US Justice Dept to ramp up staffing for immigration cases
Australia household spending rises for fourth month in January
Trump policy change prompts bid to dismiss foreign agent case
US dollar struggles near 4-month low amid growth concern; jobs data in spotlight
SpaceX Starship failure prompts diversions, Florida airports ground stops
The photographer capturing the ‘indescribable magic’ of Australia’s landscapes
King Charles reveals music soundtrack to his life to mark Commonwealth Day
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Oregon may revive penalties for drug possession. What will the change do?
Oregon is poised to step back from its first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law
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What to know about a settlement that clarifies what's legal under Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law
Florida's state government and LGBTQ+ advocates have settled a lawsuit challenging a law that bars teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools
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Arkansas' elimination of 'X' as option for sex on licenses and IDs endorsed by GOP lawmakers
Arkansas lawmakers have endorsed a state agency's decision to no longer offer “X” as an option alongside male and female on state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards
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High school teacher and students sue over Arkansas' ban on critical race theory
A high school teacher and two students are suing Arkansas over the state's ban on critical race theory in public schools
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Audit on Arkansas governor's $19,000 lectern to be released within next 10 days, lawmaker says
A top lawmaker says he expects the audit report on the $19,000 lectern purchased for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will be released in the next 10 days
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Federal appeals court hearing arguments on nation's first ban on gender-affirming care for minors
A federal appeals court is hearing arguments over Arkansas' first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for minors
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Arkansas lawmakers question governor's staff about purchase of $19,000 lectern cited by audit
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office is facing pointed questions from lawmakers about a $19,000 lectern purchase that was the focus of a legislative audit
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Former Arkansas governor, US Sen David Pryor dies at 89
David Pryor, a former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator who was one of the state’s most beloved and active political figures, has died at the age of 89
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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion
Seventeen states are challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions
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Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says her state won't comply with a federal regulation that seeks to protect the rights of transgender students in the nation's schools
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Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US Capitol
Arkansas is set to replace the statues of two obscure figures from its history that have represented the state at the U.S. Capitol with contemporary figures
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Trump is in no hurry as he leans into the pageantry of vice presidential tryouts
Former President Donald Trump remains stuck in a New York courtroom listening to salacious details of an extramarital sexual encounter he denies
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Sheriff faces questions from Arkansas lawmakers over Netflix series filmed at county jail
Arkansas lawmakers are questioning a sheriff's decision to allow a Netflix documentary series to be filmed at a county jail
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Federal rule on Title IX is a ruse to require trans sports participation, GOP states say
A new federal regulation protecting the rights of transgender students has prompted lawsuits from Republican states that say it would require them to allow transgender athletes to compete on school teams
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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say
Arkansas State Police say a shooter opened fire Friday at a grocery store, killing three people and wounding 10 others
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Arkansas sues 2 pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of fueling opioid epidemic in state
Arkansas has sued two pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of enabling the opioid crisis in the state
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Arkansas governor wants to revive state's Medicaid work requirements under Trump administration
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program
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Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It's the largest state with such a law
The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths and rejected pleas from parents that it violates their right to decide on and seek care for their children
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Arkansas election officials reject petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure
Arkansas election officials have rejected the petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure
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Arkansas is sued for rejecting petitions on an abortion-rights ballot measure
Arkansas is being sued for rejecting petitions in favor of a proposed ballot measure to scale back the state’s abortion ban
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Storms flood the Ozarks and strand drivers in Toronto. New York community is devastated by tornado
Much of the U.S. and Canada is cleaning up or still dealing with a new wave of severe storms that have caused deaths and damage this week from the Plains to New England
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Arkansas court orders state to count signatures collected by volunteers for abortion-rights measure
The Arkansas Supreme Court has ordered the state to initially count signatures that were collected by volunteers in favor of putting an abortion rights measure on the ballot
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Arkansas abortion measure's signatures from volunteers alone would fall short, filing shows
A court filing shows that the signatures collected by volunteers for an Arkansas abortion-rights measure would fall short of the number needed to qualify for the ballot if they're the only ones counted
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Federal protections of transgender students are in effect where courts haven't blocked them
New federal protections for transgender students at U.S. schools and colleges have launched, but not everywhere
