Saturday, November 16, 2024

'Reservation Dogs' smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Indigenous filmmakers are smashing the caricatures and stereotypes of Native Americans, who since the earliest days of film and TV have often played supporting roles or been portrayed as bloodthirsty killers standing in the way of white, westward expansion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Reservation Dogs' smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Indigenous filmmakers are smashing the caricatures and stereotypes of Native Americans, who since the earliest days of film and TV have often played supporting roles or been portrayed as bloodthirsty killers standing in the way of white, westward expansion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Reservation Dogs' smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Indigenous filmmakers are smashing the caricatures and stereotypes of Native Americans, who since the earliest days of film and TV have often played supporting roles or been portrayed as bloodthirsty killers standing in the way of white, westward expansion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Reservation Dogs' smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Indigenous filmmakers are smashing the caricatures and stereotypes of Native Americans, who since the earliest days of film and TV have often played supporting roles or been portrayed as bloodthirsty killers standing in the way of white, westward expansion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Seemingly safe GOP incumbents under attack from right wing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford would seem to have all the conservative credentials he'd need to coast to reelection in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Seemingly safe GOP incumbents under attack from right wing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford would seem to have all the conservative credentials he'd need to coast to reelection in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Seemingly safe GOP incumbents under attack from right wing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford would seem to have all the conservative credentials he'd need to coast to reelection in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Seemingly safe GOP incumbents under attack from right wing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford would seem to have all the conservative credentials he'd need to coast to reelection in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Seemingly safe GOP incumbents under attack from right-wing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford would seem to have all the conservative credentials he'd need to coast to re-election in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Century after massacre, Black Tulsans struggle for a voice

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — In the early days of Oklahoma’s statehood, an angry white mob fanned by rumors of a Black uprising burned a thriving African American community in the oil boomtown of Tulsa. Although the area was quietly rebuilt and enjoyed a renaissance in the years after the 1921 …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Century after massacre, Black Tulsans struggle for a voice

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — In the early days of Oklahoma’s statehood, an angry white mob fanned by rumors of a Black uprising burned a thriving African American community in the oil boomtown of Tulsa. Although the area was quietly rebuilt and enjoyed a renaissance in the years after the 1921 …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Century after massacre, Black Tulsans struggle for a voice

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — In the early days of Oklahoma’s statehood, an angry white mob fanned by rumors of a Black uprising burned a thriving African American community in the oil boomtown of Tulsa. Although the area was quietly rebuilt and enjoyed a renaissance in the years after the 1921 …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to see a 3 1/2-hour line to vote in his district, which stretches from the edge of Oklahoma City's urban core into suburban neighborhoods that give way to wide stretches of rural land.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor booted from Tulsa Race Massacre commission

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre announced Friday that it had booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel a week after he signed a bill outlawing the teaching of some race and racism concepts in …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to see a 3 1/2-hour line to vote in his district, which stretches from the edge of Oklahoma City's urban core into suburban neighborhoods that give way to wide stretches of rural land.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor booted from Tulsa Race Massacre commission

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre announced Friday that it had booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel a week after he signed a bill outlawing the teaching of some race and racism concepts in …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to see a 3 1/2-hour line to vote in his district, which stretches from the edge of Oklahoma City's urban core into suburban neighborhoods that give way to wide stretches of rural land.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor booted from Tulsa Race Massacre commission

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre announced Friday that it had booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel a week after he signed a bill outlawing the teaching of some race and racism concepts in …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to see a 3 1/2-hour line to vote in his district, which stretches from the edge of Oklahoma City's urban core into suburban neighborhoods that give way to wide stretches of rural land.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor booted from Tulsa Race Massacre commission

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre announced Friday that it had booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel a week after he signed a bill outlawing the teaching of some race and racism concepts in …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Tight supply creates reluctance over federal vaccine sites

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Biden administration's plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tight supply creates reluctance over federal vaccine sites

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Biden administration's plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tight supply creates reluctance over federal vaccine sites

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Biden administration's plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tight supply creates reluctance over federal vaccine sites

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Biden administration's plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Court rules 'Innocent Man' defendant to remain imprisoned

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent 35 years in prison in a
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Court rules 'Innocent Man' defendant to remain imprisoned

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent 35 years in prison in a
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Court rules 'Innocent Man' defendant to remain imprisoned

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent 35 years in prison in a
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Court rules 'Innocent Man' defendant to remain imprisoned

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent 35 years in prison in a
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Medical groups criticize proposed Oklahoma vaccine rule

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma State Department of Health proposal that will make it easier for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children is being criticized by several state medical experts.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma House rejects proposed coronavirus safety measures

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Republican-led Oklahoma House on Tuesday rejected an attempt by Democrats to require members to wear masks on the House floor and take other steps to minimize the spread of the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

