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Posted by Susan Espiritu | Jul 23, 2025 | What in the World? | 0
HEADLINES from around the world, nation, state and area.
Readers should engage critically with the headlines by querying the search engine of choice (ex: Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo) to discover the truth behind the headlines, seeking reliable sources for the ‘rest of the story.’ We are choosing Google News as a source leading to many other media outlets for versions of each daily headline.
Recent World Happenings: Trade agreement with Philippines/Outcry against deaths in Gaza/ Russia-Ukraine war continues-For these and more world headlines go to Google News World.
Follow United Nations: UN News.
Recent national events: Alina Habba replaced/ Minnesota state Sen. Mitchell convicted; will resign/ Marines to leave LA; U.S. pulls out of UNESCO. For these and more national headlines go to Google News US.
Keep up with Congress: At work with 29 committee meetings today: here.
Stocks: Follow the stock market: Market Watch.
Follow the U.S. Supreme Court here.
Keep up with TN government meetings here.
Tennessee Entertainment for all: The TN Vacation website here links visitors to all regions of Tennessee with up-to-date venues and performances for all ages and preferences.
Great Smoky Mountains Travel Keep up to date on the TN/NC park basic information, visitor centers, park closures and alerts, parking tags, camping, hiking and general visit planning, all here.
Market Square Farmers Market: Nourish Knoxville operates producer-only farmers markets at Market Square, Knoxville, Tennessee, every Wednesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9-1. Everything sold at our farmers markets is grown/ raised/ produced by a vendor within a 150-mile radius of Knoxville.
Park & Play is at Corryton Park tomorrow, Thursday! Meet us there at 9:30 a.m. to play free. Info: Knox County Parks & Rec at 865-215-6600. Join us on Thursdays at a featured park for a wide range of fun engaging activities. Check here for updates and weather cancellations.
Kid A’ Riffic Fun in the Park This is a free event for children age 2-12 offering hands-on crafts and activities provided by city departments and entities, 10 a.m.- noon each Wednesday, June-July, at World’s Fair Park, 910 World’s Fair Park Drive.
Four Historians’ Perspectives of Baseball in Tennessee, don’t miss the History Behind Homeplate, noon, at East Tennessee History Museum, 601 S Gay St.
Weather: Sunny and hot, no rain in forecast According to the National Weather Service, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93 and a low around 71. Thursday is more of the same with a high of 94.
Knoxville/ Knox County Planning Commission meets the second Thursday of each month. Find agenda, minutes and information here.
Public Safety Personnel: Keep up with the latest news from Knoxville Police Department, Knox County Sheriff’s Office, Fire Department- City of Knoxville, and Rural Metro Fire.
Remember to, fact-check information:
See previous article for more tips on how to assess reliability.
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Susan Espiritu is a lifelong Tennessean, born and raised in Fountain City with a short stint in Hawaii where she met her husband of now 50 years, Charlie. Susan graduated with a BS degree in Elementary Education from the University of Tennessee plus Master’s and Ed.S. degrees in Educational Leadership from University of Tennessee and Lincoln Memorial University, respectively. She taught in Knox County schools for over twenty years and served as principal of two schools for a combined 16 years. After retirement, her love of writing led to a connection with Sandra Clark and KnoxTNToday evolving into a dream retirement of managing the online news in Clark’s semi-retirements. Susan’s down time is spent with her two daughters and son who have blessed her with nine grandchildren involved in multiple local and distant sports.
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