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- Parker's 42 Helps Spurs Steal Oklahoma's Thunder
Tony Parker scored a season-high 42 points to propel the San Antonio Spurs past the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 107-96 on Saturday night.
By Reuters. International Herald Tribune. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:55:34 GMT. - N.B.A. Roundup: Parker Scores 42 Points, Sets Franchise Assist Record in Spurs’ Win Over Thunder
Tony Parker broke the Spurs’ franchise record for career assists, leading host San Antonio to a 107-96 win over N.B.A.-best Oklahoma City.
By The Associated Press. International Herald Tribune. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:20:07 GMT. - US lawmaker seeks to ban foetuses in food
An Oklahoma lawmaker has proposed legislation to ban any use of foetuses in food in one of the more bizarre twists in the emotive US battle over abortion.The bill comes after wild rumors began circulating online and among ...
New Zealand Herald. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:50:20 +1200. - Court halts Oklahoma Sharia ban
A US appeals court rules that a constitutional amendment barring Oklahoma courts from considering Islamic law is unconstitutional.
BBC News. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:36:52 GMT. - VIDEO: US woman escapes raid death charge
Tape of emergency call made by 18 year-old single mum asking Oklahoma emergency services, "is it ok to shoot", as intruder breaks in. She will not face charges but the man's alleged accomplice will.
BBC News. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:02:12 GMT. - Best and Worst Housing Markets of 2011
Based on year-over-year home price declines, Tulsa takes the prize for the best housing market.
U. S. News & World Report. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:30:00 -0500. - WikiLeaks defendant Manning to make court appearance
WASHINGTON — When U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning walks into a military court Friday in Maryland, his many supporters and detractors will get their first glimpse of the soft-spoken Oklahoma native since his arrest in Iraq 19 months ago.
McClatchy. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:54 EST. - Fans trampled as college celebrates win
After an annual college football game they call Bedlam, thousands of Oklahoma State fans jumped, ran and pushed their way on to the field in joy. The Cowboys had just taken apart the Oklahoma Sooners, their bitter and often more ...
New Zealand Herald. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:45:00 +1200. - Technological advances revive Kansas oil fields
MEDICINE LODGE — There's a new land rush on the Oklahoma state line, but this time it's not settlers stampeding south, it's oil companies flowing north.
McClatchy. Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:30 EDT. - US Federal Court Considers Lawsuit Against Oklahoma Sharia Ban
Legal scholars say case could affect similar moves in more than 20 other states.
Jerome Socolovsky. Voice of America. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:29:04 GMT. - Electronic Warfare Is Everywhere
Less than a year ago, the U.S. Army admitted the first generation of students at the Electronic Warfare school at Fort Sill in Oklahoma. ...
By William Pentland. Forbes. Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:58:08 GMT. - B.C. man nabbed over 1983 U.S. murder
A B.C. man could be facing the death penalty in Oklahoma after his arrest this weekend on a decades-old murder charge.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:43:59 EDT. - At Least 14 More Killed in Latest US Tornadoes
Officials report latest deaths in Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas as at least three dozen more tornadoes rip through region Tues./early Wed.
Voa News. Voice of America. Wed, 25 May 2011 14:48:22 GMT. - Okla. hit by tornadoes as Joplin braces
A number of tornadoes ripped through parts of Oklahoma on Tuesday as the city of Joplin in southwestern Missouri - already reeling from the deadliest tornado to strike the United States in more than 60 years - braced for a second punch
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Tue, 24 May 2011 23:33:33 EDT.
In 2008, the estimated population of Oklahoma was 3,642,361, whereas
in 2006, the population of Oklahoma was about 3,568,132.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Oklahoma's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Oklahoma web page.
The photograph at right shows the state capitol building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oklahoma newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their addresses, phone numbers, and website links; Oklahoma news publisher names, descriptions, and website links are listed on this page.