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Sunday???s datebook
19+ hour, 4+ min ago (444+ words) Narcotics Anonymous meets at noon Monday through Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sundays at 315 W. Grand Ave. This is a 12-step recovery program for people for whom drugs have become a major problem. The Helpline number is 501-321-8700. Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 8 p.m.; at…...
At least 1 student among 5 people shot at Virginia State University as police investigate
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (547+ words) Five people were wounded in a shooting involving multiple suspects at Virginia State University early Saturday, prompting a campus lockdown and police investigation just as students got ready for a new school year. It happened near the university's Quad Annexes,…...
Takaichi skips controversial shrine visit on 81st anniversary of country???s World War II surrender
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (888+ words) TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stayed away from Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Saturday, apparently seeking to avoid further strains in relations with China and South Korea as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its World War II surrender. Takaichi,…...
Iran claims that Qatar is holding three of its pilots
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (823+ words) Iran said Qatar was holding three of its pilots who had been missing since March, which Qatar denied. The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of again attacking one of its vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iran-backed Houthis again…...
Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of???On Golden Pond,??? dies at 97
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (717+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of the sentimental blockbuster "On Golden Pond" who worked with such Hollywood heavyweights as Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Steve McQueen and John Wayne, has died. He was 97. His daughter, Amy Rydell, told The…...
A surprise credit after an overseas purchase: The tariff refunds now flowing through shippers
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (853+ words) NEW YORK -- If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account. Shippers including FedEx and UPS that acted as customs brokers for imported packages and received tariff refunds from the…...
2 planes with same flight number avoid possible disaster thanks to quick-thinking controller
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (487+ words) A potential disaster was averted Friday when a Phoenix air traffic controller recognized two American Airlines jets mistakenly were flying the same flight number and acted quickly to avoid confusion and keep them a safe distance apart. Audio of the…...
Democrats??? 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters, union members early say
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (996+ words) AUSTIN, Texas -- Democrats seeking the party's presidential nomination in 2028 will need to prove themselves early on in states where Black and Latino voters and union members are key supporters, under an election-year calendar approved Saturday. The primary lineup pushes Iowa…...
US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after summer tax-refund boost fades
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (885+ words) NEW YORK -- After splurging on the World Cup and Amazon Prime Day sales, Americans unexpectedly cut their spending in July by the biggest amount in more than a year. Retail sales fell 0.6% last month, marking the biggest decrease since May…...
Lupus Foundation to host annual jazz concert Aug. 22
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (200+ words) The Lupus Foundation of Arkansas Inc. will host its annual Smooth Jazz Concert on Aug. 22 in the Hotel Hot Springs ballroom, 305 Malvern Ave. The concert is a fundraiser to help end lupus, a news release said. Doors will open at…...