The effort to change the name was led by Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, who first settled the mountain in the Smokies ...

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) have introduced the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, a ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...

A reserve Tennessee Titans linebacker and special teams staple ... “I’ve had a bunch of pretty busy years since then,” he ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine is seeking a third term to office this November while his Republican challenger, retired Navy ...

The closely divided U.S. Senate gridlocked Tuesday over the best way to provide nationwide protections for in vitro ...

Ritz, who was confirmed in a 48-46 vote, served as an assistant U.S. attorney before Biden appointed him U.S. attorney for ...

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on Tuesday were investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than a dozen states, ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz who is seeking reelection to a third ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed a top Tennessee prosecutor to serve on a federal appeals court, overcoming opposition by ...