WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee on Friday announced that he is ending his bid for reelection, his career upended by the redistricting battles that are sweeping the country after last month’s Supreme Court decision. Earlier this month, Republicans in Tennessee enacted a new U.S. House map …
Read More »US prosecutors charge Singapore ship operator, key employee in deadly crash that collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
BALTIMORE (AP) — US prosecutors charge Singapore ship operator, key employee in deadly crash that collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge.
Read More »Tennessee enacts new US House map carving up majority-Black district in Memphis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Amid raucous protests Thursday, Republicans in Tennessee enacted a new U.S. House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, reshaping it to the GOP’s advantage as part of President Donald Trump’s strategy to hold on to a slim majority in the November midterm elections. The final …
Read More »UPDATE: Canvas Service Restored
ood morning, As of about 10:45 pm on Thursday, May 7, Canvas is back up and fully operational. The outage we experienced was a global issue that affected campuses worldwide. Instructure (Canvas’s parent company) has been communicating with us thoroughly and often about the issue. They say that the issue has been contained and resolved. …
Read More »Dr. Shawn Bingham Named New Dean of UTC Honors College
Greetings UTC faculty and staff, I am pleased to share that Dr. Shawn Bingham has been named the next dean of the Honors College, effective July 1, 2026. Dr. Bingham currently serves as director of the University Honors Program and Mykles Endowed Chair of Honors at Colorado State University, where …
Read More »Spirit Airlines says it’s going out of business after 34 years and is ending operations immediately
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years.The ultralow cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright yellow planes and employed about …
Read More »From the UTC Chancellor: Reaction to Shooting Hoax Arrest
Dear UTC Community,I want to share an important update regarding the Aug. 21, 2025, swatting incident that affected our campus.On April 30, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that federal charges have been filed against a juvenile in connection with that incident, as well …
Read More »From UTC: FBI Announces Arrest Involving Aug. 21, 2025 Active Shooter Hoax
From UTC Officials CHATTANOOGA—The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is responding to Thursday’s announcement by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania regarding federal charges filed against a juvenile accused of carrying out a series of swatting calls targeting universities across the United States—including the Aug. 21, 2025, active shooter …
Read More »In Photos – Trump safe after he is evacuated following shooting at Washington journalists’ dinner, in photos
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as …
Read More »Correspondents dinner shooting suspect is 31-year-old man from California, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Correspondents dinner shooting suspect is 31-year-old man from California, AP sources say
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