Tag: Oklahoma

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles central Oklahoma

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 1.86 miles underground 5 miles northwest of Prague, Oklahoma, Friday, setting off weaker aftershocks. The shallow earthquake, identified by the U.S. Geological Survey as the main shock, happened at 11:24 p.m. The area had seen a minor magnitude 1.5 earthquake on Jan. 19. While shallow earthquakes create more dramatic tremors, […]

Oklahoma Republican Moves to Abolish Abortion, No-Fault Divorce, Pornography in One Fell Swoop

One Oklahoma legislator has introduced a package of new legislation to implement some very old principles. Republican state Senator Dusty Deevers of Oklahoma, who was elected after promising to support laws establishing biblical standards of justice and conduct, is calling for the abolition of no-fault divorce, equating abortion with murder, severe punishments for lying in […]