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.
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Mayor Freddie O’Connell lauded the Metropolitan Council’s approval of the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget Tuesday night, highlighting a half-cent reduction in the local grocery tax and the largest-ever local investment in affordable housing.
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The Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday that the alleged ringleader of a foiled plot to carry out a mass-casualty attack on the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House is a Mexican national in the country illegally.
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President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that the United States has reached a comprehensive deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran, ending months of conflict and authorizing the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping.
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Eighty-two years ago on June 6, 1944, the United States, Great Britain, the Free French forces, Canada, and other Allies launched one of the most audacious military operations in history: the seaborne invasion of Normandy, France. Code-named Operation Overlord, the assault thrust 160,000 troops onto five beaches in a last-ditch bid to open a Western Front and crush Hitler’s Nazi empire.
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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to nominate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to serve as the permanent U.S. attorney general. Blanche has been leading the Justice Department since April, following Pam Bondi’s resignation.
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Former National Security Adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to one felony count of unlawfully retaining classified documents, resolving an 18-count federal indictment brought against him last October, CNN reported Thursday.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury officially launched the Trump Accounts mobile app on Thursday, marking the next major phase in the administration’s flagship program to deliver tax-advantaged investment accounts to American children.
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Federal agents arrested two U.S. citizens in Minnesota on charges of conspiring to defraud Medicaid of more than $21 million through a multi-year scheme involving false claims for autism-related services under the state’s Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) program.
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First-term Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has filed paperwork to create a legal defense fund following an ethics complaint and allegations of sexual misconduct leveled by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13).
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A former Senior Executive Service-level official at the Central Intelligence Agency with Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance was charged with theft of public money after federal agents discovered approximately 303 one-kilogram gold bars valued at more than $40 million, roughly $2 million in U.S. currency, and about 35 luxury watches during a search of his Virginia home.
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In a procedural victory for the Trump administration, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a unanimous, unsigned decision, reversing a lower court ruling that revived a First Amendment lawsuit by the National Association of Immigration Judges (NAIJ) challenging an Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) policy requiring prior approval for public speeches and writings related to their official duties.
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A quiet but rapidly expanding corner of the U.S. healthcare industry is turning high-tech medical imaging into a consumer product for health-conscious patients sometimes dubbed, “the worried-well.” Companies such as Prenuvo, Ezra (now integrated with Function Health), and SimonMed are marketing whole-body MRI scans directly to Americans who want a proactive, inside look at their health. Prices range from about $999 for targeted torso scans to $2,499–$3,999 (or more with add-ons and memberships) for comprehensive whole-body evaluations. None are covered by traditional insurance.
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The Department of War on Friday began releasing never-before-seen government files on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) — the official term for what are commonly known as UFOs — as part of a new interagency initiative ordered by President Donald J. Trump.
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Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed into law an expansion of Tennessee’s Education Freedom Scholarship Program, increasing the total number of available school choice scholarships from 20,000 to 35,000 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost indicated Thursday that he will resign from office, telling families of fallen officers and other attendees at the annual peace officers memorial that “Today will be the last time I am here in this role.”
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One of Virginia’s top Democratic power brokers and longtime state senator denounced an FBI raid on her Portsmouth office and cannabis business as an attempt to intimidate critics of the Trump administration.
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In an unsigned order issued late Monday, the Supreme Court ordered its April 29 decision in the case Louisiana v. Callais (No. 25A1197), which placed new limits on a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, to take effect immediately. The ruling bypasses the court’s usual 32-day waiting period and clears the way for Louisiana to pursue new congressional maps before the 2026 midterm elections.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that directs the creation of a new federal website called, “TrumpIRA.gov,” which is designed to help Americans without employer-sponsored retirement plans access low-cost individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and take advantage of the Federal Saver’s Match.
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The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday finalized a landmark rule aimed at lowering college costs and overhauling student loan repayment, implementing key provisions of President Donald Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Act.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday his office is issuing Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs) to nearly 30 North Texas businesses as part of an ongoing investigation into H1-B visa fraud and exploitation of the federal program.
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Cole Tomas Allen, the alleged gunman who rushed a Secret Service checkpoint at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, sent an anti-Trump manifesto to family members roughly 10 minutes before the incident, declaring himself the “Friendly Federal Assassin” and stating his intent to target Trump administration officials, according to law enforcement sources.
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Warner Bros. Discovery announced on Thursday that stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the company’s proposed $110 billion all-cash merger with Paramount Skydance, clearing a major hurdle in what would create one of Hollywood’s largest media and entertainment conglomerates.
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The Independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization (MBOE) is set to hear from local Nashville business owners and homeowners on Tuesday who say soaring property assessments and higher tax rates are leaving some neighborhood landmarks with tax bills they cannot afford.
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President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz, M.D., J.D., M.P.H., a retired rear admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and former deputy U.S. surgeon general, to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Dr. Cerina W. Fairfax, multiple times before turning the gun on himself in what authorities described as a domestic-related murder-suicide, Fairfax County police said early Thursday morning.
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The California Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a final order disbarring prominent constitutional scholar and former Trump attorney John C. Eastman (State Bar No. 193726), ending the latest phase of a years-long disciplinary proceeding tied to his legal advice regarding the 2020 presidential election.
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The Texas State Board of Education on Thursday gave preliminary 9-1 approval to a pared-down mandatory literary works list for all public school students in grades K-12, including multiple Bible passages and stories presented as required reading.
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Chuck Norris, the indomitable martial artist, actor, and cultural phenomenon known for his unbreakable on-screen persona and the long-running television series Walker, Texas Ranger, has died. He was 86.
