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President Trump weighs his military options in Iran as his administration continues negotiating over Tehran's nuclear program.
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NPR's Michel Martin asks former Ambassador and Middle East Special Envoy Dennis Ross about how U.S. allies are bracing for the possibility of U.S. military action against Iran.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has rescinded a new rule after an outcry from veterans, who said it could have lowered their monthly benefits.
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Democratic Rep. Wesley Bell of Missouri, a member of the House Oversight Committee, talks about the deposition of the Clintons in the Epstein probe, which continues Friday with the former president.
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Trump weighs his military options in Iran as latest round of talks end, deposition of the Clintons in Epstein probe continues Friday with former president, Paramount wins bid for Warner Bros.
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Zwilich Violin Concerto | Memphis Symphony Orchestra
The Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO) Classic Accents series continues with guest artist New York Philharmonic violinist Audrey Wright performing the Memphis premiere of "Ellen Zwilich's Violin Concerto."
As You Like It | University of Memphis Department of Theatre and Dance
The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Memphis (UofM) presents "As You Like It," the musical, literally on the mainstage at the Humphreys Theatre Building.
Carlene Carter at Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center
Country music artist Carlene Carter leads a lineup of family-friendly performances and concerts at the Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center.
TN Politics: Democratic candidates for Shelby County Mayor meet in first major forum
Democrats say change is needed. One frontrunner pushes for a move to the left.
Baz Luhrmann will make you fall in love with Elvis Presley
The new movie is made up of footage originally shot in the early 1970s, which Luhrmann found in storage in a Kansas salt mine.
Memphis chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents “Bach-a-Thon”
The Memphis Chapter of the American Guild of Organists hosts a three-hour “Bach-a-Thon” at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Germantown on Sunday, March 1, celebrating the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Facing Our History to Heal Our Community: The Lynching Sites Project
We’re spotlighting an important community effort for whom we manage a fund at the Community Foundation — the Lynching Sites Project of Memphis. This organization is committed to uncovering and telling the whole, accurate history of racial terror lynchings in Shelby County — believing that only through truth can healing and justice begin.
Are US courts losing their independence? Judges make their case.
A Feb. 26 panel at the National Civil Rights Museum asks four federal judges about the role of the judiciary in our polarized country.
Arts Agenda: Cultural celebrations
Featured: Tyre Nichols' photography on view at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library; University of Memphis Department of Theatre & Dance presents a fresh take on As You Like It
Memphis College of Art, 1936–2020: An Enduring Legacy
Kacky Walton spoke with Marina Pacini, chief curator at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from 2002 to 2019. Pacini has come out of retirement to guest curate a major exhibition honoring one of the South’s most influential independent art schools.