A 103-year-old who was married for 77 years shared 3 tips for a healthy and long-lasting relationship

A 103-year-old who was married for 77 years shared 3 tips for a healthy and long-lasting relationship

Dotty Burgess was married to her husband for 77 years. Now 103, she shared her advice for a long-lasting, healthy relationship with Business Insider. It includes having things to look forward to and accommodating your partner’s needs. In 1944, a 23-year-old model wrote a letter to a pilot-in-training at his mother’s request. He replied right … Read more

Serious crash on Route 3 in Billerica under investigation

Serious crash on Route 3 in Billerica under investigation

A serious overnight crash is under investigation in Billerica. The crash happened on the northbound side of Route 3 near Treble Cove Road. Boston 25 was on the scene shortly after the crash happened around 1 a.m. and saw a sedan on the other side of the guardrail. First responders were seen rushing to the … Read more

Who should be The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week for Dec. 9-12?

Who should be The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week for Dec. 9-12?

The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week poll for the week of Dec. 9 is now live. The nominations for The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week contest are in and polls are open to vote for the best of the best starting now. The Oklahoman asked superintendents, principals, teachers, and guidance counselors from across the Oklahoma … Read more

In Ohio, Phonics-Based Science Of Reading for Preschoolers

In Ohio, Phonics-Based Science Of Reading for Preschoolers

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has been pressing to use the phonics-based science of reading since early 2023, mandating the approach as the sole way to teach reading in elementary schools. Now, he’s targeting preschools and younger children, this time with a carrot and no stick. DeWine and the state Department of Children and Youth have … Read more

What you need to know

What you need to know

EAST LANSING — As the fall semester comes to a close, thousands of Michigan State University students are preparing to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. About 4,000 students in baccalaureate, masters, doctoral and professional programs at MSU will graduate on Friday and Saturday at the Breslin Student Events Center, located at 534 … Read more

Report shows modest ‘turning point’ in Oklahoma teacher workforce recovery

Report shows modest ‘turning point’ in Oklahoma teacher workforce recovery

Against a backdrop of record emergency certifications issued in the state and high staffing vacancy levels, a new report suggests a potential “turning point” in the momentum to recover Oklahoma’s teacher workforce. According to a new report from the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, after years of decline, public colleges and universities in Oklahoma … Read more

Mob hangs and kills 3 men accused of kidnapping girl in Mexico

Mob hangs and kills 3 men accused of kidnapping girl in Mexico

Three men accused of kidnapping and robbing a girl were lynched by a crowd in central Mexico on Saturday, local authorities said. Lynchings have increased in Mexico in recent years, with experts saying the perception of impunity leads communities to take justice into their own hands. The trio were killed on Saturday afternoon in San … Read more