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Primary races across the country tested which direction voters want their candidates to take ahead of November's midterms. The results were mixed.
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NPR's Michel Martin asks Kyle Kondik of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics about the takeaways from Tuesday's primary elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Carolina and more.
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A former U.S. Marine is home after more than four years in a Russian prison. President Trump says Robert Gilman was freed on humanitarian grounds after supporters raised concerns about his health.
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Experts say AI can get personal finance fundamentals right but may struggle with nuanced questions. -
If you are looking for a new job, be cautious. Scammers are increasingly targeting job seekers with fraudulent employment opportunities.
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Theatre Memphis opens its 106th season with "The Music Man"
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GPAC launches new season and "The Jazz Scene at GPAC" podcast
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Redistricting played a part in Tennessee's primary election results
Tennessee's primary election put its redistricting from earlier this year on display at the ballot box as results questioned President Trump's endorsement.
WKNO-TV presents "The Overton Park Shell at 90"
WKNO-TV's "The Overton Park Shell at 90" premieres tonight at 7:30 p.m. on channel 10.
TN Politics: Election cements new county leadership and sets up congressional match-ups for Midterms
Mickell Lowery is the new county mayor; Democrats have to increase voter turnout to win in new gerrymandered districts.
August is Black Philanthropy Month
August is Black Philanthropy Month: an annual global celebration and campaign held every August since 2011 to uplift and promote Black giving, leadership, and investment in communities worldwide.
Arts Agenda: Family-focused events include felines and free activities
Featured: A celebration of felines & friends with CatVideoFest at Pink Palace; Back-to-School Family Day at Stax Museum