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“Some People Just Really Shouldn’t Be Parents”: 58 Raw Stories Of Parents Disowning Their Kids

My dad disowned me for dating black men. He himself is 1/4 black. He tried to speak to me after spreading some serious hate speech about me around town.I disowned him for being disgusting disrespectful and generally out of his mind. Best decision ever.Image credits: tamere1218#2My wife’s parents kicked her…

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Ex-police chief behind bars for murder and rape makes prison escape in disguise

Surveillance footage shows Grant Hardin disguised in a ‘makeshift outfit’ as he fled the North Central Unit

The Independent UK

Manhunt for rapist police chief who escaped prison in makeshift law enforcement outfit

Grant Hardin, who once served as the chief of police in Gateway, escaped the North Central Unit on Sunday

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Inside Walmart's massive new headquarters that is making job seekers 3 times more likely to relocate to Arkansas

The retail giant is among the likes of Google, JPMorgan, and Amazon luring workers back into the office with swanky amenities and campuses.

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The Florida Gators have landed Arkansas' Boogie Fland in the transfer portal

The Florida Gators have landed Arkansas' Boogie Fland in the transfer portal.

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Widow of Little Rock airport director killed in raid sues ATF over husband's death

The widow of an Arkansas airport director who was killed during a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives raid on his home has sued the agency and several officers

The Independent UK

Meet George Peter: The Quiet Tech Whiz Changing how Arkansas does Education

Most government websites are hard to use. They're slow, confusing, and often missing something essential. Now think about trying to apply for school funding on one of them. That’s what many parents in Arkansas were dealing with—until George Peter stepped in.

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Ivanka Trump to push healthy foods as her company echoes MAHA mindset sweeping DC

Ivanka Trump, who has kept a low profile during her father’s second term as president, will speak Thursday at the Heartland Summit in Arkansas

The Independent UK

Walmart heirs are creating STEM college and it will be located near the company’s HQ

Steuart and Tom Walton are set to announce the launch of their private university on Thursday in Bentonville, Arkansas, where Walmart was founded

The Independent UK

Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was intensified by climate change, scientists say

Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas and other states in early April and made it more likely to occur

The Independent UK

Lawmakers seek to rein in citizen ballot initiatives with new requirements for petitions

Citizen activists could find it harder to get initiatives on next year's ballot in some states

The Independent UK

A Black Man Posted Body Cam Footage Online After Being Stopped Several Times by Police. Now Officers Are Accusing Him of Harassment

After posting footage of repeated police stops, an Arkansas delivery driver now faces harassment charges from the same cops he accused of targeting him.

Latin Times

Rent Control Delayed but Not Dead in California

Plus: Arkansas legalizes ADUs, activists sue to stop missing middle housing, and Trump's housing plans for federal lands

Reason

Arkansas Republican's Son Charged With Sexual Indecency With a Child After Wife Discovered 'Videos' in His Email: Report

The son of an Arkansas lawmaker faces multiple charges after his wife discovered video depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child in his email.

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Trump’s surgeon general pick promotes misleading claims about her education, new investigation shows

Dr. Jannette Nesheiwat wrote in a 2018 social media post, that she had completed her “medical training and residency” at Arkansas as well as serving as Chief Resident

Latin Times

Arkansas Bank Employee Allegedly Stole Nearly $250k From Customers' Accounts: 'I Knew They Wouldn't Need the Money'

Heather Pankey, a former Arkansas bank employee, is accused of using another employee's login credentials to steal over $241,000 from customer accounts.

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Trump denies aid for Arkansas after storms that killed more than 40 people

Latest denial of disaster funding comes as Trump has repeatedly stated he wants to eliminate Fema

The Independent UK

From banning tech to ending sister-city ties, US states have at least 240 anti-China proposals

State lawmakers across the U.S. have introduced at least 240 anti-China proposals this year

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Sarah Sanders begs her old boss Trump to reconsider after president rejects Arkansas’ request for disaster relief funds

The Arkansas governor and former Trump White House press secretary’s request for federal support was rejected

The Independent UK

Lawsuit challenges new restrictions on initiative process in Arkansas

A federal lawsuit has been filed challenging several restrictions on the Arkansas initiative process

Reason

About The "Incipient Crisis" In Little Rock

The aftermath of President Eisenhower sending in federal troops is not a model of success.

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Arkansas Passes New Dirt Bike 'Inherent Risk' Law, Here's What It Means

Motorcycles are dangerous; did you know? I'm joking, but also not; a thing that doesn't always come through very well in writing. You'd be able to tell from my tone of voice if we were having a conversation right now, though; that much, I can tell you.

The Independent UK

Multiple people fired weapons in shooting at an Arkansas park that killed 2, police say

Police say multiple people fired weapons during a weekend shooting at a city park in Arkansas that killed two and injured nine others

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Arkansas asks USDA to let it ban soda and candy from SNAP

Arkansas officials are moving to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries

The Independent UK

2 killed, 9 injured in shooting at a city park in Arkansas, police say

Two people have been killed and nine others injured in a shooting at a city park in Arkansas

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