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Britain navigates rough transatlantic waters as Trump roils the 'special relationship'
Read full article: Britain navigates rough transatlantic waters as Trump roils the 'special relationship'Ever since Winston Churchill coined the phrase, politicians have extolled the โspecial relationshipโ between the United States and Britain.
Should Sundance stay in Utah? State leaders and locals rally to keep the independent film festival
Read full article: Should Sundance stay in Utah? State leaders and locals rally to keep the independent film festivalUtah leaders, locals and longtime attendees of the Sundance Film Festival are making their final push to keep the world-renowned independent film festival in the state as its directors consider uprooting it.
New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says he knew in 'my soul that this is the place I wanted to be'
Read full article: New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says he knew in 'my soul that this is the place I wanted to be'When Mike Vrabel began his post-NFL playing career as an assistant coach at Ohio State in 2011, he had thoughts of one day returning to the New England Patriots.
Who's in charge of Nashville's airport? US and Tennessee officials disagree under a new state law
Read full article: Who's in charge of Nashville's airport? US and Tennessee officials disagree under a new state lawNashville International Airport has quietly faced an identity crisis for weeks under a new state law, with no clear agreement about who is in charge.
Nashville, Bristol working to give NASCAR a historic racing option in Music City
Read full article: Nashville, Bristol working to give NASCAR a historic racing option in Music CityMusic City on the NASCAR schedule means texts fly to see whoโs spending an extra day or two to enjoy all the town has to offer.
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Black lawmaker hopes highway project can right an old wrong
Read full article: Black lawmaker hopes highway project can right an old wrongTennessee state Rep. Harold Love Jr.'s father put up a fight in the 1960s against rerouting Interstate 40 because he believed it would stifle and isolate Nashvilleโs Black community.
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Record rains cause flash flooding in Tennessee; 4 dead
Read full article: Record rains cause flash flooding in Tennessee; 4 deadHeavy rain across Tennessee flooded homes and roads as a line of severe storms crossed the state. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)Torrential rains across Tennessee flooded homes and at least one church and left roads impassable, prompting dozens of people to be rescued in the Nashville area. Juliet said on Facebook that knee-deep water flooded the building, busted out the glass of its front entrance and sent chairs through a hallway. AdMany rivers and creeks were at or near their highest level since 2010, according to the National Weather Service. While there was no longer any precipitation falling, flooding remained a threat, Brittney Whitehead, a weather service meteorologist in Nashville, said Sunday afternoon.
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Nashville assessing building damage from Christmas bombing
Read full article: Nashville assessing building damage from Christmas bombingBuildings that were damaged in a Christmas Day explosion are seen, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Officials are continuing to assess building damage caused by the Christmas Day explosion as law enforcement officials on Thursday allowed media outlets the first opportunity to survey the bomb site. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP, Pool)NASHVILLE, Tenn. โ Officials are continuing to assess building damage caused by the Christmas Day bombing as law enforcement officials on Thursday allowed media outlets the first opportunity to survey the downtown Nashville explosion site. City officials hoped to finish their assessment of the structural damage of the 41 affected buildings by Thursday. Bill Lee has asked the White House for an emergency declaration to free up money and resources to impacted business owners. Federal officials are continuing to investigate the motive of the man they identified as the bomber, 63-year-old Anthony Quinn Warner,
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Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
Read full article: Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offlineEmergency personnel work near the scene of an explosion in downtown Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. The blast sent black smoke and flames billowing from the heart of downtown Nashvilleโs tourist scene, an area packed with honky-tonks, restaurants and shops. Buildings shook and windows shattered streets away from the explosion near a building owned by AT&T that lies one block from the company's office tower, a landmark in downtown. The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily halted flights out of Nashville International Airport because of telecommunications issues associated with the explosion. Buck McCoy, who lives near the area, posted videos on Facebook that show water pouring down the ceiling of his home.
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Global concert industry in flux as coronavirus spreads
Read full article: Global concert industry in flux as coronavirus spreadsWe donโt take sick days.โโOnce youโre on a tour like this, youโre in contact with thousands of people. Andrew Cuomo said the state would ban all gatherings with 500 or more people to battle the coronavirus. Thatโs a concern for the festival business and destination festivals, where people come from all over the country, if not the world,โ Waddell said. Pollstarโs Waddell said that people are going to concerts more than ever and the live performance industry is flourishing. ...Itโs unfortunate that a wrench gets thrown into that scenario, which has been so positive for touring artists at a time when touring revenue is the most important part of a career,โ he said.