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Disc golf is growing fast in Arkansas and nationwide. KUAF's Jack Travis visits two popular courses to find out why the sport has outlasted its pandemic-era boost.
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National News from NPR
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Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina "Xóchitl" Santiago.
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Critics say the proposed rule to let the DOJ step into state bar investigations could weaken one of the last independent checks on government lawyers.
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Iran's Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday, as the White House confirmed Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel there Saturday to try to "move the ball forward towards a deal."
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The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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In the small community of Bono, about an hour north of Little Rock, Gladys Anderson is living next to a box of screams. Little Rock Public Radio explores it in their podcast Track One.
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Sophia Nourani speaks with Little Rock post-punk band OrOrOr about their debut album "Adore Us," their origins, recording process and what it means to make music in Arkansas.
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KUAF Public Radio and Swink Booking are hosting a benefit concert at George's Majestic Lounge on Sunday, April 26, featuring NWA-local bands Ted Hammig and the Campaign, Frailstate and Resting!
Local Music News from KUAF
- Ted Hammig and the Campaign on ACL, six years together, the local wave
- DJ Theron Sunderland brings drop-in drum machine session to FPL
- Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia and Wai Kay 4/23/2026
- Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia and Wai Kay 4/16/2026
- UofA Jazz Festival features pianist Alan Broadbent, bassist Harvie S
- Claudia Burson brings jazz home to the Fine Arts Center