Sarah Huckabee Sanders tests political waters by headlining GOP event in early-voting South Carolina
Read full article: Sarah Huckabee Sanders tests political waters by headlining GOP event in early-voting South CarolinaArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline a major Republican event in South Carolina.
Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 2 and wounds 6 others, police say
Read full article: Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 2 and wounds 6 others, police sayTwo people were killed and six wounded, including one law enforcement officer, when a shooter opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas, police said.
Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment
Read full article: Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassmentA consultant the Chicago Blackhawks hired to improve relations with American Indian tribes is accusing the team, its charity foundation and its CEO of fraud, breach of contract and sexual harassment.
Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
Read full article: Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans studentsArkansas 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.
Audit of $19,000 lectern purchase for Arkansas governor almost done
Read full article: Audit of $19,000 lectern purchase for Arkansas governor almost doneAuditors are nearly done looking into a $19,000 lectern purchased for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders that prompted scrutiny and national attention last year.
Arkansas lawmakers OK plan to audit purchase of $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Read full article: Arkansas lawmakers OK plan to audit purchase of $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee SandersArkansas lawmakers are delving into the unusual controversy over the purchase a $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Colorado, Duke surge into the AP Top 25 after huge upsets; Florida State climbs into top five
Read full article: Colorado, Duke surge into the AP Top 25 after huge upsets; Florida State climbs into top fiveNo. 21 Duke and No. 22 Colorado have jumped into the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after scoring the biggest upsets of the opening weekend of the season.
Colorado, Duke surge into the AP Top 25 after huge upsets; Florida State climbs into top five
Read full article: Colorado, Duke surge into the AP Top 25 after huge upsets; Florida State climbs into top fiveNo. 21 Duke and No. 22 Colorado have jumped into the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after scoring the biggest upsets of the opening weekend of the season.
State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden’s speech
Read full article: State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden’s speechIt’s a few hours before the State of the Union, but the White House is out with some of prime-time speech that President Joe Biden is going to give before Congress and a national audience in prime time.
Sanders' Latinx ban wades into community's generational rift
Read full article: Sanders' Latinx ban wades into community's generational riftArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is tapping into a debate that's sharply divided Latinos with her decision to ban most state agencies from using the gender neutral term Latinx.
Flooding concerns rise as Lake Monroe set to crest; Lake Harney may soon recede
Read full article: Flooding concerns rise as Lake Monroe set to crest; Lake Harney may soon recedeSeminole County Emergency Manager Alan Harris said Monday afternoon that historic flooding throughout the area is expected to continue for weeks.
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DNA brings pain, closure to family of John Wayne Gacy victim
Read full article: DNA brings pain, closure to family of John Wayne Gacy victimSiblings of the man identified as a victim of the notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy say their family is shocked but grateful to police who used DNA to confirm his fate.
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Florida man hops on scooter to chase after stolen Lamborghini
Read full article: Florida man hops on scooter to chase after stolen LamborghiniWhen a 14-year-old boy tried to steal a $200,000 Lamborghini, the luxury SUV’s owner hopped on a scooter to chase after the culprit who’d stolen his prized possession.
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Lt. Gov. Griffin drops Arkansas governor bid, to run for AG
Read full article: Lt. Gov. Griffin drops Arkansas governor bid, to run for AGTim Griffin is interviewed in his office at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark. Griffin has dropped out of the race for governor and is now running for attorney general. Griffin announced the move on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, two weeks after former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said she was seeking the GOP nomination for governor. Tim Griffin on Monday dropped out of the race for governor and will instead run for attorney general. Griffin announced he was switching two weeks after former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said she was seeking the GOP nomination for governor.
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TV's unconventional night capped by raves for Michelle Obama
Read full article: TV's unconventional night capped by raves for Michelle Obama(Scott Olson/Pool via AP)NEW YORK After a night in which television struggled to keep up with the Democrats' virtual convention, networks were rewarded with the most traditional of political events a powerful speech. This will not be like any convention we have seen before, ever, CNNs Anderson Cooper said at the opening of his networks coverage. Segments spent on broadcast networks previewing speeches by Obama and Sanders seemed like time-wasters when there were other things to show. Wallace's colleague, Dana Perino, stumbled into an unfortunate word choice in an effort to convey enthusiasm for Obama's address. Four years ago, when Hillary Clinton was nominated, 25 million people tuned in to the first night.
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Sanders campaign replaces South Carolina state director
Read full article: Sanders campaign replaces South Carolina state directorBernie Sanders is replacing his state director in the critical early-voting state of South Carolina. Sanders’ presidential campaign tells The Associated Press that Jessica Bright now heads the campaign in South Carolina. Bright had been Sanders' deputy state director and previously was political director for Democrat Joe Cunningham's upset win in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District last year. Bright replaces Kwadjo Campbell, a former member of the Charleston City Council. Sanders’ campaign co-chair Nina Turner tells The Associated Press that, "Campaigns aren't for everybody, and we wish him well."