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Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way

Dec. 23, 2024 17:32 PM EST

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. But others are adorned with thousands of blinking lights synched to blasting music, drawing crowds and bolstering both holiday and community spirit. In a cul-de-sac...

Oklahoma schools superintendent mandates students watch announcement of new religious department

Nov. 15, 2024 16:03 PM EST

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s education superintendent has sent an email to public school superintendents requiring them to show students his video announcement of a new Department of Religious Freedom and Patriotism within the state Department of Education. Ryan Walters, a...

AP Race Call: Republican Stephanie Bice wins reelection to U.S. House in Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 22:18 PM EST

Republican Rep. Stephanie Bice won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oklahoma on Tuesday. She defeated Democrat Madison Horn, a cybersecurity expert from Oklahoma City. Bice, a former state senator from Edmond, first won the Oklahoma City-area seat from a Democrat in 2020. The GOP-controlled...