Three finalists for chancellor of the Arkansas State University-Beebe campus have been invited to interview for the post.
Monthly Archives: October 2015
The ghostly explanation for how a man's unborn twin fathered his child
The Washington state couple (whose names have been withheld for privacy reasons) initially thought that their child, conceived in vitro, had been created with a stranger’s sperm.What else could explain their discovery last year that their newborn son’s blood type didn’t match either of theirs? Or the subsequent paternity test confirming that the man of the pair was not the child’s biological father? The mother became pregnant through […]
Authorities investigate rape report at state hospital
Philip Maddocks: Struggling Bush campaign seeks loan from Trump
With his beleaguered campaign burning through cash and his family fast running out of patience, Jeb Bush now sees a loan from Donald Trump as his best path to the Republican presidential nomination.Even as he was still “putting the finishing touches” on his loan application, Mr. Bush sought to cast his decision as “foresighted,” arguing that of all the candidates in the GOP field he is the best positioned to borrow from Mr. Trump.Striding briskly across the stage during a town hall […]
Man shot in mid-October in Poplar Bluff dies
Man gets 20 years for baseball bat attack on parents
Jury clears former corrections officer of abuse charges
Matthew T. Mangino: Police have no business in classroom management
The time has come to remove police officers from America’s classrooms. The safety and security of students is of utmost importance, but the risk of a student being arrested or brutalized for common disciplinary infractions outweighs the benefit of a school-based law enforcement presence. Although the number of police officers assigned to school duty has increased across the country, not everyone is convinced of its effectiveness. “There is no evidence that placing officers in the schools […]