by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 7, 2025 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
U.S. Army veteran and former Lee administration official Matt Van Epps has been projected as the winner of the Republican special primary for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. Decision Desk HQ called the race just 27 minutes after polls closed. At 8:30 p.m.,...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 7, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) condemned the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) surveillance of her and seven other Republican senators, calling it illegal and unprecedented. On Monday, Fox News first reported that former Special Counsel Jack Smith was...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 7, 2025 | Elections, News, State News, The South, Virginia
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is condemning his Democratic opponent Jay Jones over newly revealed text messages that, Miyares says, cross a moral line and disqualify Jones from public office — declaring the race is no longer about politics, but “right vs....
by Zachery Schmidt | Oct 7, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Republicans backed Israel on the second anniversary of October 7th In 2023, Hamas militants invaded Israel, killing an estimated 1,200 people and taking over 250 people hostage. Right now, Hamas still holds 48 hostages. This event started the outbreak of war...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 7, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A Shelby County Pre-Trial Services supervisor has been indicted and arrested following a sweeping investigation into contraband trafficking at the Shelby County Jail. On Tuesday, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) announced 30-year-old Nakesha Humphrey was...
