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Laborers in Indian textile factories are filming themselves working so developers can train AI to take over their jobs.
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Higher energy prices, tied to the U.S. war with Iran, are driving up the overall cost-of-living. The Labor Department is set to deliver its latest inflation report this morning.
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Data compromises reached an all-time high in 2025 as attackers increasingly targeted high-value information. Learn what steps you can take to help protect your personal and financial information. -
With the midterm elections just weeks away, President Trump continues his tour across the country to rally for Republican candidates, stopping Tuesday in Alaska.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Ron Bonjean about how the low-polling party can hone its message to voters in the final few weeks before the midterms.
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Smothered pork chops are a Southern comfort classic
Pan-fried pork chops cooked in savory onion gravy is a dish that reminds me of Sunday meals at my grandmother’s house.
Dixon Gallery & Gardens' "Art on Fire" supports arts education
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens' annual fall celebration, "Art on Fire," returns Saturday, October 24. The event features local food and drinks, live entertainment, incredible art, fiery surprises, and more.
Mid-South faces unseasonable heat and increased fire risk this week
Near-record temperatures are expected across the Mid-South through midweek, followed by an increased fire weather risk Friday and cooler temperatures over the weekend.
"Fil-Am Fiddle Fest" celebrates Filipino classical musicians
The Memphis Chamber Music Society (MCMS) presents classical music concerts in the intimate settings of some of Memphis's most beautiful homes and art galleries, offering music lovers a unique listening experience.
Little Women: The Broadway Musical | Germantown Community Theatre
Louisa May Alcott's coming-of-age novel "Little Women" has delighted readers for generations and has been adapted for the screen numerous times.
Christa Pike discharged from the hospital and back in prison
Pike's attorneys say she is grateful for the care of first responders and her medical team.
Tropical storm Isaias is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the Mid-South
Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the Mid-South on Saturday, with possible flooding and power outages.
Opera Memphis' 70th Anniversary Concert canceled due to weather
Opera Memphis has announced that its 70th Anniversary Concert has been canceled due to weather.
TN Politics: Community rails against more delays in data center action
A Memphis City Council meeting turned chaotic on Tuesday when action was delayed on a long-considered moratorium on new data centers.
Hammerwind Duo presents "Songs Without Words"
The Hammerwind Duo is a classical music ensemble featuring flutist Bethann Easterly and pianist Jim Cornfoot. The duo is presenting "Songs Without Words," a meditative concert showcasing the rich lyricism of the Romantic era.