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Local News
Four years later: Documents show U.S. attorney of the Western District of Arkansas stepped down amid ethics investigation
Local News
What the reclassification of marijuana could mean for Arkansas
Several states have trigger laws if the federal government changes the classification of marijuana. Here's what could happen in Arkansas.
Local News
Arkansas Supreme Court overturns ruling that said 4 voting laws were 'unconstitutional'
The Arkansas Supreme Court has reversed and dismissed a circuit court ruling that four voting laws were 'unconstitutional' and reinstated the laws.
Elections
Gov. Sanders calls for special election in Benton County after both JP District 4 candidates withdraw
Democratic candidate Letisha Hinds and incumbent Republican Chris Latimer, who has announced his campaign for Rogers mayor, have withdrawn from the race.
Nation World
DOJ formally moves to reclassify marijuana
The change in classification would move pot to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids.
Politics
Feds move to reclassify marijuana as 'less dangerous' drug
Right now cannabis is a Schedule One drug, on the same tier as heroin and LSD.
National Politics
Biden and Trump agree to two debates | Here's when and where
It comes after Biden had announced he would not participate in Fall presidential debates.
National Politics
Trump 'unlikely' to face prison time if convicted in hush money trial
The presumptive GOP presidential nominee has repeatedly called the trial election interference.
Nation World
Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
Unlike most federal agencies, the consumer bureau does not rely on the annual budget process in Congress. Instead, it is funded directly by the Federal Reserve.
National Politics
Biden, Trump agree to presidential debates ahead of election
PRESIDENT BIDEN AND FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP APPEAR TO BE CHARTING A NEW COURSE WHEN IT COMES TO DEBATING AHEAD OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION...
Nation World
Slovakia's populist prime minister shot multiple times in attempted assassination
A suspect was in custody, and an initial investigation found “a clear political motivation” behind the assassination attempt, Slovakia's Interior Minister said.
Nation World
Biden and Trump agree on presidential debates on June 27 and in September
The swiftness with which the debates came together reflects how each of the two profoundly unpopular candidates thinks he can get the better of his opponent.
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