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PRIZM Ensemble continues its 20th anniversary season with a concert by the Renaissance String Quartet, featuring violinist Randall Goosby, on Saturday, November 8, at 6:00 p.m. at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church. -
Kacky Walton talks with Memphis artist Rebecca Chappell, whose work is featured this month in WKNO’s Gallery 1091.
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This week on WKNO/Channel 10's Behind the Headlines, Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen from the 9th District joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries. -
When a group of local Black nonprofit leaders gathered for a town hall in 2023, the room filled with energy, urgency, and hope. From that moment, the Black-Led Nonprofit Leadership Alliance was born—a coalition of 18 executive directors committed to helping funders better advance racial equity in philanthropy. -
The Church of the Holy Communion presents "Requiem" by Dan Locklair as part of its regular Holy Eucharist, Rite II (held both in person and online) at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 9. -
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The FAA's air traffic reductions are taking effect. Here's what to know
Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, which the agency says will keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
What's happening with furniture prices? A tale of $399 couches and tariffs
Competition, whether from overseas rivals or second-hand goods, has kept the price of furniture relatively low. New tariffs may boost U.S. makers — and raise prices.
ADL creates new 'Mamdani Monitor' project to track his administration policies
After the ADL announced its scrutiny of Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect told reporters, "I take the issue of antisemitism incredibly seriously."
The FAA's order to cut flights due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
The 40 airports impacted by the cuts span more than two dozen states. The Federal Aviation Administration said the reductions would start at 4% and ramp up to 10% by Nov. 14.
Catapult | Germantown Performing Arts Center
The season continues at the Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) on November 22 with "Catapult," the acclaimed shadow-illusion performance company.
The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means across the country
The federal government remains shut down, in what is now the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Reporters from the NPR Network are digging into the ways the government shutdown is playing out in their region.
The Thanksgiving Play | Theatre Memphis
Kacky Walton spoke with Jared Johnson, director of "The Thanksgiving Play" at Theatre Memphis. The production opens at Next Stage on Friday, November 7, and runs through Saturday, November 22.
Democrats' 2025 election wins go beyond big races to places like Georgia, Pennsylvania
Democrats enjoyed major wins beyond just the marquee races, up and down the ballot — and across the country — continuing the party's momentum heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
When SNAP benefits will arrive is still in flux. Here's what communities are doing to fill the gap
Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.