Entertainment & Lifestyles | NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix on Friday released a study it commissioned from top academic researchers that shows the streaming giant is outpacing much of the film industry in the inclusivity of its original films and television series. |
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 | MADRID (AP) — A law firm representing Juan Carlos I says that the former Spanish monarch has paid close to 4.4 million euros ($5.33 million) to the country's tax authorities in his latest attempt to regularize past undeclared income. |
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 | LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry, who decamped from England to Southern California last year, rapped the theme song to the 1990s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” during a late-night talk show appearance in which he said he didn’t walk away from his royal duties. |
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Work & MoneyTORONTO (AP) — The chief executive of the fund that manages Canada Pension Plan investments has resigned after it was revealed that he had traveled to the United Arab Emirates, where he was vaccinated against COVID-19. |
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 | FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen said Friday it made better than expected profit of 8.8 billion euros ($10.7 billion) after tax in 2020 despite the pandemic. The world's No. 2 automaker said the rapid recovery of China, its largest single market, and resilient sales of luxury vehicles helped the bottom line. |
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 | Stocks are off to a mostly higher start as technology companies find their footing after a big sell-off a day earlier. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up 1% in the early going Friday, having fallen 3.5% Thursday, its worst drop since October. The S&P 500 was up a more modest 0.3%. Much of the market’s focus has been on a sudden lurch higher in long-term interest rates in the bond market in recent weeks. While the sell-off in ultrasafe bonds reflects optimism about the economy, it also diminishes the appeal of holding stocks, which carries much more risk. |
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OK Preps Extra | Famed Globetrotter and favorite Sand Springs son has place in history for something other than basketball |
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 | After securing eight top-five individual finishes and winning two relays, the Jenks boys claimed their third consecutive Class 6A state swi… |
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 | The outcome was never in doubt, but it was still glorious, especially after the chaotic season they’d just completed. Photos: 6A boys swimming state championships |
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OU Sports Extra | When OU hosted Bedlam basketball last season, on Feb. 1, 2020, the Sooners found many reasons to smile following the 82-69 triumph over Okl… |
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 | The Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team (9-10, 6-8 Big 12) logged its first at Fort Worth since 2017 Wednesday night. |
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 | The Sooners ranked 18th and the Cowboys ranked 24th heading into Jan. 17, 2015's Bedlam basketball game in Norman. It seemed to be the maki… |
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OSU Sports Extra | When OU hosted Bedlam basketball last season, on Feb. 1, 2020, the Sooners found many reasons to smile following the 82-69 triumph over Okl… |
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 | When your plan is to build a best-in-class ballpark, you don’t cut corners on the scoreboard or anything else. OSU baseball makes history with a win over Little Rock in the first game inside O'Brate Stadium |
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 | Former Bixby star Cade Cabbiness, now an OSU senior, had the first base hit in the new O'Brate Stadium. His one-out double triggered the flurry of second-inning offense. |
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TU Sports Extra | Former Oklahoma ace Paige Parker spent the abbreviated 2020 season as a volunteer assistant coach at OU and was hired by Tulsa second-year coach Crissy Strimple during the off-season. |
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 | On Senior Night, the Hurricane stumbled 70-69 late Wednesday despite having a one-point lead and possession with 18 seconds left. An ill-ti… |
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 | After what could be their final game at the Reynolds Center, the University of Tulsa seniors trudged to the locker room in disbelief. |
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Opinion | The Legislature is on the cusp of reworking a longstanding deal with local taxpayers, and, legal or not, it stinks, the column says. |
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 | "I am very proud to be a citizen with the effort of all the workers, who usually get verbal abuse for their work," said Tulsa resident Patrick Walters. |
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 | "Both oaths, of impartiality and to faithfully discharge their duties, were blatantly disregarded," said Broken Arrow resident Cindy Catli. |
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