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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou, president of the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, which endorsed an economic blackout in protest of ICE's actions.
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Many businesses in Minnesota will be closed Friday as demonstrators plan protests and a statewide economic blackout to push back against the ongoing ICE enforcement in the state.
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The president is seeking at least $5 billion in damages from the country's largest bank, alleging that it closed his accounts for political reasons.
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As President Trump finishes the first year of his second term, it is clear there are fewer guardrails than last time. -
Statewide economic blackout against ICE to be held in Minnesota Friday, Zelenskyy gives scorching critique of Europe in Davos speech, millions of Americans prepare for massive winter storm.
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All-Mozart Concert | St. Louis Catholic Church
The Music at St. Louis concert series presents an All-Mozart concert at St. Louis Catholic Church on Monday, February 2, at 7:00 p.m. (rescheduled from January 26 due to winter weather).
Snow, ice, and bitter cold grip the Mid-South as winter storm intensifies
A major winter storm is bringing snow, ice, and dangerous cold to the Mid-South, with hazardous travel, power outages, and prolonged freezing temperatures expected through at least Sunday.
Memphis Mayor declares State of Emergency ahead of severe winter weather
Mayor Paul Young has declared a State of Emergency for Memphis ahead of anticipated severe winter weather, urging residents to limit travel and stay informed.
Sean Murphy on “Sound Meditation Journey”
Kacky Walton spoke with Sean Murphy of Mighty Souls Brass Band about his new recording, “Ambient Light,” with a release concert and listening session at The Green Room at Crosstown Arts and the Memphis Listening Lab.
A major winter storm is set to impact the Mid-South this weekend
A winter storm moving into the Mid-South Friday evening is expected to bring snow, ice, and bitter cold, creating hazardous travel conditions and the potential for power outages.
City of Memphis prepares for potentially hazardous winter weather
Memphis officials are preparing for a potentially hazardous winter weather event, urging residents to avoid travel and plan for possible power and water disruptions.
TN Politics: A look at ICE storms, from MLGW to Brent Taylor
As a major winter storm approaches, MLGW hopes for less ice, as State Sen. Brent Taylor calls for more.
Ice may be more hazardous than snow this weekend. What to expect and how to prepare
A major winter storm is expected to affect more than 200 million people in the United States this weekend. Freezing rain and ice are a particular concern.
Get Involved: Nourished Communities
As we look toward the future and continue addressing challenges around food access and connection, nourishing our neighborhoods is more important than ever.
Hammerwind Duo presents 20th- and 21st-century music in two Memphis performances
Kacky Walton talked with flautist Bethann Easterly and pianist Jim Cornfoot of the Hammerwind Duo, who will present two performances featuring 20th- and 21st-century music that pairs Baroque elegance with modern aesthetics.