Tennessee pastor leads burning of Harry Potter and Twilight novels The livestreamed event drew large crowds, who cheered as books deemed ‘demonic’ by pastor Greg Locke went up in flames The Guardian - US · Feb 4, 2022
Tennessee vs South Carolina Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview Tennessee vs South Carolina prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Saturday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 4, 2022
Wynn Resorts' WynnBET Begins Operations In New York Wynn Resorts Ltd (NASDAQ:WYNN) iGaming app WynnBET revealed its online sports betting platform is live in the state of New York. Players in New York can download WynnBET on the Apple App and Google Play Store or visit ny.wynbet.com/sportsbook to begin wagering. "WynnBET beginning operations in New York is a monumental step in… Benzinga · Feb 4, 2022
The Black woman sentenced to six years in prison over a voting error Pamela Moses was sentenced to six years in prison for trying to register despite a felony conviction but officials admitted making a series of mistakes The Guardian - US · Feb 3, 2022
ESPN puts Titans in ‘need a postseason breakthrough’ category ESPN's Jeremy Fowler placed each NFL team in a tier, and the Titans landed in the "need a postseason breakthrough" category. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2022
Texans lose another assistant amid coaching search The Houston Texans have lost defensive line coach Bobby King as he has taken up a job with the Tennessee Titans as their inside linebackers coach. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 2, 2022
Black Democratic state senator accuses colleagues of 'procedural lynching' after being expelled over wire fraud conviction Katrina Robinson maintains her innocence and says GOP-dominated Tennessee senate is guilty of double standards The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022
Kennedy Hoyle: Tennessee authorities issue amber alert for newborn after mother shot dead Police were told she was last with the shooting victim The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022
My worst bet: Johnny Knoxville, like many Tennessee fans, lost a ton on the Vols this year Finally, a level of pain endured by Johnny Knoxville we can all relate to. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 2, 2022
Hunt for burglary suspect wearing bright blue dinosaur onesie after being caught on CCTV After the break-in in Nashville, Tennessee, police were shocked to see the culprit dressed as a big blue dinosaur complete with a tail, leaving it un-zipped allowing cops a good look at his face Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022
Tenn. pastor, first African American, named to key SBC post Tennessee pastor Willie McLaurin has been named interim president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, becoming the first African American to lead one of the denomination’s ministry entities The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Texas A&M vs Tennessee Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview Texas A&M vs Tennessee prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Tuesday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2022
‘Maus’ ban makes Art Spiegelman’s Holocaust graphic novel an Amazon bestseller Two editions of Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel “Maus,” about his parents’ experiences during the Holocaust, have become bestsellers after being banned by a Tennessee school board recently. Los Angeles Times · Jan 31, 2022
Former death row inmate now parole-eligible in 5 years An intellectually disabled former Tennessee death row inmate will be eligible for parole in about five years after a judge re-sentenced him to serve two life sentences to run at the same time The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022
The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2022 Holocaust book Maus hits bestseller list after Tennessee school board ban Author Art Spiegelman says decision to ban Pulitzer-winning novel that depicts Jewish people as mice and Nazis as cats is ‘demented’
Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2022 Editorial: As school boards start banning books, we have some suggestions The noble moral crusaders of Tennessee’s McMinn County School Board have voted unanimously to remove Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel “Maus” from its English language curriculum, purportedly over concerns that the earnest and agonizing depiction of Polish Jews (cartoon mice) surviving the Nazis (cartoon cats) contains profanity and brief…
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022 Sales soar for 'Maus' after its banning in Tennessee Just days after the banning of “Maus” by a Tennessee school district made national news, two editions of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize winning graphic story about the Holocaust have reached the top 20 on Amazon
Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2022 Art Spiegelman calls Tennessee schools’ ban on ‘Maus’ ‘myopic’ and ‘absurd’ Art Spiegelman has gone public about the latest controversy over books deemed inappropriate for public schoolchildren.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 28, 2022 Tennessee vs Texas Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview Tennessee vs Texas prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Saturday.
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 Officers pleaded with man to drop box cutter before shooting Officers in Tennessee repeatedly pleaded with a man who stopped traffic on an interstate to drop a box cutter and surrender
Benzinga · Jan 28, 2022 Bipartisan Tennessee Legislation Could Allow Voter Public Opinion Poll About Marijuana Legalization Rep. Bruce Griffey (R) and Sen. Sara Kyle (D) from Tennessee, are sponsoring legislation enabling voters to weigh in with a state-sponsored public opinion poll.
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 ‘Too adult-oriented’: Tennessee school board defends ban of Holocaust novel Maus Ban of book by the son of Auschwitz survivors led to an online backlash
Salon · Jan 27, 2022 The "Maus" book ban is different "The weight of the momentum here is so very clearly swinging in one direction"
Reason · Jan 27, 2022 Tennessee School Board Pulls Maus From Eighth-Grade Curriculum A grim sign of the bureaucratic mentality controlling public education
ABC News · Jan 27, 2022 Holocaust graphic novel Maus banned in Tennessee school district A Tennessee school district votes to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to "inappropriate language" and an illustration of a nude woman depicted as a mouse.