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04/11/2023

It is going be beautiful again today with 70s back in the forecast this afternoon. We have a very slight chance for pop up t-storms this morning, with a higher chance during peak heating hours later today. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/warm-temps-expected-before-storms-enter-oklahoma

04/10/2023

Temperatures will reach the upper 70s in the afternoon on Tuesday, with southeast winds at 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday temperatures will be in the upper 70s to lower 80s across the area. Skies will continue to remain sunny. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/a-seasonable-week-ahead-with-temperatures-in-the-70s-and-80s-49-pm

$The first openly gay person to lead the American Medical Association takes the reins at a fractious time for U.S. health...$

04/10/2023

The first openly gay person to lead the American Medical Association takes the reins at a fractious time for U.S. health care. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/amas-first-gay-president-to-take-over-at-tumultuous-time

04/09/2023

Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for President Biden to ignore a federal judge's temporary hold on the abortion pill, raising alarm about the rule of law taking a back seat to the rule of man. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/wyden-aoc-urge-biden-to-ignore-judges-order-blocking-abortion-pill

04/09/2023

The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched the Western Conference's No. 10 seed in the NBA play-in tournament Friday night. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/oklahoma-city-thunder-seals-spot-friday-in-nba-play-in-tournament

04/08/2023

This story was written on July 8, 2018, when Dr. Jack Spencer closed his business at the age of 94. Dr. Spencer died Thursday, April 6, 2023, at https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/dr-jack-spencer-wwii-veteran-dies

04/08/2023

California's Medicaid program will continue to pay Walgreens about $1.5 billion each year despite Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring last month the state was done doing business with the pharmacy giant after it indicated it would not sell abortion pills by mail in some states. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/california-to-keep-paying-walgreens-despite-gavin-newsoms-order

04/08/2023

Oklahoma's attorney general has filed a motion to overturn the capital murder conviction of Richard Glossip, who has spent almost 26 years on death row. The move comes after the release of a new report detailing considerable issues in the state's case ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/oklahoma-almost-killed-him-3-times-now-the-state-is-trying-to-vacate-his-conviction

04/07/2023

Roughly 200 Russian journalists and activists have signed a letter calling for the release of a Wall Street Journal detained in Russia on unsubstantiated charges of espionage. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/russian-journalists-demand-the-release-of-evan-gershkovich-in-open-letter

04/05/2023

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who has indicted former President Donald Trump, is following a well-trod Democratic playbook. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/trump-indictment-follows-democratic-playbook-says-former-house-gop-majority-leader-tom-delay

04/04/2023

Disney CEO Bob Iger on Monday said any retaliatory actions by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature against the company that threaten jobs or expansion at its Florida resort is not only "anti-business but anti-Florida." https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/disney-desantis-war-of-words-heats-up-at-annual-meeting

04/03/2023

Klever Ortega and Cristina Lema had a good life until COVID-19 crippled Ecuador's economy. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/more-ecuadorians-move-to-u-s-spared-many-others-hurdles

04/01/2023

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is searching for an at-risk missing person. Authorities are searching for 12-year-old Cedric Hewes. He was last seen in the area of 12104 SW 12th Street in Oklahoma City, says OHP. Hewes is 3′5 ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/oklahoma-highway-patrol-searching-for-missing-child

03/31/2023

A man wanted in the shooting of a woman at a storage facility in northeast Miami-Dade earlier this month was killed in a shootout with Oklahoma troopers following an armed bank robbery and chase, authorities said. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/suspect-in-womans-shooting-at-miami-dade-storage-facility-killed-in-shootout-with-oklahoma-troopers

03/30/2023

Mike Rhoades has agreed to become the next men's basketball coach at Penn State and leave VCU, which is close to hiring Utah State's Ryan Odom as his replacement, sources told ESPN. https://ourcommunitynow.com/sports/sources-rhoades-to-psu-as-vcu-eyes-odom

03/30/2023

There has been a loud uproar in recent weeks and months about Chinese companies investing in U.S. farmland, and Sen. James Lankford, R-OK, joined the discussion Tuesday. He spoke on behalf of his Security and Oversight of International Landholdings (SOIL) Act on the Senate floor. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/lankford-warns-of-chinese-owned-farmland-in-oklahoma

03/29/2023

The cryptocurrency entrepreneur's latest indictment alleges conspiracy to violate the anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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03/27/2023

Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister, who had called for a halt on sweeping judicial reforms. Netanyahu's proposal has sparked months of protests in Israel and abroad.
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