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Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. discusses the Cherokee Nation's effort to locate, preserve and set policy for records of the Office of the Principal Chief dating to 1827.
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World Cup watch parties in Santa Clara and the San Francisco Bay Area brought fans together for the United States vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina match, where the U.S. earned a 2-0 win to reach the Round of 16.
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As much of the Eastern U.S. experiences potentially record-breaking daytime temperatures, the nights are also staying unusually warm, leaving the human body no time to recover.
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The romance books Ryan read growing up rarely included characters who looked like her. Now she deliberately centers people the genre has left out, including Black, Indigenous and queer women.
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The Scottish-born comic became a U.S. citizen in 2008. He showcases his goofy sense of humor, and his appetite for the unpredictable, in a new five-part documentary series for CNN.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has sued Roblox, Discord and Snapchat over child safety concerns. Arkansas TV drops Washington Week with the Atlantic starting July 1.
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An invasive tick species is spreading a deadly cattle disease across Arkansas. Experts say the Asian longhorned tick has now been confirmed in 10 northern counties.
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