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Erika Konig/WKNOWhile civic leaders say they support the rebuilding project, the funding to replace the fire-destroyed landmark may not come from the city or county until it has a role to play. -
Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesMore than a thousand people who worked to keep American agriculture free of pests and disease have left the federal workforce in President Trump's massive government downsizing.
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This exhibit will be available for viewing Sunday, June 1, through Thursday, June 26, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
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Jeff Spicer/Getty ImagesOn Friday, Brand pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and assault that date back more than 25 years. He says the charges are politically motivated. His trial is set for 2026. -
Jodi Hilton/for NPRJoe Walsh is the first Alzheimer's patient to be treated with an experimental nasal spray designed to reduce inflammation in the brain.
Science & Health
Tuesdays
6:48 a.m. | 5:48 p.m.
Randy Hutchinson, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, shares practical tips to help you avoid scams and make smarter financial decisions.
6:48 a.m. | 5:48 p.m.
Randy Hutchinson, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, shares practical tips to help you avoid scams and make smarter financial decisions.
Fridays
Morning: 6:45 | 7:45 | 8:45
Evening: 4:44 | 6:44
WKNO News Director Christopher Blank and political analyst Otis Sanford break down the week’s top political stories.
Morning: 6:45 | 7:45 | 8:45
Evening: 4:44 | 6:44
WKNO News Director Christopher Blank and political analyst Otis Sanford break down the week’s top political stories.
Wednesdays
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 5:48 | 6:48
Dr. Scott Morris of Church Health offers practical wellness tips and guidance to help you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Morning: 6:49 | 7:49 | 8:49
Evening: 4:48 | 5:48 | 6:48
Dr. Scott Morris of Church Health offers practical wellness tips and guidance to help you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.
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In 2021, Wallen was caught on video uttering a racial slur. Since then he's become the most commercially successful musician in country and popular music. How? By remaining committed to ambivalence. -
The Trump administration is pushing for a national school voucher plan, which is part of the budget bill now before the Senate. But research on the success of voucher programs is mixed.
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Host Randy Hutchinson discusses how some remote job offers and gig work ads can be misleading—and shares tips on how to spot legitimate opportunities versus potential scams. -
Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses. -
NPR's Michel Martin talks with attorney Theodore Boutrous, who is representing NPR in a legal challenge to Trump White House plans to stop federal funding of public media.
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Abraham Lincoln once said, "I don't like that man, I need to get to know him better."
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.
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.
Tuesdays
7:49 a.m. | 8:49 a.m.
4:48 p.m. | 6:48 p.m.
Jennifer Chandler shares recipes, menu ideas, and food tips each week!
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.
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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.
