A defense contractor employee went on a shooting rampage Monday inside a building at the heavily secured Washington Navy Yard, spraying bullets in the hallways and firing from a balcony onto office workers in an atrium below, authorities and witnesses said. Thirteen people were killed, including the gunman.
Citing a strong appetite for its "Dirty Game" series on Oklahoma State football, Sports Illustrated released the fifth and final chapter a day earlier than originally announced.
In just 12 years, natural gas plant builder Thomas Russell Co. grew from a Tulsa startup to a $750 million company.
The incarceration rate in Oklahoma is among the highest in the nation with approximately 26,000 people behind bars at any given time.
In the Greek culture, families generously share and celebrate food.
The Wealthiest List and the Middle Class List
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Funding first step in justice initiative The incarceration rate in Oklahoma is among the highest in the nation with approximately 26,000 people ...
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Letter to the Editor: Sada's claims In his letter, ('No One Listened,' Aug. 31) Robert Leppelmeir made some inaccurate claims, inaccurate ...
Kenny Belford, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: Parallels? Re: Baby Veronica story: Isn't it just a little odd that the same attorneys in Oklahoma City and South ...
Donna Millard, Sperry
Letter to the Editor: Martians invade? In a recent interview on the Sports Illustrated website of Thayer Evans by a fellow Sports Illustrated ...
Brian and John Rayment, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: Tulsans care I had the honor of participating in the Tulsa Area United Way's Annual Day of Caring Sept. 6 and want ...
Karen Smith, Tulsa
Editorial: AA workers again waiting for resolution The 6,300 employees at the American Airlines Maintenance Facility in Tulsa could use some certainty, ...
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Editorial: Was background check on Navy shipyard shooter thorough? The loss of 12 lives, 13 counting the suspect, in the Navy shipyard shootings Monday is tragic. With ...
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Editorial: OSU stands proud in weeklong test Last week was a difficult one for Oklahoma State University - its students, alumni, administrators ...
Editorial: Should Oklahoma election laws follow the new independent path of voters? Oklahoma's voters are becoming more politically independent.
Harvey Blumenthal: From Antietam to Omaha Beach The Nov. 28, 2008, Tulsa World published my Readers Forum piece, "Antietam," in which I reported on a ...
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Lynn Stockley: Merit pay for teachers makes no sense Merit pay for teachers is a hot button issue that seems to make so much sense until one asks: Upon what ...
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Editorial: Woody Guthrie's childhood home to be restored It's taken some time, but Oklahomans have forgiven Woody Guthrie for any real or imagined transgress ...
Letter to the Editor: No link Philip Creider criticized Planned Parenthood's breast cancer prevention program as hypocritical because ...
Gloria Dialectic, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: Sad day It is a sad day for journalism and for Sports Illustrated in particular for the following reasons:
Bob Warterfield, Tulsa
Putin and Obama
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Letter to the Editor: Halt When there is a festival on the west side of the river, the westside bike/jogging trail is closed.
Virginia Harrison, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: Survivor As an 84-year-old, 44-year survivor of metastatic breast cancer, I looked forward to the Cancer Survivor ...
Jean Essley, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: Smoke and mirrors From the get-go, President Obama promised his presidency would be the most transparent ever.
Joaquin Causey, Tulsa
Letter to the Editor: 'Bushcare' I have a solution to the acceptance of "Obamacare:" Change the name to "Bushcare."
Mary Bailey, Tulsa
Oklahoma remains unhealthy Obesity is common, serious and costly.
DR. UMA KODURI
Letter to the Editor: Most meritorious As a retired Oklahoma public schools teacher, I’d like to add to John Vesper Sept. 8 letter, “Oklahoma teachers ...
Barbara Wade, Wagoner
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Despite flaws Affordable Care Act will benefit state Dear Gov. Fallin,
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United We Stand
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Letter to the Editor: Character Syndicated columnist Dana Milbank ("Falling short of 1963," Aug. 30) writes: "The first African-American ...
John Schwane, Broken Arrow
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Wayne Greene: Bridenstine wades into the mayor's race Rep. Jim Bridenstine's decision to get involved in the Tulsa mayor's race - taping a radio spot that ...
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Letter to the Editor: 'Follow me' There are those who believe that we are a Christian nation. It is true that we have acted as though Christianity ...
John Merritt, Tulsa
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Mike Jones: Pay up: College athletes deserve a salary What is a college athlete worth?
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Julie DelCour: From 'Baby Veronica' to the bones of Jim Thorpe Someday Veronica Capobianco or Veronica Brown - whomever a judge eventually decides she is - will ...
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Letter to the Editor: Lines in the sand President Obama’s unfortunate adlib comment drawing his red line has shifted as fast as the dunes in ...
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Letter to the Editor: Green energy The rallying cry for climate deniers is the theory that the Earth is entering a mini-ice age. Climate ...
Barbara Babcock, Oklahoma City
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Letter to the Editor: Taking bets? So, now Obama and Putin are about to get serious and negotiate the best way to settle the Syria situ ...
Bob Hart, Bartlesville
Letter to the Editor: Dazed and confused Perhaps the Tulsa World can help me with something that has left me dazed and confused.
Terry Jackson, Tulsa
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