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Mississippi River bridge at Memphis closed to fix crack

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An interstate bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tennessee, remained closed Wednesday after inspectors found a crack in the span...

GOP lawmaker: Three-Fifths Compromise was to end slavery

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee Republican falsely declared Tuesday that an 18th century policy designating a slave as three-fifths of a person was adopted...

Arkansas governor to sign bill nullifying gun restrictions

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that he'll sign a bill that would bar state and local law officers from...

Arkansas to honor country legend Johnny Cash with holiday

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Man in Black is about to get his own day in Arkansas. ...

Sarah Sanders raises nearly $5M for Arkansas governor’s race

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders' campaign on Thursday said she has raised nearly $5 million in her bid...

Arkansas lawmakers advance scaled-back hate crimes measure

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas Senate panel advanced a drastically scaled-back hate crimes bill on Monday that longtime supporters of such legislation have...

Arkansas Senate OKs ban on treatments for transgender youth

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Senate on Monday approved banning gender confirming treatments for minors, sending the governor a restriction on transgender youth...

Arkansas governor signs medical conscience objections law

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday signed into law legislation allowing doctors to refuse to treat someone because of religious...

Arkansas abortion bill would require rape, incest reports

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Senate on Thursday voted to require victims of rape and incest to have first reported the crime to...

Arkansas lawmaker’s ability to participate remotely halted

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas lawmaker who was censured this month for cursing at a colleague temporarily lost her ability to participate remotely...