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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Finding Magic in Everyday Life

In a world where logic and reason rule, it's easy to forget the magic that once filled our lives. A simple elf toy brought this idea home for one parent. Their child was convinced the elf moved on its own, believing it was truly enchanted. This got the parent thinking: what else does their child fin

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Dec 30 2025SPORTS

Sports Stories That Stole the Show in 2025

In 2025, sports stories made their way into the Arkansas Times, but not in the usual way. Unlike other media outlets that focus solely on sports, the Times only covers sports when something truly remarkable happens. This year was no different. Among the usual political and food stories, sports tales

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Dec 30 2025CRYPTO

A Crypto Plot Foiled: Secrets, Bitcoin, and a Hidden Camera

A South Korean crypto exchange worker ended up in jail for four years. Why? They tried to sell military secrets to North Korea. The court also banned them from working in finance for the same amount of time. The worker got paid $487, 000 in Bitcoin to recruit a 30-year-old army captain. The captain

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukrainians Battle Chilly Days Without Power

In the town of Vyshhorod, just outside Kyiv, the daily struggle for warmth and electricity continues. Olena, a local resident, has been without power for days. With temperatures dropping, she and her young son seek refuge in a small, heated shelter. This shelter, packed with about 20 people, offers

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

The Power of Words: How Affordability Reshaped the 2025 Elections

In 2025, a single word changed the game in politics. That word was "affordability. " It wasn't just a buzzword. It became a powerful tool that shifted how people thought about their lives and their votes. For years, politicians talked about the economy. They threw around numbers like GDP and job gr

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Eating Right: How a New App Helps Diabetics in Asia

Managing diabetes can be tough, especially when you don't have the right tools. Many apps out there focus on Western diets, but what about people in Asia? A new mobile app is stepping up to fill this gap. It's designed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. The app is pa

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Why Some Middle-Aged Men Lose Bone Strength

Transient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) is a condition that causes temporary bone loss. It mainly affects women after childbirth, but men can also get it. A recent study looked at men with TOH and compared them to men without the condition and women with TOH. The study found that men with TOH had s

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Upper Peninsula Faces Severe Winter Storm

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is currently experiencing a powerful winter storm. This storm is bringing blizzard conditions with strong winds and heavy snowfall. The blizzard warning is in effect until this evening. Travel is highly discouraged due to dangerous conditions. Roads are covered in de

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Brings Chaos to the Midwest and South

A fierce winter storm swept through the Upper Midwest, causing blizzard-like conditions, hazardous travel, and power outages. The storm, which began on Sunday, brought heavy snowfall and strong winds to the northern Plains, making driving nearly impossible in some areas. Forecasters warned of whiteo

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter in Cambodia and Thailand's Border Dispute

In a move to calm tensions, Cambodia and Thailand's foreign ministers met with China's foreign minister in a province near the disputed border. This meeting happened just two days after both countries signed a new ceasefire agreement. The fighting had been going on for weeks, killing over 100 people

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