Articles written by Graham Lee Brewer
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What's the history of 'outside agitators'? Here's what to know about the label and campus protests
Historically, when students at American universities and colleges protest — from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter — there's a common refrain that "outside agitators" are to blame. College administrators and elected officials have oft...
A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn't stopping the presses
SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) — When Oklahoma and national officials held a press conference Monday to discuss the scale of devastation following tornadoes two days earlier, Kathy John did what she always does: She showed up to report on it for the town's w...
Oklahoma towns hard hit by tornadoes begin long cleanup after 4 killed in weekend storms
SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) — When a monster nighttime tornado came roaring into the southern Oklahoma town of Sulphur, Sheila Hilliard Goodman, a grandmother and casino worker, hunkered down inside Raina's Sport Lounge with about 30 other customers in the p...
Wounded Oklahoma sheriff recovering, recalls manhunt
LEEDEY, Okla. (AP) — On the evening of Oct. 30, Dewey County Sheriff Clay Sander sat in his patrol car at a rural highway junction when he saw a farm truck pass by dragging a chain and throwing sparks into the roadside ditch. "When the pickup d...