hack is going on in tennessee is so c. the press reported yesterday that several tennessee state lawmakers were worried that a new floor level sink in a men's bathroom in the state capitol was there for muslims to wash their feet in before prayer after talking to the state capitols facility administrator the lawmakers were assured that the sink was in fact for janitors to use to rinse out their mops and not for muslims to wash their feet in but this stunning display of ignorance and intolerance in the tennessee legislature is just the beginning as that state just held its biannual health care lottery their way of rationing medicaid health services to the nearly two hundred thousand uninsured residents of tennessee who cannot afford health coverage and who are forced to hold the bar for ever in their favor. and. don't. really want to. have to make. them. because they feel. yes like a scene straight out of the hunger games tennessee holds health care lotteries where if the odds are in your favor you get a chance to receive h

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tennessee has been a welcome relief from all of that. i found nothing like -- enlightened the mood like some lethal injection humor. i am figuring this crowd out. now that i live in tennessee, i am in a constant state of indignation. i'm so discontent and alienated, i do not know how i could be any happier. i knew it was going to be a great move but had no idea what kind of gold i would strike in tennessee. you have to love it. i included as cartoon because a has more labels than any car to and i've ever drawn. included this cartoon because it has more labels than any cartoon i've ever drawn in my life. a little advice -- if you reach the point where you use [indiscernible] you have gone too far. but i digress. tennessee, a place where a man is measured by the caliber of his handgun and a woman is measured by the caliber of her hand gun. tennessee convicted a man for teaching evolution 87 years ago. and the same state that this past year enacted a law that allows the teaching of a biblical alternatives to darwinism. so much for abolition

mary's taking on middle tennessee state. we've got all of the highlights for you. then, back-to-back here for the first time in school history. lay it in. 12 points in the first half. led by nine at the break. he had a game-high 22. center who hits the three. st. mary's a winner, 67-54. >> i don't think they'll get any quicker, faster than middle tennessee. they have a great job with them. a lot of guys will keep coming. >> stanford looking to defend their mit championship. second half, 12 points, 15

tennessee stories.ennessee is the home of nashville, so it's a little bit country and a whole lot of w.t.f. as "the new york times" reported today, two nights a year, residents of tennessee can call a hot line and if they get through, they might qualify for something called 10 care. it's like tennessee's version of medicare. it's the kind of everyday health care available to citizens of most nations except this one the united third word state of america. people call all night to try to get health care. that what could be more fun for a person in tennessee who desperately needs arthritis medication than to spend an entire night dialing a phone. this could be aleveed by obamacare, however the republican governor and the tea party infected state legislature of tennessee oppose medicaid expansion, even though the federal government is going to pay for it for the first three years and then the federal government is going to pay 90% of it after that, so it won't cost tends hardly anything, but the gop tea par

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at tennessee prison for women. >> how's your baby? >> he's doing good. i just had him. weeks today. he was eight pounds and three ounces. it was rough. that was a hardest thing i had to do was leave him in the hospital. you sign those discharges papers, and i walked into the nursery, kissed him bye and walked out in shackles. >> to rhonda, serving four years for burglary is just one month away from giving birth. >> torhonda mincy? torhonda mincy? are you doing okay today? >> yes, ma'am. >> pregnant inmates receive ultrasounds and other prenatal services from the staff obstetrician at the prison infirmary. >> i go to the doctor every friday. he does the test. i get to hear the baby's heartbeat. i've already had one ultrasound since i've been here and i've already been here for six weeks. >> i'll see you in about a week. everything's going fine. >> mincy will soon face a tough decision, deciding who will raise her baby. she says the baby's father is currently a fugitive. so like many other pregnant inmates, she must choose between adoption or finding another state-approve

