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Oklahoma woman praises Inhofe for working to secure freedom for Sri Lankan military commander Updated: Thu, May 17, 2012 The daughter of a man considered a political prisoner by the U.S. State Department says she expects her father to be released, just days after Sen. Jim Inhofe, from Oklahoma, spoke to Sri Lankan government officials. Read More
Tribes making sure old treaties are honored Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 In response to Norm Waldroop (Your Views, April 22): Early Indian treaties contained concessions by the tribes to give up vast amounts of their original homelands for much smaller tracts called reservations. This first land exchange treaty was concluded in 1817; for the next 30 years, treaty making mainly focused... Read More
Oklahoma medical news briefs Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 MEDICAL NOTES ‘Viewer' helps nurses find newborns' tiny veins In the neonatal intensive care unit at Mercy in Oklahoma City, Mercy is conducting research with a “vein viewer” to start IVs more easily in newborns in an attempt to save them from the discomfort of multiple needle sticks. “Babies in the NICU... Read More
TransCanada files new application for permit to build Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to Nebraska Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 The Canadian pipeline company wants the U.S. State Department to rely on research gathered for its previous application, but environmental groups want the review process to start from scratch. Read More
3 More die in Oklahoma as a result of flu Published: Thu, Mar 22, 2012 The number of flu-related deaths in Oklahoma thus far this year doubled from three to six in the past week — although the total number of confirmed flu cases remains sharply below 2011 levels. The Oklahoma State Department of Health reports the latest deaths include two in Oklahoma County and one in Osage... Read More
Social Security is just one part of the global economy Published: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 Q: I'll bet you got a lot of hate mail from readers after you printed the column in which you explained that a Canadian citizen could get American Social Security benefits — even if she moves back to Canada. Is it any wonder our Social Security system is in such trouble if we're sending all of our hard-earned... Read More
Give peace a chance Updated: Sun, Dec 18, 2011 In an era when "Angry Birds" can hardly get along, it's nice to see someone extending an olive branch _ or, even better, a chic accessory. A Peace Treaty, a brand founded by Farah Malik (a Pakistani Muslim) and Dana Arbib (a Libyan Jew), offers hand-crafted items from artisans in impoverished regions (like cashmere... Read More
No need to 'register' with Social Security Published: Mon, Dec 5, 2011 Q: I will be 65 in February 2012. I'm still working and plan to keep working until I'm 70. A friend told me that I have to register with the Social Security Administration three months before my 65th birthday even though I don't plan to take my Social Security yet. Is this true? A: There really is no such thing as... Read More
Federal agency sides with Cherokee freedmen Published: Tue, Sep 13, 2011 WASHINGTON — A key federal agency announced Monday it will not recognize any action by the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma that does not accord full citizenship rights to freedmen. “I urge you to consider carefully the Nation's next steps in proceeding with an election that does not comply with federal law,”... Read More
More Internet lies uncovered Published: Wed, Aug 24, 2011 Last week, I resurrected a column from about a year ago that refuted some allegations from a diatribe foolishly called a "Social Security History Lesson" that has been polluting the Internet for years. Even though it's full of lies that should be apparent to anyone who reads it, it seems to gain legitimacy the... Read More
Alligator killed by game warden near Watts Published: Thu, Jun 30, 2011 State Department of Wildlife Conservation officials are trying to determine how the alligator got to the area. The reptiles are common along the Red River in far southeastern Oklahoma — about 175 miles south of Watts. Read More
Libyan rebels reclaim 2 oil centers in sweep west Updated: Sun, Mar 27, 2011 Libyan rebels seized back two key oil complexes and pushed west toward Tripoli on Sunday, gaining momentum after international airstrikes that tipped the balance away from Moammar Gadhafi's military. Read More
US pressures allies to command Libya mission Updated: Thu, Mar 24, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — Anxious to reduce its front-line air combat role in Libya, the Obama administration pressed Thursday for allies who first pushed for the campaign to come up with a workable alternative. U.S. officials said the leadership handoff would come within a few days — with President Barack Obama... Read More
Allies launch Libya force as Gadhafi hits rebels Updated: Sat, Mar 19, 2011 BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — French fighter jets fired the first shots at Moammar Gadhafi's troops on Saturday, launching the broadest international military effort since the Iraq war in support of an uprising that had seemed on the verge of defeat. In the hours before the no-fly zone over Libya went into effect,... Read More
Four more Oklahomans die from flu Updated: Thu, Feb 17, 2011 Four more Oklahomans died from the flu last week, including the second death from Tulsa County, according to the Oklahoma State Department. The number of flu deaths this season is now at 12. The deaths last week involved one from Canadian County, one from Tulsa County and two from Oklahoma County. Two were... Read More
UN Security Council meets on Korea tensions Published: Sun, Dec 19, 2010 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council met in emergency session Sunday amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula and a North Korean warning of a "catastrophe" if South Korea goes ahead with a live-fire drill. Russia called for the meeting, and Moscow wants the U.N.'s most powerful body to adopt... Read More
SKorea to hold firing drills despite NKorea threat Published: Sat, Dec 18, 2010 YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea (AP) — South Korean troops geared up Saturday for artillery drills on a border island shelled by North Korea last month despite Pyongyang's threat to retaliate again, as Russia and China expressed concerns over rising tensions on the divided peninsula. The North warned Friday... Read More
US may issue warning on public places in Europe Published: Sat, Oct 2, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press has learned the Obama administration is considering a broad warning for U.S. citizens to avoid public places in Europe due to new al-Qaida threats. Such a move could have significant implications for European tourism. U.S. officials told the AP on Saturday that the... Read More
Clinton resuming 'last chance' Mideast peace talks Published: Sun, Sep 12, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is shepherding Mideast talks this week that she says may be the last chance for peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Clinton and former Sen. George Mitchell, President Barack Obama's special envoy to the region, planned to be in the Red Sea resort... Read More
EU decries 'barbaric' plans to stone Iranian woman Published: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The international crossfire over Iran's stoning sentence for a woman convicted of adultery intensified Tuesday with a top European Union official calling it "barbaric" and an Iranian spokesman saying it's about punishing a criminal and not a human rights issue. The sharp words from both sides... Read More
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