More than 288,000 households are without power across Tennessee as a devastating ice storm grips the region. Communities around Nashville are being overwhelmed after hours of relentless freezing rain. Power… Read more
The first hint of crisis didn’t scream. It flickered. A loading icon, a delayed shipment, a single fuel truck that never arrived. Then another. Within days, pumps ran dry, commutes… Read more
When my mother called, I was still strapped to a backboard in the emergency room at County Hospital, my vision blurring with each fluorescent light that passed overhead as the… Read more
You ever have one of those moments where a single sentence turns the room unfamiliar? wAds(127); }); Not like a loud argument, not like a door slamming—more like the air… Read more
As global tensions rise, it is natural to ask how close the world may be to a wider conflict. Most analysts agree that a global war is not imminent. Yet… Read more
In a surprise announcement at the Dallas Wings’ home opener, former President George W. Bush was named the WNBA’s first-ever Honorary Commissioner. The 43rd president, wearing a custom “Dubya for… Read more
A duck waddles into a small shop and asks, “Hey, got any grapes?” The shopkeeper shakes his head. “No grapes here, buddy.” The next day, the duck returns. “Hey, got… Read more
Death came to a guy and said, “My friend today is your day…” The guy said, “But I am not ready!” Then death said, “Well your name is the next… Read more
The moment I crossed the threshold of my in-laws’ house and felt that heavy, unnatural silence settle around me, I knew something was wrong. Not the ordinary kind of wrong,… Read more
My husband was grinning ear to ear when I told him the new babysitter was on her way, until the doorbell rang and he saw who was actually standing there.… Read more