Judge Dianna Gibson rules Utah legislature gerrymandered congressional districts to benefit Republicans, requiring new maps for 2026 midterm elections.

The Las Vegas Raiders acquired Kenny Pickett from the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a 2026 draft pick, reshaping both teams' quarterback depth charts

Venezuelan man wanted for allegedly torturing woman in deadly Russian roulette game captured by ICE in Plano, Texas after fleeing to U.S. illegally in 2022.

CBP agents foiled a carjacking in Washington, D.C. during Trump's crime crackdown that has resulted in over 1,000 arrests since the operation began.

Left-wing commentator Hasan Piker defended socialism and communism to comedian Hasan Minhaj as the redistributing of capital in a “democratic fashion."

John Rudat suffered facial wounds from a six-inch blade after intervening to help women being attacked by Syrian men on a tram in Dresden, Germany.

Daniil Medvedev's explosive outburst at the US Open chair umpire followed after a photographer entered the court during his match against Benjamin Bonzi.

At the DNC's summer meeting, leaders began with a "land acknowledgment," including a claim that the U.S. fosters a system of suppression against Indigenous folks.

Trump signaled a thaw in US-China relations by proposing 600,000 student visas while maintaining tariffs and discussing potential meeting with Xi Jinping.

Conservatives gave rare criticism for President Donald Trump’s executive order on Monday cracking down on protesters who burn the American flag.

Thomas Joseph Somody Thomas Joseph Somody, 87, Willow Springs, Missouri, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Friday, August 22, 2025, at Shady Oaks Health Care, Thayer, Missouri. He was born March 10, 1938, at Akron, Ohio, to Al Somody and Catherine Trombley Somody.  On April 17, 1961, he was married to Barbara Shriber, who preceded him […]

WEST PLAINS, MO. – Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation on forgotten schoolhouses in the Ozarks at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The presentation will be given by acclaimed regional […]

From the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Tonight’s $750 million Powerball® jackpot reaches a historic milestone, becoming the tenth-highest Powerball jackpot of all me. Climbing since June 2, it also remains the highest Powerball jackpot in more than a year. Powerball is a multi-state draw game, and there are winners everywhere. Since 2023, […]

FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- Meet Hamilton! Hamilton is an eight-year-old, buffered black & white domestic shorthair. Currently he belongs to a man who is going into service for our country and has to leave him behind. He can be fairly quiet and likes to sit with humans while they watch videos or TV He […]

A three-vehicle collision at the intersection of U.S. Highway 63 and Lanton Road on August 24 has led to a criminal investigation after one driver was suspected of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and with a revoked license. According to law enforcement officials on scene, the crash occurred when Tyler Joseph Wilson attempted a left […]

Graveside Services for Frankie Evelyn Runsick, Age 86 of Evening Shade, Arkansas will be held, Wednesday, August 27, 2025, beginning at 10:00 AM with Zack Harber, Josh Wells and Paul Higginbottom officiating at the Baker Cemetery, south of Myron, Arkansas. Frankie Evelyn Runsick, 86, of Evening Shade, Arkansas, passed from this walk of life on […]

Funeral services were held for Johhny Michael Patrick, Age 47 of Black Rock, Arkansas Saturday, August 23, 2025 at The First Southern Baptist Church, Black Rock, Arkansas. Arrangements were under the direction of Doty Family Memorial Services, Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. Johnny Michael Patrick, 47 of Black Rock, Arkansas, passed away, Monday, August 18, 2025, in […]

Funeral Services for George M. Owens, Age 75 of Alton, Missouri will be 10:00 Monday, August 25,2025 at the Clary Funeral Home, Alton, Missouri with Bro. Roger Hoffpowier officiating, burial in the New Bailey Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7:00pm Sunday at the funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Dallas Scottish Rite for Children, […]

Services for Flossie Jackman, 70 of West Plains, Missouri will be 11:00 am Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at the Macedonia Baptist Church with Bro. Jobe Steele officiating, visitation Monday 6-8:00pm at the church. Burial will be in the Cave Springs Cemetery under the direction of the Clary Funeral Home, Alton, MO. Flossie Jackman, age 70, […]

Cremation services are underway for Allen Wideman, Age 62 of Thayer, Missouri under the direction of Clary Funeral Home, Thayer, Missouri. With profound sorrow we announce the passing of our little brother, Allen Wideman. Allen’s struggles in this life ended on August 24, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Bonnie […]