DEAR ABBY: My soul mate, “Ted,” is marrying another woman. When we met 10 years ago, we fell madly in love. We had absolutely everything in common but couldn’t take our relationship to the next level because we were both married at the time.
Today is the 243rd day of 2021 and the 73rd day of summer.
TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1888, the body of the first victim of London serial killer Jack the Ripper was found.
In 1935, President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Neutrality Act.
Forty-four percent of children experienced poverty for at least two consecutive months, also known as episodic poverty, between 2013 and 2016, according to a recently released U.S. Census Bureau report.
This rate was nearly triple the episodic poverty rate for individuals ages 65 and over.
ESPN - Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said redshirt freshman quarterback Hudson Card will start the Longhorns’ season opener against No. 23 Louisiana, but Casey Thompson will also play in the game.
Sarkisian added that he will reevaluate the competition for Texas’ permanent starting job after Week 1.
ESPN - The Oklahoma-Tulane game set for Saturday will not be played in New Orleans due to the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, sources told ESPN.
Tulane was set to host No. 2 Oklahoma on campus at Yulman Stadium.
Members of Class 34 of Leadership Oklahoma (LOK) gathered in Seminole this week for a 3-day retreat to kick off this year’s program. An opening reception was held Wednesday evening at St.
Sixth grade students of Seminole Public Schools were set to spend next week at Camp Goddard, but the outing has been postponed over COVID-19 concerns.
Superintendent Dr.
Oklahoma is paying more than a half-million dollars to a Washington, D.C.-based law firm in its fight to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt.
The Washington D.C. based law firm was hired in July to represent the state in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Oklahoma vs. Bosse.