Showing posts with label memphis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label memphis. Show all posts

Monday, May 18, 2026

‘They may draw racist maps, but we are the south’: thousands rally in Alabama for Black voting rights
After redistricting, what does representation mean to Tennessee voters?
Rep. Steve Cohen ending campaign in Tennessee after redraw of his Memphis district
Supreme Court faces new criticism for redistricting decisions so close to the 2026 elections
Alabama splits U.S. House primaries after court ruling; S.C. redistricting stalls
Florida defends new congressional map, says it lacks 'signs' of partisan gerrymandering
Tennessee Democrats stripped of House committee seats over redistricting protests
Virginia Democrat: ‘All options on the table’ after redistricting state Supreme Court decision
Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts
Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win
Democratic redistricting confidence sinks as Virginia maps thrown out
NAACP Tennessee files lawsuit challenging redrawn US House district map
Tennessee Republicans pass US House map carving up Memphis days after SCOTUS guts Voting Rights Act
Tennessee Republicans pass a map to break up the state's lone Democratic House seat
Tennessee GOP unveils new maps fracturing Memphis and Nashville area

Monday, October 13, 2025

Trump’s claims about violence are falling apart in court
Vance says administration will keep fighting to send National Guard to Chicago
National Guard begins patrol near Chicago as two courts weigh Trump deployments
Judges appointed by Trump keep ruling against him. He’s not happy about it.
Why Trump hasn’t invoked the Insurrection Act yet
Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders as troops prepare for Chicago deployment
Chicago suburb sues over fence around ICE facility
ICE building neighbors clean up, reflect following latest Portland protests
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls for National Guard troops to demobilize
Portland accuses federal officers of violating demonstrators’ constitutional rights
Portland’s weekend of ICE protests: Tear gas, National Guard restraining orders and false claims of a city burning to the ground
Multnomah County DA drops charge against conservative influencer Nick Sortor
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrives in Portland for Tuesday visit
Appeals court sets Thursday hearing on Portland National Guard deployment
Trump's power to deploy National Guard, explained
Deploying troops to Chicago is not legally justified, says Illinois attorney general
Why is Trump sending Texas National Guard troops to other states?
National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump's latest move to send troops to cities
Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Pritzker decries 'authoritarian march'
Trump administration brands US cities war zones
What is the Insurrection Act?
Trump's use of the National Guard sets up a legal clash testing presidential power
Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act
Illinois files a lawsuit to block Trump deploying the National Guard, joining Oregon
Portland’s weekend of ICE protests: Tear gas, National Guard restraining orders and false claims of a city burning to the ground
Judge blocks Trump from sending California, Texas National Guard to Portland; Illinois sues over deployment to Chicago: Get the latest
Where Trump's order to send National Guard troops to Portland and Chicago stands
Memphis sees opportunity in Trump's plans for federal intervention
Portland’s ‘War Zone’ Is Like Burning Man for the Terminally Online
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'
Memphis and Portland, Ore., brace for troops. Why Chicago might be next
Trump defends use of the U.S. military against the 'enemy within'
Trump suggests using ‘dangerous’ US cities as ‘training grounds’ for military
NPR-Ipsos poll: Americans don't broadly support Trump's National Guard deployments
3 things to know about Trump's plan to send troops to Portland and Memphis
Trump is deploying the National Guard to Memphis. Experts worry it's becoming normal
Tennessee's governor welcomed the National Guard. Illinois' JB Pritzker is a hard no.

Monday, January 22, 2024

Much of U.S. still gripped by arctic weather as Memphis deals with broken water pipes
U.S. sees over 90 weather-related deaths as dangerous cold continues
Much of the U.S. is still in the grip of icy weather that is blamed for 72 deaths
More than 50 dead, 95 million under winter weather alerts as Arctic cold blankets the nation
Snowstorm to bring plowable powder to over 18 states before next Arctic invasion
EV drivers wrestle with cold weather sapping their battery range
Power line falls on car during Oregon ice storm, killing 3, authorities say
At least 40 dead from barrage of winter storms and cold – and there’s more on the way
US in deep freeze while much of the world is extra toasty? Yet again, it's climate change
It's so cold, Teslas are struggling to charge in Chicago
How to handle a winter power outage
Snow falls on the U.S. from Louisiana to Michigan, with more to come
Dangerously cold temps blast much of the US, keeping schools closed and flights grounded
Thousands of Oregonians remain without power, with snow, sleet forecast Tuesday for Portland
Snow falls on the U.S. from Louisiana to Michigan, with more to come
Brutal arctic blast expands its reach as the South deals with deadly snow and ice
Nearly 100 million Americans are facing extreme cold this week
Stronger winter weather is coming: More stormy conditions approach Pacific Northwest for weekend
Big freeze moves in Friday night. Use daytime hours to scurry home before snow arrives in Portland
'Life-threatening' cold hits much of U.S. in major winter storm. Here's what to know

