Jim Sasser, a former U.S. senator from Tennessee and U.S. ambassador to China, died at 87 in his Chapel Hill, North Carolina, home on Tuesday, according to his family. Sasser's son, Gray Sasser ...

Jim Sasser, three-term U.S. Senator from Tennessee and former ambassador, dies at 87 Vivian Jones and Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean Updated Wed, September 11, 2024 at 10:41 PM UTC ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Jim Sasser, a former U.S. senator and ambassador, has died, his family confirmed to News 2. He was 87. According to Gray Sasser, Jim’s son, the former lawmaker died ...

A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to take back his plea. Brian Kelsey is ...

Former Tennessee U.S. Sen. Bill Brock, a Republican who went on to serve as national party chairman, U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Labor, died Thursday at age 90.

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville will give honorary degrees this year to two important state figures, one who served as a U.S. senator and another who fought for equal rights in education ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Lamar Alexander, a former United States senator from Tennessee, Secretary of Education and University of Tennessee system president, described the current American political ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the law license of Brian Kelsey, the former Shelby County lawmaker who pleaded guilty in November to two felony charges in a campaign finance case.

A former Republican Tennessee lawmaker has received a pardon from President Donald Trump two weeks into his 21-month prison sentence for an illegal campaign finance scheme.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock, whose long career in Washington included a key role in rebuilding the Republican Party after the Watergate scandal, died Thursday ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to take back ...