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Thank you all. Thank you, thank you so much perrys. Went to welcome it to this session on behalf of humanitys tennessee. Tennessee Arts Commission and a built University Thoughts my honor to host the conversation today between two nonfiction authors who have created what reads as fiction. These are non fiction novels. And i can tell you that by the end of them youll either be rooting for the heroes, hating the villains or weeping with relief that justice is finally been done. So let me introduce you to our authors for today. We have an Investigative Reporter with an author writing arguably abo...

Fiction. These are nonfiction novels and i can tell you that by the individual either be rooting for the heroes, hating the villains, or weeping with relief that justice has finally been done. Let me introduce you to our office for today. We had an Investigative Reporter writing a book about lawyers and doctors in minors as truth and justice seekers, and we have an author writing about the birth of investigative reporting. Let me bring to the stage the author of citizen reporters stephanie gorton. And also joining us today, chris hamby who 1800 surprise for his reports for the New York Times o...

Alleged actions of certain lawyers as well as others in attempting to deny benefits to miners who are suffering from the debilitating effects of black lung disease. Black lung disease is caused through the inhalation of coal mine dust, and it tends to i should say it leads to severe breathing complications and is found mostly in central appalachia, in particular the states of pennsylvania, West Virginia, kentucky and virginia. According to the department of labor, black lung disease contributed to the death t deaths of over 75,000 minders from 1968 to 2007. That averages to over 1,900 miner de...

Good morning. Im richard lui. Communities in the south are on high alert again today. A devastating storm that has killed at least 27 over the past two days threatens a onetwo punch on hardest hit alabama and mississippi. Areas like tupelo, mississippi, were a part of 16 counties reporting tornado damage, says Emergency Management there. They wont know the lives lost until later this morning. Constance lambert returned to her tornadoravaged home, thankful to find her dog alive after one twister. The same storm system killed at least 16 people in arkansas, oklahoma and iowa sunday. Nbcs sarah d...

Its not my style or Donald Trumps style. But it is ted cruzs style. You go to his county conventions an you s and you see the guetactics. Living history. Bernie sanders taking on bill clinton and Hillary Clinton calling drug dealers back in the 90s super predators. What are your thoughts about what he says, senator sanders . Unacceptable. I think we all know what that term meant. In the context that it was said years ago. We know who they were talking about. Black people. Thats exactly right. Thats who it was. Bill clinton defends his out burst over the 1994 crime bill. I still think what i sa...