Exciting twists, unique twins in ‘I’ll Be You’
“I’ll Be You” by Janelle Brown (Random House) Although Sam and Elli Logan are identical twins, their personalities are drastically different. Sam loves the spotlight and has a knack for acting.
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Gov. Greg Abbott redirects $500 million from other agencies to fund border security mission through end of fiscal year
“Gov. Greg Abbott redirects $500 million from other agencies to fund border security mission through end of fiscal year” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
Resilience of Ukrainian refugees ‘inspires me’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden said she is heading to Romania and Slovakia later this week to visit with Ukrainian families who fled for their lives after Russia invaded their country in hopes of sending the message, despite language barriers, “that their resilience inspires me.”
What is happening with abortion in Oklahoma?
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Republican-led state Legislature passed several anti-abortion restrictions in recent weeks, part of a movement in conservative states to curtail women’s reproductive rights.
Southeastern spring commencement this weekend
Spring commencement set for this week Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Spring Commencement May 6-7. Two ceremonies will be held: On Friday, May 6, at 6 p.m., a ceremony will be held for graduate students (master’s candidates).
Curlers and Contraptions from different periods of time
Since ancient times women have spent countless hours, paid vast amounts of money, and endured procedures bordering on torture, all in the pursuit of beauty. And even in those earliest days, there were men and women who made it their life’s work to aid women in their efforts. The word cosmetology is derived from the Greek word “kosmetikos” which means “skilled in the use of cosmetics”. While our current “beauty shops” concentrate primarily on hair styling, our ancestors were offered a variety of services to treat hair, face, and body.
TxDOT projects continue in Texoma
This week, Texoma can expect storms and road work as the Texas Department of Transportation works to complete planned work on area streets. Each week, TxDOT releases a list of projects it will work on for the week ahead.
Texas moves one step closer to adopting a new, more rigorous teacher certification exam
“Texas moves one step closer to adopting a new, more rigorous teacher certification exam” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
Kathy Boudin, radical imprisoned in fatal heist, dies at 78
Kathy Boudin, a former Weather Underground radical who served more than two decades behind bars for her role in a fatal 1981 armored truck robbery and spent the latter part of her life helping people who had been imprisoned, has died at age 78, according to her family.
Krueger, ex-Texas congressman and diplomat, dies at 86
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) — Robert C. Krueger, who followed two U.S. House terms with a brief interim appointment to the Senate before launching a sometimes-hazardous diplomatic career, has died at age 86, his family said Sunday.