AP: Oklahoma spent $87M on medical gear in early virus wave

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, Oklahoma spent about $87 million on personal protective gear and medical equipment, much of it going to companies that were quickly formed as states scrambled to buy items such as masks, gloves and gowns.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

AP: Oklahoma spent $87M on medical gear in early virus wave

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, Oklahoma spent about $87 million on personal protective gear and medical equipment, much of it going to companies that were quickly formed as states scrambled to buy items such as masks, gloves and gowns.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Board certifies $8.46B for Oklahoma Legislature to spend

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state panel led by Gov. Kevin Stitt certified on Friday that Oklahoma lawmakers will have $8.46 billion to spend on next year's budget, an increase of more than 8% from the current year's spending plan.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Board certifies $8.46B for Oklahoma Legislature to spend

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state panel led by Gov. Kevin Stitt certified on Friday that Oklahoma lawmakers will have $8.46 billion to spend on next year's budget, an increase of more than 8% from the current year's spending plan.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor's holiday plans flout CDC, virus surge

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday he planned to attend a college football game over the weekend and spend Thanksgiving with his parents, even as coroanvirus cases in the state continued to surge this week and the nation's top public health agency
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor's holiday plans flout CDC, virus surge

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday he planned to attend a college football game over the weekend and spend Thanksgiving with his parents, even as coroanvirus cases in the state continued to surge this week and the nation's top public health agency
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma governor's holiday plans flout CDC, virus surge

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday he planned to attend a college football game over the weekend and spend Thanksgiving with his parents, even as coroanvirus cases in the state continued to surge this week and the nation's top public health agency
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Virus surge: Schools abandon classes, states retreat

School systems in Detroit, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and suburban Minneapolis are giving up on in-person classes, and some governors are reimposing restrictions on bars and restaurants or getting more serious about masks, as the coast-to-coast resurgence of the coronavirus sends deaths, hospitalizations and new infections soaring.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Veterans Day in 2020: quiet parades, somber virtual events

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Celebrations marking Veterans Day gave way to somber virtual gatherings Wednesday, with many of the nation’s veterans homes barring visitors to protect their residents from the surging coronavirus that has killed thousands of former members of the U.S. military.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Virus surge: Schools abandon classes, states retreat

School systems in Detroit, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and suburban Minneapolis are giving up on in-person classes, and some governors are reimposing restrictions on bars and restaurants or getting more serious about masks, as the coast-to-coast resurgence of the coronavirus sends deaths, hospitalizations and new infections soaring.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Virus surge: Schools abandon classes, states retreat

School systems in Detroit, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and suburban Minneapolis are giving up on in-person classes, and some governors are reimposing restrictions on bars and restaurants or getting more serious about masks, as the coast-to-coast resurgence of the coronavirus sends deaths, hospitalizations and new infections soaring.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Veterans Day in 2020: quiet parades, somber virtual events

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Celebrations marking Veterans Day gave way to somber virtual gatherings Wednesday, with many of the nation’s veterans homes barring visitors to protect their residents from the surging coronavirus that has killed thousands of former members of the U.S. military.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Veterans Day in 2020: quiet parades, somber virtual events

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Celebrations marking Veterans Day gave way to somber virtual gatherings Wednesday, with many of the nation’s veterans homes barring visitors to protect their residents from the surging coronavirus that has killed thousands of former members of the U.S. military.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bice defeats Horn, wins back Oklahoma’s lone Democratic seat

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican state Sen. Stephanie Bice defeated U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn on Tuesday and won back the only Democratic-held seat in Oklahoma’s congressional delegation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bice declares win in race for US House seat in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican state Sen. Stephanie Bice declared victory Tuesday in a tight race for the lone Democrat-held U.S. House seat in Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bice claims win in tight race for US House seat in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican state Sen. Stephanie Bice claimed victory Tuesday in a tight race for the lone Democrat-held U.S. House seat in Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Trump, Inhofe coast to victory in deep-red Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump and Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe both coasted to easy victories Tuesday in deep-red Oklahoma.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

GOP seeks to oust Oklahoma's lone congressional Democrat

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republicans have launched an all-out offensive in deep-red Oklahoma to win back the state's lone Democrat-held congressional seat, blitzing the airwaves with television and radio ads.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Presidential, US Senate contests top Oklahoma ballot

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump will look Tuesday for a repeat of his performance in 2016 in Oklahoma when he won each of the state’s 77 counties en route to a 36 percentage-point victory over Hillary Clinton.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

GOP seeks to oust Oklahoma's lone congressional Democrat

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republicans have launched an all-out offensive in deep-red Oklahoma to win back the state's lone Democrat-held congressional seat, blitzing the air waves with television and radio ads.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Presidential, US Senate contests top Oklahoma ballot

