Tennessee will remove HIV-positive people convicted of sex work from violent sex offender list
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by Kimberlee Kruesi
1w ago
HIV-positive people who were convicted in Tennessee of sex work under a decades-old aggravated prostitution law will no longer be required to face a lifetime registration as a “violent sex offender” under a lawsuit settlement finalized this week ..read more
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Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Tennessee's anti-drag show ban
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by Kimberlee Kruesi
1w ago
A federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law designed to place strict limits on drag shows, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the statute unconstitutional ..read more
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City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site's transformation
The Independent » Nashville
by Curt Anderson
1w ago
A key city council vote could pave the way to give the Tampa Bay Rays a new 30,000-seat ballpark as part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project in St. Petersburg, Florida ..read more
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Who is Ingrid Andress, the country singer who performed the National Anthem at MLB Home Run Derby?
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by Maria Sherman
1w ago
Country singer and four-time Grammy nominee Ingrid Andress has gone viral for her widely panned performance of the national anthem at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby at the Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas ..read more
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Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire
The Independent » Nashville
by Ron Todt,Marc Scolforo and Kimberlee Kruesi
1w ago
The victim who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump spent his final moments diving in front of his family to protect them from gunfire that rang out Saturday during an assassination attempt against the former president ..read more
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Federal appeals court says there is no fundamental right to change one's sex on a birth certificate
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by Travis Loller
2w ago
A federal appeals court panel has ruled that Tennessee does not unconstitutionally discriminate against transgender people by not allowing them to change the sex designation on their birth certificates ..read more
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Small Nashville museum wants you to know why it is returning artifacts to Mexico
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by Travis Loller
2w ago
A small museum in Nashville is returning 255 pre-Columbian artifacts to Mexico ..read more
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5 players to watch at Open Championship as Rory McIlroy seeks to bounce back
The Independent » Nashville
by Phil Casey
2w ago
Brian Harman is the defending champion while Scottie Scheffler will look to continue a remarkable year ..read more
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New video shows final moments of Riley Strain at Nashville bar as security led him out before he vanished
The Independent » Nashville
by Graig Graziosi,Dan Gooding,Mike Bedigan and Katie Hawkinson
2w ago
In the video, Strain can be seen gripping a handrail as he wobbily descends the stairs, accompanied by a staff member, to exit Luke Bryan’s 32 Bridge Food + Drink bar ..read more
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Shelley Duvall, star of 'The Shining,' 'Nashville,' dies at 75
The Independent » Nashville
by Jake Coyle
2w ago
Shelley Duvall, the intrepid, Texas-born movie star whose wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and who co-starred in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining,” has died ..read more
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