by Keri Ladner | Jun 6, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
On a recent road trip with my rescue dog, Schuyler, I stopped for the night in Oklahoma City. My car needed charging, I needed a break from driving and I wanted to visit a site that had haunted me for most of my life. The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal...
by Michael Chancellor | Sep 16, 2022 | Opinion
Last Sunday marked the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. When the day ended, 2,977 persons had lost their lives at three different locations: New York City, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania. Included in that number are law...
by Imad Enchassi | Apr 17, 2020 | Opinion
On April 19, 1995, the morning of the Oklahoma City Murrah Building bombing, a friend of mine, Ibrahim Ahmad, was leaving to the airport to visit his family in Jordan. The plan was for him to visit his family in Jordan while his wife traveled to visit her family in...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 16, 2020 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
On April 19, 1995, I was a student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. As I walked into my midmorning class that day, a television was broadcasting a scene that confounded me. Breaking news indicated an explosion in downtown Oklahoma...
by Jodi Mathews | May 8, 2001 | News
Long before the days of 24-hour TV news coverage and the day Timothy McVeigh became the poster child for evildoers, the public’s right–or desire–to witness executions has been the subject of much debate. As McVeigh, sits in his cell awaiting...