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LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” and “Ted Lasso” topped the Emmy Awards on Monday, in a ceremony that touted the influence of TV and extended honors to global sensation “Squid Game” and winners who delivered messages of empowerment. The evening’s uplifting tone, as voiced especially by Zendaya, Lizzo and Sheryl Lee Ralph, was in contrast […]

Check out all of the Live at 9 interviews from Monday, May 11, 2020.

A bipartisan bill that would make Juneteenth an official state holiday in Tennessee has stalled for the remainder of the legislative session.

MUNICH (AP) — The top diplomats from the United States and China met on Saturday in the first high-level contact between their countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken sending the message that Beijing’s surveillance program had been “exposed to the world.” […]

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) failed to win the Speakership on a second ballot Tuesday afternoon, sending the race for the top spot to a third ballot. McCarthy received 203 votes, the same as on the first ballot and fewer than the 218 needed to secure the gavel in the chamber. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries […]

Mayor Lee Harris is partnering with the Greater Memphis Chamber for a free virtual conference that will focus on conducting business in the shadow of COVID-19.

Memphis and Shelby County health officials are working to prevent another spike in COVID-19 cases as the Fourth of July weekend approaches.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is coming under pressure from conservatives on his panel and outside Congress to slow down consideration of President Biden’s judicial nominees.   Graham has voted for more of Biden’s nominees than any other Republican on the Judiciary Committee, something that is coming under […]

The Shelby County Health Department reported an additional 700 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) met with Republican members of Congress on Capitol Hill on Tuesday ahead of a widely expected presidential bid. His visit came amid a wave of House Republicans — including several from his state — announcing endorsements for former President Trump, whose campaign has been closely tracking congressional support. Freshman Rep. […]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A U.S. Marshal was caught on camera punching a minor during an arrest in Jackson on Thursday, September 16. Authorities arrested two minors, 17-year-old Kevin Harris and 16-year-old Demetrius Lee, in connection to a deadly shooting that happened in Canton in August 2021. The shooting resulted in the deaths of a […]