Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 18 | Friday, April 28, 2023 The Associated Press Updated 8:53AM The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday. The study —… Continue reading HBCUs get donations 178 times lower than Ivy League: study
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Trump accuser says many in her generation didn’t report rape
Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 18 | Friday, April 28, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — A magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in a department store’s dressing room two decades before he became president acknowledged Monday that she never followed her own advice to readers that they report sexual attacks to… Continue reading Trump accuser says many in her generation didn’t report rape
Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source
VOL. 47 | NO. 18 | Friday, April 28, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person familiar with the matter. Pence’s appearance before a… Continue reading Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source
Supreme Court Notebook: Gender gap persists at arguments
VOL. 47 | NO. 18 | Friday, April 28, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrapped up its arguments Wednesday with a case in which two of the three lawyers who took part are women. But that split was not at all reflective of the court’s term, in which women presented less than a… Continue reading Supreme Court Notebook: Gender gap persists at arguments
Defamation suit produced trove of Tucker Carlson messages
VOL. 47 | NO. 17 | Friday, April 21, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — The $787.5 million settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems spared executives and on-air talent from taking the stand in a defamation lawsuit that centered on Fox airing false claims of a stolen election in the weeks after former President Donald… Continue reading Defamation suit produced trove of Tucker Carlson messages
Proud Boys leader lawyer: Trump to blame for Jan. 6 riot
VOL. 47 | NO. 17 | Friday, April 21, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — A defense attorney argued Tuesday at the close of a landmark trial over the Jan. 6 riot that the Justice Department is making Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio a scapegoat for Donald Trump after the former president’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.… Continue reading Proud Boys leader lawyer: Trump to blame for Jan. 6 riot
Rape lawsuit trial against Donald Trump set to get underway
VOL. 47 | NO. 17 | Friday, April 21, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, former President Donald Trump has seemed to shake off allegations, investigations and even impeachments. Now his “Teflon Don” reputation is about to face a new test: a jury of average citizens in a lawsuit accusing him of rape. Jury… Continue reading Rape lawsuit trial against Donald Trump set to get underway
Your Daily Briefing: What are the priorities for Tennessee’s attorney general?
The Daily Briefing is The Tennessean’s morning round-up of today’s news that matters most to you. Best enjoyed with a cup of coffee, it’s also available directly in your inbox, bright and early, seven days a week. Sign up here. Good morning, and welcome to your Daily Briefing. I am politics and investigations editor Duane Gang.… Continue reading Your Daily Briefing: What are the priorities for Tennessee’s attorney general?
Here’s how much money Tennessee spent on lawyers to combat Jeremy Pruitt, NCAA
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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey joins Tennessee in show of force at Jeremy Pruitt NCAA hearing
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