Rep. Mark Green resigns from Congress

Rep. Mark Green resigns from Congress

House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) speaks alongside House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) after the House passed budget reconciliation legislation at the U.S. Capitol on May 22, 2025. Francis Chung | POLITICO via AP Images Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., announced his official resignation from Congress on Friday, a move that was expected but one…

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Jelly Roll hopes correcting past mistakes after serving jail time will urge Tennessee governor to pardon him

Jelly Roll hopes correcting past mistakes after serving jail time will urge Tennessee governor to pardon him

Country superstar Jelly Roll wants to share his message of redemption with others looking for a second chance, but says there’s a roadblock in his way. The 40-year-old told the Tennessee Board of Parole that his criminal record, under his birth name, Jason DeFord, is complicating his ability to travel internationally and perform. On Tuesday,…

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How the 2025 Music Educator Award honoree is changing lives and influencing his students: “He’s given me life lessons”

How the 2025 Music Educator Award honoree is changing lives and influencing his students: “He’s given me life lessons”

For nearly two decades, Adrian Maclin has changed lives inside and outside of his classroom. Maclin, a music teacher at Cordova High School in Memphis, Tennessee, is the winner of the 2025 Music Educator Award, which is presented by the Recording Academy and the Grammy Museum. “We don’t refer to ourselves as a choir class,”…

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