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City officials, community members and descendants of Peter Postell gathered Saturday afternoon for a historical marker dedication honoring the formerly enslaved man who became a wealthy Hopkinsville grocer and philanthropist after the Civil War.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An attorney for a recently executed Tennessee inmate says an electrocardiogram showed “sustained cardiac activity” nearly two minutes after Byron Black was pronounced dead.

The Jefferson County Republican Party has selected a candidate for a special election in Louisville’s South End that railed against the women of his generation through online posts, using vulgar epithets.

Tennessee’s wildlife and environmental agencies plan to bring back a species no longer found in the state: the red-cockaded woodpecker.

Attorneys for the man convicted in the murder of Jessica Currin successfully argued Thursday for an evidentiary hearing that could get Quincy Cross a shot at freedom

The owner of the Florida company intending to purchase several facilities from Addiction Recovery Care in Kentucky says ARC’s owner Tim Robinson will use funds from the sale to make a payment to the U.S. Department of Justice over Medicaid violations.

President Trump has confidently predicted striking a deal with China's leader, who he's set to meet Thursday.

A new study is reviving hope that a twice-daily pill can slow down Alzheimer's in people whose genes put them at high risk for the disease.

While on furlough, Isaac Stein is fulfilling a childhood dream and passion project as a hot dog vendor.

America loves chain restaurants. NPR reporters Alana Wise and Jaclyn Diaz explore why.

"Neurodivergent" is not just a way to describe medical diagnoses like autism and ADHD. It encompasses a range of ways in which people's brains differ from what is considered normal in the U.S.

If the government shutdown extends beyond Nov. 1, more than 65,000 children could be at risk of losing access to Head Start, the federal early-learning program for low-income families.