This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s "Behind the Headlines," Shelby County Division of Community Services Director Sandy Bromley, MIFA’s Vice President of Housing Stability Programs Mary Hamlett, and Shelby County Division of Community Services Deputy Director Cherry Whitehead-Thompson join host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.

The holiday season is a time to reflect, connect, and share joy with loved ones. It’s also an opportunity to build a legacy of kindness through family philanthropy. As you gather with family, consider what legacy means to you. Is it about shared values, meaningful traditions, or acts of generosity that inspire future generations?

The cost of living in November was up 2.7% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. That's a smaller annual increase than for the 12 months ending in September.

As the Metal Museum takes over the former Memphis College of Art building, the new space brings big opportunity for growth.

The Trump administration Thursday proposed two rules targeting hospitals that treat transgender children and youth using Medicare and Medicaid as the lever. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too.

Trump broke little new ground, restating messages his White House has been pushing for months: that economic problems can be blamed on Joe Biden, and that his second term has been a massive success.

NPR is tracking the record number of congressional lawmakers — now more than 1 in 10 current members — who have announced plans to retire or run for a different office in 2026.

Santas in the U.S. are getting more diverse as families try to find a jolly fella who looks more like them.

Millions of immigrants in the U.S. who have applied for asylum are now in legal limbo after President Trump paused decisions on all asylum cases. Even some Republican lawmakers now are pushing back.

A survey finds that 56% of psychologists are trying out artificial intelligence tools at work, mainly for administrative tasks. A majority also are concerned about harms of AI on patients and society.

Hiring cooled this fall, according to delayed figures released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%.