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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Chris Sununu, president of the Airlines for America trade organization, about how airlines are responding to the FAA's flight reduction order.
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The Federal Aviation Administration's order to reduce flights nationwide is set to take effect Friday. The agency says the cuts are needed to keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
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For the second month in a row, a government report on employment and unemployment has been delayed by the federal shutdown. That leaves analysts looking for other signs to gauge the job market. -
The FAA's order to reduce flights nationwide goes into effect, the Trump administration will appeal a judge's order to restore SNAP funding, Trump's allies worry he's too focused on foreign policy.
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After the ADL announced its scrutiny of Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect told reporters, "I take the issue of antisemitism incredibly seriously."
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PRIZM Ensemble Presents Renaissance String Quartet
PRIZM Ensemble continues its 20th anniversary season with a concert by the Renaissance String Quartet, featuring violinist Randall Goosby, on Saturday, November 8, at 6:00 p.m. at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church.
New Works by Rebecca Chappell | Gallery 1091
Kacky Walton talks with Memphis artist Rebecca Chappell, whose work is featured this month in WKNO’s Gallery 1091.
The FAA's order to cut flights due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
The 40 airports impacted by the cuts span more than two dozen states. The Federal Aviation Administration said the reductions would start at 4% and ramp up to 10% by Nov. 14.
IDEA Award Honoree Black-Led Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
When a group of local Black nonprofit leaders gathered for a town hall in 2023, the room filled with energy, urgency, and hope. From that moment, the Black-Led Nonprofit Leadership Alliance was born—a coalition of 18 executive directors committed to helping funders better advance racial equity in philanthropy.
Requiem | Church of the Holy Communion
The Church of the Holy Communion presents "Requiem" by Dan Locklair as part of its regular Holy Eucharist, Rite II (held both in person and online) at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 9.
Arts Agenda: From Martians to masterpieces
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Catapult | Germantown Performing Arts Center
The season continues at the Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) on November 22 with "Catapult," the acclaimed shadow-illusion performance company.
The Thanksgiving Play | Theatre Memphis
Kacky Walton spoke with Jared Johnson, director of "The Thanksgiving Play" at Theatre Memphis. The production opens at Next Stage on Friday, November 7, and runs through Saturday, November 22.
Giving Thanks
Sometimes we think gratitude comes after everything works out, after the test results are good, after the bills are paid, after the storm passes.
Memphis Downtown Dining Week
The phones are ringing off the hook at several Downtown Memphis restaurants.