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After the Israeli government approved the first stage of President Trump's ceasefire plan, Israeli forces in Gaza began pulling back to agreed positions Friday.
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Israel and Hamas agreed on the first phase of the ceasefire deal, but what challenges could they encounter next? NPR's Leila Fadel talks to former peace talks negotiator Diana Buttu.
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A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Illinois, expressing skepticism about the government's depiction of protests in a Chicago-area suburb.
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee said Machado's work promoting democratic rights is "one of the most extraordinary examples of civilian courage in Latin America in recent times.
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John Candy was one of the most beloved comedic actors of his time, with starring roles in Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Uncle Buck. His life and work are celebrated in a new Amazon Prime documentary by Colin Hanks, John Candy: I Like Me.
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MGAL 50th Anniversary Exhibition Reception & Celebration
The Memphis Germantown Art League (MGAL) celebrates 50 years with a "50th Anniversary Exhibition and Celebration," now through Friday, October 31, at the Memphis Botanic Garden. The reception is from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 12.
TN Politics: National Guard arrives, its mission only slightly more defined
A Department of Defense memo reveals more about possible troop numbers and objectives, but how will this work in an already clogged court system.
Where has Trump suggested sending troops? In cities run by Democratic mayors
In just four months, Trump has suggested or ordered sending federal intervention to nearly a dozen cities.
Schubertiade | Memphis Chamber Music Society
The Memphis Chamber Music Society (MCMS) season continues with a "Schubertiade" on Sunday, October 12, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 pm at Annesdale, the home of William Townsend. Cellist John-Henry Crawford and the Vega String Quartet will perform.
The Heart of Estate Planning
We asked Harris Shelton estate attorney Chad Roberts to share what he wishes people would know about estate planning.
Arts Agenda: Movement, mystery, and monsters
Featured: Premiere of Joshua L. Peugh's Macbeth at Ballet Memphis; Monster Market returns for the season at The Medicine Factory
Trump's use of National Guard strays from role as 'minutemen,' military experts say
Military experts say they also worry how these new deployments will affect recruitment and public trust.
Orpheum Theatre & Halloran Centre Upcoming Shows
The Orpheum Broadway Season opens Tuesday, October 7, with "A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical."
Doing what need to be done
There is a quiet holiness in ordinary work
Ballet Our Way | Creative Aging & Collage Dance Collective
Creative Aging Mid-South continues its Concert Series with the return of Collage Dance Collective in “Ballet Our Way” on Wednesday, November 5, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Kroc Center.