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A second day of U.S. and Iranian strikes has intensified tensions, raising fears that the fragile April ceasefire could unravel as negotiations stall.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with retired Gen. Joseph Votel, former commander of U.S. Central Command, about the U.S. strikes on Iran and the extent to which Iran might be able to hit back.
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The trial for the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire is underway. The jury heard vastly different accounts of what happened during opening statements Wednesday.
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Pulte's appointment has scrambled talks to renew a spy tool known as FISA 702, as lawmakers in both parties have been vocal about his lack of national security experience and role as a Trump loyalist.
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WKNO mourns the passing of former President & CEO Mike LaBonia
WKNO remembers former President & CEO Mike LaBonia, whose 55-year career in public broadcasting helped shape the station's growth, local programming, and lasting community impact.
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ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light
In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly-departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could include protesters.
Luther Dickinson previews North Mississippi Allstars show at GPAC
The North Mississippi Allstars are coming to the Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) on Saturday, July 18.
Classical Melodies Inc. fundraising events support arts access
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How to protect yourself when donating a vehicle to charity
Consumers are urged to research charities before donating vehicles, following regulators' allegations that a fundraising scheme misled donors about how their contributions would be used.
National Iced Tea Day is June 10th
It's the perfect time of year to talk about this beloved refreshing libation.
The Supreme Court is in its final stretch this term. Here are the major cases left
The Supreme Court is heading into its crunch time, the part of the year when the justices are racing to finish decisions and dissents in the cases that remain undecided. Here's what's left.