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A statewide business coalition is showing its support for Tennessee's Common Core standards.The group, called Businesses for Tennessee Prosperity, is…

The mayor of Carbondale, Ill., says he's stepping down next month to take a job at Northern Arizona University.Joel Fritzler announced his resignation in…

From NPR: In a $16 billion deal this week, Japanese beverage giant Suntory announced it plans to purchase Beam Inc., the maker of Jim Beam bourbon and the…

Does your band have what it takes to win our first-ever battle of the bands competition?Send us your best song by March 7 and your band could be voted…

German farmers protested Wednesday against a free trade deal with the U.S. that could lift restrictions on American meat sold in Europe. The farmers say they are worried not just about poor quality meat but about unfair competition.

An aging tree's girth is good for the planet, scientists say, because it helps it suck more carbon dioxide out of the air. "It's as if, on your favorite sports team, you find out the star players are a bunch of 90-year-olds," one ecologist says.

UPDATE: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is now offering a $7,200.00 reward for anyone with information related to to the shooting of the two Whooping…

The latest round of efforts to expand gambling to casinos in Kentucky has begun. A House committee heard testimony on the issue Wednesday. During the...

This year's Grammy nominations for Best Bluegrass Album include "Three Chords and the Truth" along with projects by The Boxcars, Dailey & Vincent, Della…

Gabriel Sherman traces the beginning of Fox News' success back to its wall-to-wall coverage of Monica Lewinsky. He says, "Ratings during the Lewinsky scandal exploded more than 400 percent, so you saw instantly that there was a market for this type of ... television." Sherman's book is called The Loudest Voice In The Room.