Tennessee

Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY) accused Republicans of being fascists after the party expelled two lawmakers in Tennessee for participating in gun control protests during House proceedings in the state Capitol.

Multiple county music artists will appear at a concert to benefit the families of victims of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.

Last Thursday, Representatives Justin Jones, Justin J. Pearson, and Gloria Johnson chanted "No action, no peace" on the House floor during legislative proceedings, forcing them to halt.

Churches were among his other “targets."

"Jack Daniels, you just lost a loyal drinker. Never again," says one social media user.

Governor Bill Lee (R-TN) has requested an increase in his school security budget following the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill allowing residents to carry concealed firearms in the state without a permit, making Florida the 26th state to allow permitless concealed carry.

Country artist Kelsea Ballerini opened the CMT Music Awards with a tribute to the victims in the Nashville shooting, then danced alongside drag queens, as states consider limiting drag performances involving children.

Protesters inside the Tennessee State Capitol counted transgender killer Audrey Hale among the victims of the school shooting in Nashville during a moment of silence.

A federal judge temporarily blocked a Tennessee law restricting drag performances the day before it was expected to go into effect.