PIONEER AREA QUILTERS GUILD TO HOST LUNCHEON MONDAY, MAY 6 May 6, 2024 Luncheon Activities Bring your own lunch. Cookies, tea, and water will be provided.
Hamas is studying a proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Israel in a “positive spirit,” as international pressure mounts on the two sides to reach a deal and end a conflict that has shaken the Middle East.
NEW YORK — A judge considered holding Donald Trump in contempt yet again on Thursday for more potential gag order violations as his hush money trial resumed in Manhattan. Before jurors took their seats for the day, state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan heard arguments from prosecutors and the former president’s attorneys concerning four more instances of Trump publicly commenting on witnesses and jurors in the case.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden urged Asian countries to be more welcoming of immigrants, arguing to Asian American donors Wednesday evening that doing so would boost regional economies — but he also awkwardly referred to several key allies as “xenophobic.”
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia are nearing a historic pact that would offer the kingdom security guarantees and lay out a possible pathway to diplomatic ties with Israel if its government brings the war in the Gaza Strip to an end, people familiar with the matter said.
Jera Kiespert, principal of Roosevelt Elementary, has been awarded the James Burnett Principal of Distinction honor by the Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Principals. Jera will be recognized during the Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration (CCOSA) Summer Leadership Conference in June.
The University Center (UC) Board of Trustees held their regular meeting on Thursday, May 2 at 8:30 am. At the top of the meeting, the Board voted to approve the minutes of the April meeting and the FY 25 (2024-2025) Holiday Calendar.
The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents selected three candidates for the NOC president’s position at the April board meeting held in Tonkawa on Wednesday, April 24. The finalists (in alphabetical order) are Dr.
OKLAHOMA CITY — President Joe Biden declared a major state of disaster for three Oklahoma counties related to the deadly weekend storms that brought tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding to the state.