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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders launched the MyArkansas app, which offers more than 50 state services, Thursday at a Springdale revenue office during the city’s turn as Arkansas’ Capital for a Day.
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The three fired workers say OpenAI punished them for being outspoken about safety. The company disputes the claims and says they were fired over mishandling sensitive information. -
South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her lifelong defense of human rights and international law.
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Trump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of U.S. pressure on Moscow, to combat prices before midterms. He said he struck the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call. -
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shot a man in New York City. It raised tensions between the Trump administration and New York officials over the state's sanctuary policies.
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(Photo by Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate)Arkansas Advocate's Andrew DeMillo discusses $10 million maternal health grants, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's Oct. 1 North Little Rock visit and the decline of political debates in Arkansas. -
Canva StockArkansas' net available general revenue totaled roughly $726 million in September, about 14% higher than a year ago and 11% above forecast. Little Rock Public Radio's Daniel Breen reports.
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