Watch anytime on wknofm.org or the WKNO App.
Top Stories
-
The new Broadway season kicks off at the Orpheum Theatre this October with "A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical." Single tickets go on sale Thursday, July 3. -
Derek White/Getty Images North AmericaThe GOP tax cut and spending bill passed by the Senate this week is expected to add trillions of dollars to the federal debt over the next decade. The savings would mostly go to top earners. -
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAAA anticipates that a record 72.2 million people will travel this holiday weekend. Here's how to prepare if you're one of them. -
weyo - stock.adobe.com/145457716We will light the sky on the 4th of July with fireworks and flags, parades and proud songs.
According to new data by the Memphis Police Department, overall crime has dropped 20% with meaningful declines in murders, aggravated assaults, and shooting incidents.
This exhibit will be available for viewing Monday, June 30, through Friday, July 25, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
Miles Willis/Getty Images
/
Getty Images Europe
Barbecue is as American as apple pie — but the origins of the word "barbecue" is in the Caribbean.
Hosted by President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South Randy Hutchinson
Tuesdays
6:48 a.m. | 5:48 p.m.
Tuesdays
6:48 a.m. | 5:48 p.m.
Hosted by WKNO News Director Christopher Black and political analyst Otis Sanford.
Fridays
Morning: 6:45 | 7:45 | 8:45
Evening: 4:44 | 6:44
Fridays
Morning: 6:45 | 7:45 | 8:45
Evening: 4:44 | 6:44
-
Looking for data on who's getting school vouchers or which cars are illegally driven? Loopholes need fixing first. -
As the Shelby County budget nears approval, a few funding issues are raising eyebrows.
Hosted by Church Health's Dr. Scott Morris
Wednesdays
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 5:48 | 6:48
Wednesdays
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 5:48 | 6:48
- After decades on NPR, this familiar voice is retiring
- The professor behind the 'power nap,' James Maas, dies at 86
- A Ukrainian actress saw herself in a White House video -- and created one in response
- Sen. John Thune, once a political enemy of Trump, emerges as a key ally
- Rep. Mike Lawler on the GOP's spending bill, and whether the House can pass it
- A Green Day fan invited onstage to play one of their songs plays 'Wonderwall' instead
Local Arts Events
Weekdays
9:01 a.m. | 3:50 p.m.
Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton spotlight the Mid-South arts scene through engaging interviews with local artists, performers, and event organizers.
9:01 a.m. | 3:50 p.m.
Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton spotlight the Mid-South arts scene through engaging interviews with local artists, performers, and event organizers.
Thursdays
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 6:48
Plan your weekly arts agenda with ARTSmemphis’ curated calendar of local events.
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 6:48
Plan your weekly arts agenda with ARTSmemphis’ curated calendar of local events.
Hosted by author and chef Jennifer Chandler
Tuesdays
7:49 a.m. | 8:49 a.m.
4:48 p.m. | 6:48 p.m.
Tuesdays
7:49 a.m. | 8:49 a.m.
4:48 p.m. | 6:48 p.m.
National
More News & Features
-
As the Senate debates the giant tax and spending bill, lawmakers are weighing a Sept. 30 end date for the EV tax credits. The bill still needs to pass the Senate and then go through reconciliation. -
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sarah Jane Tribble, chief rural correspondent for KFF Health News, about how potential cuts to Medicaid could impact rural hospitals. -
The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge greenlighted the sale of the remnants of the firm, including its wealth of genetic data, to a nonprofit led by co-founder Anne Wojcicki. -
People who can no longer move or speak may soon have a new option: an implanted device that links their brain to a computer. -
Homicides are falling dramatically in many U.S. cities, after a surge in 2020 and 2021. Analysts say a reinvestment in communities from local government after the pandemic's disruption is a key reason. -
Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually used in only the most serious and rare of cases: dealing with Nazis or war criminals. -
The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.
The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that he will not be the last Dalai Lama.
Morning Edition is your perfect morning companion: gentle, but straightforward, news and information, with local weather and traffic reports.
Fridays
6:45 a.m. & 5:45 p.m.
(Roundtable radio version)
Top local news with host Eric Barnes, featuring special guests. Airs on WKNO/Channel 10, Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m.
Each show consists of the biggest stories of the day, thoughtful commentaries, insightful features on the quirky and the mainstream in arts and life, music and entertainment, all brought alive through sound.
Thursdays
6:31 a.m.
7:31 a.m.
8:31 a.m
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
6:31 a.m.
7:31 a.m.
8:31 a.m
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young, Scott Tong and Deepa Fernandes with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
