State leaders are moving to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton, a move that has drawn broad public support and set up a September vote by airport officials. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Nashville International Airport announced plans to rename the state’s flagship airport after Dolly Parton, the late country music […] The post Tennessee advances plan to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton appeared first on American Almanac .
State leaders are moving to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton, a move that has drawn broad public support and set up a September vote by airport officials. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Nashville International Airport announced plans to rename the state’s flagship airport after Dolly Parton, the late country music icon, in a news release this week. The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority will take up the proposal at its meeting scheduled for September 17. Gov. Lee described the renaming as “a lasting tribute to her indelible legacy and the generations of people she inspired across Tennessee and around the world.” Parton, who passed away at age 80 earlier this week, remains a towering figure in…Open
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman says he will "absolutely never" campaign against GOP Sen. Dave McCormick, a stance that underscores just how far Fetterman has drifted from his own party's base. Fetterman made the declaration in an interview with the Washington Examiner, where he was asked whether he would take the field against McCormick when the […] The post Fetterman rules out campaigning against Republican colleague McCormick, calling him a 'friend' appeared first on American Almanac .
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman says he will "absolutely never" campaign against GOP Sen. Dave McCormick, a stance that underscores just how far Fetterman has drifted from his own party's base. Fetterman made the declaration in an interview with the Washington Examiner, where he was asked whether he would take the field against McCormick when the Republican faces voters in 2030. His answer left no room for interpretation. "I would absolutely never move against my friend," Fetterman told the outlet. He declined to say whether he would go further and formally endorse McCormick, but the refusal to oppose a Republican incumbent puts him in rare company among sitting Democratic senators, and adds fresh fuel to an already intense debate…Open
AI:Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman has signaled a massive departure from his party's radical base by declaring he will "absolutely never" campaign against Republican Senator Dave McCormick, whom he explicitly refers to as a "friend." This pivot comes amid skyrocketing disapproval ratings among Pennsylvania Democrats—who now disapprove of him at a rate of 69 percent—while he enjoys high approval from Republicans. Fetterman and McCormick have already moved beyond mere rhetoric by establishing a joint bipartisan fundraising vehicle called Common Ground PA, signaling an unprecedented alliance on key issues such as border security, supporting Israel, and sanctioning Russia. As Fetterman finds more common ground with the GOP than with his…Open
Trump Media and Technology Group has launched a new paid data service providing faster access to President Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts. The announcement has sparked major pushback, with some lawmakers calling it corruption and asking for an investigation. Jim Antle, the executive editor of the Washington Examiner, joins NewsNation’s Batya Ungar-Sargon to discuss this latest accusation of corruption against the Trump Administration. "Prove It with Batya!" puts the hottest takes to the test as Batya Ungar-Sargon and guests from across the political spectrum make their case LIVE in a debate driven by facts (not just feelings). Viewers of the live stream join in with questions, data, and real-life experiences from across America,…
Tonight on “Katie Pavlich Tonight”: A growing number of Americans believe assassination attempts on President Trump were staged, and many young people now view political violence as acceptable. Washington Examiner reporter Salena Zito, who was on the ground during the Butler shooting, joins us to discuss the dangerous consequences of becoming numb to such horror. We also examine a viral story involving a JPMorgan executive that reports suggest is a complete fabrication, raising questions about whether an innocent woman has been permanently slandered by false claims. Then, we break down a redistricting meltdown that could allow Republicans to pick up as many as a dozen seats by 2028 — a prospect that has former President Barack Obama…
The department reassigned Maria Medetis Long to another case, two sources told the Washington Examiner, but it was not immediately clear who would take over the investigation or the reason for the change.