LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sarah Palin likes girls with guns. In an email to National Review Online, Palin said, “I’m all in favor of girls with guns who know their purpose.” The comment referred to Sarah McKinley, the 18-year-old who shot 24-year-old Justin Shane Martin on New Year’s Eve as he tried to break into her Oklahoma home. Read full article > >

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Sarah Palin: “I’m all in favor of girls with guns who know their purpose.”

After Oklahoma State beat Oklahoma.

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13 Injured in Football Celebration

Representative Dan Boren of Oklahoma is a champion in Washington of an industry that is experiencing a historic boom but also increasing scrutiny.

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L.S.U. decimated Ole Miss to remain undefeated, and Oklahoma and Oregon are both struggling to find an offensive rhythm.

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Improper pressure and conflicts of interest have been alleged in the project, which would carry oil from Canadian tar sands to Oklahoma and the Gulf Coast.

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Inquiry Planned Into Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Process

Crews in central Oklahoma were out Sunday assessing damage from a 5.6-magnitude quake. Officials said several homes were damaged and parts of a highway buckled in three places.

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Oklahoma earthquake damages homes

The US state of Oklahoma is shaken by a 5.6 magnitude earthquake, with reports of cracked buildings and a buckled highway.

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Rare earthquake shakes Oklahoma

The quake, which the United States Geological Survey said had a preliminary magnitude of 5.6, rattled Central Oklahoma late Saturday night.

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Oklahoma Hit by Earthquake for a Second Night in a Row

SPARKS, Okla. — A 5.6 magnitude quake rocked central Oklahoma late Saturday after a day of smaller quakes, leaving cracked buildings and a buckled highway but no major damage. The temblor was so strong it rattled a college football stadium 50 miles away and could be felt in Tennessee. The quake, centered about 44 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, may be the strongest in state history if the reading is confirmed by the U.S. Geological Survey after it initially reported a 5.2 magnitude event. Emergency authorities had no immediate reports of injuries or major damages. But the quake shook a packed college football stadium as fans departed just minutes after third-ranked Oklahoma State had beaten No. 17 Kansas State. Read full article > >

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5.6 magnitude quake rocks central Oklahoma on day of quakes; officials report no injuries

Seth Doege threw for 441 yards and connected with Alex Torres on three of his four touchdown passes, and Texas Tech snapped No. 3 Oklahoma’s 39-game home winning streak on Saturday.

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Texas Tech 41, Oklahoma 38: Seth Doege and Texas Tech Defeat No. 3 Oklahoma

Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard law professor and former Obama administration official, announced Wednesday morning via Web video that she will challenge Republican Sen. Scott Brown for his seat in Massachusetts. Warren began her first day of campaigning at a subway stop in South Boston — an area filled with the kind of conservative Democrats that Warren, a 62-year-old Oklahoma native,must win over. Read full article > >

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Elizabeth Warren announces bid for Senate seat in Massachusetts

Ne ither a summer-long lockout nor the frenzied shopping spree that followed, basically the Oklahoma land rush of free agency, could stop its on-time arrival. Practice games have arrived; a season is to be had . As the cymbals from the NFL Films musical score collide in the background, all together now, in your best John Facenda baritone: Beneath a humid August sky, the road to Indianapolis, the path to raising the Lombardi Trophy, starts here, in the searing summer heat. Well, not literally here, in Washington. Not now. I really just meant the NFL preseason , which for the Redskins begins Friday night in Landover against a team that almost won the Super Bowl last year and whose fans regard FedEx Field as their second home. Read full article > >

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A series of storms struck Oklahoma, Kansas and Arkansas late Tuesday and early Wednesday, wiping out homes and businesses and killing at least nine people.

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Storms Hit 3 States and at Least 9 People Are Killed

Severe weather rampaged across the U.S. heartland, leaving at least seven dead in Kansas and Oklahoma in what has become a historic spring storm season.

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Killer tornadoes blast through Oklahoma, Kansas

Tornadoes sweeping the US Mid-West have struck near Oklahoma City, leaving at least seven dead and hitting vehicles on a section of motorway west of the Oklahoma state capital.

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VIDEO: Tornado devastation in US Mid-West