for nearly four decades, pat summitt fearlessly led the university of tennessee women's basketball team-breaking victories, becoming the most successful college basketball coach in history. but the tough coach's career changed forever with a devastating diagnosis as she told "good morning america" anchor robin roberts. >> she is quite simply the most successful college basketball coach ever, period. >> the lady volunteers have repeated as national champions. >> pat summitt can become the all-time winningest coach in division i basketball. >> adored by fans and feared by opponents. i don't have many regrets in life, but one of them is that i never played for you. but you were kind of tough, especially in those early years, pat. >> well, i think i had to be. at least i thought i did. >> her on-court achievements remain unmatched. but it is off the basketball court that this champion is fighting her greatest battle. a shocking diagnosis with early onset dementia alzheimer's. >> oh! how you doing? >> you said that hearing numbers and things don't mean as much, but if you actually see a play

she had a tennessee accent. she did not have an east coast accent. >> concerned about what of the image of the new country would be? >> there is a strong class issue that runs through all of this. it is difficult in a country that supposedly does not have class. would this person be virtuous enough to represent the united states? is this person to until enough to represent the united states? >> -- a genteel enough to represent the united states? >> she is preparing to go with them and what happens? >> she dies. at first, she thought she would not go. she thought the situation was too volatile that people might snub her. she thought about not going. she decided that it would be admitting they were wrong. she decided to go and on december 22, she died of a heart attack. >> she was buried in the dress that she planted where? >> should plan to wear it to the inaugural ball. >> this is our first video tonight. we will take you to the hermitage, their home in tennessee and learn more about jackson. >> we do not know w

don't let your guard down, tennessee lawmakers. because what is a mop sink other than a muslim mop bath? think about it, a mop is nothing but a beard on a stick, it's osama bin moppin'. [cheers and applause] well, now that we have these sharia mops in our custody, it's time to find out exactly what they're up to. now folks, this next part might be disturbing so, hit record on your tivos. [laughter] let's do this thing. if you saw zero dark thirty you know what is coming, all right. [laughter] get ready to talk exum! come on! get ready to talk scum. come on. who do you work for? right there, come on. gaaahh! have you been in connect with have you been in contact with al-zwahiri's swiffer? answer me! nothing. all right, have it your way. but i am gonna mop the floor with you, buddy. [cheers and applause] >> stephen: welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight is a pig farmer. let's go meet him in "the cadillac interview part of my studio." please welcome carl edgar blake. [cheers and applause] thank you. about ten minutes. ♪ thanks so

big controversy at the university of tennessee beginning on april 5th.eek for students there the university had committed about $11,000 in taxpayer funds to that exposition. some lawmakers in nashville heard about that. they threatened to cut off all funding for the university of tennessee, knoxville. so the university backed down, saying it will now spend only $6,700 in student funds for sex week. joining us from knoxville, two co-chairs of sex week. jacob clark a jr. and briana raider also a junior of the university of ms. raider do you understand some ten tennessees don't want their tax money going for that. >> i understand. we have a firm stance this is an important educational event. the decision maybe made. it's out of our hands now. we have to move forward. >> bill: all right. so your your educational sex week stuff about how to protect yourself, about responsibility. about, maybe, what the right and wrong of it is, as far as we're americans and this is how we should treat each other, i think that's fine. but, the how-two s

she had a tennessee accent. she did not have an east coast accent. >> were opponents concerned about what the image for the new country would be if he made it to the white house? >> there is a strong class issue running through all of this. it is difficult to talk about in a country that does not have class. would this person be virtuous enough to represent the united states? is this person genteel enough to represent the united states? >> the great tragedy is that after this was a freeze campaign, he went to the white house and she is preparing to go -- after this campaign, he went to the white house and she was preparing to go with him and what happens? >> she died. she thought people would be rude to her and they might snub her. she thought about not going. she decided that would be admitting they were wrong. she decided to go. on december 22, she died of a heart attack. >> and she was buried in a dress she preplanned -- plan to wear to the inaugural ball. >> this is our first video of the night. we will be s

