Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 1 seed at the Memphis Classic, retired from her first-round match against Kristina Liutova due to heat-related illness amid temperatures of 97F (36C), raising concerns about the tournament's summer scheduling.
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino is leaving after a year of controversy over the chain's branding modernization, which sparked a 'woke' backlash on social media, leading to a logo reversal and a 3% stock drop upon her departure announcement.
A federal judicial panel allowed Tennessee to implement a new congressional map that divides a majority-Black district in Memphis, granting a legal victory to Republicans aiming for an additional seat in midterm elections. Opponents argued racial discrimination, but judges found no direct evidence, citing partisan politics as the likely motivation.
xAI'nin Tennessee'deki Colossus 2 projesi için federal izin almadan kurulan 59 gaz türbini, özellikle siyah toplulukları etkileyen ağır emisyonlara neden oluyor.
Indian-origin gynecologist Sanjeev Kumar sentenced to 20 years for adulterating medical devices and health fraud in Tennessee. He used the same hysteroscope on multiple women and billed over $41 million for procedures on Medicare/Medicaid patients.
A Tennessee Incline Railway operator was fired after a July 4th video of him telling passengers "if you disagree, you can leave" went viral. The operator defended his remarks as patriotic, while the transit authority apologized and stated zero tolerance for demeaning language.
Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn released a campaign video for her gubernatorial run where she crushes fortune cookies to symbolize her stance against "Communist China." She vows to protect Tennessee land from Chinese front companies and hunt down communists.
CoreCivic has finalized the $1.5 billion sale of two major California immigration detention centers to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The deal, which closed July 2, is part of a federal effort to expand detention capacity and reduce reliance on private facilities, despite ongoing scrutiny over conditions and legal challenges.
LG Energy Solution has started producing lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells for energy storage systems (ESSs) at its joint venture plant with General Motors in Tennessee. This move aims to utilize facilities amid a slowdown in the EV market and supply ESS batteries for various U.S. projects.
Nashville Severe Weather, a volunteer-run service, provides calm, real-time storm updates via social media, attracting tens of thousands. It contrasts with sensationalist TV coverage, offering hyperlocal, community-driven information that saves lives and reflects changing news consumption habits.
Tennessee'de polis takibindeki 20 yaşındaki Tyrin Johnson, Ulusal Muhafızların açtığı ateş sonucu hayatını kaybetti. Olay, Johnson'ın polise silahla ateş açtığı ihbarı üzerine başladı.
The grandfather of Tyrin Johnson, 20, who was fatally shot by the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis, is demanding answers and video footage of the incident. Johnson's family disputes the police narrative that he turned toward guards with a gun while fleeing.
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot Tyrin Johnson, 20, during a pursuit in Memphis after he allegedly turned toward them with a gun. The guardsmen are part of a Trump-backed anti-crime task force.
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a 20-year-old man, Tyrin Johnson, in Memphis on Sunday during a pursuit. Authorities stated the man turned toward the soldiers with a gun. The Guard members were part of a federal troop deployment launched last fall to combat crime in the city.
Fuentes cercanas a Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce afirman que la pareja se casó legalmente en una ceremonia privada en Tennessee antes de sus celebraciones nupciales en Nueva York, que incluyen una cena de ensayo y una recepción principal con 1.000 invitados.
Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce se habrían casado en una ceremonia privada en Tennessee, según Page Six. Celebraciones nupciales con 1000 invitados inician este jueves en Nueva York, con fuerte despliegue policial.
Tennessee and Georgia have enacted new laws banning or restricting cryptocurrency ATMs. These measures follow similar bans in Indiana and Minnesota, driven by concerns over scams targeting residents, particularly seniors. The crackdown is impacting operators, with Bitcoin Depot filing for bankruptcy.
Spain's national football team departs its Chattanooga World Cup base for Los Angeles, facing external doubts about their performance. Midfielder Fabián Ruiz emphasizes the team's internal unity and determination, despite ongoing tactical questions and player fitness concerns, particularly in midfield.
Die USA ziehen seit über 250 Jahren Menschen an, doch die Frage der Zugehörigkeit bleibt umstritten. Eine Reportage aus Tennessee zeigt unterschiedliche Perspektiven von religiösen Konservativen, Einwanderern, der LGBTQ-Community und Afroamerikanern, die Rassismus im Alltag erleben.
Spain's national football team leaves Chattanooga for Los Angeles, facing internal debates over midfield selection and player fitness, particularly Fabián Ruiz's role and his return from injury, as they continue their World Cup campaign.
Bill Nuttall, a 78-year-old former goalkeeper, recounts his storied career, from facing Pelé in the NASL to building the US national team for the 1994 World Cup. Now, he's instrumental in establishing Chattanooga as a training base for Spain's national team.
Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor is rumored to be traded, with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans identified as potential landing spots. Taylor has one year left on his $42M contract, and a trade could fetch a Day 2 draft pick.
Open source AI startup Reflection has signed a $6.3 billion deal with SpaceX for access to AI chips and hardware at SpaceX's data center in Tennessee. The deal, starting July 2026, aims to support Reflection's open-weight AI strategy.
Undocumented families in Tennessee are being forced to choose between essential healthcare for their severely ill or disabled children and risking their immigration status. Starting July 1, the state's Children's Special Services program will report enrollees without legal status to an immigration enforcement agency.