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The 'Tennessee Three' inspires young activism
Some state lawmakers say Tennessee expulsions highlight growing tensions
Both Black Tennessee lawmakers have been reinstated after being expelled by GOP
Memphis council votes to send Justin J. Pearson back to Tennessee House
Expelled Black lawmaker Pearson to return to Tennessee House
Memphis council votes on whether to send Justin J. Pearson back to Tennessee House
Judges block Tennessee move to cut Nashville council in half
Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones returns to Capitol after Nashville Council reinstates him
'Our vote doesn’t matter': Black Tennessee residents frustrated over expulsion of legislators
Expelled Tennessee Lawmaker Could Be Back In State House Soon
Key takeaways from the Tennessee House session where Republicans expelled two Black Democrats
After Tennessee House Republicans expelled 2 Democrats, will other states follow?
Local officials are poised to send expelled Tennessee lawmakers back to state House
Former Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones says he lost a seat, but voters lost their voice
Tennessee House votes to expel 2 of 3 Democratic members over gun protest
Tennessee GOP lawmakers expel two Democrats, spare one over gun control protest
Live updates: Tennessee Legislature readies for day of protests ahead of vote to oust three Democratic lawmakers
Tennessee GOP begins expulsion process for 3 Democrats, House session devolves into chaos
Republicans will vote to expel three Democrats from the Tennessee Legislature following gun control protest

Thursday, February 16, 2023

2 deputies who were suspended in the Tyre Nichols case didn't keep their bodycams on
1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality as jailer
Prosecutors will review all cases of the ex-officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death
Memphis police chief CJ Davis protected bad cops and empowered elite units that became abusive, critics say.
Memphis officer took and shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols, documents show
A 6th Memphis police officer has been fired after the beating death of Tyre Nichols
'A failing of basic humanity': Former police officers grapple with Tyre Nichols killing
4 former Memphis officers indicted in Tyre Nichols death had previous reprimands, suspensions
Tyre Nichols will be laid to rest in Memphis on Wednesday
4 of the 5 officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death had prior violations at work
In the Wake of Tyre Nichols' Death, Does Diversity Make A Difference In Policing?
Initial Police Report on Tyre Nichols Arrest Is Contradicted by Videos
Police statements tell the first version of an incident. Then video footage comes out
Tyre Nichols' killing revives calls for Congress to address police reform
7th officer relieved of duty and 3 first responders fired after Tyre Nichols' death
PHOTOS: See protests unfold across the country after release of Tyre Nichols video
6th officer relieved of duty and 3 first responders fired after Tyre Nichols' death
Memphis fires two EMTs who responded to police beating of Tyre Nichols
A camera mounted on a light pole took video of police beating Tyre Nichols. What to know about 'SkyCop.'
71 Commands in 13 Minutes: When Tyre Nichols Couldn't Comply With Impossible Orders, Police Assaulted Him
The city of Memphis releases videos of Tyre Nichols' arrest and beating
Police experts say Tyre Nichols' arrest was filled with procedural violations
A 6th police officer is relieved of duty in the Tyre Nichols death investigation
6th officer involved in Tyre Nichols' death relieved of duty
Tyre Nichols loved skateboarding. That's how his friends say they'll remember him
There's no way to prepare for the Tyre Nichols video, a Memphis pastor says
Memphis police chief calls treatment of Tyre Nichols a 'failing of basic humanity'
Memphis braces for the release of Tyre Nichols arrest footage
5 Memphis ex-police charged with murder and jailed over beating death of Tyre Nichols
Tyre Nichols death: Former Memphis police officers charged with second-degree murder
Colorado police officers and paramedics plead not guilty in Elijah McClain death case
Jury finds former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter
Tampa police chief resigns after she flashed her badge to escape a traffic stop