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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 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Florida Stars Take on the Kitchen Challenge

The new season of "Worst Cooks in America: Reality Check" is set to bring some heat to the kitchen, featuring 10 celebrities, including two from Florida. Amara La Negra, a Miami-based singer and reality TV star, and Ryan Lochte, an Olympic swimmer from Daytona Beach, are among the contestants. The s

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Long-Term Effects of Terrorism: How Parents' Mental Health Affects Their Kids

A recent study looked at how terrorism can shape a family's future. It focused on parents who went through a terrorist attack and their kids, who were children at the time. The study wanted to see if the parents' mental health struggles after the attack had any long-term effects on their kids. The

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Dec 29 2025CRIME

Turkey's Ongoing Fight Against Terror: A Recent Clash

In a recent event, Turkish security forces faced a violent confrontation with ISIS militants. This happened during a late-night operation in the village of Elmalik, located in the western Yalova province. The clash resulted in the deaths of three police officers and injuries to eight others. The op

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

How to Control What You See Online

Online platforms use algorithms to show you content. These algorithms decide what you see based on your activity. They can be helpful, but they don't always show what you want. Most platforms let you tweak these algorithms. You can tell them what you like and dislike. This helps them show you more

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Russia's Push for Zaporizhzhia: A Closer Look at the Conflict

In a recent development, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his military to keep advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region of southern Ukraine. This comes after a Russian commander reported that their forces were just 15 kilometers away from Zaporizhzhia city, which had over 700, 000 residents before

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Nixon Over Trump? A Surprising Choice

John Lindstrom, a seasoned political reporter, shared some unexpected views in 2025. He openly admitted he disliked Richard Nixon but still believed Nixon would make a better president than Donald Trump. This might sound shocking, especially to those who remember Nixon's controversial actions, like

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Books: More Than Just Paper and Ink

Books are not just objects. They are time machines, taking us to different worlds and making us see things differently. Every book you own tells a story. It shows who you were when you got it, who you became while reading it, and who you are now. It's like a house. Once you step inside, you change.

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's President Seeks Peace Path Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to meet with U. S. President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss a potential peace plan for Ukraine. This meeting comes at a critical time, as Russia has intensified its attacks, launching hundreds of missiles and drones at Kyiv and other parts of Ukrain

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Dec 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Plastic Pollution: A Closer Look at Beach Litter

Plastic waste is everywhere. It's in our oceans, our rivers, and even on our beaches. The problem is growing fast. Many countries are trying to keep track of this mess. They focus on big pieces of litter, like bottles and bags. They also look at tiny bits, called microplastics. But there's a gap. Th

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