Chickasha police chief’s retirement party slated July 9

The looming retirement of Goebel Music as Chickasha’s police chief will be celebrated with a party July 9 at Drover Hills Golf Course’s country club, his wife, Joanna, announced. The come-andgo event will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., and hot dogs will be provided.

Senate seeks to expand, restrict AI use with Department of Defense By Debi DeSilver

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Artificial intelligence and its potential for new weapon systems is not a new idea within the Department of Defense.

Saks emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with less debt, new name

NEW YORK (AP) — Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday with fewer stores, less debt, a more focused strategy to pamper the affluent — and a new name.

Percentage of homeowners remain open to refinancing

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Refi. com, an online digital lending platform and matching service that connects homeowners with lenders for mortgage refinancing, reports that one-third of homeowners say they are refinancing or likely to refinance within the next two years despite elevated mortgage rates.

EPA to grant $25.5M to address wastewater challenges

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the availability of $25.

Study highlights progress on youth e-cigarette use

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Truth Initiative, a digital hub for America’s largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to ending tobacco and nicotine addiction, recently released the latest published federal study analyzing National Youth Tobacco Survey.

Americans defined by belief in founding ideals, not ancestry or religion

SEATTLE – Discovery Institute, a nonprofit, conservative public policy think tank based in Seattle, recently found that most Americans believe that “for someone to truly be an American” they should agree with the ideas expressed by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; however, they...

United States lags other countries in social media restrictions for kids, but reform push growing

Amy Neville describes Kristin Bride as her “soulmate.” But the day that forged their bond — June 23, 2020 — was the worst of each of their lives.Both Bride and Neville lost their teen sons that day.

Lawton father, son indicted for wire fraud, money laundering in alleged $27M CPAP scam

Two Lawtonians have been indicted in Oklahoma City’s Western District federal court in connection with the U.S.Justice Department’s 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown.