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  • John Rose Reported Holding Up to $500,000 in Google Parent Stock at End of 2024, then Selling $1 Million to $5 Million in June 2025
    John Rose Reported Holding Up to $500,000 in Google Parent Stock at End of 2024, then Selling $1 Million to $5 Million in June 2025
TN Top Story: Pro-Life Tennessean Reaches Settlement with Feds
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Top Commentary: The EU and the Iron Law of Oligarchy
TSNN Featured: John Rose Reported Holding Up to $500,000 in Google Parent Stock at End of 2024, then Selling $1 Million to $5 Million in June 2025
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Tennessee

lawyers
August 4, 2026

Pulliam: Big Law’s Pro Bono Work Has Become ’95 Percent Left Wing Activism’ Rather Than Serving the Public

Legal commentator and retired attorney Mark Pulliam argued the modern concept of pro bono legal work at the nation's largest law firms has shifted away from serving the public and has instead become a vehicle for advancing left-wing political causes. During an appearance Monday on The Michael Patrick Leahy Show,...
August 4, 2026

Legal Analyst Calls Boston Judges’ Resistance to Trump’s TPS Orders a ‘Mutiny’ Against the Supreme Court

Todd Blanche
August 4, 2026

Blackburn Supports Judiciary Committee Advancing Blanche’s Nomination

Paul Vaughn
August 3, 2026

Pro-Life Tennessean Reaches Settlement with Feds

Robby Starbuck
August 3, 2026

Robby Starbuck Backs Blackburn in Tennessee Governor’s Race

John Rose
August 3, 2026

Pappert: John Rose’s Financial Filings ‘Don’t Add Up’ as Campaign Declines to Respond

Marsha Blackburn
August 3, 2026

Tom Pappert Questions Media Coverage of Competing Tennessee Governor Polls After Blackburn Survey Shows 17-Point Lead

Justin Pearson
August 3, 2026

Justin Pearson Declares Elon Musk, AI Creators ‘Threat to Humanity’ in Magazine Profile

Flock Camera
August 3, 2026

Flock Offers to Work with Knox County, Tennessee Lawmakers on Privacy Safeguards for Controversial Cameras

Data Center
August 3, 2026

Big Tech, State Lawmakers Push Back Against Unexpected Information War Against Data Centers

Rep. John Rose
August 3, 2026

John Rose Reported Holding Up to $500,000 in Google Parent Stock at End of 2024, then Selling $1 Million to $5 Million in June 2025

Art Laffer
August 1, 2026

Former Trump Advisor and World-Renowned Economist Art Laffer Endorses Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee Governor

State Sen. Mark Pody
August 1, 2026

National Rifle Association Endorses State Senator Mark Pody for Reelection

National News

vote sign
August 4, 2026

Analysis: Closely Fought State Legislative Contests Influence Political Maps, Election Laws

Races for state legislatures are among the most tightly contested in the country—sometimes decided by one vote. Lawmakers are debating election measures such as government-issued ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements that supporters say could better secure these closely fought races. From 2018 to 2025, 660 elections were decided by fewer than...
EU meeting
August 4, 2026

Commentary: The EU and the Iron Law of Oligarchy

NJ governor
August 3, 2026

House Committees Seek Records on How New Jersey Found Noncitizen Voter Registrations amid Dispute

JD and Blanche
August 3, 2026

Todd Blanche Reaches Deal with GOP Holdouts, Paves Way for Confirmation Vote

Anthony Fauci
August 3, 2026

Fauci Privately Estimated COVID-19 Death Rate Far Lower than He Gave Congress, Diary Shows

Trump and Oval Office
August 3, 2026

Capital One Tries to Get Trump Org Case Dismissed, Denies Claim Accounts Closed over Politics

Trump Arch
August 3, 2026

National Park Service: Trump’s Arch Would Negatively Impact Historic Sites Around D.C.

Trump and Miller
August 3, 2026

Trump Declines to Call for Max Miller’s Resignation: ‘A Very Sad Thing’

Data Center
August 3, 2026

Big Tech, State Lawmakers Push Back Against Unexpected Information War Against Data Centers

August 1, 2026

ICE Planning New Detention Facilities for over 5,500 Detainees in Four U.S. Cities

AI
August 1, 2026

Commentary: AI Will Save the U.S. Economy

Spanish Flag
July 31, 2026

Spain Claims Nearly All Border Crossers Have Returned to Morocco

data center
July 31, 2026

Data Center Boom Sparks Battle over Power Costs, New Regulations

Commentary

EU meeting
August 4, 2026

Commentary: The EU and the Iron Law of Oligarchy

Along, long time ago—27 years, to be exact—my boss (the inimitable Mark Melcher) and I predicted that the European Monetary Union would be the death of the EU. The Euro, we wrote for our clients at a now-defunct big brokerage house, would be a disaster and would destroy everything that...
AI
August 1, 2026

Commentary: AI Will Save the U.S. Economy

Jeremy Faison, Monty Fritts
July 31, 2026

Commentary: Monty Fritts Has Consistently Voted with Democrats; Now He Proposes an Unconstitutional Ban on Freedom of Religion

College Activist
July 31, 2026

Commentary: The ‘Long March’ Is Advancing Apace

The Pentagon
July 30, 2026

Commentary: Disloyal Careerists Are Still Haunting the Pentagon’s Halls

arrest
July 30, 2026

Commentary: America’s Murder Problem Is Smaller than It Looks

Bernie Sanders
July 29, 2026

Commentary: The Socialist Monster Awakens

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!

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

Reese Wynans
August 1, 2026

Reese Wynans Brings Legendary Friends and Decades of Musical History to 3rd & Lindsley

Three-time Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member Reese Wynans has spent more than six decades performing with some of the most influential artists in blues, rock, soul and country music. Best known for his work as a member of Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble,...
Braden Hull
July 25, 2026

Music Spotlight: Braden Hull

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


Latest News

lawyers

Pulliam: Big Law’s Pro Bono Work Has Become ’95 Percent Left Wing Activism’ Rather Than Serving the Public

Legal commentator and retired attorney Mark Pulliam argued the modern concept of pro bono legal work at the nation's largest law firms has shifted away from serving the public and has instead become a vehicle for advancing left-wing political causes. During an appearance Monday on The Michael Patrick...

Legal Analyst Calls Boston Judges’ Resistance to Trump’s TPS Orders a ‘Mutiny’ Against the Supreme Court

Todd Blanche

Blackburn Supports Judiciary Committee Advancing Blanche’s Nomination

vote sign

Analysis: Closely Fought State Legislative Contests Influence Political Maps, Election Laws

EU meeting

Commentary: The EU and the Iron Law of Oligarchy

Paul Vaughn

Pro-Life Tennessean Reaches Settlement with Feds

NJ governor

House Committees Seek Records on How New Jersey Found Noncitizen Voter Registrations amid Dispute

Marsha Blackburn for US Senate
Tennessee Leads
National Constitution Bee

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