BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State plays in the Sun Belt Tournament against Marshall. The Red Wolves have gone 13-5 against Sun Belt teams, with a 9-4 record in non-conference play. Arkansas State is 1-3 in one-possession games.

Hours after the nation’s first execution by nitrogen gas in January last year, Alabama's attorney general urged other states to also develop it as a method for carrying out death sentences. Now, some states are following suit.

Arkansas lawmakers are seeking to introduce ... and effective method of execution,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said as he praised Louisiana’s plans to use it, and offered ...