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America would run out of avocados in three 2019-04-01 13:23:30Millennials may need a new superfood to top their toast soon.President Donald Trump’s threats to shut down the U.S.-Mexico border this week woul

VIDEO: Amazing green meteor spotted over Florida, Georgia 2019-04-01 09:43:47A green streak of light broke the night skies over Florida and Georgia on Saturday as a meteor sped through Earth’s atmosphere and possibly made

Florida man was high on erotic-themed nitrous oxide 2019-03-28 23:37:40A Florida man was jailed Wednesday afternoon after investigators say he killed a lawyer while high on adult-themed nitrous oxide, the Miami Herald&nbs

Lawsuit: Former NBA star Chris Bosh refused to 2019-03-28 10:09:51Former NBA star Chris Bosh refused to pay his driver overtime wages after the basketball player moved to Austin, Texas last summer and expanded the ma

Man goes on beer-only 'diet' for Lent ... 2019-03-28 09:42:24An Ohio man who is on a beer-only "diet" throughout Lent says he has already lost 15 pounds.No food. Just beer for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Lent

Barbara Bush blames Trump for heart issues, new 2019-03-27 14:36:29A new biography of Barbara Bush reveals that the former first lady blamed her 2016 "heart attack" on Donald Trump.The book, "The Matriarc

Texas students find snake wrapped around hawk on 2019-03-26 15:55:24Which let go first, the hawk or the snake?A group of seventh-graders on a field trip to the Northwest school district's Outdoor Learning Center in No

NASA canceled its first all-female spacewalk due to 2019-03-25 12:59:30NASA almost made history this week by launching the first all-female spacewalk team.On Friday, NASA astronauts Anne McClaine and Christina Koch were s

Texas man brings 1,600 pound steer to Petco 2019-03-25 11:50:34Petco’s policy of “all leashed pets are welcome” isn’t just talk.When a Texas couple drove up to a Petco, they decided to see

N.C. law: Woman can’t back out of sex 2019-03-22 14:46:46Editor’s Note: This story was originally published June 22, 2017. An investigative collaboration of 11 news organizations led by Carolina Public

Which Florida man are you? This Google search 2019-03-21 10:49:46Everyone knows Florida is the hub for wacky news.From an ex-boyfriend clinging to a car through speedy I-95 traffic to  [...]

Texas priest accused of groping woman in hospice 2019-03-20 15:25:42A Roman Catholic priest in Austin, Texas, has been accused of groping a woman in hospice care while he performed a last rites ceremony in October.The

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Sweet Willie Wine took a stand in the 2019-04-01 02:00:00 With his Walk Against Fear 50 years ago. For four days between Aug. 20 and 24, 1969, Lance Watson (alias Swe

BOLD Team will harvest first medical marijuana in 2019-04-01 02:00:00 A tour of its facility in Woodruff County. From the outside, the $6 million BOLD Team medical marijuana cultivat

2019 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Finalists 2019-04-01 02:00:00They made the final round. These students made the final round of judging for the 2019 Arkansas Times Academic All-St

Orval, Rapert and 'the righteously indignant' 2019-04-01 02:00:00

2019 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Team 2019-04-01 02:00:00 Meet the best and brightest high school seniors in the state. The 2019 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Team

2019 Arkansas Times Academic All-Stars Nominees 2019-04-01 02:00:00Listed by their hometowns. Here are the students nominated to be Academic All-Stars. They are listed by their hometowns as in

Crystal C. Mercer's activism bleeds into promoting Arkansas 2019-04-01 02:00:00 A Q&A with the new executive director of Local First Arkansas. As a Clinton School of Public Servi

Refugees from an Ozarks cult detail abuse 2019-04-01 02:00:00 They escaped from the Nahziryah Monastic Community in Marion County. A pot of curried lentils simmered on th

Belief 2019-04-01 02:00:00 I believe there is no better smell in all the world than old books, a lifelong addiction that keeps The Observer rifling through pages at prett

House blocks Medicaid budget after judge strikes work 2019-03-29 18:55:12 Two days after a federal judge halted Arkansas's first-in-the-nation work requirement for certain Medicaid beneficiaries, the state House of R

Governor pushes to keep Medicaid expansion despite halt 2019-03-29 11:09:44 Hutchinson asked Trump administration officials to appeal a federal judge's order blocking the work rule Governor

Statewide voucher bill clears Senate 2019-03-29 10:46:36 A similar plan targeted at Pulaski County stalled in committee. On Thursday, the Arkansas Senate passed a bill that