Day of Prayer for victims of Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey first made landfall as a Category 4 storm near Rockport, Texas, on the evening of August 25, 2017.

The storm has since devastated communities in both Texas and Louisiana, claiming many lives, inflicting countless injuries, destroying or damaging tens of thousands of homes, and causing billions of dollars in damage.     Continue reading →

Glasses accused of causing blindness

A federal class-action lawsuit asserts that Amazon sold defective eclipse-watching glasses that partially blinded a South Carolina couple during the historic coast-to-coast solar eclipse August 21.

Amazon’s email warning on it’s own defective product did not arrive in time the lawsuit notes. Continue reading →

Court rules Freedmen Cherokee Citizens

Tulsa Today is one of the few media following a 14-year legal battle decided yesterday by the DC Federal District Court which held that Freedman, descendants of slaves held by Cherokee Nation and granted citizenship rights in the Treaty of 1866 following the Civil War, have a right to full citizenship under the Treaty.  Continue reading →

New state-centric plan for healthcare

Gov. Scott Walker, Photo: Greg Duke, Tulsa Today

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, the chairman of the Republican Governors Association (RGA), is publicly supporting a renewed push to replace Obamacare with a state-centric system that devolves power away from Washington, D.C., out to the 50 states, he told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Tuesday evening. Continue reading →

Soulfest honors Wayman Tisdale

Tulsa’s Wayman Tisdale

Guthrie Green announced today an inaugural music festival honoring the late Wayman Tisdale, on Saturday, September 30.

“Soulfest” is a Guthrie Green production featuring live soul, R&B, art, and soul-centric southern cuisine. In addition to the evening’s music features, the Green in association with the Tisdale Foundation will honor Wayman’s legacy and shed light on his foundation’s mission in the community, state, and beyond. Continue reading →