WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton Applauds Initiation of Snapback Sanctions on Iran * Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 August 28, 2025 Washington, D.C. -- Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement applauding Europe's snapback sanctions against Iran: "I applaud our European allies for taking the necessary step of initiating snapback sanctions. Iran must never be allowed to   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2025: * * * OSINT Subcommittee Chair Wagner Leads Intelligence Meetings in Japan Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-02), Chairman of the Open-Source Intelligence Subcommittee of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly led a series of Intelligence meetings in Japan last week. T  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 29 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Performs State's First Minimally Invasive Treatment for Life-Threatening Tricuspid Regurgitation By Linda Satter The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has performed the first minimally invasive treatment for severe tricuspid regurgitation (a leaky heart valve) in Arkansas, offering lifesaving hope for patients who are not candidates for open-heart s  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Aug. 29 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * UAPB Student Finds Purpose in Nutrition Research, Community Outreach David Opiri, a senior at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, said he chose to major in nutrition and food science because of his longtime interest in the subject, which he traces back to his home country of Kenya. "Kenya is a beautiful country with many positives," he said. "However, like in many nations, malnutr  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Aug. 29 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart of Mexico and Central America Announce USD $260 Million Investment in El Salvador Key Insights * The company plans to invest in new stores, remodels, technology, logistics and sustainability. * The investments are projected to generate more than 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. * SANTA TECLA, El Salvador, Aug. 28, 2025 -- Walmart of Mexico and Central America held a groundbreaking ceremony at the future site  more