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Republicans see a pattern of problems that justify further interventions in local government.
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The U.S.-Iran talks that were set to happen in Switzerland have been canceled. And, the Department of Homeland Security has plans to give some local police access to ICE facial recognition technology.
The new state takeover board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools had its first meeting in Nashville.
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This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Caro Claire Burke and panelists Karen Chee, Peter Grosz, Shane O'Neill
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President Trump's beautification project of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become plagued with a robust algae bloom, despite a $14 million investment and a coating of "American flag blue."
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What's brown and sticky? A stick, of course. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Paul Silvia, a psychology professor at UNC Greensboro, about new research on what makes a good dad joke.
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Indoor pools can have a distinct odor caused by chlorine binding to body waste. A Minnesota student invented a device to measure chloramine levels.
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It's been a year since a gunman murdered Minnesota state Sen. Melissa Hortman, which is reflected on by another state senator who was also targeted.
Gallery 1091 presents "Sisters of the Brush and a Brother" — On view Tuesday, June 2, through Thursday, June 25, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
Judy Blume wrote her last book more than a decade ago. At the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, NPR's Scott Simon talked to Blume about her long career and why she doesn't miss writing.
Hosted by President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South Randy Hutchinson
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Republicans see a pattern of problems that justify further interventions in local government.
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Several suits could have a big impact on coming elections, First Amendment rights and new data centers in the Mid-South.
Hosted by Church Health's Dr. Scott Morris
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- A new app could help streamline loon data by enabling citizens to log observations
- How Israel's refusal to withdraw from Lebanon affects the U.S.–Iran ceasefire deal
- Here is how SpaceX could turn up in your current investments
- Trump's job approval rating has dropped to 36%, a new NPR/ PBS News/Marist poll shows
- Officials say the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo outpaces the response
- Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine explains why he called for abolishing the state's death penalty"
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Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton spotlight the Mid-South arts scene through engaging interviews with local artists, performers, and event organizers.
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Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton spotlight the Mid-South arts scene through engaging interviews with local artists, performers, and event organizers.
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Evening: 4:48 | 6:48
Plan your weekly arts agenda with ARTSmemphis’ curated calendar of local events.
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Plan your weekly arts agenda with ARTSmemphis’ curated calendar of local events.
Hosted by author and chef Jennifer Chandler
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How has Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fared in the U.S.-Iran deal that was agreed upon this week after months of war?
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Teen movies like She's the He, Girls Like Girls and Leviticus are all turning tropes on their heads by centering queer characters.
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No one can blame you for getting lost in the fight over the Iron Throne. Here's our cheat sheet ahead of House of the Dragon's third season starting Sunday.
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After a week of the World Cup, visitors to the U.S. are marveling on social media about things like free drink refills. It's a respite as tensions between Washington and its allies run high.
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Plus, keep an eye out for our World Cup pun, intrigue around a tarp, and the Obama Presidential Center.
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In Savings and Trust, historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman's Bank, which was created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War. Originally broadcast Nov. 7, 2024.
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It's often a derogatory term used to describe digital dinosaurs and technophobes. That wasn't always the case. NPR's Word of the Week looks back at the not so backwards-looking Luddites.
While some enslaved people did not know about Lincoln's order, many learned of it while the fighting was still ongoing through informal networks, rumors and sometimes from slaveholders themselves.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.