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Lawmakers Pass Bills Allowing Death Penalty for Child Rapists

Death penalty opponents say it's really about overturning federal precedent.

School Voucher Plan Dead for the Year

"...we could not come together at the end."

Now Playing in Memphis: Vampires, Sasquatches, and Monkey Man

Four new films and an IMAX space special on the big screen this week.