puts us on the map. ♪ i'm going down to lebanon ♪ tennessee >> reporter: this tennessee town has no particularame until the number of twins in this one school turned out to be almost double the national average. your friends and your classmates and sometimes your teachers or different adults at the school, do they have trouble telling you apart? >> yes. >> reporter: so forget the parent trap -- >> johnny -- >> that's bobby. >> reporter: and the guessing games go on long after school gets out. bobby and johnny live on the same street as hannah and layla who love to play with lily and liz. their moms kristin and lindsey say it gets confusing. >> i have a hard time telling hers apart. >> i can't tell hers apart. >> which makes you feel bad. >> reporter: do they gravitate to twins for friendship? >> no other choice at our school. >> reporter: people are all asking is there something in the water here? how is this happening? >> i don't know. we were in vegas when it happened. >> reporter: out of the 15 sets of twins, three couples said that they used fertility treatments. for the others, the double

ashley judd, an obama following, hollywood liberal from tennessee, kentucky. >> tennessee is home. >>hley, run, and the soon to be great senator from tennessee. fox news contributor. >> did you say former. >> tamara holder and jedidiah. >> i'm in charge. >> obviously not-- >> i'm in charge here. >> do i have to join you by the way in calling for her to run, right off the bat i will go out there and we need motivational help. one of the most polarizing figures they could put out there. it would be an enormous gift to mcconnell. >> sean: a gift. >> really, okay, let me educate you about a recent poll. because clearly you don't-- >> tamara is it possible for he you to educate me? >> i know, you know it all. opponents two-one. he's like a crypt keeper, he won't go away. >> sean: like the former klansman who used to head up your party from west virginia. >> you, two, mcconnell isn't doing anything. nobody likes him. whether you like ashley judd, or not. -- >> tamara, tamara, i will bet any amount of money if ashley judd runs against mitch mcconnell in kentucky, she will not be a senator fr

this is pigeon forge, tennessee.ar the great smoky mountains national park. .sunday's fast-moving fire caught both visitors and locals off guard. >> "i just don't know if it's any of our property or not.some of our friends live up that way and i was just concerned about them." there's also concern for those on the front lines. >> "i've been sending him text messages and telling him that i love him i want them all to come home safe" so far. more than 200-acres burned.150 people evacuated. >> it's a huge fire. a large amount of resources are up here. it's been rough. it's been the roughest i've ever seen it. these houses are put close together, and the first portion of this started out as a house fire. it led to several just next to it just catching on fire. >> reporter: on saturday some of the same firefighters battled a much smaller brush fire at the nearby dollywood theme park. across the country. more wildfires. in florida on sunday, smoke from a forest fire mixed with fog to cause numerous traffic accidents on i-9

. >> woodruff: and we close with the story of the women who worked in a top-secret town in tennessee during world war ii. y suarez sits do with the author of "the gir of omic city." >> jane, one of the women i profile in the book, this is a very bright young woman who wanted to study engineering at the university of tennessee. no, i'm sorry. girl don't study that. she went on to be a statistician for the manhattan project. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. >> and witthe ongoing support of thesenstitionand oundions. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the highest court in the land took on a major social issue today, the constitutionality of same-sex marriage. the issue dr

tennessee is the only state in the u.s. to permit the commercial burning of radioactive waste, and germany is taking advantage of the offer. after months of requests, we were granted permission to visit the energy solutions site, which is processing up to 1,000 tons of low-level radioactive waste from germany. the company specializes in dealing with contaminated material. it was entrusted with the cleanup of radioactive water at the damaged fukushima a radioactive power plant in japan. containers such as these carry the waste to the incinerators. the contaminated material is burned to 1/10 of its volume, and the radioactive ashes are shipped back. the energy company is in a lucrative business with few competitors. >> i believe this is a location that best served germany for having this material come here. there are other countries that send the material here as well. canada. we've had shipments from belgium, france, the u.k., it is not uncommon to have other countries ship their waste here for processing. >> the nuclear was

the tennessee educator acceleration model or t.e.a.m. as the standard evaluation model is called is based on multiple measures much teacher effective, incorporating student academic results, multiple observations of classroom practice and indicators of teacher professionalism. the t.e.a.m. evaluation system features an excellent classroom observion instrument or rubric, as it's called, which begins with a detailed and research based definition of good teaching. and allows educators to understand how they're instruction measures upgainst a very rigorous standard. the classroom observation protocol requires an objective assessment based solely on the evidence that an evaluator observes in the claroom or during lesson planning activities. our new teacher evaluation system now in its second year has several important strengths. first, requiring every teacher to be evaluated every year, based on multiple classroom observations, connects the performance -- the performance evaluation of our teachers to the day-to-day work of teaching students.

