Arkansas Gov. Huckabee Sanders signs bill rolling back child labor protections
Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a bill into law this week that rolls back a number of child labor protections across the state.
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2 Arkansas deputies fired following video of violent arrest
The video showed one of the fired deputies repeatedly punching and kneeing the suspect in the head, before grabbing his hair and slamming him against the pavement.
3 killed, including 2 children, after severe storms hit the Midwest and South
Severe storms brought damaging winds, heavy rains and flash flooding to parts of the Midwest and the South.
Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty To Soliciting And Paying For Videos Of A Child Being Molested
Arkansas Man pleads guilty yo using the internet to solicit and pay an individual to molest a 9-year-old child and to creating a video recording depicting this sexual abuse on Wednesday, June 17.
Baylor Broils No. 3 Razorbacks, Ready For Even Bigger Game
Baylor more than lived up to its top-seeded billing, pulling away from No. 3 Arkansas early and then again the second the game got uncomfortably close.
Food & Wine's Best BBQ Guide
There's more good barbecue out there than ever before.
Cops Save Autistic Teen's Birthday When Only 3 People Show Up
First responders in Arkansas made a different kind rescue recently as they saved an autistic teen's birthday party after his friends didn't show up.
Mother Claims IHOP Discriminated Against Toddler With No Arms
An Arkansas mother is accusing a local IHOP franchise of discriminating against her three-year-old son who was born without arms.
Kirby Smart Makes Hires For UGA Coaching Staff
New Georgia coach Kirby Smart has hired Pittsburgh's Jim Chaney as offensive coordinator...
Cult Of Personality: Top 5 Most Entertaining Coaches In College Football
With last week's resignation of South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier, college football didn't just lose an icon, it lost a whole lot of entertainment value. We see trash talk on the field and in press conferences each week, but will anyone ever top "You can't spell Citrus without U-T" or "FSU...Free Shoes University"...
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Heisman Watch: Can Alabama's Amari Cooper End Heisman Drought For Receivers?
Every season is different when it comes to the Heisman Trophy, but history suggests it will be very tough for Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper to have a legitimate shot at striking a pose in New York at the end of the season.
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Houston Nutt, CBS, On Penn State Players: "They Have To Pay The Punishment, They Have To Pay The Penalty, And It's Not Fair."
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Three bodies recovered in Iowa building collapse; lawsuit accuses city and owners of negligence
The bodies of three men have been removed from the site of a collapsed six-story apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, about a week after part of the building fell to the ground.
Tyler James Williams reluctantly addresses his sexuality
"Usually I wouldn't address stuff like this, but I feel like it as a conversation is bigger than me. I'm not gay.''
Pence files paperwork to join 2024 presidential race, setting up clash with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the paperwork for his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
The Fugees reunite for what may be their last performance
The trio make up the hip hop group the Fugees and fans have long wanted them to reunite.
Arnold Schwarzenegger explains in Netflix docuseries how he told wife about his secret son, report says
The couple had married in 1986 and are the parents of four children. The affair with Mildred Baena happened in 1996.
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Three bodies recovered in Iowa building collapse; lawsuit accuses city and owners of negligence
The bodies of three men have been removed from the site of a collapsed six-story apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, about a week after part of the building fell to the ground.
Tyler James Williams reluctantly addresses his sexuality
"Usually I wouldn't address stuff like this, but I feel like it as a conversation is bigger than me. I'm not gay.''
Pence files paperwork to join 2024 presidential race, setting up clash with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the paperwork for his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
The Fugees reunite for what may be their last performance
The trio make up the hip hop group the Fugees and fans have long wanted them to reunite.
Arnold Schwarzenegger explains in Netflix docuseries how he told wife about his secret son, report says
The couple had married in 1986 and are the parents of four children. The affair with Mildred Baena happened in 1996.
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Feds propose requiring automatic braking in new cars
NHTSA has proposed new rules that would require new cars be equipped with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection on board.
Diddy is suing the co-owner of his tequila for racial discrimination
In a lawsuit, Combs said that Diageo "kneecapped DeLeon's sales growth for nearly a decade" because the company considered it a "Black" brand and marketed it to only "urban customers."
10 ways to make money online
Here's how you can earn some extra cash without leaving the comfort of your home.
Elon Musk says Tesla will advertise for the first time
Tesla CEO Elon Musk told company shareholders Tuesday that the company will advertise for the first time in its history.
Musk confirms Twitter's new CEO is ad guru Linda Yaccarino from NBCUniversal
Elon Musk has confirmed that the new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called, will be NBCUniversal's Linda Yaccarino, an executive with deep ties to the advertising industry.
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Natalee Holloway case suspect Joran van der Sloot to be handed over to US on Thursday, Peru says
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, will be temporarily transferred to US custody on June 8 to face charges.
