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Tennessee Man Jailed Over Charlie Kirk Meme Wins Massive $835,000 Payout After Free Speech Battle

Larry Bushart, a retired officer, wins a £663,000 settlement after being unlawfully arrested for sharing a Facebook meme, highlighting significant free speech concerns in a polarised political climate.

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A Tennessee Man Jailed for 37 Days Because of an Anti-Trump Meme Will Get $835,000 for His Trouble

Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems preposterously claimed that Larry Bushart had threatened "mass violence" at a school.

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Carrie Underwood MAGA Ties Spark Backlash Following Traditional Marriage Comments

Carrie Underwood is under renewed scrutiny after praising her 'traditional' marriage and farm life in Tennessee, as critics tie her image to a loyal MAGA‑leaning fanbase.

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Charlie Kirk post controversy: Tennessee man bags $835,000 settlement after he was sent jail Facebook post

Many people across the U.S. lost their jobs over social media comments about Kirk’s death, Larry Bushart’s case stood out as a rare instance in which such online speech led to criminal prosecution.

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School Board Member Who Put Arm Around Teen and Said 'God, You're Hot' Charged With Assault

A Tennessee school board member faces assault charges after allegedly making inappropriate comments to a student board member.

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Tennessee school board member who hugged teen and called her ‘hot’ charged with assault

The school board member allegedly asked the girl where she went to school, after describing her as ‘hot’

The Independent UK

Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce signing a prenup? Where will their billion-dollar prenup be signed? Here's everything you need to know

As wedding rumors swirl, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce face a crucial decision: where to draft a prenup. State laws significantly impact asset protection, with Rhode Island, Kansas, and Tennessee reportedly offering strong options for the billionaire couple. The chosen location could be as vital as the ceremony itself.

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The Republican project isn’t to win in November. It’s to make November cease to matter

New electoral maps are erasing Black representations. The effort takes its cues from American history

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Five arrested and nine more wanted after fight breaks out between adults at Tennessee school graduation

Authorities are still searching for nine additional people allegedly connected to the brawl

The Independent UK

Tennessee Woman Goes on a Hike. True Crime Documentaries May Have Saved Her Life: ‘He Had a Flip Phone’

True crime isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Death, missing persons, and unsolved cases often don’t make the best conversation starters at parties. But a woman from Nashville, Tennessee, told TikTok about an experience that left her shaking. She believes that being a true crime fan may have saved her from…

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Police officer kicks down burning door and rescues mother and children

Dramatic bodycam footage captures the moment a Tennessee police officer kicked down a burning door to rescue a mother and her two children from a residential unit.

The Independent UK

Tennessee school district bans Alex Haley’s Roots under 2022 state law

With third-highest number of books banned, state removes renowned work about slave trade from library shelves

The Guardian - US

Man pleads guilty in shooting death of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery

A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty in the 2021 shooting death of Young Dolph during a daytime ambush at a Memphis bakery

The Independent UK

Chud the Builder visibly disappointed as bond hits $1.25 million

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Ten-term Democrat Steve Cohen drops House reelection bid after Tennessee redistricting

The announcement comes after the Supreme Court’s decision virtually killing the Voting Rights Act

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Influencer ‘Chud the Builder’ gets $1.25M bond in courthouse shooting case

Prosecutors requested that he be held without bond pending a full hearing next week

International Business Times UK

These Are the Cheapest and Most Expensive States to Retire in America in 2026

A study by MoneyLion highlights the varying retirement costs across the US, with Hawaii as the most expensive and West Virginia the cheapest, as economic factors increasingly influence decisions.

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Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen announces retirement after GOP dismantles his district

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen announced Friday that he wouldn’t seek reelection this year after Tennessee Republicans redrew the state’s House map, splitting his Memphis-based district between three deep-red seats. Cohen, who had been facing a primary challenge from state Rep. Justin Pearson before the passage of the new lines, said…

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Fact check: Did Chud The Builder post racist Facebook updates after courthouse shooting? Viral screenshot debunked

Streamer Dalton “ChudTheBuilder” Eatherly was arrested after a courthouse shooting in Clarksville, Tennessee. Soon after, a viral screenshot claimed he posted racist comments on Facebook about the incident. However, there is no verified evidence the Facebook post was real. Authorities charged Eatherly with attempted murder and other firearm-related offenses following…

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Lainey Wilson marries Devlin 'Duck' Hodges in romantic waterfall ceremony

Singer/actress Lainey Wilson has married her fiance Devlin 'Duck' Hodges in a romantic ceremony at the edge of a waterfall in Tennessee.

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Who is Chud the Builder? Controversial creator Dalton Eatherly linked to viral chaos and Tennessee shooting investigation

Dalton Eatherly, known online as “Chud the Builder,” became famous for controversial livestreams, rage-bait videos, and disruptive public behavior. The influencer is now back in headlines after a courthouse shooting investigation in Clarksville, Tennessee left two people injured. The incident has sparked wider debate about internet fame, shock content, influencer…

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“We no longer have free speech”: Sneako compares Chud the Builder backlash to Charlie Kirk debate after shocking Tennessee arrest case

Sneako reacted strongly after Chud the Builder’s Tennessee arrest, calling it a dangerous moment for free speech rights. Meanwhile, authorities charged Dalton Eatherly with attempted murder and other firearm-related offenses after a courthouse shooting in Clarksville. The incident has now started a heated online debate involving hate speech, violence, constitutional…

International Business Times UK

Who Is Joshua Luvv? Wife Launches $25,000 GoFundMe After ChudTheBuilder Courthouse Shooting

A Tennessee courthouse shooting left a veteran hospitalised and a streamer facing charges. A crowdfunding campaign surpassed its goal to support the veteran's recovery.

The Independent UK

What to know about a Tennessee man known for making racist videos now charged with attempted murder

A Tennessee man who goes by the moniker Chud the Builder and is known for posting racist videos is charged with attempted murder

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