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Environmental groups sue TVA over long-term power agreements

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Claudia Guzman poses for a photo inside the medical clinic where she works July 22, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. When Guzman suspected she had caught the coronavirus, her friends and family were full of advice: Don’t quarantine. Don’t get tested. A homemade tea will help cure you. Among Latinos in the U.S., misinformation around the coronavirus has found fertile ground because many in their communities have higher levels of distrust in government, less access to medical care and may need to be reached by Spanish-language public health resources. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

Distrust of authority fuels virus misinformation for Latinos

By DAVID KLEPPER and ADRIAN SAINZ and REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks (24) drives against Milwaukee Bucks guard Donte DiVincenzo, top right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP)

Grizzlies roll past Bucks 119-106, reach West play-in round

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Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) dribbles as Dallas Mavericks' Trey Burke defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

Suns top Mavs to finish 8-0 in bubble, but fail to advance

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Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, right, goes up for a shot against Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

Lillard, Blazers escape Nets, advance to play-in series

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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) makes a basket as Philadelphia 76ers guard Furkan Korkmaz (30) and forward Norvel Pelle (14) defend during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

Decision Day arrives for Suns, Blazers, Grizzlies and Spurs

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Scenarios to determine the NBA’s West play-in series teams

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Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) goes to the basket over Miami Heat's Andre Iguodala, left, and Tyler Herro, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The suns won 119-112. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

The West play-in race may be decided by slimmest of margins

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Pascal Siakam, left, is charged with an offensive foul against Memphis Grizzlies' Gorgui Dieng, right, during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kevin C. Cox/Pool Photo via AP)

Siakam scores 26; Raptors hang on to top Grizzlies, 108-99

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Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP)

Grizzlies roll past Thunder for first win since restart

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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bill Hagerty speaks to supporters on Friday, July 17, 2020, after casting an early voting ballot at the Nashville Public Library Bellevue Branch in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Jonathan Mattise)

Hagerty vs. Bradshaw in race to succeed US Sen. Alexander

By Jonathan Mattise and Adrian Sainz - Associated Press

Utah Jazz's Rayjon Tucker (6) draws a foul from Memphis Grizzlies' De'Anthony Melton (0) as Memphis Grizzlies' Jonas Valanciunas (17) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kevin C. Cox/Pool Photo via AP)

Ingles, Jazz keep Grizzlies winless in bubble, 124-115

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San Antonio Spurs' DeMar DeRozan, center, reacts after a play against the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

Spurs edge Grizzlies 108-106, move into 9th place in West

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Man arrested in shooting of 2 at Mississippi rap concert

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FILE - In this March 6, 2020, file photo, New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson walks onto the court during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat in New Orleans. The rookie sensation’s availability to play remained unclear as the season’s resumption in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, approached. He left the NBA’s so-called “bubble” setup on July 16 to attend to an unspecified family medical matter. A week later, the club had yet to provide an update on his possible return. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza, File)

West preview: It’ll be a wild race for eighth — and ninth

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2020, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts after an assist to center Jonas Valanciunas (17) in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Memphis, Tenn. The young Grizzlies want to finish what they started, and that's accelerating the rebuilding process by earning the franchise's first playoff berth since 2017. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)

Grizzlies eager to speed up rebuilding with West’s 8th seed

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Florida convict pleads guilty to 1980s rapes in Tennessee

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Protesters camping in front of Memphis City Hall arrested

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Memphis police department to stop using no-knock warrants

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Memphis music festival, barbecue cooking contest canceled

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press