While largely unnoticed by media, Breitbart.com reports that the Islamic State terror group has come out publicly to reject Pope Francis’ claims that the war being waged by Islamic terrorists is not religious in nature, assuring the pontiff that their sole motivation is religious and sanctioned by Allah in the Qur’an.
Tulsa: 11th best city to flip houses
By WalletHub
With more than 110,000 house-flipping investors in 2015 — the highest rate since 2007 — and an average gross profit of $55,000, the personal-finance website WalletHub took an in-depth look at 2016’s Best Cities to Flip Houses. Tulsa ranks 11th in the nation.
WalletHub’s number crunchers compared the 150 largest cities based on 19 key metrics. Our metrics range from “median purchase price” to “average full home remodeling costs” to “housing-market health index.”
Ghostbusters reboot is a winner
By Rich Lohman, Tulsa Today
Might as well shoot from the hip here:
The new Ghostbusters movie is good.
Not great, but good.
Certainly undeserving of the bad press leading up to its release.
After seeing this movie even this reviewer retracted his preexisting bias towards yet another original idea from his youth being reimagined for the younger audiences in the 21st century.
IRS launches investigation of Clinton Foundation
By Staff Report
IRS Commissioner John Koskinen referred congressional charges of corrupt Clinton Foundation “pay-to-play” activities to his tax agency’s exempt operations office for investigation, The Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. In an exclusive breaking news story Wednesday that most national media followed, the Clintons show, again, they presume to live and rule above the law.
The request to investigate the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation on charges of “public corruption” was made in a July 15 letter by 64 House Republicans to the IRS, FBI and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). They charged the foundation is “lawless.”
Deadline for runoff registration approaches
By Staff Report
(Oklahoma City) – The deadline to register for the Aug. 23 State Runoff Primary Election is fast approaching, Oklahoma State Election Board Assistant Secretary Pam Slater said Thursday.
Voters have until Friday, July 29 to register to vote, change their address or update other registration information before the Statewide Primary. Party affiliation changes will not be processed until after the Runoff.