Men will enjoy these creative gifts Yesterday | Add a comment Tired of receiving holiday-themed ties and tins of stale popcorn? No need to worry. Here are some gift items that any guy would like to unwrap on Christmas morning. And the best part is the price...

OU football: The Breakdown 37 min ago | Add a comment Why we love Mike Leach First, his team left tire tracks on Oklahoma State. Now he’s attempting to derail the national-title hopes of Oklahoma. Still, it’s impossible not to love Texas...

Family slams suicide viewers 1 hr ago MIAMI, Fla. — A college student killed himself by taking a drug overdose in front of a webcam as some computer users egged him on, others tried to talk him out of it, and others messaged in...

Fla. teen commits suicide with live Web audience 5 hr ago MIAMI (AP) - A college student committed suicide by taking a drug overdose in front of a live webcam as some computer users egged him on, others tried to talk him out of it, and another messaged...

IN BRIEF: Mom testifies in Missouri girl’s death 23 hr ago COURTS Mom testifies in girl’s death LOS ANGELES — The mother of a Missouri girl who committed suicide after being targeted by a Net hoax testified Thursday she was unaware daughter had...

European history, art, culture live on the Web Yesterday | Add a comment BRUSSELS, Belgium — Attention all culture-craving couch potatoes: Cultural riches from over 2,000 years of European civilization are going digital. It’s part of a new European Union...

IN BUSINESS Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Add a comment ONLINE Blogs detail biz events Here’s what you missed last week if you didn’t visit The Business: Don Mecoy’s commentary about Dr. Google. The search engine now can even track flu...

Judge allows suicide facts in Myspace bullying case Sat, Nov 15, 2008 LOS ANGELES — Evidence from the suicide of a Missouri girl can be used by prosecutors against a woman charged with helping to create a false Web identity that was used to harass the teenager,...

IN BRIEF: Complexity delays trial in Tennessee Sat, Nov 15, 2008 Complexity delays trial KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The complexity of a computer crime trumped the need for a speedy trial Friday in the case of a Democratic Tennessee state lawmaker’s son...

IN BRIEF: State soldier found dead Fri, Nov 14, 2008 State soldier found dead TUCSON, Ariz. — Oklahoma soldier Pvt. Paul Muse, 22, was found dead Saturday morning at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., officials said. His hometown was not immediately...

Obama to pioneer Web outreach as president Thu, Nov 13, 2008 | Comments 9 NEW YORK - Transition officials call it Obama 2.0 — an ambitious effort to transform the president-elect's vast Web operation and database of supporters into a modern new tool to accomplish...

Quote of the Day Tue, Nov 11, 2008 | Add a comment This is a major civic event of the time, and no one pays for their tickets, and we believe no one should be required to pay for their tickets. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who is asking...

Shawnee district revamps Web site Tue, Nov 11, 2008 | Add a comment SHAWNEE — Shawnee Public Schools’ Web site has received a face-lift. District officials recently unveiled the revamped site and have posted information that parents and students might...

Longhorns cut player for Obama racial slur Tue, Nov 11, 2008 | Comments 150 Horns say dismissal was emotional and appropriate AUSTIN, Texas -- A Texas Longhorns team leader said Monday he approved of the way coaches handled the dismissal of a player who posted a...

TECH BYTES: Consultant plans speech Mon, Nov 10, 2008 | Add a comment OKLAHOMA Consultant plans speech Randall W. Rice, principal consultant of Oklahoma City-based Rice Consulting Services Inc., will be a keynote speaker at the EuroSTAR Conference for software...

IN BRIEF: Unions make wish list Mon, Nov 10, 2008 | Add a comment Unions make wish list WASHINGTON — The labor unions that helped Barack Obama win are looking for some payback. Labor’s wish list for the incoming president and the expanded majority in...

Your turn: Obama's election: Tell us your story Tue, Nov 11, 2008 | Add a comment Obama’s election: Tell us your story Across the country, millions of Americans are writing and blogging about the significance of the election of Barack Obama, and The Oklahoman would like to...

Stoops, Gundy concerned about social networking on Web Mon, Nov 10, 2008 | Comments 14 BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy and Oklahoma's Bob Stoops are among Big 12 Conference football coaches warning players about using social networking sites on the Internet such as...

Face time: Technology shines a different light Sun, Nov 9, 2008 | Add a comment Digging into the behind-the-scenes lives of politicians isn’t as difficult as it once was. Criminal court records are easy to come by on the Internet. So are traffic tickets. Thanks to...

College students give skinny on travel destinations Sun, Nov 9, 2008 | Add a comment Students asked about spring trips NEW YORK — A survey of college students who traveled in the past year shows three-fourths are planning a spring break trip next year, but about half are...