. >> best friend trace ayala grew up with justin in millington, tennessee, just outside of memphis. >ery, very, very musical town. ♪ >> everything revolves around music. from the time you are little kids, go to dinner and the place next door has music playing. >> whether it was singing a goes tell duet in this rare early video. ♪ >> or during a charity event channeling one of memphis' own, the king of rock 'n' roll. ♪ heartbreak hotel ♪ i've been so lonely, baby >> the grandson of a preacher and son of a choir director never passed up a chance to perform. >> look at those hips. >> bob westbrook gave justin his first singing lessons when he was 8. what did he have? what was that star quality? >> just his mannerism and his charisma, his hair, the whole bit, his natural stage feel. well, you see what he's got now? it was there. >> from hollywood -- >> when justin was just 11, his talent land him on "star search," the nationally televised talent show. back then justin only went by his first and middle name. >> from millington, tennessee, please well come justin randall. ♪ ♪ called my doct

tennessee is a little bit better. there are only 67 to 99 areas. all of this blue are critical areas, are they not, dr. roe, and i yield back to you? mr. roe: that is correct. so much so that in california what they're recommending -- i don't know if they carried it out or not -- but they recommended expanding the definition of primary care to a lower level provider. that would be a nurse or nurse practitioner or p.a. or that sort of thing. i think this sort of designation -- i think the other thing, dr. gingrey, that we haven't talked about and we should probably spend some time on is the age of our practitioners. in our state of tennessee where you see that, we're not quite as dire need as georgia. our friends to the south. the problem with it is that 45% of our practicing physicians in the state of tennessee are over 50 years of age. i'm concerned that with the ad vent of the affordable care act, the frustration i see when i go out and talk to prociders, i'm afraid many of them will punch the button for the door. i know in my practice, where we

jookin because it originated almost 30 years in memphis, tennessee there it started with a line dance called a gang is it a walk. >> stephen: what is that? >> they call thought because a lot of people like from the urban neighborhoods or from the hood or, um, they used to a -- it was like a confident line dance. mind if you show you? >> stephen: no, please. >> so the gang is it a walk was like a -- gangster walk you see it in crystal palace. we used to go to skating rinks when we were younger. it's like a confident step. [cheers and applause] gang ster walking evolved to jookin. they call it that because a lot of people did it. it was like a sore errority line. if you interrupted or walked through it it was like -- >> stephen: wow. so it's like west side story situation where you are -- gangs fighting with dancing. >> without the any ofs, of course. >> stephen: the dancing itself is so sharp. [ laughter ] this is incredible. you've taken this to another level. someone saw you who was in the ballet world. how did you get discovered by classical dancer? >> i got discovered because i use

wtf, tennessee. college is about knowledge.t's wrong with students learning about sexual issues? i'm sure none of this will stop your universities from producing the sex hating, gay bashing women-fearing citizens that have helped make your part of tennessee what it is today. >> john: in the wake of the tragic shooting in newtown the question on gun control was "if not now when"? with nearly 60% of the country interested in stricter gun control laws, you would think congress, our representatives works have passed some sort of gun control legislation! but that would mean you don't know much about congress. as the public outcry for gun control begins to unfortunately wain, the new question becomes if not after newtown will we ever see meaningful gun control in this country? for more on this, i'm pleased to be joined by my panel of nonexperts featuring finally here writer, comedian and founder of the nationwide animal rescue organization, tails of joy, you're elayne boosler. >> i am. >> john: welcome. >> forbes.com contributor, ric

