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US targets Russia’s trade status
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the United States would downgrade its trade status with Russia as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine and also ban imports of Russian seafood, alcohol and diamonds.The sweeping…
Unemployment aid claims in the country plunge to lowest level in 52 years
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level in 52 years after a further drop in jobless claims last week.Unemployment insurance claims fell by 17,000 from 249,000 to 232,000 for the…
Stocks plunge, oil soars after Russian action in Ukraine
BEIJING — Stocks plunged and oil prices jumped more than $8 a barrel on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched military action in Ukraine, prompting Washington and Europe to promise Moscow sanctions that could disrupt…
Razorbacks 4×400 relay breaks 1985 school record
FAYETTEVILLE- Racing to a school record time of 3 minutes, 3.18 seconds in the 4×400 relay capped day two of the Tyson Invitational as the Razorbacks broke a mark set in 1985.
Another highlight came in the 800m as Kieran Taylor won the…
Arkansas population growth continues in 2018 with 11,000 new residents
Arkansas' population is now well over 3 million after surpassing that historic milestone more than a year ago as more U.S. and foreign-born residents continue to trickle into southern urban centers, according to Census Bureau year-end…