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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum said Friday that he would not re-issue a mask mandate, despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, and he called for the unvaccinated to get inoculated.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's new attorney general asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to overturn it's own historic ruling on tribal sovereignty, saying the high court's 5-4 decision last year was wrongly decided and has led to a “criminal-justice crisis."

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Friday, August 6, 2021

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

154 PM PDT Fri Aug 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS

AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente

Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa

Barbara Islands. Читать дальше...

PHOENIX (AP) — The case of a homeless Black Muslim man who died while being restrained by officers after he tried to carry his tiny service dog into a public bathroom may have helped prompt the U.S. Justice Department this week to launch a widespread civil rights probe into the Phoenix police force, his family and their attorney says.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Western Copper and Gold Corp. (WRN) on Friday reported a loss of $958,000 in its second quarter.

TX Lake Charles LA Zone Forecast for Friday, August 6, 2021

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226 FPUS54 KLCH 062046

ZFPLCH

Zone Forecast Product

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

346 PM CDT Fri Aug 6 2021

TXZ180-071015-

Tyler-

Including the cities of Town Bluff, Fred, Hillister, Ivanhoe,

Spurger, Warren, and Woodville

346 PM CDT Fri Aug 6 2021

.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds up to 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Читать дальше...

OCONTO FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a law enforcement officer was shot Friday in the northeastern Wisconsin town of Oconto Falls.

Want to find your inner Matt Damon and spend a year pretending you are isolated on Mars? NASA has a job for you.

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire school districts are keeping an eye on the impact of the COVID-19 delta variant as they work on their plans for students and staff.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s spreading Tigray conflict faced a dangerous escalation Friday as an Amhara regional official said Amhara forces will launch an offensive on Saturday against Tigray forces who have entered the region and taken control of a town hosting a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Officers and medics rendered aid to the victim, who was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. 

A New Jersey gym owner and a Washington state man on Friday became the first people charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the deadly siege.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin removed a large boulder from its Madison campus on Friday at the request of minority students who view the rock as a symbol of racism.

NEW DELHI (AP) — In a story published on Aug. 2, 2021, about vaccine access for refugees, The Associated Press erroneously reported the number of vaccines Bangladesh received through an international initiative. The number of vaccines delivered by that date was 6 million, not 100,620.

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — The Black Hills of South Dakota roared with motorcycles and crowds Friday as the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally started amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the state.

Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused, including by governments looking to surveil their citizens.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — More community programs and mental health services are the answer to help curb brazen juvenile crimes that have been occurring around Connecticut, not harsher punishment and more detention, juvenile justice advocates and Democratic state lawmakers said Friday.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) — A university in West Virginia used federal relief funds to pay off account balances for nearly 3,000 students who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday largely upheld an arbitrator's decision that an Omaha fire union leader should have been suspended, rather than fired, for his actions during an encounter with a Black woman at a bar in 2018.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the Illinois Lottery's "LuckyDay Lotto Midday" game were:

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick Four-Midday" game were:

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick Three-Midday" game were:

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — The owner of an inactive southwestern Colorado mine that was the source of a disastrous 2015 spill that fouled rivers in three Western states has filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $3.8 million in compensation for the federal government's use of his land in its ongoing cleanup response.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida have arrested a 19-year-old college student on charges of possessing child pornography after a nearly yearlong investigation.

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: