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• Russia's ambassador to United Nations falls ill, dies at 64

  20-02-2017 23:58
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, a veteran diplomat known as a potent, savvy yet personable voice for his country's interests who could both spar and get along with his Weste
  
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• The Latest: Flood warnings issued in Northern California

  20-02-2017 23:55
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on storms in California (all times local):
  
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• 11 people pass through unmanned airport security checkpoint

  20-02-2017 23:27
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities are trying to find eight of 11 people who passed through an unattended security checkpoint at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
  
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• Burberry draws on sculptor Henry Moore in fashion highlight

  20-02-2017 23:16
  
  LONDON (AP) — All eyes were on Burberry and creative director Christopher Bailey Monday night as London Fashion Week reached its starry climax.
  
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• Storm Causes Flooding At OKC National Memorial Museum

  20-02-2017 23:10
  
  The Oklahoma City National Memorial was closed Monday after storms led to water leaking into the museum.
  
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• Author Promises Changes Will Be Made To School Voucher Bill

  20-02-2017 23:10
  
  A controversial school voucher bill passes a Senate education committee by a narrow margin, and with a promise by the author to make a lot of changes.
  
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• Helmerich Park development dispute to go before council, public scrutiny for first time

  20-02-2017 23:00
  
  Mayor G.T. Bynum plans to present a proposal for 8.8 acres of the park that he hopes will strike a balance between the desires of the public and the developer.
  
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• Thousands of demonstrators across US say 'Not My President'

  20-02-2017 22:48
  
  Thousands of demonstrators turned out Monday across the U.S. to challenge Donald Trump in a Presidents' Day protest dubbed Not My President's Day.
  
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• Ruling party candidate on top in Ecuador's presidential vote

  20-02-2017 22:48
  
  QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The hand-picked candidate of socialist President Rafael Correa held an easy lead Monday in Ecuador's presidential election, though authorities said it might be a few more days be
  
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• Gunshot strikes campus building at south Georgia university

  20-02-2017 22:47
  
  THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say gunfire struck the student life center on the campus of a south Georgia university, prompting a brief lockdown.
  
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• The Latest: Lake Tahoe braces for snow, possible avalanches

  20-02-2017 22:46
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on storms in California (all times local):
  
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• Guinea: 5 killed amid student protests over teacher strikes

  20-02-2017 22:34
  
  CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — At least five people were killed Monday when police in Guinea clamped down on hundreds of students who demonstrated with stones and sticks amid teacher strikes that have kept th
  
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• The Latest: Officer killed responding to traffic accident

  20-02-2017 22:29
  
  WHITTIER, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting of two California police officers as they responded to a traffic accident (all times local):
  
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• German nationalist Petry met with Putin allies

  20-02-2017 22:29
  
  BERLIN (AP) — Germany's most prominent nationalist politician held talks with Russian lawmakers over the weekend, including senior members of President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party, her office
  
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• Police officer killed while responding to traffic accident

  20-02-2017 22:26
  
  WHITTIER, Calif. (AP) — A California police officer was killed and another wounded in a shooting Monday while they were trying to help a man who had been in a traffic accident in Whittier, officials s
  
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• Survivors mark anniversary of nightclub fire that killed 100

  20-02-2017 22:24
  
  WEST WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Survivors of a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people have marked the 14th anniversary of the blaze with small gatherings where it happened.
  
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• State of the State: OPS offers remarks on Gov. Fallin's education proposals

  20-02-2017 22:17
  Gov. Mary Fallin gestures during her State of the State speech in which she outlined her proposed budget. JESSIE WARDARSKI/Tulsa World During her State of the State Address earlier this month, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin discussed several education proposals, the first being a permanent pay raise for public school teachers across the state.
  
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• Trump taps military strategist as national security adviser

  20-02-2017 22:09
  
  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has tapped Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as his new national security adviser, replacing the ousted Michael Flynn.
  
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• Congressman intends to sue over removal of painting

  20-02-2017 21:56
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The office of a Missouri congressman says he intends to file a federal lawsuit over the removal of a constituent's painting from its display on Capitol Hill.
  
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• How long should injured pro athletes get workers comp?

  20-02-2017 21:50
  
  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Should injured pro athletes be allowed to earn worker compensation benefits until they are 67 years old, like other workers, even if their athletic careers normally would have
  
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• Unattended dump truck driver gets 65 days in child death

  20-02-2017 21:46
  
  HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — A dump truck driver whose unattended truck ran over and killed a North Carolina boy has been sentenced to 65 days in jail.
  
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• The Latest: Moment of silence at UN for late Russian envoy

  20-02-2017 21:46
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the death of Russia's ambassador to the United Nations (all times local):
  
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• EPA chief Scott Pruitt: 'Agencies exist to administer the law'

  20-02-2017 21:39
  
  In his first interview since his November nomination, former Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt said he's going to go after air quality and toxic waste issues as he takes over the Environmental Pr
  
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• Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster Named New National Security Adviser By Trump

  20-02-2017 21:26
  
  President Trump announced Monday afternoon that he’s naming Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster to serve as his national security adviser, replacing Gen. Michael Flynn.
  
