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Trump meets DeSantis seeking to tap ex-rival’s donor connections

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Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis met on Sunday to discuss the possibility of tapping DeSantis’ donor network, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Miami meeting is a sign of rapprochement between the former president and his one-time opponent after a period of rocky relations, heightened by Trump’s attacks on DeSantis during the Republican primaries.

Police Blotter

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April 22, 2024 Man with Weapon - At 3:30 am, the reporting party requested an officer in reference to three males that ran up to him and his girlfriend with firearms at 201 W. Hartford. They tried to fight the subjects off then the males took off westbound on foot. The reporting party believes they came from 501 W. Hartford.

As UN appeals for aid for Haiti, Pentagon sends in another military flight with supplies

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Short on funding and with barely enough hot meals to last for the next six weeks, the World Food Program is appealing for humanitarian assistance for Haiti. The organization’s deputy executive director, fresh off a visit to the Caribbean nation over the weekend, said with more than 1 million Haitians facing famine, the United Nations food aid agency would like to do more but is struggling to meet the demand.
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Holding another’s hand on their end-of-life journey

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It is a quiet, sunny afternoon at Hospice of North Central Oklahoma (HONCO). The sun’s rays glide effortlessly into the office of Amanda Doran, bringing a needed warmth into the room while chilly temperatures linger outside. She is the CEO of the hospice, and as the only not-for-profit hospice in the region, she is tasked with moving the facility forward. She also serves as the image of the organization, putting a positive view of a facility for those facing their end-oflife journey. A board makes decisions about how patients should face the end of life, and what they do in the community, and she makes sure the organization moves forward on the best foot.