By MARIA ILLARRAMENDI CHATTANOOGA , TN (mocsnews.com) – The Men-Only registration law states that all U.S. men ages 18-25 are required to register with Selective Services within 30 days of their 18th birthday. The Selective Service is the agency responsible to register men and running a draft. The last time …
Read More »Tennessee Transgender Sports Bill Heads to Gov. Bill Lee Resulting in Major Criticism.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) A transgender bill was sent to Governor Bill Lee’s desk, which requires students to prove their sex in which they received at birth in order to play middle and high school sports. This bill has faced criticism from the Democratic Party but in retrospect, has been backed by many …
Read More »President Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion Relief Bill
Chattanooga, Tenn – President Biden signed off on his first COVID-19 stimulus package in March. The $1.9 trillion package sent out direct payments of $1,400 to millions of Americans, extended unemployment benefits and provided nearly $20 billion for the production and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. “This historic legislation is about rebuilding the backbone of this country… …
Read More »Tennessee Transgender Sports Bill Heads to Gov. Bill Lee Resulting in Major Criticism.
A transgender bill was sent to Governor Bill Lee’s desk, which requires students to prove their sex in which they received at birth in order to play middle and high school sports. This bill has faced criticism from the Democratic Party but in retrospect, has been backed by many republican lawmakers. United …
Read More »The Future of Esports at UTC
CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com) The UTC community is incredibly diverse and continues to widen its grip on the academic world and the vast topics within. Universities across the country are finding success in a new market that has yet to be completely unraveled. This new marketplace is Esports, and it is …
Read More »A Potential Normal Fall Semester
By Kaleigh Cortez- The UT System is set to return to normal operations this fall, and officials have been met with varying levels of support on their method to achieve this goal. In a February 10 announcement, the UT System President Randy Boyd revealed their plan to resume “a traditional …
Read More »Philip, defined by role of husband to British queen, dies
By JILL LAWLESS and GREGORY KATZ Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.His life …
Read More »Trump Impeachment Trial Designated an Act of ‘Political Theater’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (mocsnews.com) — Lawyers of former President Donald Trump label the impeachment case as an act of “political theater” while accusing House Democrats of exploiting their trauma for the advancement of their party. Preparing for the trial of their careers, defenders are ready to challenge both the constitutionality of …
Read More »Economic Impact Payment Eligibility Shifts to Include Adult Dependents
CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com) — A third round of Economic Impact Payments, EIP3, will take effect in March. President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan aims to develop a national vaccination program, reopen schools, deliver immediate relief to working families, and support struggling communities. One of the notable changes from the previous stimulus payments, referred to as EIP1 and EIP2, …
Read More »Chattanooga Lookouts Set for Return
By: Justin Glover For the first time in twenty months, members of the Chattanooga community will be able to view professional baseball. The Chattanooga Lookouts are set to make a return and play their first game in two calendar years against the Rocket City Trash Pandas on May 4th. With …
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