they preceded tennessee state, 11 seed st. mary's takes on the other school to play memphis tennessee late. >> well, home fully there will not be a march madness out there this mosh. >>> well, we are hoping it will be a nice calm morning and let's look at these pictures and traffic is moving a wrong relatively wet but you will notice and there is no roadwork going on approaching the toll plaza and traffic does look got a getting to highway 17. let's go to steve. >>> about a 10 of the of and i inch to a quarter. there will be a little more hair and the moisture continues to stream on shower even without the rain there will be clear and there will still be more rain coming in but we will be done by noon and still santa rosa picked up weather can he could and it will be a mostly cloudy day and the system will clear out and then we see improving things in the forecast and 50s on the temperatures and low-to-mid 50s. moisture is very warm glad it is off and on rain and temperatures, 60s for some and it is a mostly cloudy day, morgan

they preceded tennessee state, 11 seed st. mary's takes on the other school to play memphis tennessee late. >> well, home fully there will not be a march madness out there this mosh. >>> well, we are hoping it will be a nice calm morning and let's look at these pictures and traffic is moving a wrong relatively wet but you will notice and there is no roadwork going on approaching the toll plaza and traffic does look got a getting to highway 17. let's go to steve. >>> about a 10 of the of and i inch to a quarter. there will be a little more hair and the moisture continues to stream on shower even without the rain there will be clear and there will still be more rain coming in but we will be done by noon and still santa rosa picked up weather can he could and it will be a mostly cloudy day and the system will clear out and then we see improving things in the forecast and 50s on the temperatures and low-to-mid 50s. moisture is very warm glad it is off and on rain and temperatures, 60s for some and it is a mostly cloudy day, morgan

about it i thought about robert oppenheimer and when you found out about oak ridge, this town in tennesseebuilt from scratch in 1942 for the sole purpose of enriching fuel for the first atomic bomb. of the primary manhattan project sites this was the most populous and the administrative headquarters for the whole manhattan project and the majority of people working there were young women. >> jon: right and it was 75,000, 80,000 people. >> 75,000 people and when they first broke ground in 1942 and were planning to build they thought 13,000. we'll probably have 13,000 people living here. by the middle of 1945, 75,000 people, plants running 24-hours a day, 24-hour bowling and roller skating. it was a massive, massive town. >> jon: the crazy thing is they have no idea what they are doing there. >> yes, yes. there's that part, yes. so the majority of people who worked there were trained to do very specific tasks. for example, you are testing pipes. >> jon: sure. >> pipe comes in. how are these welds? >> jon: pipe tester. >> they look pretty g. i interviewed this one woman this is what she did.

kiernan she's written a book begun an untold story about the women involved in this town in oak ridge, tennessee in the manhattan project. a fascinated book. down at the united states supreme court where america's top nine justices spent two full days enjoying gay oral. [laughter] arguments. [ laughter ] they were hearing oral arguments -- [laughter] -- on the constitutionality of the federal defense of marriage act and california's proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage. you would think that the main arguments against the gay marriage would have a element of moral outrage it's adam and eve, not adam steve. god would want to you make love something torn from your own rib cage. it's not like adam had a lot of options. it was either her or the snake. with the snake you don't even know -- all right. [ laughter ] but unfortunately for gay marriage opponents, the broad moral argument had been deemed just ten years earlier by this court to be unconstitutional since to the landmark case in texas in which justice anthony kennedy wrote for the majority that quote we as the nation cannot abide the banning

tennessee division of forestry, tennessee highway patrol, and of course the emergency management agencyis closely. martha: some of the homes, we are looking at the damage, just going straight up in eupl flames. is everybody okay? >> there have been no reports of fatalities or injuries. when people were told to evacuate they took it seriously, got out of the area and didn't try to get back in. there have been 150 people evacuated. the american red cross is on scene, they are helping to take care of them. so, again, another agency involved in that response, and watching the situation closely. martha: a beautiful place, you know, we are just look at the pictures that are coming in. in most cases are these year around homes or vacation homes? >> these are -- the way i understand it this is a resort and these are cabins, three-story cabins on that resort, and like you say, that is a tourist destination, so it's another reason for us to be so vigilant and to be ready to move to respond in case the fire gets more out of control. >> and in terms of your personnel on the ground there what are th

