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Tulsa, Okla. shootings may underscore racial divide

Justin Juozapavicius, Associated Press
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Two men accused in a shooting rampage in Tulsa are headed to court in a case closely watched by some residents who say it has highlighted the city's racial divisions...
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#2 Nevada – Nevada  ties with Florida for the second highest rate of children lacking health insurance in the U.S. – 16 percent. And with just 22 percent of Nevada kids currently receiving Medicaid, federal help could begin to close the gap. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images)

States with a lot to lose in Medicaid expansion fight

Joy-Ann Reid
SLIDESHOW - Which states stand to lose the most if their governors say 'thanks, but no thanks,' to the Medicaid funds?...
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Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts towards the end of the game against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Six of the Western Conference Finals of the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena on June 6, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Thunder help put OKC on the map in black America

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Despite being the largest city in the state of Oklahoma, OKC has grown in stature thanks to its NBA Finals-bound basketball team....
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Rev. Jesse Jackson's coalition challenges gun laws

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson says his Rainbow PUSH Coalition will organize to change gun laws in Oklahoma, where a shooting spree recently terrorized residents in a predominantly black section of Tulsa....
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Tulsa shootings suspect says he's not racist

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) - One of two Oklahoma men accused of going on a racially motivated shooting spree in a predominantly black section of Tulsa this month says he has no ill-will toward black people and counts several of them among his friends...
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Oklahoma shooting spree suspects to be arraigned

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Two Oklahoma men are due to be arraigned on charges alleging they killed three people and wounded two others during a racially-motivated shooting spree this month...
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Tulsa shootings: Murder, hate crime charges

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two men accused of going on a shooting spree that terrorized Tulsa's predominantly black north side face murder and hate crime charges...
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Tulsa residents want death penalty in shootings

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Within hours of shootings that terrified Tulsa's north side and left three people dead, leaders of the predominantly black community declared the spree a hate crime and warned of a possible vigilante response...
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WATCH: Is she the new Antoine Dodson?

Clutch Magazine
VIDEO - Sweet Brown excitedly tells Oklahoma City television station KFOR about the three-alarm apartment fire she survived...
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2 suspects confessed in Tulsa shootings

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TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) - The two suspects arrested in a shooting rampage that terrorized Tulsa's black community and left three people dead have confessed, according to police documents given to The Associated Press...
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