US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package

The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. Read More

White House visitor logs contradict Biden spokesman's vow to ban DC official who praised notorious antisemite

A Washington, D.C., official who praised antisemite Louis Farrakhan visited the White House twice after a spokesperson for President Biden said she wouldn't return. Read More

President Joe Biden says he's 'happy to debate' Donald Trump. Trump says he's ready to go

President Joe Biden says he is willing to debate Donald Trump later this fall. Biden's comment Friday is the most definitive he's been on whether he would debate his presumptive ... Read More

Former U.S. Sen. David Pryor dies at 89

David Pryor, a Democrat who spent nearly 25 years on Capitol Hill and two terms in the governor’s mansion, died today in Little Rock. The former U.S. senator, U.S. representative, governor and state ... Read More

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died, according to his family. He was 82 and died Wednesday of complications from a fall. Lieberman nearly won the vice presidency on ... Read More

Maddox fills role of iconic stage manager in BrickStreet’s ‘Our Town’

It’s rare for a young actress to get the chance to play an iconic role like Emily Webb in Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town.” Lauren Maddox, who moved to Forest City ... Read More

Scheffler adds plaid jacket, Heritage title in dominant run

Masters champion Scottie Scheffler winning the RBC Heritage on Monday morning was inevitable. It felt that way at the start of the week, too. Read More

As Squirrels' official scorer, Bob Flynn promoted to Double-A after 32 years

Bob Flynn may be the only person involved with professional baseball who can accurately claim it took him 32 years to elevate from Class A to Double-A. Read More

'Run, run, run': Chaos at a Sydney mall as 6 people stabbed to death, and the suspect fatally shot

A female police inspector shot and killed the man after he turned and raised a knife, a police official told reporters. Read More

Chicago baseball: Cubs’ Wicks shows swing-and-miss stuff; Sox match worst 18-game start

The Chicago Cubs’ Jordan Wicks is showing swing-and-miss stuff, while the White Sox just matched the franchise’s worst 18-game start. Read More