this is what one tennessee lawmaker had to say. >> senate democrats finally came to the table and introduced unfortunately, it never balances despite the fact that it raises taxes by one-point-five trillion dollars. we are still waiting for a budget from the president though i suspect we will see a march madness bracket from him before we see a budget. >> catherine: the senate passed a compromise bill to fund the government through the end of september. it would avoid a partial federal shutdown -- and soften the blow of sweeping spending cuts. lawmakers have until march 27-th to approve a spending plan. the senate measure now heads to the house. yahoo has bought silicon valley startup -- "jybe." jybe was a mobile service that gathered people's recommendations about food and entertainment. it's now closing - and its five employees will work on mobile apps for yahoo. the deal marks yahoo's fourth such acquisition in the past five months. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangle

and saint mary's will play middle-tennessee on tuesday when the tournament official starts.ard of the baseball hall of fame and the rock n roll hall of fame. but. did you know that san francisco state has its own hall of fame? the university inducted four new members into its alumni hall of fame over the weekend. these are former grads who've made the college proud. this year's inductees included a hollywood director. an award-winning journalist. a deaf theater artist and - in this photo - civic leader and philanthropist for three decades - judy marcus. she's in the middle here. congratulations to all of them... >> we will be right back ♪ [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so go

. >>> when we traveled to riverbend maximum security institution in tennessee, we encountered a young inmate who was also driven to kill. and his story was absolutely chilling. >> i murdered my aunt with a butcher knife. i threw on a hockey mask, brown overalls and brown boots. >> why? >> i had bottled-up anger. i was mad at my mom for all my life for the way she treated me. i figured if i killed her instead -- her sister, i didn't want to kill my mom. i figured if i killed her sister, it would slowly kill her mentally, emotionally. >> luis ramon was 15 years old at the time of the murder. when we met him six years later, he told our producer he relates with two notorious and fictional movie killers. >> i believe i become a killer like michael myers on "halloween" and jason voorhees on "friday the 13th." i'm just fascinated with the way they worked. i heard voices like jason voorhees. like one of my characters. they told me like how to kill people and when to do it. the devil. i was possessed by the devil for six years, with me for 17. the demon lives outside the window right now. jim

>> like many slaves, he returned to the place he knew, hayward county, tennessee.married and had nine children. >> this is women's history month. your great great great grandmother emma certainly made history. a talk about what she did. >> thank you for saying that. she was a soldier in her own right. born a slave, sold twice, first to the west family than the moore family and a civil war happened and she found herself a free woman in 1865 in her late teens. she mary's this dashing civil war veteran named sandy. they have nine children. what is interesting, the history books do not tell you, she married in the home of the people who once owned her. i found that absolutely fascinating. i learned all of this from the records. she had a fancy wedding. they paid for it, apparently. >> she really paid for with all those years of labor. >> thank you for saying that. what is most interesting, someone gave her a bible. she was illiterate, as were most slaves. they were not allowed to read and write. they would equip them severely or cut off their hands and they caught them

a lot of rain coming in and wildfires in tennessee will be put out by the rain.he winds will be 15 to 20 miles an hour. look at where we've been here. this is the drought monitor for the past couple months. we've seen winds and rain across the east and that's good. the eastern half of the u.s. is now almost clear of the drought. you get from kansas, nebraska, oklahoma and texas to places where the winds happen and the wildfires happen back into colorado, utah and even wyoming and new mexico. that's where it has been dry. it's still dry. the drought is there. things are dying. trees are dying. grass is brown and wildfires start and when the winds blow, those wildfires spread very, very quickly. >> that's not a good looking map. all right. chad myers, thank you. >>> want to check other top stories for you now. two people killed when their corporate jet crashed into a row of homes. it happened in south bend, indiana. two other passengers were able to survive this if you can believe it. a person on the ground was also injured in this wreck. national transportation sa

and saint mary's will play middle-tennessee on tuesday when the tournament official starts. >> with aweekend lets take a look at which movie took in the most money. "oz the great and powerful" is living up to its name. at least at the box office taking in over 42-million this weekend alone. this makes oz the biggest hit of 2013 so far. other top movies include halle berry's thriller "the call" which took in roughly 17-million dollars. and rounding out the top three is steve carell's magician comedy "the incredible burt wonderstone" grossing a little over ten-mil