Oklahoma

Appeals process for flood insurance claims needs work: Senate probe

The U.S. government's appeals process for reviewing flood insurance claim disputes is riddled with f...

Jun 22, 2015 06:04 AM EDT

Storms kill nine in Texas, Oklahoma; Houston flooded

Torrential rains have killed at least nine people in Texas and Oklahoma, including two in Houston wh...

May 26, 2015 06:17 PM EDT

Tennessee governor signs law setting 48-hour abortion wait period

Agreeing there must be a 48-hour waiting period between a woman consulting her doctor about an abort...

May 19, 2015 08:23 AM EDT

Court dismisses appeal in $1 billion divorce of oil executive Hamm

Sue Ann Arnall, the ex-wife of Oklahoma oil executive Harold Hamm, lost an appeal of the couple's di...

Apr 29, 2015 10:02 AM EDT

Supreme Court set to hear Oklahoma death penalty challenge

The U.S. Supreme Court was set on Wednesday to hear arguments in a case brought by three death row i...

Apr 29, 2015 09:50 AM EDT

Oklahoma deputy charged with manslaughter in fatal Tulsa shooting

Oklahoma prosecutors charged a sheriff's reserve deputy with second-degree manslaughter on Monday in...

Apr 13, 2015 06:22 PM EDT

Oklahoma bill would protect clergy who won't perform gay marriages

Oklahoma state representatives voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to advance a bill that would provide...

Feb 12, 2015 09:50 PM EST

Supreme Court blocks three Oklahoma executions

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to temporarily block the execution of three Oklahoma inma...

Jan 28, 2015 08:03 PM EST

Supreme Court to review Oklahoma execution procedure

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review Oklahoma's controversial method of execution by lethal ...

Jan 23, 2015 08:04 PM EST

In oil baron's divorce, company lawyer plays star role

During the divorce trial of oil baron Harold Hamm and wife Sue Ann, an unusual relationship took sha...

Nov 05, 2014 08:48 PM EST

Executions in Texas and Missouri come as U.S. capital punishment drop

Texas executed a convicted murderer on Tuesday and Missouri plans to put a man to death early Wednes...

Oct 28, 2014 09:15 PM EDT

Four dead, dozen injured in college bus crash in Oklahoma

Four college softball players were killed, and a dozen others were injured, when their bus was invol...

Sep 27, 2014 08:19 AM EDT

Oklahoma to install new protocols before next execution: governor

Oklahoma will put in place new procedures, recommended in a report about a troubled execution that e...

Sep 06, 2014 02:26 AM EDT

Gay marriage cases await early decision by U.S. Supreme Court

Lawyers for the state of Utah believe they have the perfect case for the U.S. Supreme Court to decid...

Sep 04, 2014 03:23 AM EDT

State of Ohio purchases drugs used for death penalty from company who objects its use

Lake Forest, Illinois-based pharmaceutical firm Hospira Inc claimed in a statement that the company ...

Feb 20, 2014 06:02 PM EST

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