Oklahoma News
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Aggregated Oklahoma News Articles
- Alabama jumps Oklahoma to No. 3 in AP Top 25
Alabama moved past Oklahoma to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, behind top-ranked Georgia and No. 2 Cincinnati.
ESPN. Sun, 24 Oct 2021 22:47:14 EST. - Seth Curry has 28 points help 76ers beat Thunder, 115-103
Seth Curry scored 28 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 115-103 on Sunday night.
Fox News. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 02:29:18 GMT. - A scare for Oklahoma, a nine-OT horror show and more evidence chaos reigns in 2021
With Oklahoma and Cincinnati narrowly escaping this week, which contenders can we actually trust?
ESPN. Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:11:06 EST. - No. 3 Oklahoma holds off Kansas 35-23 behind Williams' runs
Caleb Williams threw two touchdown pass, ran 40-yards for a score on a pivotal fourth down and No. 3 Oklahoma rallied to beat Kansas 35-23 and avoid an enormous upset Saturday.
Fox News. Sat, 23 Oct 2021 19:56:50 GMT. - Gender change to Oklahoma birth certificate causes controversy
Birth certificates give male or female options, but today, one person was allowed to change to non-binary.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:28:00 GMT. - Editorial: An injustice of miscarriage in Oklahoma lands a woman in prison
No matter what role Brittney Poolaw's drug use played in the demise of her fetus, her miscarriage is a tragic event, not a criminal attack perpetrated by her.
The Times Editorial Board. Los Angeles Times. Fri, 22 Oct 2021 10:00:53 GMT. - Tearjerking reunion as boy, 8, finds his Army father hiding in the trunk of car [Video]
Phillip Frey's father, Joseph, 29, had returned home after a year in the Middle East. The footage was captured by Phillip's mother, Nicole, 29, at his elementary school in Oklahoma.
Daily Mail. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:22:00 +0100. - Trump pushes forward with Tulsa rally despite coronavirus threat
President Trump plans to continue with his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this weekend, even though some states are seeing a sharp rise in infections. Ben Tracy reports.
CBS News. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:03:02 -0400. - ACLU files first federal lawsuit against banning critical race theory in classrooms
A group of Oklahoma students and teachers is challenging the state's ban on teaching "critical race theories" in the classroom. The ACLU is also part of the lawsuit.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:06:00 GMT. - Liberal groups sue Oklahoma law banning critical race theory
Two liberal groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the state of Oklahoma's law banning the teaching of critical race theory, the first such action challenging measures taken by lawmakers to combat the controversial pedagogy. ...
James Varney. Washington Times. Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:01:56 -0400. - Dramatic video shows Amtrak train slamming into semi-truck car hauler
A dramatic video captured the moment an Amtrak train slammed into a semi-truck hauling several cars in Oklahoma.
ABC News. Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:14:50 -0400. - Week 7 college football picks: Oklahoma State at Texas, UCLA at Washington and more
The Times' national college sports reporter J. Brady McCollough makes his picks for the nine best games in Week 7, plus the UCLA-Washington game.
J. Brady Mccollough. Los Angeles Times. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:00:43 GMT.
Oklahoma Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Oklahoma as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 3,923,561 | 0.41 |
| July 1, 2015 | 3,907,414 | 0.77 |
| July 1, 2014 | 3,877,499 | 0.65 |
| July 1, 2013 | 3,852,415 | 0.93 |
| July 1, 2012 | 3,817,054 | 0.81 |
| July 1, 2011 | 3,786,274 | 0.71 |
| July 1, 2010 | 3,759,603 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Oklahoma was 3,751,351.
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. For maps of Oklahoma,
visit this Oklahoma Map
website.
The photograph above 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 library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Oklahoma
can be found here.