DEAR ABBY: My husband's 50th birthday (we're both men) is approaching, and I wanted to have a surprise party for him. His family, my family and the two of us all live in different states on the ...

AUSTIN -- The Liberty-Eylau Lady Leopards capped off their season in Austin. The Lady Leopards went to the 3A state meet earlier this month with big goals in mind, qualifying for state in four events.

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WASHINGTON -- Moody's Ratings stripped the U.S. government of its top credit rating Friday, citing successive governments' failure to stop a rising tide of debt. Moody's lowered the rating from a ...

Texarkana Gazette legendary sports reporters Johnny Green, James Williams and Louie Avery will be inducted into the Arkansas Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame this fall.

Robert "Ed" Smylie, the NASA official who led a team of engineers that cobbled together an apparatus made of cardboard, plastic bags and duct tape that saved the Apollo 13 crew in 1970 after an ...

TEXARKANA, Texas -- A $1,500 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of Omarion Owens. Owens, 20, is accused of multiple violent felonies in Texarkana, Texas, and ...

ST. LOUIS, MO. -- At least four people died and authorities were searching from building to building for people who were trapped or hurt after severe storms including a possible tornado swept ...

The official presidential aircraft -- two Boeing 747s both known as Air Force One -- are nearly 40 years old. Two new Boeing 747-8is have been on order to replace the aging aircraft since 2018 ...

AUSTIN -- Chloe Ward made sure she was leaving Liberty-Eylau on top. The L-E senior's journey discovered the highest of highs when she went to Austin for the Class 3A state high jump earlier this ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. -- A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.