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United Nations head António Guterres returns to New York for his final U.N. General Assembly as diplomacy falters over wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the global body faces deep divisions. -
World leaders gather in New York for U.N. General Assembly, Trump says his proposed D.C. arch will be "military complex," FAA rolls out AI-enhanced software to manage nation's skies.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Akbar Shahid Ahmed, author of "Crossing the Red Line: Biden, His Advisors, and Israel's War in Gaza"
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Diesel prices continue setting records, now above $6.50 a gallon. That could mean higher prices not just for truckers, but for everyone.
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NPR's Michel Martin asks John Boyd Jr. of the National Black Farmers Association how farmers are affected by record high diesel fuel costs.
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Lightwire Theater brings "The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare" to the Buckman
Lightwire Theater brings its glow-in-the-dark production of "The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare," featuring puppetry, technology, dance, and music, to the Buckman Performing & Fine Arts Center on Sunday, September 27.
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.