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Rupert Murdoch files for divorce
LOS ANGELES — News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch has filed for divorce from Wendi Deng Murdoch, his wife since 1999, citing a breakdown in the relationship. The matter doesn’t alter the succession plan for the media company, which the ...

June 16, 2013
Everyone’s hopping on the fitness bandwagon
I’ve shared before my struggle with my weight. It’s a story most of us have to tell....

June 16, 2013
Proper grammar important
Are you trying to tell me something?” I asked my pre-teen grandson....

June 14, 2013
Pater familias
In our home the parents spoke many languages, including Latin. So, I studied Latin in high school and college to find out what the folks were keeping from the “little pitcher with big ears.” Then they switched to German because they knew ...

June 14, 2013
Opry performs
The next Lexington Opry Show will be 6 p.m. June 21 at the Les Chandler Center in Lexington....

June 13, 2013
Old neighborhood dog has a tumor
Dear Dr. Fox: There is an American bulldog named Daisy who lives in the neighborhood. She has a tumor hanging from her belly that drains and bleeds at times. She always comes to my house to sleep in my three doggies’ beds. I love her and ...

June 13, 2013
PFLAG set to host regional conference
Anyone who wants to know more about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) issues is invited to attend the fourth annual PFLAG Regional conference to be hosted by PFLAG Norman on June 29. The all-day conference will ...

June 13, 2013
Author to sign books
Author Reese Scott Nichols Hills will be available to autograph copies of his book, “Parables in My Life,” from 2 to 4 p.m. June 22 at Hastings bookstore, 2300 W. Main St. in Norman....

June 13, 2013
Make tornado packs
Q: My friend lost her home in the recent tornado. When we were talking, she said to me, “I didn’t know when I left this morning that I should have prepared to be homeless.” That statement made me think about having an emergency supply kit ...

June 12, 2013
Six veterans awarded 100 percent rating on VA claims
This week we are recognizing an Army veteran who has been one of the volunteers the last five years. Franklin Thompson resides in Oklahoma City with his wife, Mary, who has always supported his efforts to improve the lives of our veterans....

June 12, 2013
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