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Trump vs. McConnell: Latest round between GOP heavyweights has the highest stakes yet
For years, Mitch McConnell converted Donald Trump's heat to power the conservative agenda. Now he needs to again harness that insurgent energy, a challenge when Trump's heat is directed at him.
Tenn. Health Dept.: COVID-19 antivirals now more widely available
The medications are intended for use by patients at risk for severe complications.
Tennessee, other southern states at risk of strong storms, tornadoes
NWS: More than 20 million people are in a zone that's most at risk of severe weather on Thursday.
How a jazz legend's resting place was lost and found, 50 years after his tragic death
Though the trumpeter Lee Morgan was killed in 1972, his legacy was well maintained. At least it seemed so, until one fan discovered last year that Morgan's gravesite seemed to have vanished.
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San Francisco voters recall 3 school board members
Voters in famously liberal San Francisco ousted three members of the board who, critics argued, focused more on renaming students than getting schools back into classrooms.
How to crack the code to happiness in the second half of life
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Fisk University launches first HBCU gymnastics program
There has been an uptick in participation among gymnasts of color at all levels of the sport.
The U.S. is limiting compassionate release in plea deals. Many say that's cruel
The Justice Department has been limiting the ability of people in prison to apply for compassionate release. Advocates say that flouts Congress and is cruel.
Senators aim to rewrite child safety rules on social media
The bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act comes amid mounting frustration in Washington that apps like Instagram and YouTube aren't doing enough to protect their youngest users.
On The String: New Blues From Carolyn Wonderland and Kingfish
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is leading today’s blues youth brigade out of his home base in Clarksdale, MS with incredible finesse and power for a 23-year-old. Carolyn Wonderland of Austin, TX is a proven veteran, already a member of the Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame before her 50th birthday. Where Kingfish released his second Alligator album in 2021, Wonderland made her label debut last year. Both are singer/songwriter/player triple threats, but that’s about where the similarities end. And these companion conversations make for a rich hour of radio.
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