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Theatre Memphis continues its season with Shakespeare's "Hamlet," running Friday, September 19, through Sunday, October 5.
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Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education’s tenth anniversary season continues with an exciting mix of returning favorites and newly announced performances.
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Trump on Monday said he planned to send National Guard troops to Memphis. The news gives fresh relevance to NPR's recent interview with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who declined to ask for the military.
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Wendell Berry once wrote, "Be joyful though you have considered all the facts."
Gov. Bill Lee has offered no firm timeline for when members of the National Guard might arrive in Memphis as part of President Trump’s Memphis Safe Task Force.
NPR plans to make trims totaling more than $5 million over the course of the coming fiscal year to bring its annual budget into balance. Meanwhile, local stations are asking for more help.
This exhibit will be available for viewing Tuesday, September 2, through Friday, September 26, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
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Memphis Mayor Paul Young says he could use help with policing, investigations, prosecutions. The National Guard wouldn't do any of that.
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Both Memphis and Nashville are ranked among the FBI's most violent cities. But Gov. Bill Lee hasn't rolled out the red carpet for Trump's crimestoppers.
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- Oliver Darcy talks about ABC's decision to take Jimmy Kimmel off air
- Oliver Darcy talks about ABC's decision to take Jimmy Kimmel off air
- UC Berkeley sends 160 names to government for 'alleged antisemitic incidents'
- Facing Trump's pressure, the Federal Reserve cuts rates for the first time this year
- Facing Trump's pressure, the Federal Reserve cuts rates for the first time this year
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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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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.
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Reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination showed how polarized American politics have become, prompting Utah's governor to call for calm and reflection.
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Many teens are using artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT for everything from homework to relationship advice. Experts say parents must lead the way in helping them understand the technology.
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Some GOP officials, including Tenn. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, want to clamp down on perceived expressions of schadenfreude about Charlie Kirk's death. Conservative activists are publicizing social media posts that are "celebrating" his death.
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"I would have preferred going to Chicago," said the President on Fox & Friends. Tennessee officials offer mixed reactions.
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale takes place in 1930 and is much better than the last Downton movie. Creator Julian Fellowes cuts back on the convoluted plotting and zeroes in on emotional dynamics.
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In an interview Friday morning, President Trump announced Memphis is his next target for federal intervention to combat crime. The president said he has support from Tennessee's governor and Memphis' mayor.
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Some 154 million people in the United States get health care through their employer — and for many, their costs are about to go way up.
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This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s Behind the Headlines, Dean of the School of Public Health at The University of Memphis, Dr. Ashish Joshi, joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.
A federal judge's mild ruling in the Justice Department's suit over Google's search engine monopoly has critics worried that the tech giant can now monopolize artificial intelligence.
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- What effect will the Fed's interest rates cut have and what could happen next
- 'Why Fascists Fear Teachers' explores how attacks on education undermine democracy
- Law professor says stifling free speech is no way to commemorate Kirk's legacy
- Suspect in Charlie Kirk's death could face the death penalty
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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.
- Late night host Jimmy Kimmel is abruptly pulled off after Kirk comments
- There have been films about Reality Winner. Now the whistleblower tells her own story
- Is the Trump administration's attack on two Venezuelan ships legal? A lawyer weighs in
- The ongoing U.S.-China trade war has complicated things for U.S. chip giant Nvidia
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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.
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