After a nearly three-year legal battle, a Tennessee civil rights attorney will no longer be gagged from criticizing a private ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. And now, Attorney Fred Gray, an “American,’’ was coming to speak in Columbia in Maury County, Tennessee, where in late February 1946 a series of ...

Tennessee State Sen. Brent Taylor is proposing the creation of a disciplinary body to oversee elected district attorneys in the state. The proposed body would function similarly to the Tennessee ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...