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Independent foundation gives University of Oklahoma $20M in support of ROTC programs

× Independent foundation gives University of Oklahoma $20M in support of ROTC programs NORMAN, Okla. – An independent foundation is giving the University of Oklahoma $20 million in support of the university’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program. OU …

Plainview crowned as Academic State Champions in Tulsa

By Evan Grice Sunday Sep 23, 2018 at 2:45 PM It turns out the third time really was the charm for the Plainview Lady Indians cheer team at state. It turns out the third time really was the charm for the Plainview Lady Indians cheer team at state. Making …

Lawsuit filed over fatal Christmas Day Tulsa Police shooting

Family members of a man who was fatally shot during an encounter with Tulsa police on Christmas Day have filed a lawsuit claiming an officer used excessive force. The Tulsa World reports the lawsuit was filed on behalf of Kimberly Flanagan, the mother of …

5 takeaways from Texas Tech's upset win over No. 15 Oklahoma State: Alan Bowman finally looks human, still impresses

By Selby Lopez , Staff Writer Contact Selby Lopez on Twitter: @LopezSelby31 Texas Tech followed up its impressive win against Houston with an upset win over No. 15 Oklahoma State. Here are five takeaways from Texas Tech’s 41-17 win over Oklahoma State. 1. …

US Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges Oklahoma teachers to vote

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is urging Oklahoma teachers to vote for candidates who support public education and are willing to increase the state's education budget. Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat who is considering running for …

Oklahoma Army National Guard unit to return from Afghanistan

BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 11: Oklahoma National Guard soldier PFC. Sarah Bartodei, 19, and fellow soldiers gather to receive their combat action patches on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on September 11, 2011 …

College football Top 25 polls: Texas, Texas Tech make the cut, TCU, Texas A&M drop out of rankings, Oklahoma slips to No....

By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.com on Twitter: @SportsDayDFW With plenty of upsets in Week 4 of the college football season, the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll featured a slew of changes. Oklahoma still leads the Big 12, …

Deadline to register to vote in Oklahoma’s general election quickly approaching 

× Deadline to register to vote in Oklahoma’s general election quickly approaching  OKLAHOMA CITY – The deadline to register to vote in the state’s general election in November is quickly approaching. Oklahoma’s general election will be held November 6, …

Oklahoma Army National Guard unit returns from Afghanistan

OKLAHOMA CTY (AP) - Hundreds of Oklahoma National Guard soldiers are returning home after deploying to Afghanistan for almost one year. The Guard says 350 members of the 1st Squadron, 180th Cavalry Regiment will return to Oklahoma on Tuesday. The unit …

Heavy rains and flooding inundate Oklahoma

By Drew Butler / drew.butler@ardmoreite.com Sunday Sep 23, 2018 at 10:45 AM Oklahoma has been inundated by rain since storms began Friday morning. According to meteorologist Alex Zwink with the National Weather Service in Norman, this is due to the …

College football Top 25 polls: Texas, Texas Tech make the cut, Oklahoma drops out of Top 5

By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.com on Twitter: @SportsDayDFW With plenty of upsets in Week 4 of the college football season, the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll featured a slew of changes. Here's the full rankings for …

AP Top 25: Oklahoma Moves Back To No. 6, Cowboys Lose No. 15 Spot

After a season-high seven ranked teams lost, the back half of the AP college football poll got a makeover. Five teams entered the Top 25 on Sunday, including No. 17 Kentucky for the first time since 2007.     At the top it was mostly status quo, with …

Tulsa Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Investigators believe a tire blew out on the bike causing the rider to lose control. Traffic is reportedly backed up through downtown heading South. Traffic is being diverted off southbound 75 at I-44 and crews expect the road to be closed for at least …

Oklahoma endures record rainfall

DALLAS — A storm system dumped record amounts of rain in parts of Oklahoma and caused flooding in Texas, including in the Dallas area, where floodwaters swept a man from a bridge to his death near the University of Texas’ campus in nearby Arlington. “(A) …

