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Oklahoma Legislature is projected to have about $170.8 million less revenue...
BY RANDY ELLIS rellis@opubco.comThe Oklahoma Legislature is projected to have about $170.8 million less revenue available to appropriate for next fiscal year than it appropriated for the current fiscal...
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YWCA Oklahoma City breaks ground on future Thelma Gaylord Emergency Shelter
BY KEVAN GOFF-PARKERTwenty years ago, Christy Baker was a terrified mother with a small child when someone gave her a phone number to call after her estranged second husband ignored a protective order,...
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Sunny, windy Thursday in central Oklahoma, snow chance ahead Sunday
FROM STAFF REPORTSCentral Oklahoma will be sunny and windy Thursday.Wintry weather is on the way for the weekend.The Oklahoma City forecast from the National Weather Service is as follows:Thursday:...
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Horse buyer gets 15 years in Texas drug, cash case
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAUSTIN, Texas — A horse buyer and trainer from Mexico has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a drug cartel's money-laundering scheme in Texas.Prosecutors in...
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Target: 40M card accounts may be breached
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target says that about 40 million credit and debit card accounts may have been affected by a data breach that occurred just as the holiday shopping season shifted into high gear.The...
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Jury recommends death penalty for Talihina man
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPOTEAU — A jury in eastern Oklahoma has recommended the death penalty for a Talihina man convicted of killing his girlfriend by setting her on fire.The jury of seven men and five...
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Target: 40 million credit and debit card accounts may be breached
MINNEAPOLIS — Target says that about 40 million credit and debit card accounts may have been affected by a data breach that occurred just as the holiday shopping season shifted into high gear.The chain...
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UK tabloid trial: Kate Middleton's phone hacked
LONDON (AP) — Jurors at Britain's phone hacking trial have been read intercepted messages left by Prince William on Kate Middleton's phone, in which he calls her "babykins" and jokes about almost being...
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Turkey dismisses Istanbul police chief
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Istanbul's most senior police official was dismissed Thursday, days after police launched raids that detained dozens of people.Read more on NewsOK.com
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India demands that US drop case against diplomat
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's foreign minister demanded Thursday that the United States drop the case against a diplomat who was arrested and strip-searched in New York City, saying she was the victim of a...
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Egypt: Mubarak's sons, PM acquitted of corruption
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Thursday acquitted former leader Hosni Mubarak's two sons and his last prime minister of corruption charges, a verdict announced just hours after security forces...
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Barbara Walters names the Most Fascinating Person of 2013
Hillary Clinton is Barbara Walters' Most Fascinating Person of 2013, ABC News reports. Although speculation and rumors have been swirling for months over whether Clinton will make another run for the...
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Jury: 2 men guilty of UK soldier murder
LONDON (AP) — A jury on Thursday convicted two British men who considered themselves "soldiers of Allah" of murdering a serviceman who was run down with a car and stabbed to death in a frenzied attack...
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'Village of Widows' struggles after Indian floods
DEOLI-BENIGRAM, India (AP) — The Indian government still doesn't have a final toll for the thousands of people killed in massive flash floods earlier this year, but in the Himalayan hamlet known as the...
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Semi overturns, spilling holiday hams on I-85 ramp
ATLANTA (AP) — A truck overturned in metro Atlanta, spilling tons of hams onto an interstate ramp.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (http://bit.ly/1kXNwk1 ) reports the truck was hauling 40,000 pounds...
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Europe launches satellite to map 1 billion stars
BERLIN (AP) — The European Space Agency launched its star-surveying satellite Gaia into space Thursday, hoping to produce the most accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way and to better...
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NY-based Lichtenstein foundation gives photo trove
NEW YORK (AP) — A trove of photographs of more than 400 artists at work is being given to five major American and European museums by the New York-based Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.The foundation...
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China building fourth Antarctic research base
BEIJING (AP) — Growing scientific power China has begun constructing its fourth Antarctic research base to enhance studies into climate change and other fields, state media reported Thursday.Taishan...
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Putin to pardon jailed tycoon Khodorkovsky
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he will pardon jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a surprise decision that will let his top foe and Russia's formerly richest man out of prison...
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Report: UK may have been complicit in torture
LONDON (AP) — An inquiry has found evidence that British intelligence agencies may have been complicit in the abuse of detainees by counterparts from other countries.An interim report published...
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