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Missing mother-of-six is found dead and wrapped in carpet days after vanishing when she went for a date

Makayla Meave-Byers, 30, has been identified as the deceased person found wrapped in ‘old pieced of carpet’ in Oklahoma

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The story of Ohio's ancient Native complex and its long journey for recognition as a World Heritage site

Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks in Ohio was added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites on Sept. 19, 2023. The eight mound complexes that received this designation are spread across central and southern Ohio and were built between the beginning of the common era and the 12th century.

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The Lowe Post brainstorms trade that would bring Buddy Hield to the Thunder

A potential Buddy Hield deal would bring the former Sooner back to Oklahoma.

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Zach Lowe brainstorms trade that would bring Buddy Hield to the Thunder

A potential Buddy Hield deal would bring the former Sooner back to Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma executes death row inmate for 1996 murder of ballerina

Anthony Sanchez maintained his innocence up until the end

The Independent UK

A couple were wanted for the murders of an Illinois family of four. Then they died in a fiery Oklahoma car wreck

Nathaniel Huey Jr, 31, was considered a suspect and Ermalinda Palomo a person of interest in the shooting deaths of Alberto Rolon, 38, Zoraida Bartolomei, 32, their two boys. Faiza Saqib explains what we know about the pair

The Independent UK

Suspect in family's killing in suburban Chicago dies along with passenger after Oklahoma crash

Police say a suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago couple and their two children has died along with a passenger following a fiery crash in Oklahoma

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A family of four was fatally shot in a sleepy Illinois town. Now their suspected killer is dead

The Rolon-Bartolomei family were found dead in their home on Sunday. Days later, a man and woman sought in their murders was found dead in Oklahoma. Faiza Saqib reports

The Independent UK

Man set to be executed for 1996 slaying of University of Oklahoma dance student

Oklahoma is readying to execute a man for the 1996 slaying of a University of Oklahoma dance student

The Independent UK

Romeoville family’s suspected killer, woman with him are dead from gunfire in Oklahoma after car crash

Relatives created a GoFundMe page to cover funeral expenses for the slain family. “These were hardworking people that had just bought their first home,” organizers wrote. “Their kids were the sweetest most innocent angels who could hug your worries away.”

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Suspect in fatal shootings of four in suburban Chicago dead after car crash in Oklahoma

Police say a suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago couple and their two children has died of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound after crashing his car in Oklahoma

The Independent UK

Suspect in murder of family of four outside Chicago found dead states away in Oklahoma

Nathaniel Huey Jr., 31, of Streamwood, Illinois, and an unnamed woman were identified as persons of interest in the slayings

The Independent UK

Southern Baptists expel Oklahoma church after pastor defends his blackface and Native caricatures

The Southern Baptist Convention has ousted an Oklahoma church whose pastor defended his blackface performance at one church event and his impersonation of a Native American woman at another

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Oklahoma pension board votes to retain financial advisors, including BlackRock

An Oklahoma law passed in 2022 required the state treasurer to maintain a list of businesses ineligible to do business with the state due to ESG investing policies. But the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System’s board voted on Aug. 23 to retain its current roster of financial advisers, including businesses…

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A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he's only seeking fame

A death row inmate in Oklahoma is scheduled for execution next week, but he has fired his lawyers and skipped a clemency hearing

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Women fight abortion bans in 3 more states with legal actions

Patients and doctors in Tennessee, Idaho and Oklahoma are taking legal action, against state abortion bans. Women told dramatic stories of dangerous pregnancies and delayed care.

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Defense attorney for BTK serial killer says his client isn't involved in teen's disappearance

The defense attorney for the BTK serial killer has insisted that his client was not involved in the 1976 disappearance of an Oklahoma teen, even as the dispute between the sheriff and prosecutor over the investigation intensifies

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Oklahoma prosecutor and sheriff at odds over BTK serial killer link to cold case

Hours after the district attorney said there was insufficient information to pursue charges against serial killer, the sheriff announced a National BTK Task Force to provide assistance in the cold case of Cynthia Dawn Kinney

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Women in Idaho, Tennessee and Oklahoma sue over abortion bans after being denied care

Women in three states are challenging strict abortion laws that went into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year

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House Republicans consider next ESG actions

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Women who were denied emergency abortions file lawsuits in three states: ‘Torture no one should have to face’

Lawsuits want to clarify abortion ban exceptions for ‘medical emergencies’ in Idaho, Oklahoma and Tennessee

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Abortion rights group seeks legal action over emergencies - Roll Call

The Center for Reproductive Rights contends bans in three states blocked women from seeking abortions in emergency medical circumstances.

The Independent UK

Evidence insufficient to charge BTK killer in Oklahoma cold case, prosecutor says

An Oklahoma prosecutor says there’s insufficient evidence to charge the BTK serial killer in the 1976 disappearance of a 16-year-old girl despite statements from law enforcement officials calling him a prime suspect

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Country music star Zach Bryan says he was arrested and jailed briefly in northeastern Oklahoma

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Zach Bryan speaks out after Oklahoma arrest: ‘Emotions got the best of me’

‘Heading South’ singer was arrested on Thursday evening in Craig County, Oklahoma

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