While the well-known story that Benjamin Franklin wanted the wild turkey to be the national bird may be exaggerated, it is true that the founding father praised the wild gobbler's virtues in a ...

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Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for July 10, 2025.

Michael Ramirez's Free Press cartoon for July 8, 2025.

Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for July 4, 2025.

Ever since Gov. Bill Lee and his Republican allies in the Tennessee state legislature began their eventually successful push for statewide school vouchers, the GOP has taken many measures to ...

The insurance workforce in Tennessee has grown more than 41% in under five years, from about 240,000 producers in fiscal year 2020-21 to 340,000 producers in 2025, the state's Department of ...

There's a simple, short-term reason Unum won't sell land near its downtown Chattanooga headquarters for a new U.S. courthouse: The company needs the parking spots.

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon failed in her bid Thursday to become the first woman to run a mile in less than four minutes.

NEW YORK (AP) — Extensive triple digit heat, broken temperature records and oppressive humidity piled up into a steaming mess as the heat dome crushing the Eastern half of the nation sizzled to ...

Pedestrian Wine and Cheese is a wine and liquor shop with a charcuterie program inside. You can buy a bottle of natural wine, Chattanooga Whiskey and cheese made on-site.

In a far from unexpected ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee's state law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth, opening the door for more states ...