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Defense: Hastings made 'split second' decision

Defense: Hastings made 'split second' decision

A Little Rock police officer who fatally shot a 15-year-old suspect made a "split second" decision to open fire when he realized the car the teen was driving was "fixing to run over him," a defense attorney said Wednesday during opening statements in the trial of Josh Hastings. ...

Duggars East: 1/19th of star family is D.C.-bound

WASHINGTON — After three decades of fighting the culture wars from within the Washington establishment, the conservative Family Re...

Unknown substance in Lake Hamilton spurs investigation

Officials are investigating after an unknown substance was reported on the water in Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs. The city said i...
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JOHN BRUMMETT

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An insurgency in the making

Monday night I went to Conway, where I started writing about politics nearly 40 years ago, to speak at ...

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EDITORIAL

Interview with the Creature

It took a while to locate him in the Old State House, the state’s first Capitol right here in ...

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Wally Hall

SPORTS

Arkansas Riceland Rice Bowl? Sounds good

Sitting in Macaroni Grill Saturday night three times people stopped by and asked the same basic question, “Is it ...

State panel accepting comments on voter-ID rules

An Arkansas panel is moving toward adopting rules to enforce a new state law that will require voters to show photo identification at the polls before they can cast a ballot.

Huge for Heat

For years, Ray Allen’s routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots.

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7 file suit to regain company

Seven shareholders of the Conway technology company First Orion Corp. have filed a lawsuit against a former executive for Acxiom Corp. for using proxies granted by two of the plaintiffs to take control of the company.

Arkansas Weekend: Up, up and away

Hot-air balloon pilots from across the country are floating into Little Rock for the second annual Great War Memorial Balloon Race starting Friday, Tina Parker writes in Thursday's Arkansas Weekend section.

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Reversing, Chrysler to recall Jeeps

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Alien bill clears House panel after jeers

A key committee in the Republican-led House approved a tough enforcement-focused immigration bill Tuesday over objections from Democrats and disruptions from protesters shouting “Shame, shame, shame!”

Huge for Heat

For years, Ray Allen’s routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots.

Men's Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer

NEW YORK (AP) — Men's Wearhouse doesn't like the way its founder looks anymore.

Cops: Disabled Pa. man dies after gruesome neglect

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed.

Militants storm UN compound in Somalia; 20 killed

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Seven al-Qaida-linked militants on a suicide mission attacked the U.N. compound Wednesday with a truck bomb and then poured inside, killing at least 13 people before dying in the assault.

Men's Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer

NEW YORK (AP) — Men's Wearhouse doesn't like the way its founder looks anymore.

Dem senator presses Pentagon on Guantanamo feeding

WASHINGTON (AP) — The force-feeding of terror suspects at the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, runs counter to international standards, medical ethics and the practices at American prisons, the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Wednesday in pressing the Pentagon to establish a more humane treatment.

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