FILE - Commissioner Penny Schwinn, second from left, talks with, from left to right, Ky Smothers, Bryson Pavlek, and General Eakins at Alcoa Intermediate School's summer learning camp in Alcoa, Tenn., June 16, 2021, as part of the Tennessee Department of Education Accelerating TN 2021 tour. Tennessee lawmakers have been smack dab in the middle of the national hoopla about bans limiting what can be discussed about race and gender in public schools. Legislators outlined those boundaries in a bill passed in 2021. (Tom Sherlin/The Daily Times via AP, File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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