New DNA testing ordered for West Memphis 3 evidence
A Crittenden County Circuit Court Judge has ordered that ligatures and hairs collected as evidence in the infamous West Memphis Three case to be tested by advanced DNA techniques. Judge…
Donald Trump and the Deconstruction of America
Mother Jones illustration; Daniel Torok/White House/ZUMA; Unsplash The below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and…
Poll: Daniella Levine Cava poses strong threat to María Elvira Salazar in CD 27
Miami-Dade Democrats’ best shot at unseating three-term Republican U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar may not even be in the race, according to new polling Kaplan Strategies. The Kissimmee-based political communications…
She wrote the literal book on caregiving, now her own care is priced out of reach. Artists are helping, and you can too
Creston Nelson knows health care. Now, she needs it more than ever. Creston Nelson (center) photographed here with her three children, is living with ALS, a fatal disease that requires…
Diagnosis for 8.4.25: Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policy
Welcome back to Diagnosis, a vertical that focuses on the crossroads of health care policy and politics. ___ — FMA new president — Dr. Ashley Norse of Jacksonville is officially…
Sorting out COVID vaccine confusion: New and conflicting federal policies raise questions
If you want a COVID-19 shot this fall, will your employer’s health insurance plan pay for it? There’s no clear answer. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,…
Ronald Allyn Erdahl
Ronald Allyn Erdahl of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Friday, August 1, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1947, in Bellingham, Washington, to the late Bert Rueben…
Frances Jane Parks
Frances Jane Parks, 75, of Hackett, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 in a local hospital. She was born on February 26, 1950 in Ft. Hood, Texas to…
Gordon Dale Jennings
Gordon Dale Jennings, 83, of Alma, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Gordon was born December 20, 1941 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by…
Gordon Jennings
Gordon Jennings, age 75, of Alma, passed away on July 30, 2025. He was born on March 15, 1950, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Gordon was a loving husband, father, and…