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Vaccination best way to fight tripledemic

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Vaccination best way to fight tripledemic

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Hello, dear readers, and welcome to a bonus letters column. We'll begin with the latest data that show this winter is shaping up to be another 'tripledemic.' Influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, are surging throughout the United States, and new cases of COVID-19 are not far behind.

Partner ready for formalized relationship

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Partner ready for formalized relationship

Saturday, January 27, 2024

DEAR HARRIETTE: I'm in a relationship where we've mutually agreed to exclusivity, yet we haven't formalized our relationship status. We value the natural flow of our connection, but I desire more clarity.

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TODAY IN HISTORY

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Today is the 27th day of 2024 and the 38th day of winter.TODAY'S HISTORYIn 1924, the body of Vladimir Lenin was placed in a tomb in Moscow's Red Square.In 1944, the German siege of Leningrad ended after 872 days.In 1945, Soviet forces liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied...

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

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CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

Saturday, January 27, 2024

• Director B.M.“Mike” Perkins had announced his cast for the musical “Guys and Dolls” (being presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International).

Marching for Life is important for all of humanity

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Marching for Life is important for all of humanity

Saturday, January 27, 2024

The late former New York City mayor Ed Koch wrote in 1989, 'My mother told me that she tried to induce a miscarriage by jumping off chairs and trunks.' He explained that she had told him she had several abortions in her life. 'We were very poor.

Life inside the 'God Made Trump' matrix examined

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Life inside the 'God Made Trump' matrix examined

Saturday, January 27, 2024

With its digital homage to the late Paul Harvey's 'So God Made a Farmer' soliloquy, the 'God Made Trump' video drew roars of support at key Iowa rallies for Donald Trump.'And on June 14, 1946, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, 'I need a caretaker,' so God gave us Trump,' said the...

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Health care is vital to Clinton

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Stop and think a moment about the impact the health care industry has on Clinton and the surrounding communities. Advertising in this special edition in readers’ hands should surely drive the point home.Rural Oklahoma is typically comprised of aging populations.

Creatine supplements can help build muscle mass

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Creatine supplements can help build muscle mass

Friday, January 26, 2024

Dear Doctors: I'm a 36-year-old woman, and recently I began lifting weights to get stronger. A trainer at my gym has been saying that taking a creatine supplement could be helpful for that.

Woman wants to balance work, personal time

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Woman wants to balance work, personal time

Friday, January 26, 2024

DEAR HARRIETTE: Being a single woman working in a corporate environment, I often find myself on extended work trips. While these trips are crucial for my career, I struggle to maintain a sense of balance between my work life and my personal life.

Trump vs. Haley: Could the polls be wrong?

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Trump vs. Haley: Could the polls be wrong?

Friday, January 26, 2024

Everything that everyone says about the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary is shaped by the polls showing Donald Trump far ahead of Nikki Haley. The former president leads the former governor by 19.3 points, 55.8% to 36.5%, in the RealClear-Politics average of polls.