Singer known as Danileigh arrested for DUI hit-and-run in Miami Beach
According to a police arrest report, a gray Mercedes G550 crashed into a moped and kept going. The moped remained stuck to the car for about a block, the report said.
Danny Masterson, ''That '70s Show'' actor, found guilty of rape
There was a hung jury on the third count, the District Attorney said.
Woman claiming James Brown was murdered gave potential evidence to prosecutors. Now it's gone
"He was murdered," Brown's manager, Frank Copsidas, said in a 2022 interview. "That's my interpretation, plain and simple. Somebody wanted him dead."
9 injured in shooting near beach in Hollywood, Fla.
Nine people were injured when gunfire erupted along a Florida beachside promenade, sending people frantically running for cover along the crowded beach on Memorial Day.
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Tampa Bay Area experts urge early hurricane preparedness, reference hurricane Ian's lingering impact
You may have noticed more frequent rainy days across the bay area. June 1 kicks off the official first day of hurricane season and experts say that now is the time to make a plan to protect your loved ones.
One case of malaria in Tampa Bay Area confirmed by FL Department of Health
The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota and Manatee Counties say there has been one confirmed case of malaria.
FDA proposes revamping medication guides that come with prescriptions
The proposed rule would require the prescriptions you get to come with a new kind of single-page medication guide with an easy-to-use set of directions and easy-to-understand safety information.
The Confess Project Metro Atlanta joins MTV for Third Annual Mental Health Action Day
Cosmetology students joined The Confess Project Metro Atlanta and MTV to take action against mental illness with a hair competition.
J&J Covid-19 vaccine no longer available in the US
The Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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SEC to play 8-game conference football schedule in 2024; long-term model still TBD
The SEC will play 8 conference games in 2024 when it expands to 16 teams with the addition of Oklahoma and Texas, but beyond that, the outlook is a bit murky.
One-on-One with Edwin Moses, Part Three
Edwin Moses has been a busy man over the years, with philanthropic work as well as developing and crafting doping protocols used by international amateur sporting bodies.
One-on-One with Edwin Moses, Part Two
Edwin Moses caught many by surprise with his rise to track-and-field stardom.
One-on-One with Edwin Moses, Part One
Atlanta Now's Sam Crenshaw recently sat down with Moses to discuss the path he took throughout his storied life.
Michael Jordan described as 'horrible player' and 'horrible to play with' by ex-teammate Scottie Pippen
Speaking on his former Bulls teammate Stacey King's podcast 'Gimme the Hot Sauce' on Friday, Pippen described Jordan as a "horrible player."
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Pence files paperwork to join 2024 presidential race, setting up clash with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the paperwork for his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Biden to address nation from Oval Office after avoiding catastrophic default
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Friday evening, following congressional passage of a compromise measure that raises the federal borrowing limit and avoids a catastrophic default.
DeSantis anti-immigration law takes effect in Florida, statewide protests emerge
Across Florida on Thursday, workers didn't show up at construction sites and tomato fields and scores of restaurants, shops and other small businesses never opened their doors to protest a new state law that imposes restrictions on undocumented immigrants.
Trump on tape talking about classified document he kept after leaving the White House
Several sources say the recording captures the sound of paper rustling, as if Trump was waving the document around, though is not clear if it was the actual Iran document.
DeSantis-associated super PAC draws complaint from watchdog group alleging $80M in state funds are being transferred to federal funds
Florida elections officials change campaign finance guidelines, potentially aiding DeSantis allies. A super PAC associated with DeSantis has drawn a complaint from a watchdog group over fund transfers.
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Tyler James Williams reluctantly addresses his sexuality
"Usually I wouldn't address stuff like this, but I feel like it as a conversation is bigger than me. I'm not gay.''
The Fugees reunite for what may be their last performance
The trio make up the hip hop group the Fugees and fans have long wanted them to reunite.
Arnold Schwarzenegger explains in Netflix docuseries how he told wife about his secret son, report says
The couple had married in 1986 and are the parents of four children. The affair with Mildred Baena happened in 1996.
Michael J. Fox takes a fall at 'Back to the Future' panel
Fox recently shared that his battle with Parkinson's has gotten more difficult. "I'm not gonna be 80."
"Wild 'N Out" star Jacky Oh dies at 32
Jacky Oh, who appeared in five seasons of the VH1 sketch comedy and battle rap improv game show "Wild 'N Out," produced in Atlanta, has reportedly died in Miami.
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IA: Building collapse/PD Chief: 3 victims recovered
IA: The Davenport police chief delivers news about the final three victims of the building collapse. (CNN/KWQC)
IA: DeSantis signs Bible, Pence hops on motorcycle
Eight Republican presidential hopefuls descended on Iowa to pitch themselves to voters at Iowa's roast and ride (CNN/KCCI)
Focus Atlanta - Cinnaholic
We are introduced to local business, Cinnaholic.
Focus Atlanta - Anxiety
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