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The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee presents "Two Steps from the Blues: A Tribute to Bobby 'Blue' Bland," featuring Rodd Bland and The Members Only Band, on Saturday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ned R. McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center in downtown Jackson, Tennessee. -
Juliana Belo Gutierrez/iStockphoto/Getty ImagesData from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.
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Win McNamee/Getty ImagesMultiple sources tell NPR that, as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of Education has gutted the office that handles special education. -
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty ImagesIf Congress doesn't act, costs will rise on premiums for health care plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Here's what to know about the politics and real-world impact of this issue.
Most Shelby County students who benefited from the state’s expansion of its education voucher program live in top-earning zip codes, according to an analysis of Tennessee Department of Education data.
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A blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors, authorities said.
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A Department of Defense memo reveals more about possible troop numbers and objectives, but how will this work in an already clogged court system. -
Analyst Mike Carpenter says penalizing the county for budget shortcomings comes at "interesting" political time.
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Financial educators bust three common myths about credit card debt — and explain why these negative assumptions can hold us back from making smart money decisions. -
Military experts say they also worry how these new deployments will affect recruitment and public trust. -
Thirty of Ross' trademark landscapes will be sold at a series of auctions starting in November. He painted many of them live on The Joy of Painting, which started airing on PBS in the 1980s. -
The price of gold hit $4,000 per ounce for the first time ever. It's a bad sign for the U.S. economy -
A national survey of students, teachers and parents shines a light on how the AI revolution is playing out in schools – including when it comes to bullying and a community's trust in schools. -
Understaffing at air traffic control towers has affected flights this week. But the The National Air Traffic Controllers Association president says worker shortages are nothing new. -
Creative Aging Mid-South continues its Concert Series with the return of Collage Dance Collective in “Ballet Our Way” on Wednesday, November 5, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Kroc Center. -
Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center (BPACC) launches its 2025-2026 season with Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC)’s production of "Much Ado About Nothing" on Friday, October 10, at 7:00 p.m. — free and outdoors by the lake (moving inside BPACC in case of rain).
Thousands of people are returning to northern Gaza, only to find their homes and infrastructure destroyed.
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- Crowds cheer in Gaza, Ramallah as Israel releases Palestinian prisoners
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- Faltering economy and scandals threaten Argentine president's grip on power
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