Archives: 2018

Saturday Sessions: Ashley McBryde performs “El Dorado”

Arkansas native Ashley McBryde has been performing professionally for over a decade, but it wasn’t until this year that she finally made her mark. Her debut album hit No. 3 on Billboard’s emerging artists chart and she’s just been nominated for a Grammy. Categories: National, US & World News

Families of the deployed face their own challenges at home

‘Home for the holidays” took on special meaning for more than 5,000 sailors and officers aboard the USS Harry S. Truman as the aircraft carrier ended its months-long deployment a few days before Christmas. While these men and women sign up to serve their country, the families they left behind also make a sacrifice, doing without their loved ones for…

Eye Opener: Suspected cop killer captured in California

Why the sheriff in the case is blaming immigration laws for the heartbreaking murder. Also, a series of deadly winter storms cross the country, hitting millions of Americans with everything from heavy snow to flooding rains. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox….

Trump lowers his ask for border wall funding

As more agencies run out of funding, President Trump is now also threatening to close the border with Mexico if Democrats refuse his demand for money to build a wall along the southern border. Mr. Trump has lowered his asking price. Democrats plan to pass legislation to try to restore the government when they take control of the House on…