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As the U.S. war against Iran enters its third week, the Trump administration is attempting to refocus its messaging as broader support for the war falters.
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Michel Martin speaks to Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, who writes that the U.S. war on Iran, despite any tactical success, leaves the regime in place for the foreseeable future.
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As an energy crisis grows, some countries are more prepared because of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Pakistan reduced its reliance on imported natural gas because of the growth of solar. -
Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend. -
The war with Iran enters its third week, as Trump and his top aides refocus their messaging on "winning" to regain faltering support, in the Senate, Republican lawmakers take up the SAVE Act this week.
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John Lane Solo Flute Performance at the University of Memphis
Prominent flutist and Memphis native John Lane presents a solo flute recital on Wednesday, March 18, at 7:00 p.m. in Harris Concert Hall on the University of Memphis (UofM) campus.
Muslims react to Rep. Andy Ogles saying they 'don’t belong in American society'
Muslims in Rep. Andy Ogles' (R-Tenn.) district react to his characterization of them and their religion after he said they "don’t belong in American society."
Society Memphis Opens Skate, Coffee, and Community Space in Binghampton
Society Memphis is a new skatepark/coffeehouse/dance/learning/performance space in the Binghampton area, at 583 Scott Street.
Seussical | Playhouse on the Square
Kacky Walton spoke with Playhouse on the Square’s Courtney Oliver, who is directing and choreographing "Seussical," running Friday, March 13, through Sunday, April 12, at The Circuit Playhouse.
Romeo and Juliet | Ballet Memphis
Ballet Memphis concludes its 2025-2026 season with the return of Steven McMahon's "Romeo and Juliet."
TN Politics: Promoting Christianity and Kirk feature in many Republican bills this session
From the Ten Commandments to Charlie Kirk talking points, lawmakers appeal to religious conservatives.
The Romantic Hero | Memphis Chamber Music Society
Kacky Walton was joined by violinist Basil Alter and pianist Evan Solomon to talk about their return to the Memphis Chamber Music Society (MCMS) stage following their sold-out 2024 debut.
Orpheum Theatre and Halloran Centre Upcoming Events
Darel Snodgrass spoke with Orpheum Theatre Group President and CEO Brett Batterson about upcoming events at the Orpheum Theatre and Halloran Centre in Downtown Memphis.
Memphis housing pilot moves dozens of families into homes
A new City of Memphis pilot program has helped 71 families with Memphis-Shelby County Schools students move into stable housing, nearing its goal of assisting 80 households.
Resilience and Renewal at Historic Clayborn Temple
Historic Clayborn Temple is a sacred Memphis landmark for whom we manage a fund at our foundation and a recent recipient of a Responsive Grant providing unrestricted operating support during unprecedented challenges.