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  • Federal Judge Consolidates Four Lawsuits by 57 Plaintiffs Challenging Tennessee Pharmacy Benefit Manager Law
    Federal Judge Consolidates Four Lawsuits by 57 Plaintiffs Challenging Tennessee Pharmacy Benefit Manager Law
TN Top Story: Blackburn Sends Legal Demands over Ad by Virginia Dark Money Group Released ‘Without a Shred of Factual Support’
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Daughters of the American Revolution National Headquarters
July 29, 2026

Blackburn Introduces Bill to Keep Men Out of Daughters of the American Revolution

A new congressional bill seeks to prevent biological males from joining an organization dedicated to the American Revolution. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act, which would amend the Daughters of the American Revolution’s federal charter to ensure only biological females can become...
SCOTUS
July 29, 2026

Pulliam: New GOP Birthright Citizenship Bill Could Create ‘Path’ Around Supreme Court’s Ruling

Cam Sexton endorses Van Hilleary
July 29, 2026

TN House Speaker Cameron Sexton Endorses Van Hilleary in TN-06 Primary

John Rose
July 28, 2026

Pappert: Rose Campaign Continues to Dodge Questions on Democratic Voting History and Donations

U.S. Constitution
July 28, 2026

Exclusive: Author Eric Metaxas Says His New Revolution Book Tells the ‘Whole Story’ of America’s Founding

Marsha Blackburn
July 28, 2026

Blackburn Sends Legal Demands over Ad by Virginia Dark Money Group Released ‘Without a Shred of Factual Support’

pharmacist
July 28, 2026

Federal Judge Consolidates Four Lawsuits by 57 Plaintiffs Challenging Tennessee Pharmacy Benefit Manager Law

Andy Biggs
July 28, 2026

Andy Biggs Proposes Ending Arizona’s Income Tax, Mirroring Tennessee’s Tax Policy

Michael Patrick Leahy, John Rose
July 28, 2026

Leahy: Rose Contributions to Democrats Came During ‘Most Crucial Battle’ Over Tennessee Economic Policy

Dan Mandis
July 28, 2026

‘I’m Not Going to Be Voting for Van Hilleary’: Radio Host Dan Mandis Blasts AI-Generated Attack Ad

Dave Ramsey
July 28, 2026

Personal Finance Expert Dave Ramsey Backing Blackburn in Governor’s Race

Tom Pappert
July 28, 2026

Pappert: Rose Campaign Dismissed Report as ‘Political Attack’ Instead of Explaining Donation Record

Eric Metaxas
July 28, 2026

Exclusive: Author Eric Metaxas Says America’s Founders Understood Liberty as a Gift From God

National News

Fauci hearing
July 29, 2026

Anthony Fauci Pleads the Fifth During Highly Anticipated Hearing

Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment Wednesday in response to questions from Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. “On advice of counsel I respectfully decline to answer based upon my rights under...
sad person
July 29, 2026

AI and Screens Fueling a Generation of Depressed, Isolated and Gender-Confused Youth, Experts Warn

Bernie Sanders
July 29, 2026

Commentary: The Socialist Monster Awakens

Dr. Anthony Fauci
July 28, 2026

Comer Warns Fauci That Upcoming Senate Testimony Is Not Protected by Biden Pardon

Joe Biden
July 28, 2026

Biden Tapes: A Look Inside the Audio Recordings and Transcripts of Biden Interview with Ghostwriter

Anthony Fauci
July 28, 2026

Fauci, Vast Majority of Scientists He Consulted Didn’t Believe ‘Wet Market’ COVID Origin: ‘Diary’

Jason Smith
July 28, 2026

Congressional Committee Issues Subpoenas to Organizations Tied to China-Linked Dem Megadonor

China and Africa
July 28, 2026

China Pumps $33.5 Billion into Africa in Six Months

Trump speaking
July 28, 2026

Trump Eulogizes the Late Lindsey Graham

Kentucy senate
July 28, 2026

Andy Beshear Gives Mitch McConnell Ultimatum: Show Health Receipts or Resign

Thune Congress
July 28, 2026

Thune Pours Cold Water on Canceling Recess to Pass SAVE America Act

voting curtain
July 28, 2026

Commentary: If Senate Won’t Pass SAVE America Act, Deport Noncitizens Registered to Vote

Doctors review Tuberculosis X-ray
July 27, 2026

Some U.S. Medical Schools May Still Be Promoting DEI Efforts, Watchdog Says

Commentary

Bernie Sanders
July 29, 2026

Commentary: The Socialist Monster Awakens

Fear about “affordability” supposedly fueled the new, strident socialism. Yet annual inflation during Biden’s four years averaged almost 5 percent. It peaked at over 9 percent, while prices for some key staples rose by 30 percent over his tenure—all to silence from the Left. (By contrast, annual inflation during Trump’s...
data center
July 25, 2026

Commentary: The Data Center Conversation America Needs to Have

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
July 24, 2026

Commentary: AOC’s New Hampshire Bounce Is a Red Flag — Literally!

