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Top online searches show political and social attitude of 2011 Updated: Thu, Dec 29, 2011 Notorious trials, political scandals and social uprisings drew people online, but the death of Osama bin Laden and the dominance of the iPhone — fueled by the passing of Apple founder Steve Jobs - topped online searches and news in 2011. For 10 years, Yahoo! has analyzed its aggregate search data to gauge the... Read More

Schwarzenegger, Shriver separating after 25 years Updated: Tue, May 10, 2011 LOS ANGELES — It was a storybook marriage in 1986 on a spring weekend on Cape Cod that united a princess of an American political dynasty, Maria Shriver, and the gap-toothed muscle-clad movie star famous enough to be known by one name, Arnold. In many ways, it was a pairing of opposites: Her uncle was a U.S.... Read More

Televised gay marriage hearing draws wide audience Published: Mon, Dec 6, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The legal fight over California's same-sex marriage ban went before a federal appeals court Monday in a televised hearing that reached a nationwide TV audience anxious for a final decision on whether the measure violates the U.S. Constitution. The hearing before a three-judge panel of... Read More

Schwarzenegger: Let same-sex weddings resume now Updated: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who twice vetoed legislation that would have legalized same-sex marriage, has surprised gay rights supporters by urging a federal judge to allow gay couples to resume marrying in the state without further delay. Lawyers for Schwarzenegger, Attorney... Read More

Ethics panel: Charges filed against Rep. Maxine Waters Published: Mon, Aug 2, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — A House investigative panel has charged California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters with violating ethics rules. Waters, a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, would face a trial in the fall unless she negotiates a settlement. If the case goes to trial, Democrats would have... Read More

Business Briefs Published: Mon, Oct 6, 2008 Wachovia sale moves ahead NEW YORK — Wachovia Corp. moved ahead Sunday with its deal to sell itself to Wells Fargo & Co. — while questions arise about the damaging effects that prolonged litigation might have on Wachovia. Wachovia responded to a New York judge’s order that temporarily blocks... Read More

States face tough choices as budget crisis deepens Updated: Fri, Aug 1, 2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is laying off as many as 22,000 state employees. New York's governor is raising the possibility of selling - or more accurately, leasing - the Brooklyn Bridge. Nevada is burning through its rainy-day fund like a gambler on a losing streak. And Maryland... Read More

Petition circulator testifies Updated: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 A petition worker who has admitted lying about his residency to collect signatures in Oklahoma testified Tuesday before a state grand jury. The multicounty grand jury is meeting in Oklahoma City, and is looking into complaints that out-of-state pros illegally collected signatures for a taxpayer bill of... Read More

Wilson defends hard-line policy Updated: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 WASHINGTON - Out of the past and into the current controversy dividing the Republican Party came former California Gov. Pete Wilson, charging into Washington this week to argue that he had been right all along in trying to slam the door on illegal immigration. Far from dooming Republicans to a series of defeats in... Read More

Parole warrant served Updated: Wed, May 24, 2006 A man wanted on a parole violation warrant from California was arrested after he reported he left an explosive device in a mobile home at 900 N Fretz Ave. Arthur Lynden Kelso, 43, of Edmond told police Thursday there was a homemade bomb on a bookshelf in the living room, according to a report released Monday.... Read More

Latest headlines from WKY 930 AM Updated: Fri, Jun 27, 2003 Ex-public defender arrested on sex complaint A man who police say told them he worked as an assistant public defender in Oklahoma County is facing possible prostitution charges. Former Oklahoma County assistant public defender Jeffery Contreras was arrested at a Hotel near I-40 and Meridian in Oklahoma City,... Read More