Southern Progressives

Many campuses were largely quiet over the weekend as demonstrators stayed by tents erected as protest headquarters, although a few colleges saw forced removals and arrests.

This year's dinner was being held in the face of a call for journalists to boycott it, given the killings of Arab journalists covering the war in Gaza.

Today, we focus on Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court after Judge Chutkan denied his motion to dismiss the Special Counsel’s election interference case, claiming he has absolute immunity from criminal prosecution as a former president. It was a sobering experience, even with a Court that has shown a propensity to abandon first principles, precedent, history, common sense, and the good of the American people when their political allegiances demand it. The outcome of the case is far from certain. The argument was disheartening.

A bill awaiting Gov. Bill Lee's signature will give teens as young as 14 commiting serious crimes in Tennessee to five years of adult prison.

The U.S. Forest Service released a progress report for the reimagining of the Ocoee Whitewater Center Thursday, 2 years after the visitor center was destroyed b

In his 80s, Sydney Lea tries to piece together a fuller picture of his hot-tempered grandfather, who died when Lea was just 5.

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