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Does Music Help You Study?
With that highly detailed Biology exam just around the corner, you have been hitting the books with every spare second you have. During nightly, starlit studying sessions, you continuously trudge past midnight, and the hours multiply. What if there was a more beneficial practice rather than spending hours...
Commentary
Protecting Your Privacy and Your DNA can be Taken from the Air of Where You’ve Been? MTSU Professor Larry Burriss
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Recent reports from forensics experts have shown your DNA can be taken from the air where you have physically been.
So you say you weren't at a particular place at a certain time? Well, DNA taken from the air can prove you were there. Of course, since you can't prove a negative, you won't be able to prove you weren't...
Business
State Officials Make Efforts to Inform Tennesseans of $1.2 Billion in Unclaimed Property
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State officials in Tennessee are taking a proactive approach to reach out to residents who may be entitled to a share of $1.2 billion in unclaimed property. The state is connecting with individuals who may have forgotten about their assets, the Tennessee Department of Treasury has initiated a letter campaign targeting businesses across the state.
With almost 7 million Tennessee...
Business
Target Incurs $9 Billion Loss in a Single Week Amid Boycott Backlash Over LGBTQ-Inclusive Children’s Apparel”
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In recent weeks, retail giant Target Corporation has faced significant challenges following calls for a boycott from certain groups over its decision to offer LGBTQ-friendly kids clothing. The controversy has resulted in a substantial drop in Target's stock value, leading to a staggering $9 billion loss within a week. This article examines the impact of the boycott, the implications...
While the focus has been on Twitter and Facebook’s censorship and liberal bias, the worst Big Tech culprit of all has been getting a free pass — and now it’s coming for our children.
That’s the warning from research psychologist Dr. Robert Epstein, a Californian Democrat with a Harvard Ph.D, who has spent the last decade monitoring Google’s manipulation of...
Constitution
Catholic Civil Rights Leader: Washington Post Fails to Mention Its Recent Poll Revealed 78 Percent of Transgender Adults Had Serious Mental Health Problems Growing Up
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May 10, 2023 Susan Berry, PhD
Catholic League President Bill Donohue observed Monday that The Washington Post neglected to mention in its news story about its own poll on transgenderism that trans individuals reported a more significant percentage of mental health concerns than all adults surveyed.
Bill Donohue noted that The Post’s “2517-word story, published May 5, covers just about every aspect...
Constitution
Gov. Lee Signs Historic Bill to Raise Teacher Pay, Protect Taxpayer Dollars
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Provides largest teacher pay raise in state history, ensures union dues are not collected by school districts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee marked the signing of the Teacher Paycheck Protection Act, a landmark bill that will give teachers the largest pay raise in state history and protect Tennessee teachers and taxpayers by ensuring that union membership dues...
Investigative Features
Police must deliver Covenant shooter’s writings to judge for private review
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Metro Nashville has been ordered by a judge to file unredacted copies of The Covenant School shooter’s writings under seal starting Friday. The documents won’t be available to the press or public at that time.
Chancellor I’Ashea L. Myles on Thursday ordered Metro to start delivering the documents by noon Friday so that she can begin reviewing them privately, which...
Sometimes I think we in media haven’t done a very good job explaining to the public what we do, and who does what. Which, unfortunately, has led to some serious misunderstandings on the part of the public.
Over the years media outlets have come under criticism for blurring the line between reporters and commentators. Part of the problem is that...
Investigative Features
Hartford Archdiocese request Vatican to investigate possible eucharistic miracle
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Do You Believe in Miracles?
St. Thomas Catholic Church in Thomaston, Connecticut certainly does.
Recently, news broke that a church in Connecticut, USA, has been the site of a possible miracle. Parishioners reported that the hosts, or communion wafers, had multiplied during a recent Mass. This has caused many to wonder if a miracle has indeed occurred and if it is...