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Do you miss the old telephone days? They weren’t that long ago. Back in the old days, all we had were landlines. You may still only have a landline but it’s becoming rare as more people depend solely on cell phones.
Read moreAttorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve its Robocall Mitigation Database that could reduce illegal robocalls. He is working with 46 other attorneys general to close a loophole in the database that allows bad actors to have access to the U.S. telephone network. Registration on the FCC’s Robocall Mitigation Database is required to operate as a voice service provider. Since it went live in 2021, however, the database has done little to prevent scammers from obtaining legitimate registrations to make illegal robocalls. Companies have submitted non-vetted information, and voice service providers have faced no consequences for filing inaccurate, false, misleading or incomplete information.
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The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation a $412,610 grant for research aimed at better understanding why some people develop arthritis while others don’t.
Read moreFamilies gather frequently during the holiday season as everyone enjoys the feasts and festivities that are synonymous with this time of year. Families often bake and decorate together, as these activities are inclusive of people of all ages.
Read morePresident-elect Donald Trump’s announcement Friday afternoon that his pick for Interior secretary, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, would also coordinate a new council on energy policy is a sign the incoming administration will make energy production a core part of its domestic policy.
Read moreToday’s birthdays include Paul Allen Jr, Summer Barnett, James Bodey, James Butler, Billie Buxton, Eric Crenshaw, Madison Factor, Jamie Grice, Antonia Gunville, Janetta Harjo, Ronnie Heard, Angie James, Jennifer Jones, Leanne Knowles, Christopher Peterson, Curtis Postoak, Ralph Rompf, Todd Sharp, Butch Simpson, Arthur Smith, Jerry Sullivan, J.E. Tonopah & Vincent Wolf.
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