Arkansas
Was Your Abortion Appointment Canceled After Roe V. Wade Was Struck Down? Tell Us Your Story.
If you live in a state where abortion is now illegal and are scrambling to find care, we want to hear from you.
The Republican Governor Of Arkansas Has Some Regrets About Signing A Mask Mandate Ban
"I signed it at the time because our cases were at a very low point," said Gov. Asa Hutchinson. "Everything has changed now."
"19 Kids And Counting" Star Josh Duggar Has Been Arrested In Arkansas
Federal officials took the reality star into custody, but officials have not released any information as to what charges he faces.
Listen: Demi Lovato Is The Latest Star To Share Her Struggles—Is It Healing Or Exploitative?
“She feels in a sense that her livelihood is bound up in a sense of authenticity and candor and really being on the level with her fans.”
Arkansas Is Being Sued For Banning Abortions During The Coronavirus But Letting Dentists Continue Taking Appointments
Arkansas is the sixth state to try to block abortion access during the pandemic.
14 Infuriating Pictures Of "Social Distancing" In Arkansas, Which STILL Doesn't Have A Stay-At-Home Order
The state ranks next-to-last for social distancing.
An Arkansas Woman Says A DNA Test Proves Hunter Biden Is Her Baby's Father
The woman, Lunden Roberts, filed a paternity suit in May and on Wednesday notified the court of the DNA test results.
A White Supremacist Gang Leader Escaped From Prison And Is Now On The Loose
“They stuffed their clothing with sheets, and there were socks sticking out of their legs so it looked like someone was in the bed," a spokesperson for the US Marshals Service said.
Arkansas 18-Week Abortion Ban Was Just Blocked — For Now
The block will only last 14 days before the judge makes a final decision about the law.
A 69-Year-Old Woman Was Convicted Of Killing Her Husband For Watching Porn
Her husband's porn watching was a “personal affront to [Patricia Hill] and her god," her attorney said.
A High School Newspaper Was Suspended For Publishing An Investigation Into Football Players’ Transfers
“They are like, ‘Well, you raised an uproar, we’re going to try and silence you,’” said Halle Roberts, 17, the editor-in-chief of the Har-Ber Herald in Arkansas.
Arkansas Just Kicked 4,000 Low-Income People Off Of Medicaid Due To A Policy Trump Pushed
Under the state’s new work requirements system, for every one new person working, volunteering, or training, another 50 people lost their health insurance at the beginning of September.
An Arkansas Police Officer Who Told Two Black Men "You Don't Belong In My City" Has Been Fired
"I never thought that I would go there and feel feared or feel like a target," said Demarcus Bunch, who recorded the encounter.
9 Beispiele dafür, dass du junge Frauen niemals unterschätzen solltest
Auch wenn ihre Taten oft nicht in den Geschichtsbüchern landen.
Officers Won't Be Charged After Fatally Shooting 16-Year-Old Boy Outside Youth Shelter
Aries Clark, 16, was fatally shot in Marion, Arkansas, when he raised what was later determined to be a BB gun and pointed it at officers, the local prosecutor said.
28 People Were Wounded After A Mass Shooting In An Arkansas Nightclub
A shooter opened fire in the Power Ultra Lounge nightclub in Little Rock in the early hours of Saturday morning. Some of the injured were trampled while trying to escape the club.
A Guy Drove His Car Into A Ten Commandments Monument A Day After It Was Erected
The suspect, who destroyed a similar monument in Oklahoma two years ago, recorded a Facebook Live video of himself driving into the statue.
A Mom Captured This Woman's Racist Rant In Walmart After She Was Asked To Move Her Cart
Walmart told BuzzFeed News they're trying to identify the woman in the video and ban her from their stores.
A Community Arts Center Exhibit Was Vandalized With "Make America Great Again"
The drawings, which the artist had created over the course of 30 years, also had "fag," "bad art," and "this is not art" written on them.
If You Score 10/13 On This Quiz You Really Love America
~ america the beautiful ~
Suspect Arrested In Fatal Road-Rage Shooting Of 3-Year-Old
Acen King was killed when he and his grandmother were attacked on a shopping trip.
A 3-Year-Old Boy Out With His Grandma Was Shot Dead In A Road Rage Incident
Police said the driver became enraged because he believed the grandmother "wasn't moving fast enough at a stop sign."
Is Weed A Medicine? Voters Say Yes But Doctors Are Skeptical
As voters legalize weed across the country, doctors groups still voice serious doubts about its medical value.
Ex-Judge Indicted For Allegedly Trading Lighter Sentences For Sexual Photos Of Defendants
The former Arkansas judge allegedly took compromising photos of male defendants at his home for years in exchange for lighter punishments.
Arkansas Supreme Court Says Transparency In Executions Would Be 'Detrimental To The Process'
The state supreme court ruled against death row inmates, finding the state had no obligation to publicly disclose the drug supplier, and upheld the state's execution protocol.
Judge Found With Thousands Of Nude Pictures Of Defendants Resigns
Victims said the judge would sentence them to community service, invite them to his home, and ask them to bend over to pick up cans while he took pictures.
A McDonald's Customer Faces Charges After Putting Soda In A Water Cup
The 18-year-old man is currently facing felony robbery charges.
Campaign Pushes Bill Clinton’s Message: Hillary Is “Change-Maker, Not A Change-Talker”
In a new web video, the campaign's turned to Bill Clinton to make the case for Hillary Clinton as the practical, effective candidate who can advance Obama's legacy.
At Least 48 Dead After Floods, Tornadoes, And Storms Devastate 7 States
At least 60 people were also injured and multiple homes were destroyed during the atypically violent December storms.
Despite Loss In Court, Arkansas Still Fighting Same-Sex Parents Over Birth Certificates
A judge ordered the state on Tuesday to let three same-sex couples amend their children's birth certificates such that they would include both parents' names. But Wednesday morning, officials turned away two other same-sex parents, and later announced they would appeal the judge’s decision.
This Song Shows Just How Many Governors Are Wanting To Keep Out Syrian Refugees
Give us your tired, your poor... but just in some cases.
At Least 6 People Killed In Arkansas Charter Bus Crash
Several others were injured in the Friday crash.
Mike Huckabee Flip-Flopped On Social Security And Medicare
The former Arkansas governor has cast himself this election cycle as the defender of Social Security and Medicare, but in 2011, he wrote in his book that the U.S. government should raise the eligibility age for both programs, and reduce benefits for Social Security.
Interracial Couples Share The Appalling Things People Have Said To Them
Donna Pinckley photographs interracial couples and writes the negative comments they have been subjected to underneath.
Drag Queens Of The Bible Belt
Behind the scenes at the 44th annual Miss Gay Arkansas pageant.
This Cute Pup Has Only Half His Body, But He'll Win Over Your Whole Heart
So much to see and feel here.
There's Nothing Worse Than The Photos Of The Four-Inch Centipede This Kid Pulled Out Of His Ear
Welp, looks like I'm never sleeping again.
How Are States Reacting To The Supreme Court's Marriage Equality Decision?
Same-sex couples are marrying in parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. While some governors have declared the end of marriage bans in their states, other state officials decried the court's decision and left the next steps in doubt.
Dress Like Hillary Clinton Circa 1979
The perfect outfit for your next wonk night out.
This Arkansas Couple Died Shielding Their Infant Daughter From A Tornado
The young girl was found in the rubble of the family home, cradled in her mother's arms.
Arkansas Woman Arrested On Drug Charges After Plea To Save Cats From House Fire
Officers went into the burning house looking for the animals, but allegedly found drugs instead.
Arkansas Governor Signs Revised Religious Freedom Bill Into Law
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday had called for state lawmakers to recall a religious freedom bill and amend its language to mirror a long-standing federal law. The legislature gave final approval to a revised bill Thursday afternoon and the governor signed it within the hour.
Arkansas Gov Pledges To Sign Religious Freedom Bill Despite Outcry
Fearing the law could act as a cloak for discrimination, LGBT advocates, civil rights leaders, and even Apple CEO Tim Cook are asking the governor to veto the bill.
Arkansas Governor Resists Pressure To Veto LGBT Discrimination Bill
LGBT advocates have walked a fine line between trumpeting an LGBT-rights agenda and appealing to the conservative politics of the Southern state. The bill was delivered to Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday afternoon.
Arkansas Legislature Passes Bill Allowing LGBT Discrimination
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he will allow the bill to become law, thereby preventing cities and counties from passing ordinances designed to protect LGBT people from discrimination in housing, jobs, and businesses.
Arkansas Legislature Expected To Pass Law Allowing LGBT Discrimination
"I think there is no doubt it is going to pass," the bill's sponsor, Republican state Sen. Bart Hester, told BuzzFeed News.
Ku Klux Klan Erects "White Pride" Billboard In Arkansas
The small town of Harrison has been home to a number of controversial billboards lately.
55 Missing People Who Need Your Help
The #FindAMissingPerson hashtag was created to bring awareness to the thousands of people who go missing in the U.S. each year. We challenge you, the internet at large, to help find these 55 missing people.
Arkansas Governor Will Pardon His Son's Felony Marijuana Case
Kyle Beebe was charged with pot possession in 2003 and served probation. He wrote a letter to his father asking for a pardon.
Here's How Tuesday's Election Changed The Landscape Of America's Governors
Republicans won at least four governorships. Democrats took one.
Two Killed As Severe Storms Rip Through The Midwest And South
A powerful storm spawned tornadoes from Texas to Illinois, killing at least two people and injuring several others.
First Same-Sex Marriage License Issued In Arkansas
The marriage license was issued a day after Judge Chris Piazza ruled a decade-old ban is unconstitutional. Kristin Seaton and Jennifer Rambo of Fort Smith were the first couple to be married Saturday morning.
30 Heartbreaking Photos From The Aftermath Of The Deadly Tornado Outbreak
Dozens of tornadoes slammed communities in the central and southern states, killing at least 30 people on Sunday and Monday.
At Least 37 Dead In Worst Tornado Outbreak Of The Year
More than 65 tornadoes hit the U.S., killing 37 people.
What It's Like To Actually Know Hillary Clinton
In Arkansas, friends who met Clinton in the '70s are tired of living the '90s over and over again. The endless hunt for who Hillary Clinton really is. "Everything old is new again."
13 Signs You Were Raised In The South
Ya'll can't complain about much after you've been through the mud!
The 50 Weirdest City Names In All 50 States
Hello, welcome to Intercourse.
Meet Wal-Mart's New Corporate Overlord
Doug McMillon, the head of its International division, is set to take over the CEO reigns from Mike Duke on February 1. Here are 6 facts to help acquaint you with him.
Restaurant Calls Obamacare "America's Punishment For Slavery Years"
Smokin' Joe's Ribhouse in Rogers, Ark., put up a controversial sign over the weekend that was removed just 45 minutes later "after getting several complaints from the public," the restaurant's owner said.
GOP Rep. Tom Cotton: Obamacare "Repeal's Not Gonna Probably Work"
"I obviously supported the repeal of Obamacare and I still would like to repeal that law ... repeal's not gonna probably work when the guy in the White House is still named Barack Obama."
Congressman Who Appeared To Blame Democrats For Shooting "Tweeted Out Of Emotion," He Says
Says he did not mean to blame Obama, Schumer and Pelosi.
Democratic Gun Politics In Arkansas Senate Race Are Already Confusing
Sen. Mark Pryor gets an assist from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to save him from Bloomberg's money, then cuts the ribbon at an ammunition factory. Gun control advocates are fine with the factory thing, but not Gillibrand's money. Welcome to Arkansas 2014.
11 Stars Who Have Performed At Wal-Mart's Annual Shareholder Meeting
For the price of one Wal-Mart share, you can see some of the biggest stars in music and movies perform. Here are 11 stars who have been guests at the big box retailer's annual shareholder meeting.
Arkansas Mailer Features Epic Putin/Obama/Pope Photoshop
An exciting Bible seminar.
How Mike Huckabee Stays Relevant
He's at the center of the Akin mess, and of conservative politics. Arkansas' Ed Koch?
Arkansas Congressman Considering G.I. Bill Fix
Rep. Tim Griffin says he wants to end student veterans delays for tuition, rent. The VA says they're speeding payments after a BuzzFeed report.
