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Princess Kate finished chemotherapy, will return to public duties

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5 months ago

September 9, 2024

www.youtube.com – WBIR Channel 10 – 2024-09-09 17:04:11

SUMMARY: Princess Kate announced on social media that she has completed her chemotherapy and plans to engage in a light schedule for the rest of the year. While she hasn’t disclosed the specific type of cancer she was diagnosed with, she has been undergoing treatment since March. Her diagnosis followed a month after King Charles, her father-in-law, was also diagnosed with cancer. Kate acknowledged experiencing both good and bad days throughout her treatment. Her last public appearance was in July during the men’s tennis final at Wimbledon.

Kate, the princess of Wales, announced in March that she was being treated for an undisclosed type of cancer.

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Bill to rename Nashville airport after President Trump could face turbulence amid lawsuit

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3 hours ago

February 7, 2025

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www.wkrn.com – Tori Gessner – 2025-02-07 17:24:00

SUMMARY: A bill filed in January by Rep. Todd Warner seeks to rename Nashville International Airport to Trump International Airport in honor of Donald Trump’s legacy. While similar efforts exist in Washington D.C., the bill may face obstacles due to ongoing litigation over the airport’s governance. A recent state law replaced the airport authority board with a state-appointed one, prompting a lawsuit from Nashville. If the bill passes, it would require new signs and markers at the airport. However, concerns about the cost and litigation may delay its implementation, with the change potentially occurring by January 2026.

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Bill would give lawmakers power to challenge local ordinances | Tennessee

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4 hours ago

February 7, 2025

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Kim Jarrett | The Center Square – 2025-02-07 15:56:00

SUMMARY: Republican House Speaker Cameron Sexton introduced House Bill 1097, enabling Tennessee General Assembly members to challenge local ordinances they deem unconstitutional. If local governments do not resolve the issues within 60 days, the state could withhold funds. Lawmakers may request an investigation from the attorney general, who must report findings within 30 days. The local government has 30 days to respond to the findings. If violations persist, the attorney general can seek action from the Tennessee Supreme Court. The bill contains provisions to ensure state funding obligations are met and follows a recent immigration legislation impacting local governance.

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2 dead, 3 injured after possible tornado in Morgan County

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13 hours ago

February 7, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WKRN News 2 – 2025-02-07 07:12:06

SUMMARY: A deadly storm hit Morgan County, Tennessee, last night, with the Sheriff’s Office confirming two fatalities, a mother and daughter, possibly caused by a tornado. The Deer Lodge and Sunbrite areas were severely impacted, with trees and power lines blocking roads. The Morgan County EMA has urged the public to stay out of the area due to ongoing safety concerns. This storm followed a path from Robertson and Montgomery counties, likely producing a weak tornado. As recovery efforts continue, officials are assessing the damage, including downed trees and damaged homes, while offering support to those affected.