In November 2014 we remembered Karen Silkwood, a woman who blew the whistle on Kerr McGee and its alleged unsafe practices at its plutonium plant in Crescent. She ended up dead before she could take ...

From a few crime movies to a classic about selling cars, all of these ’80s flicks are well worth your time. Give them a shot come movie night. Buddy comedies are a well-worn subgenre of the movie ...

Uranium lingers beneath Oklahoma's soil more than 50 years after Karen Silkwood's warning The southern way to eat watermelon (it's so much better) US fired superfast torpedoes to sink its own aircraft ...

Diana Elizabeth Scarwid (born August 27, 1955) is a retired American actress, best known for her portrayal of adult Christina Crawford in Mommie Dearest (1980). She received nominations for the ...

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The CLP Government has clinched a $7.5 million purchase of Silkwood, a property near Adelaide River, hailed for its spectacular scenery, hot springs, waterfalls, and hidden gorges. The landmark deal ...

The Northern Territory government has bought a 30,000-hectare parcel of land to expand the southern end of Litchfield National Park. The $7.5 million purchase will see Robin Falls and other gorges, ...

A popular Silkwood Park restaurant has this week welcomed customers back with a brand-new offering, following a short closure. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...

From the October 1979 issue of Car and Driver. It's not gas distress that makes Ponti­ac's bird of performance burp fire all over the Trans Am's hood. It's a turbo­charger, installed by Pontiac to ...

1980 marked some major turning points for live rock music, as the biggest bands of the '70s entered the new decade with new lineups, new musical directions and in the case of both Queen and ZZ Top, ...

Hard rock and metal dominated throughout the '80s, and in hindsight, perhaps they owe much of that success to the stellar releases that kicked off the decade. Read about all of these and more in our ...