It’s 1963, and 15-year-old Clayola Brown just heard the news on the car radio in Philadelphia: There was going to be a march on Washington. She recalls the deep, heavy baritone of civil rights activist and march organizer A. Philip Randolph, describing the inequities of Jim Crow America and the promise of freedom and economic… Continue reading ‘Tell ’em about the dream, Martin!’: Memories from the crowd at MLK’s March on Washington
Texas trial over Biden policy letting migrants from 4 countries into US to wrap up Friday
Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 35 | Friday, August 25, 2023 HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney with the U.S. Justice Department on Friday made his final pitch to a federal judge to keep in place a key element of President Joe Biden’s immigration policy that allows a limited number of people from four… Continue reading Texas trial over Biden policy letting migrants from 4 countries into US to wrap up Friday
Trump, all 18 others charged in Georgia election case meet the deadline to surrender at jail
Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 35 | Friday, August 25, 2023 ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and the 18 people indicted along with him in Georgia on charges that they participated in a wide-ranging illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election have all turned themselves in to a… Continue reading Trump, all 18 others charged in Georgia election case meet the deadline to surrender at jail
Trump has surrendered for a fourth time this year. Here’s where all the cases against him stand
VOL. 47 | NO. 35 | Friday, August 25, 2023 The Associated Press Updated 7:16AM Former President Donald Trump surrendered on Thursday for a fourth time this year, with this case focusing on his efforts to overturn his 2020 general election defeat in Georgia. The probe by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis began shortly… Continue reading Trump has surrendered for a fourth time this year. Here’s where all the cases against him stand
Giuliani turns himself in on Georgia 2020 election charges after bond is set at $150,000
VOL. 47 | NO. 34 | Friday, August 18, 2023 ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani turned himself in at a jail in Atlanta on Wednesday on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. The former New York mayor was indicted last week along with Trump… Continue reading Giuliani turns himself in on Georgia 2020 election charges after bond is set at $150,000
Tennessee Business Awards recognize Quore for growth and financial leadership
Franklin-based Quore, the leading provider of workflow management and productivity tools for hotels, recently announced it has been recognized for excellence in business growth and financial leadership. Quore received a 2023 Roaring 20 Award from the Tennessee Chapter of Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), and Quore’s vice president of accounting, Elizabeth Tarnow, was named a finalist for… Continue reading Tennessee Business Awards recognize Quore for growth and financial leadership
TN special session: Controversial guns in schools bill fails to advance in House
Tennessee lawmakers are back today for the third day of their special legislative session on public safety, mental health and guns. On Tuesday, the House and Senate slowly got to work. But by afternoon, lawmakers are tabling dozens of bills and narrowing the legislation they advanced. On Wednesday, Senators continued to table bills and took… Continue reading TN special session: Controversial guns in schools bill fails to advance in House
Prosecutor says 3 men accused in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer wanted to start a civil war
VOL. 47 | NO. 34 | Friday, August 18, 2023 BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — Three men accused of aiding a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were anarchists who considered themselves “the new founding fathers” and were preparing for bloodshed, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday. “They didn’t like the U.S. government. They didn’t like… Continue reading Prosecutor says 3 men accused in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer wanted to start a civil war
Netflix engineer reported missing after ride share trip to San Francisco
A New York native living in California and working at Netflix has been missing for about a week after he took a ride share to San Francisco. Yohanes Kidane, a 22-year-old from Webster, New York, was reported missing on Aug. 15, according to the San Jose Police Department. He was last seen in San Francisco.… Continue reading Netflix engineer reported missing after ride share trip to San Francisco
Agreement central to a public dispute between Oher, Tuohys is being questioned
VOL. 47 | NO. 34 | Friday, August 18, 2023 MEMPHIS (AP) — In 2004, when Michael Oher was a coveted college football recruit, the 18-year-old high schooler agreed in court to allow the Memphis couple he lived with to make decisions for him about signing contracts and any medical issues. Sean and Leigh Anne… Continue reading Agreement central to a public dispute between Oher, Tuohys is being questioned