Dive Brief: Tennessee State University will gain access to $96 million over three years to support its operations after reaching a deal with the state government, according to a news release Tuesday. The funds will come out of $250 million set aside in …
NEW YORK (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - In a landmark decision, a divided U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a Tennessee law restricting some medical treatments for transgender minors. The law was challenged by the Biden Administration and three families. In a major …
Mark Anthony Beaver (Gilmer County Sheriff's Office) ELLIJAY, Ga. - A man wanted on multiple felony charges in Gilmer County has been captured in Tennessee, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. What we know: Mark Anthony Beaver, 40, had been the subject …
The exit of quarterback Nico Iamaleava from the Tennessee Volunteers program was very controversial. To many, his departure was the first ever contract dispute in college football, and may set a precedent for others to behave in the same way. The impact of …
The Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law that restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors. The Court ruled 6-3 in favor of rejecting the Biden administration's challenge. Major Garrett anchored this CBS News special report.
On May 1, 2025, Governor Bill Lee signed into law legislation (SB 536/HB194) that expands Tennessee’s Intercollegiate Athlete’s Name, Image, or Likeness Law (“student-athlete NIL statute”). Under the law, Tennessee student-athletes will have no limits …
On June 18, 2025, in the case of United States v. Skrmetti, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care—concluding that the law does not violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. …
On June 18, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors does not classify on the basis of sex in ways that would require heightened scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause of the …
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