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How much coronavirus risk is there in common travel activities? We asked an expert

Travel in the middle of a global pandemic presents challenges, with each activity carrying its own level of risk for coronavirus. An expert weighs in.

      

John Prine ‘Picture Show’: Boundless love in tribute for one of Nashville’s favorite songwriters

Songs, stories and, of course, a few on-the-nose jokes — how else should someone celebrate John Prine?

      

More turning to RVs, motor homes to escape COVID-19 — and get away from it all

Motorhomes and trailers are appealing to Americans with cabin fever who want to get away from it all while still social distancing.
      

‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ loses Disney, T-Mobile ads after host’s Black Lives Matter comments

Carlson has expressed disdain for the protests taking place across the country after the killing of George Floyd.

      

Why people are petitioning Disney to give Splash Mountain a ‘Princess and the Frog’ makeover

Thousands of fans would like to see the Disney Parks log flume ride Splash Mountain redone in the theme of “The Princess and the Frog.” Here’s why.

      

Tennessee Titans organization strongly backs players’ right to peacefully protest

“I support our players using peaceful protests and their platforms to advance us as a nation,” Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk said in a statement.

      

‘Live PD’ host Dan Abrams calls cancellation an ‘overreaction,’ laments broad-brush police blame

Host Dan Abrams called A&E’s cancellation of ‘Live PD’ an ‘overreaction’ and that many police have to ‘suffer for the sins of a few.’

      

Jacksonville chosen to host Trump’s Republican National Convention acceptance speech

RNC officials had said earlier this week that Jacksonville was a front-runner to host the GOP convention after backing out of Charlotte.
      

California ‘ambush’ suspect dead after shootouts with police; at least 3 officers injured

The suspect in the shooting of a California deputy was identified as a 26-year-old transient man with a history of mental illness.

      

How Timberwolves want to lead fight against racial inequality after George Floyd’s death

After George Floyd was killed in their home city, the Timberwolves want their efforts go beyond supporting any player who wants to protest.

      

Retired officer: Give police a real education before putting them on the streets

My father and I became cops decades apart, but each had the same training. Amid calls for reform, expand academy to put well-rounded cops on street.

      

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