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Top WATE News

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

Big Beautiful Bill · United States

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

49% Center coverage: 759 sources

The House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill, delivering him a major political victory and teeing him up to enshrine much of his sweeping domestic agenda into law. The legislation, which Trump has dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” contains trillions of dollars in tax cuts and beefed-up immigration enforcement spending and is offset by significant cuts to Medicaid and other programs. See the Story

‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Nip/Tuck’ Star Julian McMahon Dead at 56

Entertainment · Florida

‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Nip/Tuck’ Star Julian McMahon Dead at 56

53% Center coverage: 291 sources

Trump's 'Shylock' Comment Faces Sustained Condemnation Before Israel Meeting

Donald Trump · United States

Trump's 'Shylock' Comment Faces Sustained Condemnation Before Israel Meeting

45% Center coverage: 135 sources

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Florida set to execute man convicted of raping and killing a woman outside of a bar

Florida set to execute man convicted of raping and killing a woman outside of a bar

Florida set to execute man convicted of raping and killing a woman outside of a bar

Judge briefly blocks immigrants’ deportation to South Sudan after Supreme Court cleared the way

67% Center coverage: 101 sources

US Supreme Court · United States See the Story

A Look at some of the Deadliest Floods in the US in the Last 25 Years

54% Center coverage: 82 sources

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related killer. Here’s a look at some of the most deadly flooding nationwide in the past 25 years. Texas, July 2025 Authorities are still assessing the deadly effects of heavy rains that caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, leaving …Floods · Texas See the Story

Man dead after ATV collision in Harlan County

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WATE) — A man was found dead after an ATV collision in Harlan County, Kentucky State Police said. Around 3:22 p.m. Saturday, KSP received a call about an ATV collision at the Evarts ATV Park near mile marker 38. KSP troopers went to the scene to investigate, and their preliminary findings are that a 22-year-old man died as a result of the collision. Fire causes severe damage to Bean Station home The Harlan County Corone…See the Story

Fire causes severe damage to Bean Station home

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BEAN STATION, Tenn. (WATE) — A fire caused severe damage to a home in the area of Fairway Lane around midnight Saturday, the Bean Station Volunteer Fire Department said. A BSVFD engine and tanker were on scene within minutes. However, the home received severe damage. Rutledge Volunteer Fire Department, Thorn Hill Volunteer Fire Department, Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department and Bean Station Rescue Squad provided aid. (Bean Station Volunteer Fire…Knoxville, Tennessee · Knoxville Read Article

'The number one priority' Swimmers talk safety on Fourth of July weekend at Augusta Quarry

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — People in East Tennessee are enjoying the Fourth of July weekend with some deciding to visit the newly reopened Augusta Quarry. After a suspected drowning there last month, 6 News went out to talk to visitors about safety at the 200-foot-deep swimming hole. Augusta Quarry at Fort Dickerson Park officially reopened to the public Wednesday after more than a year of renovations totaling millions of dollars. Knoxville …Knoxville, Tennessee · Knoxville Read Article

New Tennessee Law Takes Away Driving Privileges From Minors Guilty of Bullying

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

KNOXVILLE Tenn. (WATE) — On July 1, many new laws went into effect, one being that bullying in Tennessee now carries a new penalty for minors: the loss of driving privileges. A new Tennessee state law is cracking down on bullying and hitting teens where it hurts: the driver's seat. Under the new legislation, driving privileges will be taken away from any minor found guilty of bullying or cyberbullying in juvenile court. ‘The number one prio…Bullying · Nashville See the Story

Rural Metro: Driver severely injured after crashing into West Knoxville building

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A driver suffered severe injuries after crashing into a building on Washington Pike near Luttrell Road early Sunday morning.United States · United States See the Story

LCSO: No Injuries Reported After Shots Fired During Loudon County Police Chase, Crash

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Police captured a robbery suspect after a chase involving gunfire in Loudon County Sunday, with no reported injuries.Police · United States See the Story

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