Memphis, Tennessee, United States. History, Economy, Climate

(Photo credit: Josiah Pugh) Earth was besieged by a record 50 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2020, the most such disasters ever recorded after adjusting for inflation, said insurance broker Aon ...

A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying challenges in our food, energy, and water systems has revealed that solutions are best achieved through international collaboration ...

When Carolina Mejia swore her oath of office on Dec. 30, it marked a few significant firsts. She is the first woman of color — the first Latina specifically — to serve on the Thurston County Board of ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has been chosen to help lead a national task force that will offer guidance to states on economic recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The National ...

World leaders breathed an audible sigh of relief that the United States under President Joe Biden is rejoining the global effort to curb climate change, a cause that his predecessor had shunned.

A bill proposes erecting a likeness of the country-music legend at the Tennessee state capitol, but any new statue should honor a black leader ...

At age 78, Joe Biden will be the oldest president inaugurated. More history will be made at his side, as Kamala Harris becomes the first woman to become vice president.

This choose-your-own-adventure approach to history has gotten out of hand, and we in Tennessee are among ... an audio file of the president of the United States pressuring Georgia's secretary ...

The National Candle Association estimates the candle industry is worth $3.5 billion in the United States ... an economy that faltered this winter as virus cases spiked, cold weather restricted ...

The United States ... for climate change, and I don’t. — Gov. Bill Lee tweet this Shindell said the economic value of these health benefits would be $630 billion. Last year, Tennessee Governor ...

Pfizer shipments on way to US states in biggest ... that will shuttle them to United Parcel Service or FedEx air cargo hubs in Louisville, Kentucky, and Memphis, Tennessee, respectively.

During the mid-1970s, twenty-year-old Billy Ray Dawson led a gang in 30 heists across the southeastern United States ... the 1980s, Memphis ran Operation Rocky Top with the Tennessee Bureau ...