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Descendants of President John F. Kennedy are asking a judge to block President Trump's monumental arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former CIA senior executive clandestine service officer Daniel Hoffman about investigations in Britain into alleged threats linked to Iran and Russia.
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Residents of the northern city of Chiclayo say they can't wait another second for their former Archbishop to pay his visit. Pope Leo XIV spent eight years here as the dusty city's head of the church and is fondly remembered.
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Iran-backed operatives have been charged over nearly 20 attacks, including a plot on a U.K. base housing U.S. troops. Separately, a U.S. soldier is held in the U.K. on Russia spying claims. -
President Trump said that the U.S. won the war with Iran but that the U.S. naval blockade would continue. Iranian officials responded on the sidelines of an international climate summit in Turkey.
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Corey Mesler reading and book signing opportunity at Burke's Book Store
Corey Mesler spoke with Darel Snodgrass about his two books, "Memphis Movie," and "Happy Happy," as well as an upcoming book reading and signing.
Evren Ozel, piano with Marcin Arendt, violin and Kimberly Patterson, cello
Evren Ozel, piano with Marcin Arendt, violin and Kimberly Patterson, cello
‘We hear you:’ Tennessee Senate Republicans reckon with blue wave in leadership elections
Tennessee Republicans grappled with the results of last week's midterms while choosing new leadership in the state Senate.
Today is Veterans Day
A time to remember that freedom is never free.
Santiago Cañón Valencia brings Carnegie Hall recital program to Memphis
Award-winning Colombian cellist Santiago Cañón Valencia joins Kacky Walton to discuss his upcoming performance with pianist Victor Santiago Asuncion on Sunday, November 15, as part of the Memphis Chamber Music Society's concert series.
Memphis Botanic Garden offers creative holiday workshops and classes
Memphis Botanic Garden is offering inventive workshops and classes as the holidays approach, designed to bring out participants' inner artists and inspire them to create unique handmade gifts for loved ones.
Vanderbilt University facing active cybersecurity threat
Vanderbilt University is facing an active cybersecurity threat. A ransomware group is claiming credit for the breach – saying it has access to over a million Social Security numbers, full names and email addresses in the university’s network.
Gas prices dip below $4 but inflation remains stubbornly high
Gasoline prices fell below $4 a gallon Tuesday for the first time in three months — but the overall cost of living remains stubbornly high.
Downtown Dining Week 2026
The phones are ringing off the hook at several Downtown Memphis restaurants.
TSU’s need for more student housing behind planned sale of land near Tune airport
Tennessee State University is moving forward with plans to sell its property located near John. C. Tune Airport. An urgent need for student housing is driving the sale, university leaders say.