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Arkansas Winner Claims $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (329+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 22 January 2026 01:33 PM EST An Arkansas lottery player has stepped forward to claim the massive $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot drawn on Christmas Eve, choosing a one-time cash payout while keeping their identity private, CBS reports, citing state lottery…...
Arkansas First State to Sever Ties With PBS, Effective July 1
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (370+ words) Saturday, 13 December 2025 05:29 PM EST 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…...
Controversy Brewing Over McMahon Visiting N.J. School
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (275+ words) By Sam Barron "|" Thursday, 04 December 2025 10:09 PM EST Education Secretary Linda McMahon is visiting a New Jersey middle school Friday, and not everyone is pleased. McMahon is visiting Cedar Drive Middle School in Colts Neck as part of a 50-state tour…...
Tyson to Close Beef Plant as Cattle Supplies Dwindle
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (171+ words) Tom Polansek Friday, 21 November 2025 04:45 PM EST Tyson Foods will close a beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, with about 3,200 employees after U.S. cattle supplies dropped to their lowest level in nearly 75 years, the meatpacker said'Friday. Supplies are expected to remain tight for…...
Google to Invest $40B in Data Centers in Texas
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (437+ words) Friday, 14 November 2025 04:25 PM EST Google is preparing a $40 billion expansion of its Texas operations, unveiling plans for three new data centers as the race to build AI-ready infrastructure intensifies, Bloomberg reports. The investment, scheduled to roll out through 2027, places the…...
Arkansas Dad Charged in Rapist's Death Seeks Sheriff Post
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (339+ words) By Solange Reyner "|" Monday, 13 October 2025 06:02 PM EDT An Arkansas man charged with killing his 14-year-old daughter's rapist is now running for sheriff, reports the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Aaron Spencer, 37, made the announcement in a video posted to his Facebook…...
Habba: Federal Employee Nabbed for Active Shooter Hoax
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (159+ words) By Eric Mack "|" Tuesday, 30 September 2025 10:26 PM EDT Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, announced a civilian federal employee has been taken into custody for allegedly spreading a false report of an active shooter at Joint…...
Sisters Launch Fundraiser After Defacing Charlie Kirk Memorial
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (282+ words) By Sam Barron "|" Thursday, 25 September 2025 11:43 AM EDT Two sisters have turned to GoFundMe after being arrested for defacing a memorial for Charlie Kirk in Arkansas. Kerri Rollo, 23, and their sister, Kaylee, 22, were arrested after they vandalized the memorial for the…...
Storm Rips Hospital Roof, Patients Evacuated in Oklahoma
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (239+ words) Tuesday, 23 September 2025 09:09 PM EDT Storms carrying heavy rain and damaging winds ripped part of the roof off a hospital in eastern Oklahoma on Tuesday afternoon, forcing some patients to be evacuated, according to county officials. The Northeastern Health System hospital…...
Tyson Foods to Drop Corn Syrup, Additives by 2025
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (190+ words) By Jim Thomas "|" Wednesday, 17 September 2025 07:01 PM EDT Tyson Foods will remove high-fructose corn syrup from its products by the end of the year as part of an effort to cut controversial additives, The Hill reported. The Arkansas-based meatpacking giant said…...