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A car that was rammed off the road by an Arkansas State Police trooper in Mississippi County earlier this month, causing it to overturn, had a 3-year-old boy in the back seat, marking at least the thi...

Jesus died so he wouldn't have to listen to Jason Rapert's constant steam of ignorance.

An Observer emerita offers a dispatch from Minnesota, where protests continue in the wake of Nicole Good's shooting.

A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the president’s son and his business partner, who promised, “This is only the begin...

The cases have renewed concerns that the Trump administration’s expedited deportations are violating the rights of both citizens and noncitizens.

Why is Sanders taking an axe to a “DEI administrator” who’s no longer there? It's more of the same culture war virtue signaling as in ACCESS, her higher ed bill.

Sanders makes a move to open up one hot food to SNAP recipients, while banning food assistance from covering junk food.

A detailed history of the triumphs and heartbreak of the citizen-led push to put abortion on the 2024 ballot in Arkansas.

The bill targets transgender people and would open up government entities to lawsuits from anyone who “encounters a person of the opposite sex” in public bathrooms.

Targeting "social transitioning" is a new frontier even for hardcore anti-trans conservatives like Rep. Mary Bentley.

The president, who recently had himself installed as the center’s chairman, has called a meeting of its board to approve changes that would give him more input in the process.

The state senator who proposed to dissolve the board is also proposing to forbid the State Library from funding ALA-affiliated libraries.

In the roughly six hours the original response options were available, 110 applicants representing 129 students clicked to indicate that accessing “a different racial mix of students for my child” was...

ALT: a man is touching his face with his hands while smiling .

The Arkansas House approved a bill Thursday that would require fifth graders to watch an anti-abortion propaganda video of an animated fetus.

ALT: a man with a beard is talking to another man in a room .

Flying flags at half-mast to mark Jimmy Carter's death is too much of a downer for MAGA nation, so they're not gonna.

A literary response from editor emeritus Max Brantley to Sanders' anti-humanities bias and Cotton's penchant for hypermasculine spycraft.

This year’s headline makers bring to mind senior superlatives, those coveted titles for the prettiest and wittiest among the high school graduating class. Awarding the grown-up equivalents of Best Dre...