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump will look Tuesday for a repeat of his performance in 2016 in Oklahoma when he won each of the state’s 77 counties en route to a 36 percentage-point victory over Hillary Clinton.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Oklahoma smashes early voting record; registration surges

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma smashed records for early voting this year and has experienced a surge in voter registration ahead of Tuesday's election, state officials reported Monday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

In deep-red Oklahoma, GOP fights to regain lost seat

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn, a lawyer from Oklahoma City, accomplished the most stunning political upset in the nation two years ago when she ousted a two-term GOP incumbent and captured a seat that had been held by Republicans for four decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

In deep-red Oklahoma, GOP fights to regain lost seat

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn, a lawyer from Oklahoma City, accomplished the most stunning political upset in the nation two years ago when she ousted a two-term GOP incumbent and captured a seat that had been held by Republicans for four decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Attorney for Oklahoma death row inmate claims new evidence

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An attorney for an Oklahoma death row inmate testified Wednesday that he has found new potential witnesses who might be able to help his client's case but who would be prevented from testifying by a state law because his client's appeals have been exhausted.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

FROM THE AP: Crowd readies for Trump Tulsa rally

Supporters of President Donald Trump were filling streets Saturday around the Tulsa stadium where the president will hold his first rally in months, ready to welcome him back to the campaign trail despite warnings from health officials about the coronavirus.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Trump crowd grows, clashes with protesters ahead of rally

Oklahoma Supreme Court on Friday rejected a request to require everyone attending Trump’s rally to wear a face mask
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ex-Sen. Tom Coburn, conservative political maverick, dies

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma family doctor who earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick as he railed against federal earmarks and subsidies for the rich, has died. He was 72.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Ex-Sen. Tom Coburn, conservative political maverick, dies

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn was stubborn as a mule and conservative to his core. But the Oklahoma family doctor, known for railing against federal earmarks, didn’t let political differences dictate whom he called friends — even if it didn’t sit well with some of his …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Legislature approves open meeting changes amid outbreak

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Legislature approved sweeping changes to the state's Open Meeting Act on Tuesday to allow government bodies to meet via teleconference, a move that was in response to the coronavirus outbreak and alarmed open government advocates who worried the changes were too extreme.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Emergency declaration triggers Oklahoma's price-gouging law

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump's declaration Friday of a national emergency over the new coronavirus triggered an Oklahoma law that prohibits price-gouging, the state's attorney general said.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Pot entrepreneurs flocking to the Bible Belt for low taxes

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — From their keen taste for sun-ripened pot to their first meeting at a pro-marijuana rally in college in the 1990s, everything about Chip and Jessica Baker fits the stereotype of cannabis country in Northern California, where they lived for 20 years.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Pot entrepreneurs flocking to the Bible Belt for low taxes

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — From their keen taste for sun-ripened pot to their first meeting at a pro-marijuana rally in college in the 1990s, everything about Chip and Jessica Baker fits the stereotype of cannabis country in Northern California, where they lived for 20 years.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Pot entrepreneurs flocking to the Bible Belt for low taxes

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — From their keen taste for sun-ripened pot to their first meeting at a pro-marijuana rally in college in the 1990s, everything about Chip and Jessica Baker fits the stereotype of cannabis country in Northern California, where they lived for 20 years.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sanders seeks repeat of 2016 performance in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bernie Sanders hopes Super Tuesday in Oklahoma will be a repeat of his performance four years ago, while the rest of the Democratic field hope to get a foothold in the Sooner State as voters in 14 states head to the polls.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Crime victims' rights campaign faces fresh local backlash

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — After his sister was slain and his mother ran into the accused killer, out on bail, in a grocery store a week later, California billionaire Henry Nicholas became a fierce advocate for the rights of crime victims.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Oil boom brings scarcity of workers in small towns

WOODWARD, Okla. - The local prison is so short on guards that inmates can sometimes just walk away. A gas station barely has enough cashiers to keep up with the trucks filling the parking lot. And "help wanted" signs seem to hang from every restaurant and shop.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

GOP seeks to abolish income tax

OKLAHOMA CITY - A year after Republicans swept into office across the country, many have trained their sights on what has long been a fiscal conservative's dream: the steep reduction or even outright elimination of state income taxes.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tests are inconclusive in Amelia Earhart search

NORMAN, Okla. - Tests to determine if bone fragments found on a remote South Pacific island are the remains of Amelia Earhart are inconclusive, researchers announced Wednesday, dashing hopes they might help explain what happened to the famed aviator who disappeared in 1937 while trying to fly around the world.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Lab scans bones that may belong to Amelia Earhart

NORMAN, Okla. - Three bone fragments found on a deserted South Pacific island are being analyzed to determine if they belong to Amelia Earhart - tests that could finally prove she died as a castaway after failing in her 1937 quest to become the first woman to fly around the …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO