At least two protesters were killed Wednesday in southern Iraq after security forces opened fire on a crowd demonstrating against a harsh prison sentence hande…

Dorothy Stover, a seventh-generation resident of Nantucket, Mass., said, "Really, this is righting a wrong -- catching up to what was already legal for men, al…

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. on Tuesday suggested that city officials will need to examine a sales-tax increase in the near future, possibly within the ne…

Arkansas will receive a $5.8 million grant to expand internet access, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced in a news releas…

Finding quality childcare underlies many of the challenges facing women in Arkansas' workforce, but businesses, nonprofits and government agencies are working …

Mireya Reith feels a sense of urgency about Congress passing an immigration bill.

Jaylen Smith, who graduated from Earle High School in May, is now the city's mayor -- one of the youngest ever to be elected as a mayor in the country.

Little Rock city officials are preparing to allocate as much as $500,000 for a downtown nonprofit's ambassador program, a sum that would exceed the city's tota…

The anti-Semitism that fanned the flames of the Holocaust is "still here -- I feel like you see it more and more every day," said Courtney Doi, which is one of…

Jefferson County Justices of the Peace passed a 2023 budget in the amount of $35,004,220.30 to the full Quorum Court during committee meetings on Tuesday, but …

The Cleveland County School District is closing for two days because of increasing influenza cases.

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will replace Jackson State University as Tennessee State University's opponent in the Southern Heritage Classic footba…

Coaches have selected the 5A All-State and 5A-South All-Conference football players from Jefferson County.

Missing Maori Davenport for the third straight game, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women’s basketball team struggled to shoot well from the floor wh…

The awards keep rolling in for University of Arkansas center Ricky Stromberg.

Less than a week after University of Arkansas forward Trevon Brazile had a career-high 23 points against San Jose State, his season is over.

For the first time in his three years as head football coach at the University of Arkansas, Sam Pittman is having to find a new coordinator.

A ranked University of Arkansas women's basketball team will take the court at Walton Arena tonight for the first time since March 2021.

The United States will increase exports of liquefied natural gas to Britain under a new agreement calling for the countries to work together in boosting energy…

In January, 109 container ships waited off the California coast to unload cargo in Los Angeles and Long Beach, the nation's two largest ports. Consumers, stuck…

Vaping company Juul Labs has reached settlements covering thousands of lawsuits over its e-cigarettes.

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" debuted in St. Petersburg, Russia, the week before Christmas 1892, which would make this year the ballet's 130th ann…

Restaurateur Ben Brainard confirms he has signed a lease on the former Soul Fish space at 306 Main St., Little Rock, and plans to open a second location of his…