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Ms. Rachel has conquered YouTube, Netflix and the toy aisle. Now she's making an album, with real instruments, big feelings and her littlest listeners in mind. -
A judge told President Trump Thursday that he can't tear down The Kennedy Center –- at least not without 30 days' notice.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Norm Eisen, whose legal group Democracy Defenders Action has been fighting the Trump administration in court over its efforts to rename and close the Kennedy Center.
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President Trump's nominee to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer. Three months after tapping him for the job, his name is being withdrawn.
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To counter a difficult political environment, two Trump-aligned super PACs have reserved more than $150 million in ads — primarily in deep red House and Senate races that have now become competitive.
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Art for Jobs showcases Memphis artists while supporting Advance Memphis
Advance Memphis Marketing and Grants Manager Jacob Steimer and featured artist Noelle Holler joined Kacky Walton to talk about the 16th annual Art for Jobs fundraiser, which features original works from more than 100 Memphis artists.
Memphis Symphony Orchestra's 75th anniversary season opener
Music Director Robert Moody joined Darel Snodgrass to preview the Memphis Symphony Orchestra's 75th anniversary season and its opening Masterworks concert, featuring works by Robert Patterson, Mason Bates, and Tchaikovsky.
We’re Home
We have some exciting news from the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis: we're home.
Arts Agenda: Mrs. Peacock at the Cooper-Young Festival with a cello
Featured: CLUE at the Orpheum; MSO opens it's 75th season
Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center
The loud noise from massive gas turbines never stops at Elon Musk's data center near Memphis. Residents are suing.
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art celebrates final weeks in Overton Park
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art marks its final weeks at its longtime Overton Park home with free admission for Shelby County residents, special events, and three final exhibitions before moving downtown.
"Twelfth Night" brings Shakespearean comedy to Theatre Memphis
Director John Maness joins Kacky Walton to preview Theatre Memphis' production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," a classic comedy filled with mistaken identity, clever wordplay, and romantic misadventures.
Take the chance to be kind
Kindness seems like such a small thing.
National Guacamole Day is September 16
At Babalu restaurant, the guacamole is not to be missed. It’s so fresh its actually made tableside for every order.
A tumultuous congressional primary season closes with record departures and defeats
Already, close to 100 lawmakers who started this Congress will not be around for the next one, according to an NPR analysis, driven by record-setting retirements and primary defeats.