Tennessee

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A Jewish couple were rejected as foster parents because of their religion. This is the future Project 2025 envisions
The conservative blueprint envisions ‘a biblically based’ definition of marriage and wants to protect adoption agencies that only work with Christians

Rebecca McCray

24, Jul, 2024 @11:00 AM

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Nashville struggles to respond as neo-Nazi groups turn focus on to city
Upsurge in activity from white supremacists and swastika-toting extremists follows rash of anti-LGBTQ+ state laws

Ed Pilkington

23, Jul, 2024 @2:59 PM

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Love of animals and love of profit? Inside the $500bn pet boom
From its sprawling HQ in Tennessee, Mars is courting the next generation of high-spending pet owners

Callum Jones in Nashville with photographs by Tamara Reynolds

29, Jun, 2024 @6:00 AM

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US school district where students held mock slave auction settles with DoJ
Federal investigation found evidence of repeated racist harassment among Hawkins county, Tennessee, students

Oliver Milman

13, Jun, 2024 @2:59 PM

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Rare antelope chokes to death on plastic cap at Tennessee zoo
Leif, a seven-year-old sitatunga antelope, choked on cap from squeeze fruit pouch that is not allowed at zoo

Oliver Milman

13, Jun, 2024 @2:24 PM

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Unsung Hero review – real-life journey of Christian music migrants from Australia
Based on the experiences of the Smallbone family who travelled to Tennesse in the 90s, this is so sugary it should come with a warning for diabetics

Leslie Felperin

10, Jun, 2024 @12:00 PM

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‘Meet Baby Olivia’: spate of new bills would require showing anti-abortion video in schools
Video of fetus in disembodied womb required viewing for students in two states, as classroom becomes latest front in post-Roe abortion wars

Carter Sherman

21, May, 2024 @10:00 AM

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From arming teachers to corporate tax breaks: Tennessee’s new, extreme laws
Republican lawmakers passed laws criminalizing helping minors get abortions and handed billions of dollars to corporations

George Chidi

08, May, 2024 @11:00 AM

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‘Keep the door open’: Nashville’s mayor on governing a blue island in a sea of red
Freddie O’Connell is leading his progressive city in a heavily Republican state with equanimity and a spirit of cooperation

George Chidi

08, May, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Tennessee passes bill to allow teachers to carry concealed guns despite protests
State’s Republicans passed the bill, which the governor is now expected to sign, despite criticism from teachers and parents

Coral Murphy Marcos

24, Apr, 2024 @12:41 PM

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Volkswagen ‘the first domino to fall’ after union vote, says UAW president
Shawn Fain tells the Guardian he expects ‘more of the same to come’ after celebrating union’s historic victory at Tennessee plant

Steven Greenhouse

22, Apr, 2024 @3:20 PM

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UAW secures historic union election win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant
Vote makes Chattanooga factory first auto plant in US south to unionize via election since the 1940s

Michael Sainato

20, Apr, 2024 @2:17 AM

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