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Jack Travis reports on the sounds of the Arkansas Folklife Festival, from a Northwest Arkansas string band to a table run by the Oxford American.
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On Monday, former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister. Burnham's politics have been shaped by England's north-south class divide.
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Nursing homes and assisted living facilities can be fertile ground for violence between residents with dementia, including fatal assaults. Court records and inspecitions how safeguards fall short.
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Swifts have nested in Jerusalem's Western Wall since biblical times. Now one Israeli paraglider is trying to save them.
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Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 attack drones across Ukraine overnight, according to the Ukrainian air force.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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Antonio Tarrell and Castel Sweet's documentary "Evidence of Our Existence," about Holly Springs' Behind the Big House tour, premiered at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
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KUOW reporter Will James discusses "We Keep Us Safe," a new NPR podcast investigating the unsolved 2020 killing of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. inside Seattle's CHOP protest zone.
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Local Music News from KUAF
- KUAF Music Spotlight: Broadway, Bacharach, and Bossa Nova
- Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia and Wai Kay 7/9/2026
- Memphis musicians bring 'New Memphis Sound' tour to Rogers
- Run Time: 24 Bands in 24 Hours (Part 2)
- Run Time: 24 Bands in 24 Hours (Part 1)
- A rare chance to hear the West African kora live in Arkansas