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A recent NBC Poll found that President Donald Trump enjoys a staggering 100% approval rating among self-identified MAGA Republicans, with 0% disapproving. CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten featured the eye-catching figure during an appearance on the network’s CNN News Central program Wednesday night. Enten described the poll finding as one that “jumps off the screen,” adding, “You don’t have to be a mathematical genius to know you can’t go higher than 100%.” “He is the 1972 Miami Dolphins,” Enten added, referencing the only team in NFL history to complete an undefeated season and go on to win the Super Bowl. There's no break in MAGA. Trump's approval with MAGA GOP is literally 100%. 90% of MAGA GOP approve of US military action in Iran. Those who disapprove of Trump are not MAGA at this point. Importantly: MAGA makes up the same share of voters as it did when Trump won in 2024. pic.twitter.com/LqMRHm8t1B — (((Harry Enten))) (@ForecasterEnten) March 18, 2026 The analyst stressed that while some Republicans express disapproval of Trump, “they are not members of the Make America Great Again movement.” Enten concluded, “The bottom line is this: if you are a member of MAGA, you approve of…
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Taiwan immediately rejected China’s offer of stable energy supplies in exchange for accepting Beijing’s sovereignty, dismissing the proposal as ‘cognitive warfare’ amid a global energy crisis triggered by the ongoing Middle East war and the shutdown of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saint Patrick’s Day is here, and so it goes we join millions across the globe to don our best green garb and imbibe in a panoply beverages from the unnaturally verdant Shamrock Shake to the local pub’s green draft – all in a joyous tradition to cheer one another in the name of a spiritual hero of Ireland.
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President Donald Trump announced Monday that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and has begun treatment immediately, saying her prognosis is excellent and that she plans to continue working full time through her recovery.
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Vanderbilt University Law School has secured a $10 million commitment from alumni Lara and Clay Travis, aimed at funding free speech rights, child care for student parents, veteran services, scholarships, and key programs promoting civil discourse, the school announced Wednesday.
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President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Wednesday directing the Tennessee Valley Authority’s board of directors to impose a $500,000 annual compensation limit on all employees, including the CEO, as part of an effort to align the federal utility’s pay practices with public-sector standards and restore accountability.
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Tennessee U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) officially qualified as the sole Republican candidate for the August 6 primary ballot in his bid for a second term, after submitting petitions with signatures collected from all 95 Tennessee counties.
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Daylight Saving Time (DST) returned overnight for most of the United States, with clocks springing forward one hour at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday. The semiannual shift aligns daily routines with extended evening daylight during warmer months, but it also renews a longstanding and escalating debate about whether the practice makes sense.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has handed President Donald Trump a key victory in the escalating conflict with Iran, narrowly defeating a bipartisan war powers resolution that sought to halt ongoing military operations without explicit congressional approval.
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Jeffrey Clark, a prominent attorney and ally of President Donald Trump, resigned from his position as Acting Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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President Donald Trump posted a video message on social media Sunday with a detailed update on Operation Epic Fury, the aptly-named joint offensive with Israel against Iran that eliminated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in its early strikes.
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President Donald J. Trump overnight Friday announced that the United States military has launched major combat operations against the Iranian regime, vowing to obliterate its nuclear ambitions, missile capabilities, and naval forces once and for all.
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Conservative commentator Dennis Prager, in his first detailed public account of a near-fatal accident that left him paralyzed from the shoulders down, emphasized in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece published Thursday that his long-held views on pursuing happiness remain unchanged despite the life-altering event.
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Wednesday demanded answers from Apple CEO Tim Cook regarding allegations that the company’s Apple News app systematically favors left-leaning media outlets while excluding conservative ones, citing a recent study that found zero right-leaning articles featured in top stories last month in January.
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The U.S. Marshals Service Middle Tennessee Fugitive Task Force arrested a 35-year-old man on February 23, 2026, in connection with the fatal beating or abuse of a 2-year-old toddler in Cordova, Tennessee, earlier this month.
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) Director David Rausch told the Senate Judiciary Committee last week that a first-of-its-kind collaborative partnership with the City of Memphis has proven highly effective in expediting forensic processing of crime evidence. Under the program, the city funds two dedicated scientists embedded at the TBI’s Jackson crime lab.
“If Memphis has something they want to put in front of the line, they call these scientists and they’ll work that first at their request,” Rausch said during a February 17 budget hearing. “And so it’s working really well in a collaboration with the Memphis Police Department… as well as the mayor’s office.”
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The United States men’s ice hockey team captured its first Olympic gold medal in 46 years on Sunday, defeating archrival Canada 2-1 in overtime on the final day of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Jack Hughes scored the game-winning goal just 1:41min. into the extra period, sealing the victory and sparking wild celebrations on the ice at the PalaItalia arena.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down many of the sweeping set of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under a 1977 emergency powers law, ruling 6–3 that the president exceeded his constitutional authority by unilaterally levying broad import duties on nearly all major trading partners.
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Seventeen years after Rick Santelli’s famous on-air rant sparked a grassroots movement that reshaped American conservatism, Jenny Beth Martin says the work is far from over — and that one of its most important chapters is playing out right now on the Senate floor.
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Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN-07) lambasted Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee for what he described as “absurd” rhetoric, including an insensitive dismissal of a recent terrorist attack that killed a National Guard soldier in Washington, D.C.
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday released fresh architectural renderings of his ambitious White House ballroom project Wednesday, touting the addition as “the Greatest Ballroom ever built” and emphasizing its private funding and rapid progress.
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