The Tennessee Legislature shut down an attempt by Memphis-area Rep. Dwayne Thompson to create a registry of all the city’s rental housing.

Anyone who thought they could start burning weed in the streets (they already do it on Nashville’s Lower Broad) because of a pending federal move to reschedule marijuana might need to hold that flame.

This story was originally published by MLK50: Justice Through Journalism. Subscribe to their newsletter here. Tenants generally don’t stand much of a chance in eviction court in Shelby County. They’re ...

WASHINGTON — Doctors on Thursday urged Congress to pass legislation addressing the disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality throughout the country and to lower barriers that have hindered ...

Each legislative session, we can count on state lawmakers to pass a host of unnecessary and sometimes harmful legislation — ...

More than 25 Tennesseee state House and Senate Republicans face primary challenges this year, while another half-a-dozen ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans Wednesday passed a bill, with heavy support from Democrats, that would define ...

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said they plan to force a vote next to remove House ...

Former President Donald Trump was fined $9,000 on Tuesday for defying a gag order in his New York state hush-money trial.

Environmental groups have filed suit against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission over a pipeline to a new Tennessee ...

The Biden administration plans to remove marijuana from a list of the most dangerous and highly regulated drugs.

Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash took home a lofty $10.5 million last year, despite expanding use of fossil fuels and a rate raise.