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China held a massive military parade on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the end of World War II. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un joined Chinese leader Xi Jinping to watch. NPR's Anthony Kuhn in Seoul and NPR's Charles Maynes in Moscow join us.

Kacky Walton spoke with artist Suzanne Evans, whose work is featured in "Artiful Adventure," the September exhibition at WKNO’s Gallery 1091. The show also includes pieces by Phyllis Boger and Barrie Skoda Foster.

The Community Foundation is launching a new Responsive Grants program to meet the moment nonprofits are facing right now. Times are tough. Funding streams are shrinking, costs are rising, and organizations are being asked to do more with less.

The new season at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Memphis is in full swing.

Liz Stein, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking, joins us to talk about why she wants the Department of Justice to continue investigating the case, but doesn't support publicly releasing a list of Epstein's associates.

Two Memphis-area legislators have asked the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to audit the Memphis Police Department’s crime statistics.

Kacky Walton spoke with Jane Scharding Smedley, organist and choirmaster at St. Peter’s Church, and Jackson Hearn, associate organist at Calvary Episcopal Church, about the upcoming 2025–26 season from the Memphis Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.

After Hurricane Katrina, state officials in Louisiana accelerated their takeover of New Orleans’ lowest-performing schools. WWNO's Aubri Juhasz discusses the state of New Orleans' schools 20 years after Katrina.

Embark on a journey to Martha’s Vineyard, the real-life “Amity Island,” for the 50th anniversary celebration of the blockbuster film “Jaws.”

Riverside Drive along Tom Lee Park reopened today after being closed for upgrades since April.