A storm's trail of destruction affected people in parts of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas on Thursday night. At least three people were killed, dozens hurt and even more reported damaged homes …
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By JOSHUA A. BICKEL and ISABELLA VOLMERT
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3/15/24
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Tornadoes have damaged homes and businesses and killed at least three people in the central United States. Officials are assessing the extent of the destruction Friday. The three reported deaths came …
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By JOSHUA A. BICKEL and JOHN SEEWER
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3/15/24
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The rights of LGBTQ+ people continue to be in flux across the U.S. with a new flurry of developments. A legal settlement has made it clear that teachers and students in Florida public schools can say …
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL
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3/15/24
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Severe storms with suspected tornadoes have damaged homes and businesses and killed at least three people in the central United States. Officials scrambled Friday morning to assess the extent of the …
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By STEFANIE DAZIO and LISA BAUMANN
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3/15/24
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Federal authorities say a woman has been charged with illegally buying guns used in the killings of three Minnesota first responders in a standoff at a home in the Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville. …
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI
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3/14/24
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Arkansas lawmakers have endorsed a state agency's decision to no longer offer “X” as an option alongside male and female on state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards. A …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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3/14/24
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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select Deep South stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of Deep South and the rest of the world, visit …
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3/14/24
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Arkansas is no longer allowing residents to use “X” instead of male or female on state-issued driver's licenses or identification cards. The Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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3/12/24
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Police have identified a 20-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man as the victims of a shooting that occurred in Arkansas over the weekend. Jonesboro Police identified Amari Giles and Dwight Starks as …
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3/11/24
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Police in Arkansas say at least three people were killed and several others injured in an early morning shooting. Officers found multiple gunshot victims when they arrived at the scene near …
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3/10/24
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A Baxter County, Ark., woman has been charged in connection with a house fire that happened just over a year ago near Gamaliel, Ark., after allegedly telling someone she paid someone else $500 to set fire to the house, which was occupied by three adults and a child.
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3/9/24
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Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill that defines antisemitism in education code. The bill — meant to address antisemitism on college campuses — has been the topic of persistent debate between …
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By ISABELLA VOLMERT
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3/8/24
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Sen. Katie Britt will call President Joe Biden a “dithering and diminished leader” in the Republican rebuttal to his State of the Union address Thursday evening. That's according to excerpts of …
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By MARY CLARE JALONICK
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3/7/24
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is proposing a $6.3 billion budget for the coming year. Sanders' budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 was presented to lawmakers on Wednesday as they …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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3/6/24
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The Eminence community suffered a devastating blow Tuesday morning when a fire destroyed the Eminence Area Volunteer Fire Department (EAVFD) fire station, along with several trucks.
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BY ABBY HESS,
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3/5/24
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Taylor Swift has not announced an endorsement in the 2024 presidential race, but the influential pop superstar is encouraging people to get out and vote. Swift reminded her vast army of followers …
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By The Associated Press
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3/5/24
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apa362477-Actuality--LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -( Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R- …
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3/5/24
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Arkansas voters could make history in two races for the state Supreme Court in Tuesday's election. The race for chief justice could give the court its first woman elected to the post, and the court …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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3/5/24
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Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack hopes to fend off a longshot challenge from a state legislator in the GOP primary in Arkansas. Womack is running against state Sen. Clint Penzo in the primary for …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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3/5/24
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