The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved funding for Oklahoma to clean up after storms swept through the area in June, leaving behind a path of destruction. Disaster assistance was approved for Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady and Stephens counties, which suffered an estimated $6.7 million in damages and response costs. The approval will allow federal funding…… MORE
Taco Bell Fires Employee Who Refused To Serve Police
A cashier at a Taco Bell in Alabama wouldn’t serve cops. Now she won’t serve anybody else after the fast food chain fired her. The firing came after a woman complained on social media about how the two deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office were treated. Tammy Bush Mayo, a wife of another deputy,…… MORE
Hear Taylor Swift Approve Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Lyrics
UPDATE: Kim Kardashian West uploaded snippets of the conversation she referenced in her GQ cover story that occurred between her husband, Kanye West and Taylor Swift regarding his song “Famous.” Kardashian posted the clips to her Snapshat snap story with the caption “Judge for yourself.” In the video, West calls Swift on his cell phone and…… MORE
More Jobs Means More Housing
There will soon be a new apartment complex in Henrietta. The 48 unit facility will offer market rate apartments as well as units for low to moderate income families. “We’ve been creating a lot of jobs in the area. We have a travel center that we’ve talked about previously that’s going across the street that’s creating…… MORE
Traffic Alert: Road Closure In Burkburnett
Motorists that use Sinclair Road at the intersection of SH-240/Burkburnett Road will be forced to take a different route as the bridge in that area will be closed as construction begins to replace it. Demolition work on the structure begins July 12 and is expected to take approximately 8-10 months to complete. Access to Sinclair from…… MORE
Trump Announces Pence As VP Pick On Twitter
Donald Trump tweeted Friday that Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana was his choice for vice president. “I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate,” he wrote on Twitter. “News conference (Saturday) at 11:00 A.M.” Trump originally planned to make the formal announcement at a news…… MORE
What’s Next For Pokemon Go?
Last weekend, Pokémon Go hit the phones of almost 10 million players in a matter of hours. Surpassing Tinder and Twitter with more than 20 million active users, it’s officially the biggest U.S. mobile game ever. As we stand in awe at the influence that this late-Nineties phenomenon still commands, one question lingers – what’s…… MORE
Hear Katy Perry’s Victorious Olympics Anthem ‘Rise’
Katy Perry unveiled her first new song in three years with “Rise,” the singer’s theme for NBC’s broadcast of the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Perry also shared the single’s video, a riveting montage of memorable moments and athletes from Olympics’ past. Produced by pop extraordinaire Max Martin, “Rise” is a galvanic sequel to her…… MORE
Hear Britney Spears’ Slinky New Song With G-Eazy, ‘Make Me’
“Can you tell you want me by the way I see you staring across the room,” Britney Spears tells a lover on her new single, “Make Me,” a slinky ballad featuring a guest verse from emerging rapper G-Eazy. The BURNS-produced track previews Spears’ upcoming, as-yet-untitled ninth LP. “I just want you to make me move…… MORE
Research Shows Drumming Is Good For Your Health
A study into the health benefits related to playing a musical instrument reveals that drumming is particularly good for you. The research is shared in a BBC iWonder guide presented by Angellica Bell, who re-learns her childhood instrument, the cello, and features research from a Japanese university that found playing a musical instrument can have…… MORE
