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Daily Newscast for Monday, January 27, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, January 27, 2025.

- Refugees scheduled to arrive in Northwest Arkansas over the next two months had their plans changed following an executive order from the Trump administration

- U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton says the election results justified the pardoning of around 1,600 convictions related to the riots of January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol

- Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke on banning cell phones in schools, promoting industry and regulating DEI initiatives at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last week

- The Trump Administration says it is working with American companies to take ownership of Tik Tok

- Governor Sander's plan to ban cellphones in school "from bell to bell" has been enacted by at least 114 of Arkansas' 237 school districts

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m., during All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.

Nathan Treece is a reporter and local host of NPR's Morning Edition for Little Rock Public Radio.