(AP) — Many parents are hunting for infant formula after a combination of shortand long-term problems hit most of the biggest U.S. brands.
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission honored three Oklahoma Department of Transportation highway projects at this month’s meeting. Being recognized for receiving first-place awards for quality asphalt construction were, from left, ODOT District 5 Engineer Brent Almquist from Clinton, Oklahoma Asphalt Pavement Association (OAPA) Executive Director Larry Patrick, ODOT District 6 Engineer Ron McDaniel, Buffalo Residency Project Inspector Brad Mussman, and District 5 Transportation Commissioner David Dyson from Elk City. The projects were judged by OAPA and honored at the association’s recent annual awards ceremony.
Do you eat a lot of pistachios? Save those shells and use them to help your indoor houseplants. First, if the shells are salted, soak them in water and give them a good rinse to remove all the salt. Then fill the bottom of a pot up to 1 inch with shells, depending on the size of the pot. Fill with soil and pot your new houseplant. The shells help with drainage, and over time they will degrade into beneficial mulch. You can use old shells as mulch in your garden, too.
(AP) — Jurors in a civil lawsuit decided Wednesday that American Airlines did not bear responsibility for an alleged sexual assault against a flight attendant by a celebrity chef who was hired by the airline as an independent contractor.
30 YEARS AGO
(AP) — Soon after Jim Medeiros bought his 143-acre cattle and poultry farm in rural Virginia a decade ago, he and his wife were startled by the sounds of 20 hunting dogs barking and howling as they circled their house and chased their chickens.
(AP) — A first-ofits-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that for over a century sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society has identified more than 400 such schools that were supported by the U.S. government and more than 50 associated burial sites, a figure that could grow exponentially as research continues.
(AP) – A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:
A federal judge scheduled a trial next year for a far-right internet troll after the man, known to his social media followers as "Baked Alaska," balked at pleading guilty on Wednesday to a criminal charge stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot.
(AP) — Hong Kong authorities arrested a Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and at least two others Wednesday on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China's national security, reports said.