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Nashville grapples with lingering neo-Nazi presence in tourist-friendly city
For weeks, neo-Nazis have livestreamed antisemitic antics for shock value in Nashville -- waving swastika flags through crowded streets, singing hate songs on the downtown courthouse steps and even briefly...

Same-sex marriage license denials in Kentucky violated rights, judge says
A federal judge has ruled that a former Kentucky clerk violated the constitutional rights of two same-sex couples who were among those to whom she wouldn't issue marriage licenses --...

U.S. COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue steady decline
Average daily COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are continuing to fall in the U.S., an indicator that the omicron variant’s hold is weakening across the country.

Leaked “Pandora” records show how the powerful shield assets
A new report sheds light on how world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires and others have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of dollars over the past quarter-century.

22 dead, many missing after 17 inches of rain in Tennessee
At least 22 people were killed and rescue crews searched desperately Sunday amid shattered homes and tangled debris for dozens of people still missing after record-breaking rain sent floodwaters surging...

Fauci: More “pain and suffering” ahead as COVID cases rise
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Sunday that more “pain and suffering” is on the horizon as COVID-19 cases climb again and officials plead with unvaccinated Americans to get their shots.

Half of U.S. adults have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine
Half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation’s largest-ever vaccination campaign but leaving more...

Man who disarmed Waffle House shooter hailed by lawmakers
The man who snatched an AR-15 rifle away from a gunman at a Nashville restaurant told Tennessee lawmakers Tuesday he faced "the true test of a man," drawing a standing...

Kurdish man with minor record fights deportation from U.S.
A Kurdish man who appears to have only minor convictions woke up to a knock on the door of his Tennessee home a week ago and was whisked away for...