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One pilot stabbed another pilot on a flydubai flight headed to Tel Aviv on Wednesday and may have tried to crash the plane before passengers and crew members subdued him, Israel's prime minister says.
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California's candidates for governor square off in a debate while the blue-leaning state grapples with affordability and other issues.
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Tennessee ranked second nationally for unwanted call complaints, according to the latest Do Not Call Registry Data Book. Randy Hutchinson, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, explains how the National Do Not Call Registry can help reduce unwanted calls and recognize potential scams -
Agriculture experts say high egg prices were the result of severe avian flu outbreaks, but the Trump administration's tariffs and the war with Iran have also put pressure on farmers. -
States will start to pay a larger share of the bill to run the food assistance program, as federal funding for operational costs shrinks.
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Isidore String Quartet opens Concerts International's 54th season
Concerts International begins its 54th season of chamber music with the Isidore String Quartet on Thursday, October 8, at 7:00 p.m. at Harris Concert Hall at the University of Memphis (UofM).
Mallory/Wurtzburger: 80 Exhibitions, 18 Years" celebrates local artists at the Dixon
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary year with "Mallory/Wurtzburger: 80 Exhibitions, 18 Years," saluting 18 years of local artists in the Mallory/Wurtzburger Galleries.
After failed execution, health workers say Tennessee's method flouts medical ethics
After a botched lethal injection in May, dozens of Tennessee medical professionals told the governor that healthcare professionals shouldn't help with executions, no matter the method.
Let it go
There is an old saying attributed to Confucius, "Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
"Musical Paris" explores French music and the arts at the turn of the 20th century
Rhodes College's "Musical Paris" examines the music and artistic movements that shaped Paris at the turn of the 20th century.
The Best of Both Worlds
Coffee and chocolate all in one cup!
Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years
One of the youngest women sent to death row is set to be executed in Tennessee. If carried out as scheduled Wednesday, it would be Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.
'End Times Fascism' looks at supremacist groups uniting around end-of-the-world ideas
Authors Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor identify supremacists that have, despite ideological differences, converged around the conviction that they are part of an elite destined to survive an apocalypse.
"Reharvest Memphis" turns surplus food into a fundraiser
Project Green Fork Director Leann Edwards joins Darel Snodgrass to discuss "Reharvest Memphis," a fundraiser where 10 Memphis chefs transform surplus food into unique dishes while supporting efforts to reduce food waste.