17+ hour, 33+ min ago   (423+ words) The city’s mayor and Tennessee’s governor threw their support behind the name change last month The Nashville airport is to be renamed after Dolly Parton, a board of commissioners voted on Friday, in tribute to the Smoky Mountain singer who…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (433+ words) Daniel Owen Conahan Jr’s sentence will make him the state’s 15th person executed this year A Florida man was scheduled for execution on Thursday after being convicted of one of a series of suspected killings that became known as the Hog…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (86+ words) The Guardian We’d like to hear from people about the impact of extreme heat this summer – and if you’ve had your power cut Have your bills soared with the cost of keeping your home cool? And we especially want to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (260+ words) Experts have expressed deep concerns that the practice runs afoul of the fourth amendment’s right to privacy Records produced by the government to Lemon’s lawyers in the case have left it unclear whether Verizon complied with the request, his attorneys…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater, and if it enters through the nose, can cause brain damage A North Carolina teenager has died after contracting a rare and often fatal brain-eating amoeba. The state’s health department (NCDHHS) confirmed…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (609+ words) Bill Lee says he favors proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer Bill Lee, the Tennessee governor, on Friday said he favored a proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer Dolly Parton, who died…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (338+ words) DHS says Manuel Ernesto Hernandez-Umana is in US illegally after lying to border patrol when he entered in 2007 The captain of a boat that capsized in the New York harbor, resulting in the death of a woman and her infant…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (548+ words) Biological parents given custody of child born in Texas amid dispute over surrogate mother’s claim of abortion request A two-day-old baby with a rare heart defect at the center of a complex surrogacy dispute in Texas has been handed over…...