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Mom is 53 But Looks 25
53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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Woman is 51 But Looks 25
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org
Clarence Page: America's uneasy 'browning'
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
White babies are no longer a majority of new births, according to the Census Bureau. America is quietly “browning,” it is said, like dinner rolls in a warm oven. Yet, such change does not come without resistance from those who prefer to remain unbaked. White supremacist groups have been having a... Read More
Oklahoma City gay community kicks off Pride Week with a downtown festival
Updated: Sat, May 19, 2012
Food, sunshine and a slate of live performances kicked off the annual weeklong event Saturday. Other events include a Sunday parade and a two-night rodeo next weekend. Read More
Movie review: 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
Stellar acting boosts “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” an optimistic film based in India. Read More
Mother's Day: Salute to mother who taught passion through art
Published: Sun, May 13, 2012
MOTHER'S DAY -- It's a Mother's Day tradition. Each year, columnist Berry Tramel picks a mother of a local athlete and tells her story. This year's mom taught her children how to be passionate about something through her art. Read More
Oklahoma students show little improvement in science test
Published: Fri, May 11, 2012
Oklahoma had an average score of 148 in 2011. That number is an improvement over the 2009 score of 146. However, it is still below the national average score of 151. Read More
Protesters rally after allegations surface of a teen's bullying
Updated: Fri, May 4, 2012
More than 100 people held signs outside of Harrah Middle School, speaking out against bullying. Read More
Choctaw native to star in Robinson biopic
Updated: Thu, May 3, 2012
Over the years, Ryan Merriman has cheated death in “Final Destination 3,” been “Touched By an Angel” in the TV series of the same name and tossed footballs and dribbled basketballs in various roles. But the Choctaw-born and bred actor is taking up baseball again for one of his biggest onscreen opportunities... Read More
SEC: Scams may target $3.4B Indian settlement
Published: Fri, Jul 29, 2011
The settlement is the result of a class-action lawsuit brought by Browning, Mont., resident and Blackfeet tribal member Elouise Cobell. She claimed the government squandered billions of dollars in land trust royalties owed to hundreds of thousands of individual account holders across Indian country. Read More
U.S. cancer deaths decreasing
Published: Tue, Jul 12, 2011
Cancer remains the second leading cause of death (after heart disease) with 1.6 million new cancer cases and 600,000 deaths expected in 2011.
There is good news, however. The American Cancer Society recently reported that the rate of cancer deaths in the United States has declined from 1990 to 2010. During that... Read More
New census milestone: Hispanics reach 50 million
Updated: Thu, Mar 24, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hispanics accounted for more than half of the U.S. population increase over the last decade, exceeding estimates in most states as they crossed a new census milestone: 50 million, or 1 in 6 Americans. Meanwhile, more than 9 million Americans checked two or more race categories on their 2010... Read More
Tulsa YWCA takes stand against racism
Published: Sat, Mar 12, 2011
YWCA Tulsa announces the 4th Annual Stand Against Racism presented by ONEOK, a program of the YWCA aimed at raising awareness that racism still exists in American communities and that it can no longer be ignored or tolerated. As part of this year’s Stand, the YWCA Tulsa will host the inaugural Race Against Racism... Read More
Dior suspends Galliano for alleged anti-Semitism
Updated: Fri, Feb 25, 2011
PARIS — Famed fashion house Christian Dior SA suspended creative director John Galliano on Friday after he was detained and accused of an anti-Semitic insult — a bombshell development just days before the catwalks in Paris heat up for fashion week.
The designer vigorously denied wrongdoing and said... Read More
Oklahoma pharmacist's hearing set; timing means murder trial delay
Updated: Mon, Nov 15, 2010
An Oklahoma County district judge today set a hearing for Dec. 6 on a defense request for him to step down from a pharmacist's murder case.
That schedule means the trial for Jerome Jay Ersland will be delayed until next year. The trial had been set to begin Dec. 6.
Defense attorneys allege Oklahoma County... Read More
CNN's Rick Sanchez fired after calling Jon Stewart a bigot
Published: Fri, Oct 1, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN says that anchor Rick Sanchez has been fired, a day after he called Jon Stewart a bigot while on a radio show.
Sanchez said on a satellite radio program Thursday that Stewart is bigoted toward "everybody else that's not like him." The Comedy Central "Daily Show" host has frequently poked... Read More
Alveda King causes anger and joy at Beck rally
Updated: Thu, Sep 9, 2010
Fox News star Glenn Beck staged the show at the Lincoln Memorial, and then fired up his flock by claiming, "Something that is beyond man is happening. America today begins to turn back to God."
Mama Grizzly Sarah Palin almost stole the show with a political shot at President Barack Obama, telling her fans,... Read More
Report: Castro blasts Ahmadinejad as anti-Semitic
Published: Tue, Sep 7, 2010
HAVANA (AP) — Fidel Castro criticized Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for what he called his anti-Semitic attitudes and questioned his own actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 during interviews with an American journalist he summoned to Havana to discuss fears of global nuclear war. Jeffrey... Read More
Report: 100 Russian skinheads attack concertgoers
Published: Sun, Aug 29, 2010
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian news agencies say scores of skinheads have attacked about 3,000 people at a rock concert in central Russia, beating them with clubs. TV news channel Rossiya-24 cited witnesses as saying a 14-year-old girl was killed and possibly dozens of people wounded on Sunday evening Miass city, 900... Read More
ACLU calls for investigation into traffic stop
Published: Sat, Aug 28, 2010
DENVER (AP) — Prompted by the recent reopening of two high-profile police discipline cases, the American Civil Liberties Union is calling for a renewed internal investigation into a traffic stop of two black men. Denver County Judge Aileen Ortiz-White last year threw out minor traffic charges against Ashford... Read More
South African girl survives attack, then dies in crash
Published: Fri, Aug 27, 2010
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African girl who survived a criminal attack that shocked the nation was among those killed when a train hit a school van this week, a family spokesman said Friday. Liesel Augis was only six years old when she was raped, beaten unconscious with a brick and thrown into a fire by a... Read More
Holder: US to watch Arizona for racial profiling
Updated: Mon, Jul 12, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department hasn't ruled out filing a second lawsuit challenging Arizona's immigration law if evidence shows racial profiling at work, Attorney General Eric Holder says.
The Obama administration sued Arizona last week, arguing that the state is impinging on federal responsibilities... Read More
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