TN Progressive

• Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
• Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
• Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
• Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
• WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
• America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
• A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
• The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
• Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
• (Whitescreek Journal)
• My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
• July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)

TN Politics

• DoD tweaks organized religion list after complaints of Latter-day Saints snub (TN Lookout)
• Knox County votes to challenge Tennessee’s book ban law after “Roots” removal (TN Lookout)
• At a Tennessee hospital, a nurse stole fentanyl and AI missed it, state records say (TN Lookout)
• Trump to pump $700M into coal power in the states, as he again blasts renewable energy (TN Lookout)
• US Senate blocks Trump’s SAVE America Act, thwarting restrictions on voting (TN Lookout)
• Shelby district attorney balks at state move to dismiss legal challenges (TN Lookout)

Knox TN Today

• The Sherrods: They settled near the Holston (Knox TN Today)
• A long ago tragedy in Farragut (Knox TN Today)
• Above & Beyond: Knox County students build tiny homes for veterans (Knox TN Today)
• 9-pounder in FC Lake + Childress honored for veterans work ++ (Knox TN Today)
• Wallace Commercial supports CCIM training in Knoxville   (Knox TN Today)
• From 37 Yards to Kona: A South Knoxville man’s journey from the edge of the pool to the world championship (Knox TN Today)
• Teaching kids about money from Pre-K through college (Knox TN Today)
• Peace of mind on vacation starts at home (Knox TN Today)
• Maryville College trio brings East Tennessee talent to scientific spotlight (Knox TN Today)
• 6/9 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
• Chaz problems a match for Heupel patience (Knox TN Today)
• Det. Brian Foulks: KPD’s 2025 Officer of the Year (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• Fentanyl, methamphetamine seized in ATF raid of Knoxville home (WATE)
• 'I knew it was home': Oak Ridge 4-star TE Malik Howard commits to Vols (WATE)
• PHOTOS: Flash Flood Warnings prompted by heavy rain in East Tennessee (WATE)
• East TN cattle farmer, UT expert prepare for potential screwworm outbreak (WATE)
• Raw sewage in the road, resident stuck without water at Tazewell mobile home park (WATE)
• 'More than a dream for me': Jackie's Dream opens at Covenant Health Park (WATE)

News Sentinel

State News

• Shirley Thede - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Chattanooga Now Events - Celebrate Our Refresh: 15 Years of Taziki’s in Downtown Chattanooga! - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Times Opinion: Is there an impending union wave coming to Chattanooga? - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Free Press Opinion: Divisive partisanship has no place in Hamilton County, Wamp writes - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)

Wire Reports

• U.S. stock futures rise as chip rebound lifts S&P 500; South Korea's Kospi jumps 8%: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
• Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass - AP News (US News)
• China’s Strength in Semiconductors, Rare Earths Drives Export Surge - WSJ (Business)
• OpenAI plans stock market debut, setting up new race with Anthropic - BBC (Business)
• Trump’s $100,000 fee on H-1B visas for highly skilled workers is struck down - The Washington Post (US News)
• Trump says pilots are fine after U.S. helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz - NPR (US News)
• Paramount blasts Netflix, pushes back on Teamsters’ warnings about Warner Bros. deal - Politico (Business)
• How many times has Trump claimed an Iran deal is around the corner? - Yahoo (US News)
• Trump Previews Fall Strategy With Baseless Claims of California Vote Fraud - The New York Times (US News)
• Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks - Reuters (Business)
• Asian Stocks Set to Rebound on Iran, AI Optimism: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com (Business)
• How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff - CBS News (Business)
• Inflation could top 4% this week. The bond market wants Fed Chair Warsh to prove he’ll fight it. - MarketWatch (Business)
• Karmelo Anthony trial updates: Defense rests case after Anthony not called to testify - Dallas News (US News)
• Paxton's defense attorney endorses Talarico for Senate - The Texas Tribune (US News)