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Valerie Watson returned to Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport in tears on Tuesday morning in a drastic departure from how she imagined her long weekend trip to Turks and Caicos would end. Watson is home, but her husband, Ryan Watson, is in jail on the island and facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of […]

Apr. 23—April 20, 1964 Concert slated for PTA meet at South Range SOUTH RANGE — At the Washington School PTA meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Washington School gym, new officers will be installed. Officers elected are: President, Mrs. James Scanlon; vice president, Mrs. Walter Hooper; secretary, Mrs. James Nyberg; and treasurer, Mrs. Floyd […]

When Moscow resident Zoya, 62, was planning a trip to Italy to visit her daughter last August, she saw the perfect opportunity to buy the Apple Watch she had long dreamed of owning. Officially, Apple does not sell its products in Russia. The California-based tech giant was one of the first companies to announce it […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A photographer who worked for Megan Thee Stallion said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that he was forced to watch her have sex, was unfairly fired soon after and was abused as her employee. In the suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Emilio Garcia said that after a night out […]

Apr. 23—Two suspects were arrested Tuesday after a vehicle pursuit through multiple jurisdictions that caused wrecks involving a police vehicle, the suspects’ vehicle and two other vehicles, according to the Priceville Police Department. Police said the suspects, who have not been named, attempted to cash a fraudulent check in Falkville and struck a citizen’s vehicle […]

Apr. 23—Three members of the Norman Public Schools Board of Education voiced their support for Edmond Public Schools in its lawsuit against State Superintendent Ryan Walters. The lawsuit comes after the Oklahoma State Department of Education ordered the district to move “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini and “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls off […]

Apr. 23—Gov. Janet Mills vetoed three bills on Tuesday, including measures that would have set a minimum wage for farmworkers in Maine and allow them to engage in certain labor-related activity. She also rejected a bill that would have required the state-owned Juniper Ridge Landfill to treat water discharge so that it does not exceed […]

A 66-year-old alleged drunk driver appeared in court bruised and battered. Surveillance video shows Marshella Chidester’s car speeding towards a boat club where a birthday party was being held in Berlin, Michigan. Alanah Phillips, 8, and her 4-year-old brother were killed instantly when the speeding car zoomed right into the birthday party venue. Their mother […]

A puppy is “lucky to be alive” after he was grazed with a bullet less than six months into his life — and now he’s ready for his next home. Biscuit the Labrador mix was moved from an overcrowded shelter in Mississippi to a Massachusetts shelter, where staffers noticed a prominent wound on his head […]

FILE – Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., departs Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 11, 2023. On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the former U.S. representative said he’s dropping his longshot bid to return to Congress, months after he was expelled from the House while facing a slew of federal fraud charges. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) Former U.S. […]

The EU has called on international donors to resume funding to Gaza’s largest UN agency. It comes after a review found that Israel had not provided evidence for its claim that thousands of UNRWA staff were members of terror groups. Several nations halted funding to the agency after allegations that some employees took part in […]