Flock Cameras
July 23, 2026

Commentary: Knox County Republicans Have a Chance to Stand with Law Enforcement

President Donald Trump
July 23, 2026

Commentary: Trump and John Deere Have Tennessee Farmers’ Backs

Election worker
July 23, 2026

Commentary: The Voter ID Act Can Secure Elections and Restore Common Sense

data center
July 22, 2026

Commentary: China’s Attempt to Sabotage America’s Data Centers

worker
July 21, 2026

Commentary: The Visa Loophole That Hinges on One Deceptively Simple Word

People voting
July 20, 2026

Marsha Blackburn Commentary: Congress Must Pass the SAVE AMERICA Act

Weekend Spotlight

Midjourney Media Ultrasonic CT
June 18, 2026

Generative AI Imaging Company Midjourney Announces ‘Midjourney Medical’ Featuring New Full Body Scan Invention

Midjourney, the AI company best known for its generative image tools, announced Wednesday a major pivot into healthcare with the launch of Midjourney Medical, a new division developing a radiation-free, full-body imaging system it calls “Ultrasonic CT” or full-body ultrasound.
Proposed New Titans Stadium
May 19, 2026

Nashville to Host 2030 Super Bowl in New Titans Stadium

Chris Fenton
May 18, 2026

Hollywood Executive Chris Fenton Eyes Tennessee Expansion While Launching New Family Film ‘Bad Counselors’

Full body MRI scan
May 17, 2026

Preventive Healthcare Goes High-Tech with Specialized Whole-Body MRI Clinics

classroom discussion
May 15, 2026

Declining Literacy Rates Spark New Concerns About Civic Understanding Among Young Americans

Jack Daniels
April 28, 2026

French Company Vies with American Company to Acquire Iconic Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey

Dr. Omar Hamada
March 7, 2026

Dr. Omar Hamada Identifies the Five Medical Tests You Must Take for Early Detection of Deadly Illnesses


Entertainment and Lifestyle

Braden Hull
July 25, 2026

Music Spotlight: Braden Hull

Braden Hull is a rising singer/songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, who hails from Lexington, North Carolina. I first met him at CRS 2026, where he immediately impressed me with his remarkable story. Hull never set out to be a musician; he wanted to be a fireman. When he was 14, he...
Chris Fenton
July 15, 2026

‘Bad Counselors’ Producer Chris Fenton Highlights American-Made Film Ahead of July 23 Release

Thomas Rhett
July 13, 2026

Country Superstar Thomas Rhett Receives Star on Music City Walk of Fame

Spencer Hatcher
July 11, 2026

Music Spotlight: Spencer Hatcher

DEK of Hearts
July 4, 2026

Music Spotlight: DEK of Hearts

Devin Wright
July 1, 2026

Artist Spotlight: Devin Wright

Emily Hackett
June 27, 2026

Emily Hackett Releases New Album ‘Must Be Present to Win’

Dennis Quaid
June 23, 2026

Dennis Quaid Releases ‘On My Way to Heaven’ Featuring Tanya Tucker and Kris Kristofferson

Songwriting With: Soldiers
June 19, 2026

Songwriting With: Soldiers Releases ‘Daddy’s Son’ for Father’s Day


Latest News

Fauci hearing

Anthony Fauci Pleads the Fifth During Highly Anticipated Hearing

Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment Wednesday in response to questions from Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. “On advice of counsel I respectfully decline to answer based upon my...
Daughters of the American Revolution National Headquarters

Blackburn Introduces Bill to Keep Men Out of Daughters of the American Revolution

SCOTUS

Pulliam: New GOP Birthright Citizenship Bill Could Create ‘Path’ Around Supreme Court’s Ruling

Cam Sexton endorses Van Hilleary

TN House Speaker Cameron Sexton Endorses Van Hilleary in TN-06 Primary

sad person

AI and Screens Fueling a Generation of Depressed, Isolated and Gender-Confused Youth, Experts Warn

Bernie Sanders

Commentary: The Socialist Monster Awakens

John Rose

Pappert: Rose Campaign Continues to Dodge Questions on Democratic Voting History and Donations

Marsha Blackburn for US Senate
Tennessee Leads
National Constitution Bee

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