KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The regiment that doggedly defended a steel mill as Ukraine’s last stronghold in the port city of Mariupol completed its mission Monday after more than 260 fighters, including some badly wounded, were evacuated and taken to areas under Russia’s control, Ukrainian officials said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress held its first hearing in half a century Tuesday on unidentified flying objects. And no, there is still no government confirmation of extraterrestrial life.
Nearly a decade after its finale aired, the American version of “The Office” is a ubiquitous part of popular culture. So much so that the Scranton, Pennsylvania, branch of fictional paper company Dunder Mifflin became a surrogate workplace of sorts for millions working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
We’re not talking about throwing crazy berserk planting parties, but what an idea! The enthusiastic (have you ever been around a birder who spots a new bird?) Tulsa Audubon Society hosted their 29th annual Wildlife Habitat Garden Tour & Plant Sale May 14-15. The theme: “Gardening for Wildlife. Invite nature to your yard.” Five private residences have planted their landscapes to share with wildlife. We humans were invited to visit these private spaces that nurture native plants, including host plants for butterflies. Clean water was available in every single garden, along with birdhouses, rocks, trees and cool paths to wander. The gardens provided nourishment and shelter year-round, but this time of year, the spring flowers took center stage. Along with the PGA Tournament. More on that later.
STILLWATER, Okla. – Eastern and central Oklahoma have experienced heavy rains during the past few weeks, and the precipitation gives landowners an opportunity to evaluate their ponds.
DEAR ABBY: I lost your cookbooklet collection! My family and I have really enjoyed some of those recipes. I have loved all the ones I have tried, but my favorites are the desserts. Particularly noteworthy is your Peanut Butter Pie. It is yummy! Please let me know how I can order the booklets again. I need them because I’m having a family celebration for Father’s Day. -- SWEET TOOTH IN PHOENIX
Today is the 138th day of 2022 and the 60th day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1917, the United States passed the Selective Service Act, a conscription law requiring registration of all men ages 21 to 30 who were not already in the military.
NEW YORK (AP) — Something was missing when Fox announced its plans for the fall television season: a schedule. It was one of several signs of how the business has changed since networks resumed their annual glitzy presentations for advertisers, which had been suspended because of the pandemic.
2022 Seniors . . . Well, here you are about to graduate. I’m sure you’re pinching yourself at the prospect of reaching your goal of the last 12 years. I think of you all as caterpillars. You’re about to leave your cocoons; your high school and homes, to emerge as butterflies and fly away to your futures.
A Gathering of Remembrance will be held for Donna Katherine Moon, 74, on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the Centennial Chapel of Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home with Brother Casey Clinton officiating. Donna was born January 23, 1948 in Denison, Texas, the daughter of the late Jack Rogers and Dorothy Troop. She passed away May 14, 2022 in a local nursing home.