National Guard troops lay down their shields at the request of protesters in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, June 1, 2020. Troops had rushed to get the shields as the crowd walked up the Capitol steps but as the George Floyd vigil participants remained calm, the National Guardsmen granted protesters' request to put the shields down. (Kimberlee Krkuesi/AP)NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nearly 50 people were arrested over the weekend in Tennessee, while many businesses saw property damaged and public buildings vandalized across the state during peaceful protests that turned violent in response to the death of...…National Guard troops lay down their shields at the request of protesters in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, June 1, 2020. Troops had rushed to get the shields as the crowd walked up the Capitol steps but as the George Floyd vigil participants remained calm, the National Guardsmen granted protesters' request to put the shields down. (Kimberlee Krkuesi/AP)NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nearly 50 people were arrested over the weekend in Tennessee, while many businesses saw property damaged and public buildings vandalized across the state during peaceful protests that turned violent in response to the death of...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/tn-state-wire-us-news-ap-top-news-elections-bills-1786231a632eab6603da2f6d0ce3466dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/tn-state-wire-us-news-ap-top-news-elections-bills-1786231a632eab6603da2f6d0ce3466dClick to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt University student Will Newell wishes it was easier for college students like him to cast ballots in Tennessee, one of 14 states holding a presidential primary on Super Tuesday.The campus has no locations for early voting, so students must visit an off-campus polling location to cast a ballot on...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/tn-state-wire-us-news-ap-top-news-elections-bills-1786231a632eab6603da2f6d0ce3466dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/tn-state-wire-us-news-ap-top-news-elections-bills-1786231a632eab6603da2f6d0ce3466dClick to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt University student Will Newell wishes it was easier for college students like him to cast ballots in Tennessee, one of 14 states holding a presidential primary on Super Tuesday.The campus has no locations for early voting, so students must visit an off-campus polling location to cast a ballot on...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-race-and-ethnicity-business-government-and-politics-health-e3cbc52f700a03e88755ec5d20a97a1fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-race-and-ethnicity-business-government-and-politics-health-e3cbc52f700a03e88755ec5d20a97a1fClick to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A company facing resistance to its plans to build an oil pipeline over an aquifer that provides drinking water to 1 million people has asked for a “mutual pause” in its dispute with city officials in Memphis, Tennessee.Plains All American...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-race-and-ethnicity-business-government-and-politics-health-e3cbc52f700a03e88755ec5d20a97a1fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-race-and-ethnicity-business-government-and-politics-health-e3cbc52f700a03e88755ec5d20a97a1fClick to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A company facing resistance to its plans to build an oil pipeline over an aquifer that provides drinking water to 1 million people has asked for a “mutual pause” in its dispute with city officials in Memphis, Tennessee.Plains All American...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/katrina-robinson-charged-federal-court-927194c44b965ade05768f2a4f678ad9Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/katrina-robinson-charged-federal-court-927194c44b965ade05768f2a4f678ad9Click to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Already facing allegations of stealing more than $600,000 in federal funds from a health care school she directed, a Tennessee state senator has been charged in a new fraud case, the U.S. attorney’s office in Memphis said Tuesday.Democrat Katrina Robinson and two other people have been charged in a complaint with conspiracy to...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/katrina-robinson-charged-federal-court-927194c44b965ade05768f2a4f678ad9Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/katrina-robinson-charged-federal-court-927194c44b965ade05768f2a4f678ad9Click to copyRelated topicsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Already facing allegations of stealing more than $600,000 in federal funds from a health care school she directed, a Tennessee state senator has been charged in a new fraud case, the U.S. attorney’s office in Memphis said Tuesday.Democrat Katrina Robinson and two other people have been charged in a complaint with conspiracy to...WW…