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  • Unemployment Jumps Again
    By Assoicated PressOklahoma City, OK – Oklahoma's jobless rate continues climb OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) State officials report Oklahoma's jobless rate is…
  • The World's Tallest Politician Is From New York
    Robert Cornegy Jr., a Brooklyn city councilman and a former professional basketball player, has been certified by the Guinness World Records as the tallest male politician at 6-foot-10.
  • Layoffs Slow And Weekly Jobless Claims Dip
    On the eve of data about job growth and unemployment in February, the latest numbers are relatively good. Economists expect to hear Friday that the nation's jobless rate stayed at 6.6 percent.
  • Mortgage Rates Retreat as Housing Market Slows
    Mortgage rates are on their way back down again, just as the housing market seems to be cooling in many markets around the country. Figures out this week from Freddie Mac show the average rate on a 30-year fixed loan to be 6.4 percent, down from 6.8 percent a month ago.
  • Eric Konkol era begins with home win at TU
    TU over Jackson State 85-79
  • Supreme Court clears the way for Bannon contempt case to be dismissed
    Bannon spent four months in prison after defying a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
  • Venus Williams hits a forehand during her first-round win over Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium Monday.
    Williams Sisters Win At U.S. Open, Move To Second Round
    Serena Williams dispatched Francesca Schiavone, 6-0, 6-1, from the first round of the U.S. Open Monday night, joining her older sister Venus in the second round. It's just the second time this year that both players got past the first round of a Grand Slam event.
  • Times Square billboard owners have donated ad space to make way for artworks about the pandemic such as the one above by illustrator Maira Kalman. Jean Cooney, director of Times Square Arts, says that in healthier times, many people come to Times Square "because they're seeking something — they feel that if they've come to Times Square then they've seen New York City ... they've seen America."
    Messages Of Hope, Gratitude And Safety Replace Ads In Times Square
    Well-known artists and designers are taking over billboards (donated gratis) to brighten the landscape in an emptier-than-usual Times Square. One work simply reads: "Hopefully no one will see this."
  • President Obama plays with children at a Head Start center in Yeadon, Pa. The Obama administration is requiring some Head Start programs to compete for continued federal funding.
    Under Scrutiny, Some Head Start Programs In Limbo
    The Obama administration has proposed big changes for the early childhood education program Head Start. Programs the government has labeled "deficient" must now compete for funds to continue operating. But some argue that turning Head Start into a competitive grants program will not be easy.
  • Twenty years ago this week, the Bosnian war began with the siege of Sarajevo, the capital. In this photo, smoke billows from a building in downtown Sarajevo, April 22, 1992, after a Serbian mortar attack.
    Two Decades After Siege, Sarajevo Still A City Divided
    Twenty years ago this week, the Bosnian war began with the siege of Sarajevo, the longest in the history of modern warfare. The siege ended more than three years later, leaving 100,000 dead — the worst atrocities in Europe since World War II. Despite international intervention, ethnic fault lines in Bosnia remain deeply entrenched.
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