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Randy Hutchinson explains the FTC’s $20 million settlement over “Genshin Impact” and what parents should know about hidden game costs. -
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha about law enforcement coordination and security following the deadly mass shooting at Brown University.
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Authorities have released images of the person they believe could be the gunman in a mass shooting at Brown University, and they're seeking the public's help identifying the person.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Professor Mahmood Mamdani about his new book, "Slow Poison." The book is a firsthand report on the tragic unraveling of Uganda's struggle for independence. -
Rob Reiner's son arrested after his parents' deaths, authorities release images of suspected gunman in Brown University shooting, police say Bondi Beach shooting was inspired by Islamic State group.
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The Best Homemade Brisket
Brisket is a favorite of barbecue lovers all year round, but at Hanukkah, it graces many family tables across the South.
Creative Aging Mid-South Upcoming Performances
Kacky Walton spoke with Christy Barzizza, Executive Director of Creative Aging Mid-South, about the first two performances of their popular concert series to kick off the new year.
2025 MYSP Sounds of the Seasons Concerts
Kacky Walton spoke with Jenny Davis, Executive Director of the Memphis Youth Symphony Program (MYSP), and conductor Kyle Dickson about this weekend's upcoming performances.
Service of Lessons and Carols | St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John’s Episcopal Church presents its annual "Service of Lessons and Carols" on Sunday, December 14, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Team Max—Memphis serving Memphis
This Saturday, December 13, hundreds of volunteers will come together for one of Memphis’s most heartfelt holiday traditions—Team Max Operation Christmas Basket.
Christmas Fiesta 2025
Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Opera Memphis, and Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group (CBTG) join forces once again for the annual "Christmas Fiesta," happening Saturday, December 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Dixon.
'American Nightmare,' Part 3: Starting Over
When the legal options end, a mixed-status immigrant family must decide who goes and who stays in the city they've lived and worked in for two decades.
Arts Agenda: ARTSweek spotlights local arts sector
Featured: Ballet Memphis presents holiday favorite The Nutcracker at the Orpheum Theatre; Kirk Whalum and Kandace Springs collaborate at Crosstown Theater
3rd Annual Festival of Christmas | Idlewild Presbyterian Church
Kacky Walton spoke with Gary Beard, Interim Director of Music at Idlewild Presbyterian Church, about their 3rd Annual "Festival of Christmas," featuring the Idlewild Chancel Choir and Orchestra.
'American Nightmare,' Part 2: Families in Lockdown
As mixed-status families in Memphis face the deportation of parents and breadwinners, some households go on lockdown.