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MOSCOW — Russia on Friday responded to a barrage of new U.S. sanctions by saying it would expel 10 U.S. diplomats and take other retaliatory moves in a tense...
April 16, 2021Police scoured a Fedex facility in Indianapolis and interviewed scores of witnesses Friday in search of a motive for the latest mass shooting to rock the U.S...
by The Associated Press - April 16, 2021Here are this week’s five important things to know about the coronavirus.
April 16, 2021The U.S. is setting up a $1.7 billion national network to identify and track worrisome coronavirus mutations whose spread could trigger another pandemic wave...
by The Associated Press - April 16, 2021A Fort Smith shooting Thursday night left two men injured and in serious condition, police said.
by Brianna Kwasnik - April 16, 2021Two men were killed as a result of a wrong-way crash near Sherwood early Friday, troopers said.
by Brianna Kwasnik - April 16, 2021DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran began enriching uranium Friday to its highest level ever, edging closer to weapons-grade levels to pressure talks in Vienn...
by The Associated Press - April 16, 2021Northwest Technical Institute plans to have commencement after being unable to do so last year because of the covid-19 pandemic.
by Mary Jordan - April 16, 2021The United States opened more distance between itself and much of the rest of the world Thursday, nearing the 200 millionth vaccination in a monthslong race ...
by Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports - April 16, 2021The proportion of Arkansans who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus topped 20% Thursday, while the state's count of cases rose by 283, the big...
by Andy Davis - April 16, 2021Decisions on school mask requirements made before Thursday's deadline brought out plenty of public opinion in districts around the state as covid-19 cases in...
by Jaime Adame and Cynthia Howell/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - April 16, 2021A Pulaski County inmate who was being questioned at Little Rock's 12th Street Police Substation escaped from the building using a Pulaski County ID card in t...
by William Sanders - April 16, 2021The revamped Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts will reopen to the public in May of 2022, officials announced Thursday, a date that aligns with the long-held timel...
by Eric Besson - April 16, 2021The Arkansas House has voted to put the question of raising the threshold for passing ballot measures to 60%, up from the simple majority currently required,...
by Rachel Herzog - April 16, 2021The Biden administration announced Thursday that the U.S. is expelling 10 Russian diplomats and imposing sanctions against dozens of companies and other peop...
by Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports - April 16, 2021