Adam Tamburin
News Reporter at Axios
News Reporter at Axios Nashville
Reporter, @Axios Nashville. @Tennessean alum. A rare Nashville native. I love salt and emotive lady singers. [email protected]
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Photo: courtesy of VUMCVanderbilt University Medical Center announced Friday that up to 650 people would be laid off as the institution scrambles to respond to the Trump administration's steep cuts to medical research. The big picture: The Trump administration is pursuing massive cuts to National Institutes of Health research grants and to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Photo Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Photo: Billie Weiss/Getty ImagesNashville is celebrating the Juneteenth holiday with several events. Why it matters: Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Texas learned of their emancipation. The big picture: Despite recent backlash against civil rights and discussions of racism, celebrations of the holiday are growing, Axios' Russell Contreras reports.
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Geodis Park will host three FIFA Club World Cup games this month. Photo: Mickey Bernal/Getty ImagesThe FIFA Club World Cup reaches Nashville later this week, with matches that will give fans a taste of elite soccer from across the globe. Why it matters: Nashville missed out in its long-shot bid to host games for next year's World Cup. But a trio of Club World Cup matches from June 20-26 could give the city the opportunity to audition for other major sporting events down the road.
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Photo: Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty ImagesTennessee's annual effort to preserve the monarch butterfly population is rebooting this week. Why it matters: The Tennessee Department of Transportation is distributing free milkweed seeds for the third year. Experts say boosting milkweed's presence is essential for the survival of the imperiled monarch butterflies, which use the plant for food and shelter.
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Data: Toast; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/AxiosTennessee's tippers aren't the most generous in the country, but they fall above the national average, according to new data. Zoom in: Diners in Tennessee left an average tip of 19.4% during the first quarter of 2025, per Toast's latest restaurant trends report. The national figure was 18.8%. Zoom out: Tippers in Kentucky, West Virginia, North Carolina and several other states reached above 20%.
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RT @sinadiemequiere: Audra McDonald’s full performance at the #TonyAwards. You’re welcome. https://t.co/WN6bwvrZmy
I'm celebrating #cmafest2025 by listening to @trishayearwood (duh). She has many entries in my list of top vocal performances. One hidden gem is "For Only You" from the 2000 "Sex & the City" soundtrack. Here it is, paired with loving pics of Josh Groban. https://t.co/b5BaOKq8yN
