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The tiny town with a predominantly white police force will face scrutiny by the county's first African-American female prosecutor and the country's only Latina sheriff — who also happens to be openly gay.
House Republican leaders sent the strongest signal yet that leadership has corralled enough votes to pass the measure.
The Boy Scouts of America will take the first tentative steps Thursday toward considering whether to add more opportunities for girls.
For the last 12 years, Dr. Willie Parker has made it his mission to ensure women in the south have access to safe and legal abortions.
Damien Echols has nightmares about being back in Arkansas, but he is set to return on Friday to protest the government's decision to execute seven men in 10 days.
Arkansas' governor sat down with NBC News on Friday to discuss the legal and public relation battles surrounding the state's recent executions.
Arkansas executed convicted killer Kenneth Williams on Thursday, who was the fourth inmate put to death in the state in a little more than a week.
97-year-old Katherine Summers Martinson finally received her diploma after her education was disrupted by World War II.
The Eagles say owners of the 11- room Todos Santos hotel "actively encourage" guests to believe the hotel is associated with the band.
The measure would require local police chiefs and sheriffs to obey federal demands to hold suspects for possible deportation.
