Authorities in Tennessee have dropped a felony charge against a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The first thing we discussed was that Japan’s crisis was unlikely to be solved by politics because at its root it’s a spiritual one. To wit: 1.5 million young Japanese are holed up in their homes, suffering from severe depression that leaves them unable to function in society.

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk will be the only recipient of the Media Research Center award, which was given to 35 others last year.

Erika Kirk gave an emotional address to the tens of thousands of people gathered at State Farm Stadium. A devout Christian, she told the story of Jesus praying “father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” while he was being crucified. Then, she turned to her husband’s accused killer.

Dr. Tamar Shirinian has filed a lawsuit against the University of Tennessee, saying her potential firing has violated her First Amendment rights.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A University of Tennessee assistant professor who faced termination after state and university leaders said she celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination and "endorsed violence and murder" filed a federal lawsuit against the school on Wednesday.

Tamar Shirinian argues in a federal lawsuit her comment was private political speech and university leaders failed to back her free speech rights.

The criminal charge against Larry Bushart, the Tennessee man who was arrested and charged with threat of mass violence after posting a picture on a social media page following the killing of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, has been dropped, the Perry County Circuit Court Clerk's Office said.

Flau'jae Johnson of the LSU women's basketball team isn't seeing eye-to-eye with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry. On Monday night, Gov. Landry took a visit to LSU's campus to share his suggestion for the SEC school.

DeSantis touted Kirk as a champion of speech and debate, calling his movement to bring conservative ideas to college campuses "the belly of the beast."

"We're going to put a challenge out to the LSU Board of Supervisors to find a place to put a statue of Charlie Kirk to defend the freedom of speech on college campuses," the governor said in a video posted on social media.