One of the most popular things a member of Congress can do is bash Congress, saying or implying that it is filled with bad or crooked, or even evil people. Yet, this is not only very false, it is ...

Well, Powell has his regularly scheduled hearing on monetary policy on Tuesday. Trump is applying pressure on the Republicans on the committee to pressure Powell to lower rates. Trump is now ...

Some years ago, Dan Brown wrote the book “Angels and Demons.” And the book “Saints and Villains” about Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Nazis by Denise Giardina also captures the same contrast between good and ...

If I were still teaching, all compositions written by students would be written on paper during class time. No one would be allowed to look at a computer or a phone during the process. Yes, that would ...

Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 18, I-275 will be closed in each direction as crews work to replace the bridge over Elm Street and Bernard Avenue. Motorists can bypass the work zone by using I-40 ...

The statue was replaced nearly a year after it was stolen. Terry Strickland, Tank’s widow, was present at last week’s ...

While AI is driving new innovations that have the potential to transform our economy, it’s also exposing Americans to serious harms, including copyright infringement, unauthorized replication of ...

Join the team of baseball historians who contributed to the Museum of East Tennessee History’s feature exhibition, Home Runs & Home Teams, for a lively discussion about the national pastime and the ...

The 2025-26 school year begins on Aug. 7, and families that are unable to pay for breakfast and lunch meals at school – or do not attend a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school – can now apply ...

Never a dull moment. By Tom Mattingly. In this business, Vol fans are always asking intriguing questions – whether it’s on the street, in restaurants, via social media, or on ...

Thirty-nine high school football teams, including 19 from The Knoxville Focus’ coverage area, attended the 18th annual KFOA ...

It was tied when we started’ By Tom Mattingly. The tie game is no longer with us, despite some memorable occurrences in games ...