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Nashville mayor creates commission to review NES storm preparation, response efforts - WSMV

Mayor Freddie O’Connell issued an executive order creating the commission on Monday, nine days after thousands lost power in the Nashville area.

Tennessee district attorneys release immigration report, reveal violent crime stats - WZTV

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) -- In accordance with state law, Tennessee's District Attorneys released their 2025 Immigration report detailing

Winter Storm Update: Mayor O’Connell’s Frustrations with NES Grow, VRBO and Hotels Offer Discounted Housing - Nashville Banner

Bill To Put Prayer, Bible Reading In Tennessee Schools Set For House Subcommittee Hearing - The Tennessee Conservative

Tennessee Population Increase Outpaces Nationwide Overall Growth - The Tennessee Conservative

Major pornography provider shuts off access to new UK users, citing age verification constraints - CNN

New users in the United Kingdom will be unable to access Aylo’s pornography sites, including Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube, from Monday, the company has said, citing changes to age verification requirements that it claims have made the internet less safe.

GOP faces divide on ICE reforms as House struggles to end shutdown - The Hill

Republican lawmakers are battling each other over what reforms to make to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal agencies as the House gets set to vote on legislation to end a …

Trump advisers refine their Africa strategy - Semafor

Conservative populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections - CNN

Israeli mayor, senior officials detained over alleged embezzlement of post-Oct. 7 donations - Haaretz

Tennessee deaths rise to 23 one week after winter storm hits - WZTV

Winter storm deaths are up two in Tennessee from Saturday.Twenty-three people have died from the winter storm that hit the state last Sunday, according to the T

‘NES is unequipped to communicate about a crisis’: Mayor O’Connell releases statement after meeting with NES officials - WKRN

Mayor Freddie O'Connell met with Nashville Electric Service leadership on Sunday, just one day after he called their planned pace for restoring power to tens of thousands of customers following last weekend's winter storm “unacceptable.”

Senate Republican backs requiring federal immigration officers to wear body cameras - The Hill

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) said Sunday he is not opposed to requiring that federal immigration officers wear body cameras, after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) proposed such a measur…

Democrat Wins Special House Election in Texas, Further Shrinking Slim GOP Majority - NOTUS

Democrat Christian Menefee won a special House election runoff in Texas Saturday night, further narrowing the already slim Republican majority in the chamber.Menefee, the former Harris County attorney, beat Democratic former Houston city councilmember Amanda Edwards...

Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China - CNN

President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to slap 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if America’s second-biggest trading partner makes a trade deal with China.

LIVE UPDATES: Winter storm arrives in Middle Tennessee - WSMV

First Alert Weather Days are in effect as a winter storm hits Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

The challenges facing the Ellisons’ media empire - Axios

The Ellison's portfolio spans CBS News, Paramount Pictures, a piece of TikTok U.S. and could add CNN and HBO.

U.S. Central Command head to coordinate with Israeli defense chiefs ahead of possible Iran strike - Haaretz

CHECK YOUR FLIGHT: Cancellations at BNA as winter storm moves in - WZTV

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - Multiple flights are being cancelled this morning at Nashville International Airport for both arrivals and departures.The Metropolita

Seniors are key to the MAGA coalition in the midterm elections - Washington Examiner

It’s increasingly clear that a resurgence of patriotism has taken hold among America’s youth. Youth turnout in 2024 helped cement President Donald Trump’s victory and exposed a serious crack in Democrats’ long-held grip on young voters. Trump’s gains with this...