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• Vatican, Rome's Jewish Museum, team up for first joint show

  20-02-2017 21:06
  
  ROME (AP) — The museums of the Vatican and Rome's ancient Jewish community are hosting their first joint exhibit, building on decades of improved Catholic-Jewish relations following centuries of mistr
  
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• Preliminary figures show Oklahoma revenue failure likely

  20-02-2017 21:04
  
  Preliminary figures from the Office of Management and Enterprise Services indicate collections by the general revenue fund are projected to fall 5.7 percent below estimates.
  
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• Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster is named President Donald Trump's national security adviser

  20-02-2017 20:59
  
  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster is named President Donald Trump's national security adviser.
  
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• California police officer killed during traffic accident

  20-02-2017 20:56
  
  WHITTIER, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a California police officer was killed and another wounded in a shooting while they were trying to help a man who had been in a traffic accident in Whittier.
  
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• Bailout negotiators get go-ahead to return to Greece

  20-02-2017 20:48
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece and its European creditors agreed Monday to resume talks on what economic reforms the country must make next in order to get the money it needs to avoid bankruptcy and a potenti
  
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• The Latest: Haley: Russian UN envoy was 'gracious colleague'

  20-02-2017 20:47
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the death of Russia's ambassador to the United Nations (all times local):
  
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• New Details On Officer-Involved Shooting Near Norman High School

  20-02-2017 20:47
  
  New information is coming out about an officer-involved shooting near Norman High School, Monday morning.
  
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• Amid protests, UK lawmakers debate downgrading Trump visit

  20-02-2017 20:46
  
  LONDON (AP) — Thousands of protesters against U.S. President Donald Trump rallied outside Britain's Parliament on Monday, while lawmakers inside urged the government to rescind its offer to the presid
  
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• Teen suicide attempts fell as same-sex marriage became legal

  20-02-2017 20:42
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Teen suicide attempts in the U.S. declined after same-sex marriage became legal and the biggest impact was among gay, lesbian and bisexual kids, a study found.
  
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• Indiana GOP sending abortion bill back to committee again

  20-02-2017 20:40
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana House Republicans are taking the unusual step of reassigning an abortion bill to the same panel that narrowly approved it last week.
  
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• Pence tries to reassure European leaders shaken by Trump

  20-02-2017 20:36
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday vowed to stand with the European Union and the NATO military alliance, but was met with some skepticism from leaders shaken by President Donald
  
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• Kremlin: Trump associates' peace plan for Ukraine 'absurd'

  20-02-2017 20:34
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kremlin said Monday that the Russian government does not know anything about a Ukraine peace plan crafted by an opposition Ukrainian lawmaker and two of President Donald Trump's
  
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• New John F. Kennedy stamp marks centennial of his birth

  20-02-2017 20:20
  
  BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has unveiled a new stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's birth.
  
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• Oklahoma Senate Panel Passes Education Savings Account Bill

  20-02-2017 20:13
  
  Legislation creating education savings accounts for Oklahoma public school students has been approved by a state Senate panel in spite of critics who say it will siphon money away from public schools.
  
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• OHP Recruits For 65th Academy As It Faces Trooper Shortage

  20-02-2017 20:09
  
  The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is on the lookout for qualified applicants for its next academy as it faces a shortage of troopers.  
  
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• John Glenn still inspires 55 years after his 1st orbit

  20-02-2017 20:02
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — John Glenn is continuing to inspire 55 years after becoming the first American to orbit Earth.
  
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• Flood fears renewed as California is pounded by storm

  20-02-2017 20:01
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Downpours swelled creeks and rivers Monday in Northern California, threatening to cause even more flooding in the already soggy region.
  
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• Trump's weekends in Florida include work and golf

  20-02-2017 19:58
  
  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the past three weekends, President Donald Trump has flown on Air Force One to his private Florida club, where in addition to work, he has dined with family and friends
  
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• AP, other media ask judge to order release of iPhone records

  20-02-2017 19:57
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press and two other news organizations asked a judge Monday to force the federal government to reveal how much it paid for a tool to unlock an iPhone used by one of th
  
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• The Latest: Record rain totals seen in San Francisco

  20-02-2017 19:55
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on storms in California (all times local):
  
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• The Frontier: Experts Identified At Least 10 Tulsa Jail Deaths Since 2006 As Possibly Preventable

  20-02-2017 19:55
  
  This is an abridged version of a story written by News On 6 partner, The Frontier's Kassie McClung and Editor In Chief Ziva Branstetter. 
  
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• Russia's ambassador to United Nations dies in NYC at 64

  20-02-2017 19:43
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, Vitaly Churkin, died suddenly after falling ill Monday in his office at the mission, Russian officials said.
  
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• Trump wigs in big demand during Carnival season in Austria

  20-02-2017 19:33
  
  PFAFSTAETTEN, Austria (AP) — So many people want to be Donald Trump this Carnival season in Austria that some costume shops have run out of wigs mimicking the U.S. president's memorable hairstyle.
  
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• Montenegro accuses Russia over alleged coup plot

  20-02-2017 19:30
  
  PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro's special prosecutor has accused Russia and its secret service operatives of plotting an election-day coup attempt that included plans to kill the small Balkan
  
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• American flag has 51 stars for Pence visit to European Union

  20-02-2017 19:14
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — The Star-Spangled Banner looked more starry than usual during one of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's appearances in Brussels.
  
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• Storms, tornadoes damage dozens of homes in San Antonio area

  20-02-2017 19:04
  
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — At least two tornadoes have hit parts of San Antonio, damaging dozens of homes but causing no major injuries.
  
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