Army nearly stuns No. 5 Oklahoma; falls 28-21 in OT

Army couldn't have played much better against Oklahoma. The Black Knights, more than four-touchdown underdogs on the road, held on to the ball for nearly 45 minutes and ran 87 plays to Oklahoma's 40. They had a goal-line stand in the fourth …

Armed Group Robs Band On Their Tour Bus In Tulsa

AP Top 25 poll ballot: Stanford, Oklahoma survive overtime scares; Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State remain top 3

By Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com In many ways, college football is all about perception. In Week 1, Penn State survived an overtime scare, winning at home against Appalachian State. As a result, the Nittany Lions dropped three spots to No. …

Oklahoma survives Army uprising

TOP 25 NO. 5 OKLAHOMA 28, ARMY 21, OT NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma's College Football Playoff hopes were dangerously close to becoming bleak less than a month into the season. Kyler Murray threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb in overtime, and …

Bowman Leads Texas Tech Past No. 15 Oklahoma State, 41- 17

It wasn’t a 605-yard passing performance for Bowman, like last week when the Texas Tech signal caller set the Big 12′s freshman record in a win over Houston. That said, the win was nothing short of a Big 12 coming-out party for the 6-foot-3, 210-pound …

Enterprise Scam: Howe Passes Baton to United States Congressional and Law Enforcement Apparatus, as well as Major Media

Enterprise Holdings car rental UDAAPs no longer mere allegations but now hard facts on the permanent public record and forever under the bright light of day WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

NY Gov. Cuomo & AG Underwood allowing sexual assault cover-ups

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Underwood are aware that thousands of sexual assaults of the disabled are covered-up ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On top of almost all sexual assaults and rapes …

சிறிலங்கா அதிபர் மைத்திரியின் ஐ.நா உரைக்கு எதிராக அமெரிக்காவில் கவனயீர்ப்பு போராட்டம்: நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

"சிறிசேனா தமிழ் மக்களுக்கு நம்பிக்கையூட்டும் கலங்கரைவிளக்கு அல்ல, யுத்தத்தின் பயங்கர இரவின் இருண்ட இறுதி நாட்களில் பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சராக அவர் செயல்பட்டுவந்தவர்" UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Africa’s Oil Sector Continues to Rebound and Strengthen its Voice Through the African Energy Chamber

As the leading and most influential advocacy group for the majority of the companies and workers in the continent’s oil and gas sector, the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) has announced that the African oil industry continues to be strong …

English High Court continues restraint against Djibouti Port Company over shares in Joint Venture

The High Court of England and Wales in London has continued the injunction first made on 31 August 2018, prohibiting the Government of Djibouti’s port company, Port de Djibouti S.A. (“PDSA”) from interfering with the management of the joint venture …

Malena Belafonte Creates Magic during New York Fashion Week with a New Kind of Fashion Show Format

The Journey Fashion Festival puts on a spectacular show closing out NYFW with a night to remember filled with arial artists, dancers, models and even a Pharaoh. NEW YORK , NY, USA, September 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW YORK CITY, NEW …

Cuomo & agency heads placing convicted sex offenders in group homes

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and three agency heads are putting the disabled at great risk of sexual assault & rape by placing convicted sex offenders in their group homes ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Artist Finding Inspiration at Aztec Ruins During September Residency

AZTEC, NEW MEXICO, USA, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nancy Silvia, a plein air artist currently working in pastels, is spending the month of September at Aztec Ruins National Monument. With a Bachelor’s degree from Rhode Island …

Immigration Attorney Magdalena Cuprys obtains bond for client accused of domestic violence where facts are in dispute

South African citizen was accused of domestic violence, but he claims that he was in fact the victim; Immigration Court granted bond and release from custody Cuprys & Associates (N/A:N/A) MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2018 …

Worldwide Digital Label Printing Solutions Market to 2022 Key Players Afinia Label, Durst, HP Development, ID Technology

MarketResearchNest.com adds “Global Digital Label Printing Solutions Market 2018-2022” new reports to its research database. PUNNE, INDIA, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MarketResearchNest.com adds “Global Digital Label Printing …

NY Gov. Cuomo allowing convicted sex offenders to live in group homes with the disabled

Cuomo is putting people with developmental disabilities at great risk of being sexually assaulted and raped ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jonathan Carey Foundation was established by civil rights …

What Did Country Chart-Topper Richard Lynch Do When A DJ Asked Him To "Pray On The Radio"?

On September 24, 2018, the country artist will release his new single, "Pray On The Radio." It will premiere this Saturday on KSSL 94.1 FM in Lubbock, TX. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Registration Officially Opens for 3rd Annual Network Centric Warfare Conference

Registration is now officially open for the 3rd Annual Network Centric Warfare Conference, taking place in Rome, Italy on the 4th and 5th February 2019. LONDON, WATERLOO, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 21st …

ART MALLORCA: BRIDGING THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE WORLD

The Mediterranean International Contemporary Art Fair announces the inaugural ArtMallorca to be held Sept. 20-23, 2019 at Mallorca's Palma Congress Centre NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mediterranean …

In Ethiopia, mobile internet cut in the capital amid clashes and protests

Download logo The Committee to Protect Journalists today urged Ethiopian authorities to ensure internet is available, including during times of unrest when access to information provided by journalists is crucial. Mobile internet was unavailable in the …

Minister Nathi Mthethwa to visit Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s House in Brandfort

Download logo Arts and Culture Minister, Hon Nathi Mthethwa will on Wednesday, 26 September 2018 pay a special visit to Mama Winnie Mandela’s home as part of the Government’s commitment to restore the historically significant 'House Number 802' in …

Government, stakeholders to meet over school violence

Download logo Government calls on all communities to actively address the levels of violence in society, particularly at schools. Violence in schools is a societal problem which requires all stakeholders to play their part to create a safe schooling …

South Africa: National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Concludes A Successful Oversight And Public Participation Visit To ...

Download logo The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has, this week, completed a very successful oversight and public participation visit to the Gauteng Province in preparation for its Taking Parliament to the People programme to be held in November …

Walking the talk crucial if Africa is going to change the fortunes of its people

Download logo The joint expert group meeting on the role of small and medium enterprises in the industrialization process in Southern Africa ended here with a clarion call from Mauritius for African leaders to walk the talk on agreed programmes that will …

Adjust UN force in Abyei to current realities, peacekeeping chief urges Security Council

The proposed additional personnel – both formed police units and individual officers – are within the current troop ceiling authorized for the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping …

International Guest Speaker Former Navy SEAL and Master Gemologist Appraiser, A.S.A. Fine Gems and Jewelry Expert

We can address large or small audiences for your social meeting with enlightening adventures in finding and identifying antique Gemological items special stones AUSTIN, TEXAS, U.S.A., September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YouTube, Gemstones …

Industry, Academic Experts Lead University Consumer Product Safety Certification Program

A new professional certification program has been designed for the consumer product safety field and will be offered in 2019 at Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, U.S.A., September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of recognized …

AWC Announce the 2018 Summit Speaker Line Up!

Officials from DOH Abu Dhabi, UAE MOH and Prevention, TASNEEF, Al Ain Hospital, Corniche Maternity Hospital, the American Medical Society, and AHIMA present! CHICAGO, IL, USA, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one month, more than 500 …

RedConnect Comes To London

Leading global compliance and business intelligence firm launches the RedConnect event on 25th October in London LONDON, UNITED_KINGDOM, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LONDON 2018: Leading global compliance series …

STS International Teams Up with the Washington Redskins to Equip Kids with Schools Supplies for the New School Year

STS International Teams Up with the Washington Redskins to Equip Kids with Schools Supplies for the New School Year. LANDOVER, MD, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS International, Inc. employees recently volunteered at …