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New U.S. strikes on Iran and continued Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Jordan are sending ripples through global energy markets.
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NPR's A Martínez asks former U.S. deputy national security adviser Jon Finer what the blockade of the Red Sea by Houthi rebels means for the global economy.
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Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration are backing popular peptide therapies. They voted to allow specialized pharmacies to make them despite agency scientists' recommendations against it.
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U.S.-Iran strikes escalate, affecting global energy markets, Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries, Vigil held in Madison, Wisconsin, for man killed by police.
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Dalia Stasevska is a rising star in the conducting world. On her new album, "Ukrainian Mixtape," she's promoting some of Ukraine's neglected composers.
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TN Politics: Early voting turnout is higher than usual, but will it help Democrats?
Winning is "doable," says Otis Sanford. But Shelby County Democrats will need to show up in big numbers to keep a congressional seat after gerrymandering.
Suzy Hendrix and Bailey James preview "Illuminate"
Acclaimed glass artist Suzy Hendrix's new show "Illuminate" will be on view at ANF Architects from Friday, July 24 through Thursday, August 20.
Charitable gifts of real estate
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Arts Agenda: Galleries galore
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How predominantly Black areas in 6 states have been split up by redistricting
These maps show that the redistricting battle President Trump initiated has so far had a particular impact on largely Black congressional districts in Republican-led states.
The Dixon Gardens celebrate summer during the 50th anniversary year
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary in the Gardens.
Independent autopsy 'inconclusive' on cause of death for 18-year-old Nolan Wells in Mississippi
An independent autopsy of the body of Nolan Wells shows that the cause of death is undetermined pending an investigation, according to attorney Ben Crump.
Every Gift is a Blessing
I once had a patient who lived off just $300 a month in Social Security.
Tennessee farmers pivot to other crops as looming federal ban on hemp approaches
In some states, farmers must adjust to changes in the Farm Bill that closed a loophole they used to grow hemp for use in THC products.
Don't blame the victim: Anyone can be scammed
Scammers target people from every walk of life. Recent research found that 73% of U.S. adults have experienced some form of online scam or cyberattack.