.

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A much needed change to transparency at the #TNleg. tcog.info/electronic-r...

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all we're learning about billionaires is that the thing they've bought with all their money is the ability to never have a conversation with a woman who will challenge them for the rest of their lives

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You’ve been saying the same thing all day, weather app.

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Workers at a Kentucky BlueOval SK Battery Park filed for an election to join the United Auto Workers union Tuesday, marking the new year’s first major union election petition filed in the South —and one that could foretell future union activity in Tennessee.

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Editors, producers, reporters: we've got SIX open positions at @propublica.org — take a peek, some have fast-approaching application deadlines: boards.greenhouse.io/propublica?g...

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👀 Nashville drivers. You don’t need a password to watch live video from the license plate readers around town?!? www.wired.com/story/licens...

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The real question is, why isn't Gannett defending Selzer? How can anyone doing work for the media company now be confident they will be protected from future litigation?

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Ann Telnaes, who has worked at The Washington Post as an editorial cartoonist since 2008, says her cartoon criticizing billions currying favor with Trump was spiked — and now she has quit the paper

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December 2024: Elon Musk asks Twitter creators to stop using #hashtags because they “look ugly.” #Hashtags are one of the signature features of Twitter & symbolize its cultural impact. Like retweets, they were created by us, not @jack @biz @ev & @noah, & adopted by the platform.

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Wait, what?

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Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do; Nothing to kill or die for And no religion, too. Imagine all the people Livin' life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us And the world will be as one. John Lennon, 10/9/40-12/8/80

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Our military leaders are the best in the world. Let’s not forget that.

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USS California on fire after Pearl Harbor attack, today 1941:

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A 🧵 both terrifying and infuriating about the very near future of news.

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Rosa Parks, who refused to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger, Montgomery, Alabama, today 1955:

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This story knocked the wind out of me and i hope esquire paid this man. www.esquire.com/news-politic...

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The strongest press freedom bill in modern history" could pass in the lame duck senate session. Freedom of Press Foundation www.youtube.com/watch?t=325&... More information HERE freedom.press/issues/frequ... Contact your Senators, today! 202-224-3121 go.peoplepower.org/letter/congr... #FreePress

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AIRPLANE! is one of the funniest movies ever made and so powerful that it single-handedly killed off the AIRPORT series www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

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NEW: A majority of the 1,000 auto workers at the car battery park Blue Oval in Glendale, Kentucky, have signed union cards to join the UAW. Labor Notes Organizer Luis Feliz Leon reports: www.labornotes.org/2024/11/kent...

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I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this: Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...

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This👇🏼

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“Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, the two Georgia poll workers defamed by Rudolph W. Giuliani after the 2020 election, received his watch collection, a ring and his vintage Mercedes-Benz on Friday.” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/u...

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My three-month investigation reveals the plans of out-of-state Christian nationalists to establish roots in a tiny Middle Tennessee county, hoping to eventually expand statewide. That’s Monday on NewsChannel 5 and newschannel5.com.

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Just to be clear: the incoming Trump administration is going to war against their own Republican senate majority and the constitution's advice and consent provision so they can make a man investigated for sex trafficking a minor into the most powerful law enforcement officer in the country.

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RESULT: Kentuckians have rejected Amendment 2, the ballot measure that would have allowed public funding to go to private schools.

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Trump: San Francisco was one of the greatest cities in the world 16 years ago (Kamala Harris was DA of San Francisco 16 years ago)

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this is one of the most remarkable statements i've read from someone in mainstream journalism

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Shameful what private equity & hedge funds are doing to health--just as they are to newspapers. Gift link: Senate report: How private equity ‘gutted’ dozens of U.S. hospitals wapo.st/3BQrdRv

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Tim Burchett voted against FEMA funding two weeks ago

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This will be Tennessee’s future if Gov. Bill Lee gets his way on school vouchers. Other services will starve while tax dollars cover private school for rich kids. www.propublica.org/article/ariz...

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Scary, crazy weather this spring. The hail in Texas was so big Tuesday that it required a new description

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“Mr. Harris, are you driving?” Judge Cedric Simpson asked Corey Harris, who said he was on his way to the doctor’s office during a hearing on his suspended license.

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ICYMI: Total SBC membership has declined by 3.3 million since its peak in 2006. The SBC is far from alone in encountering these types of downward trends within American Christianity, but the anxiety is compounded with unique financial challenges. www.tennessean.com/story/news/r...

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My colleague Nicole Hester, a photo journalist, covered the tragic Covenant School shooting and subsequent political fallout with skill, sensitivity and endurance. The Pulitzer Prize acknowledged that today with naming her a finalist. Congrats Nicole. www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...

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i have not seen any mention of it but it sure seems like the authorities cracking down on student protesters are basically attempting to do what they wish they would have done in response to the george floyd protests

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Did anyone think they were healthy?

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‼️ATTN early career and second career, students and recent graduates, and other emerging journalists on the religion beat, we have some exciting news. ‼️ The Religion News Association is starting an emerging journalists cohort! Some background on why and what (🧵). rna.org/news/religio...

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What do our Pro-Democracy Election Coverage Guidelines ask of newsrooms? 1) Cover elections like they matter more than sports scores. 2) Make threats to democracy clear. 3) Protect Americans from disinformation. More info and sign-on here: www.mediaanddemocracyproject.org/2024-electio... #Press

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