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1+ hour, 14+ min ago (180+ words) Doha, Qatar: Bo's Coffee announced the opening of its newest outlet at Aspire Park, now open 24 hours a day, offering coffee lovers a welcoming space at any time. The new location features free Wi-Fi and a comfortable outdoor seating area, making it the perfect destination to relax, work, or meet with friends while enjoying premium coffee in a scenic park setting. Alongside the opening, Bo's Coffee is excited to introduce a unique new addition to its menu - Sip & Bite, an innovative way to enjoy coffee. Sip & Bite features freshly baked waffle cups, crisp on the outside and lightly coated on the inside to keep coffee warm without leaking. With every sip, guests enjoy the rich aroma of coffee, and at the end, a sweet and satisfying bite. Designed to be fun, sustainable, and memorable, Sip & Bite transforms a simple coffee…...

3+ hour, 50+ min ago (242+ words) The commission that oversees public television in Arkansas voted Thursday to sever ties with PBS, making it the first state to end its contract with the broadcast giant that provides popular television programs such as "Sesame Street," "Nova" and "Antiques Roadshow." The eight-member Arkansas Educational Television Commission, made up entirely of appointees of the governor, announced in a news release Thursday that it planned to disaffiliate from PBS effective July 1, citing annual membership dues of about $2.5 million it described as "not feasible." The release also cited the unexpected loss of about that same amount of federal funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which was targeted for closure earlier this year and defunded by Congress. PBS Arkansas is rebranding itself as Arkansas TV and will provide more local content, the agency's Executive Director and CEO Carlton Wing said in a…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago (332+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Thousands of students earned their degrees at Arkansas State University's commencement ceremony, but only one flew more than 1,500 miles from Las Vegas to receive hers in person. Katelyn Wittman earned her undergraduate degree in journalism and sports broadcasting from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. This fall, she completed her online coursework through Arkansas State to earn her master's degree, all while becoming a new mom and working full time. "When we were searching, I was talking to the recruiter and he told me about the benefits and how the program works and I was like, "I can do this,' and I did it in a year," Wittman said. Wittman said she wanted her son and parents to witness the milestone moment. "I wanted my son to be here and be able to see me. My parents,…...

7+ hour, 44+ min ago (394+ words) Donald Trump on Saturday was forced to issue a correction for his own public statement after the president falsely reported information about an active shooter, but the damage may have already been done, according to numerous observers. An active shooter was reported this weekend at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and news outlets suggested there are multiple victims. CNN also reported the news, publishing an article called, "No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say." CNN and MS NOW both reported that no suspect was in custody, despite there being an initial report of an arrest, but Trump posted outdated information on his Truth Social account suggesting there was someone in custody. Many people warned about Trump causing risks to students on scene, including some students themselves. PatriotTakes, which purports to track right-wing…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago (182+ words) A full lockdown is underway at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, with anyone on campus told to hide and silence their phones. Early reports claim around 20 people have been shot, however, authorities have not yet given an update on injuries or fatalities. Students have been told to "lock doors, silence phones and stay hidden until further notice. US President Donald Trump says he has been briefed on the shooting. "I have been briefed on the shooting that took place at Brown University in Rhode Island. The FBI is on the scene, he wrote on Truth Social. "The suspect is in custody. God bless the victims and the families of the victims! Before Mr Trump said the suspect was in custody, Brown University sent additional alerts to staff and students saying the gunman was still at large. "Police do not…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago (1009+ words) Randy Blankstein and John Feeney of The Boulder Group represented the seller in the transaction. The seller is an individual based in the Midwest, and the buyer is based on the West Coast and in a 1031 exchange. Maverik, founded in 1928 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, operates as a leading convenience store chain under the banner "Adventure's First Stop." With a focus on fueling outdoor enthusiasts, the company has grown to over 800 locations across 20 states. "With 100% bonus depreciation back on the table, we're seeing renewed investor interest in C-stores," said Randy Blankstein, President of The Boulder Group. John Feeney, Senior Vice President at The Boulder Group, added, "The property benefits from its position at a busy signalized intersection and its close proximity to Interstate 25." About The Boulder Group The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm completed the…...

9+ hour, 22+ min ago (276+ words) Arkansas is set to fill yet another spot on Ryan Silverfield's first coaching staff in Fayetteville with the expected hiring of Clint Trickett as its new quarterbacks coach, according to a report by CBS Sports on Saturday night. Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer reported Arkansas's latest expected hire with Silverfield taking over in 2026. Trickett will be coming to the SEC after a successful 2025 season as the offensive coordinator at Jacksonville State. He directed a high-powered offense this fall at Jacksonville State, which ranked No. 1 in the CUSA in total offense. The Hogs are banking that Trickett's coaching will rub off on their quarterback room in 2026. The Arkansas offense struggled so mightily this fall on the way to a 2-10 season and a winless SEC campaign. Trickett, who played the quarterback position in college at both Florida State (2010-12) and West Virginia (2013-14), is…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago (151+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas State University graduated 2,335 students Saturday at its fall commencement ceremonies. Students received their degrees during 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies at First National Bank Arena. "Earning your degree is a major achievement and something you will have for your lifetime. A degree can never be taken from you. Your sacrifices were not made in isolation " your families and friends have been important partners in your educational success," said Calvin White, provost and executive vice chancellor. The first ceremony graduated students from the College of Agriculture, Neil Griffin College of Business, College of Nursing and Health Professions, and University College. The second ceremony graduated students from the Beck College of Sciences and Mathematics, College of Education and Behavioral Science, College of Engineering and Computer Science, and College of Liberal Arts and Communication. The ceremonies may be watched on Arkansas State's…...

10+ hour, 29+ min ago (1964+ words) Arkansas'basketball added another marquee non-conference win to its resume with a hard-fought 93-86'victory'over Texas Tech in Dallas on Saturday. After trailing by six at halftime, 49-43, the Razorbacks pushed the pace and made shots in the second half'to outlast the Red Raiders " avenging last year's Sweet 16 loss.' For the'majority of the game, Texas Tech held a'one or two possession lead. The Red Raiders would make a big shot and the Razorbacks would answer at the other end to stay within striking distance. Any time the Hogs looked to make a big run, Tech's duo of forward JT Toppin and guard Christian Anderson would keep that from happening.' With 14:30 to play in the game, Texas Tech pushed its lead to six, 59-53, before Meleek Thomas drilled a three which sparked a bit of run for Arkansas. Over the next seven minutes, the Hogs…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago (134+ words) A man has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting last month in Rockland, authorities announced Saturday. Kevin Denis, 34, of Brockton was arrested Friday, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office. He is accused of the Nov. 11 killing of 29-year-old Darnel Andre of Rockland. Police responding to reports of gunfire found Andre inside a parked car with multiple gunshot wounds, prosecutors said. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. People in the area told officials that a thin man dressed in dark clothing was seen fleeing the scene. Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, prosecutors said state police developed probable cause to charge Denis. Denis is scheduled to be arraigned on the murder charge Monday in Hingham District Court....