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The Upper Illinois River Water Trail stretches 15.5 miles from Chamber Springs in Arkansas to WOKA Whitewater Park in Oklahoma, opening paddling access across state lines for the first time.
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Alex Murdaugh — the disgraced former lawyer serving a life term for the murders of his wife and son — will get a new trial in South Carolina, the state Supreme Court said on Wednesday. -
Witnesses say a burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the ICC. -
Pentagon officials told Congress they estimate the war in Iran has cost $29 billion so far. And, a new Education Scorecard shows U.S. students are improving in math. -
President Trump arrives in China Wednesday for a summit with his Chinese counterpart, where the war in Iran, trade policies and Taiwan are expected to be major points of discussion.
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Courtesy/Clinton School of Public ServiceTerry Thomas, a recent Clinton School of Public Service graduate from Fayetteville, spent the summer of 2025 in Kenya building an emergency preparedness plan rooted in play therapy. -
Courtesy/Arkansas Television Archives, David GrimRandy Dixon of the Pryor Center joins Ozarks at Large to revisit the Vic Ames Show, a live, daily variety program that aired on Little Rock's KATV Channel 7 for one year beginning in 1968.
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