(CBS NEWSPATH) –Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared on Face the Nation Sunday morning (3/7). He told host, Margaret Brennan, he expects high school students will likely be vaccinated before the start of the fall semester, with elementary school students projected to receive their shots in early 2022.
MILAN (AP) — The Milan fashion house Dolce&Gabbana has filed a defamation lawsuit in an Italian court seeking over $600 million in damages against two U.S. fashion bloggers. The bloggers reposted anti-Asian comments attributed to one of the designers that led to a boycott of the major Italian fashion brand by Asian consumers. The suit was filed in Milan…
JACKSON, Tenn. —The spring season travel ball tournament wraps up after a long weekend at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex. WBBJ-7 had the chance to speak to some very excited team players and parents who are ready to take on a new season making new memories. It’s the last day of the first round of travel ball for spring tournaments…
BELLS, Tenn. –A Crockett County couple put a twist to their bridal shower. Katy Moore and Jamye Freeman were surrounded by family and friends during a socially distanced drive-through bridal shower. Cars drove past while dropping off their bridal gifts. The drivers were also given treats to take with them. The couple said due to COVID-19, this is something they…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A planned oil pipeline that would run through Memphis, Tennessee, and into north Mississippi is getting opposition from environmentalists, activists and local politicians. Valero Energy and Plains All American Pipeline want to build an underground pipeline to carry crude oil through wetlands, over an aquifer that provides drinking water for more than 1 million people, and…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Legal experts say the murder case against the Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck is no slam dunk, despite powerful bystander video from the scene. Jury selection begins Monday in Derek Chauvin’s trial on second-degree murder and manslaughter charges. The outcome of the trial is expected to come down to two key…
(CNN NEWSOURCE)– March 7 is National Cereal Day. It’s a day just for cereal, and it’s grrreat!
NASHVILLE, Tenn. –The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry has issued a reminder that burn permits are required through May 15 for most counties in Tennessee. As the weather is warming up and the ice and snow has melted, many people are ready to get out and start working in their yards. Per a release from the Tennessee Department…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Per an announcement on social media, the City of Jackson Recreation and Parks Department is offering a fun event for area kids later this month. An Easter Eggstravaganza Drive-Thru event will be held on March 27 at Leeper Lane Park in Jackson per the post. The event is co-sponsored by Madison Co. Parks and Recreation Department…
(AP) — Republican state lawmakers want social media giants to face costly lawsuits for policing content on their websites, taking aim at a federal law that prevents internet companies from being sued for removing posts. GOP politicians in two dozen states have introduced bills that would allow for civil lawsuits against platforms for what they call “censorship” of posts, with…
