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Politics Reuters Republican Senator Mullin says babies born in US should be deported if parents are
(Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin said on Sunday he believes babies born in the United States to immigrants living in the country illegally should be deported alongside their parents if the adults are removed. Mullin's comments...

Shaheen helps get US professor out of Thailand military custody and home
Getting on the plane out of Thailand was going to be touch-and-go for Norman, Oklahoma, native Paul Chambers, an American professor who, until his arrest, had been a lecturer at a local university. The Thai Army imprisoned Chambers and the...
LOFT report exposes budget mismanagement at Oklahoma mental health department
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) has released a new report highlighting budget failures within the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). The LOFT report detailed...

New Oklahoma laws now in effect as of July 1
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — 100 of the new laws the Oklahoma legislature passed during its most recent session are now in effect. One of those laws increases the compensation for those who are wrongfully convicted in the state to $50,000 for...

KC widow waits seven months for husband’s gravestone; cemetery’s new owners promise to ‘improve’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City widow said she was left frustrated and forgotten after an experience at an area cemetery. When Cynthia Green lost her husband, Roosevelt, in November 2024 to cancer, she lost her best friend. He was a man...

How Did Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner Fall in Love? A Complete Timeline of Their Romance
In celebrity romance, few love stories have captured public attention quite like the relationship between Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner. Their romance began as a festival fling and evolved into one of the most talked-about relationships in...

Osage Congress turns down settlement payment with Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; OTA says $845,000 in tolls unpaid
The Osage Nation Congress turned down a proposed settlement payment with the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, as proposed by Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear. The Chief said it would eliminate a barrier to negotiations on a tobacco compact, but also...

John Waldron elected as chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma Democratic Party elected State Representative John Waldron as the party's chair for the next two years. Erin Brewer, a former candidate for State Senate, was elected Vice Chair. Alberto Alonso-Sandoval was also...

Oklahoma Lottery Powerball, Lotto America results for June 28, 2025
The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 28, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from June 28 drawing 04-35-43-52-62, Powerball: 12, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts...

Pacers' Pascal Siakam Shares Uplifting Message Two Weeks After NBA Finals Loss
The Indiana Pacers' fairytale NBA Finals run didn't end the way they wanted, due in large part to point guard Tyrese Haliburton's devastating Achilles injury in Game 7, but forward Pascal Siakam has nothing but love about it all—at least after...

Garrett Nussmeier declares "Last Ride" with LSU as Tigers gear up for a high-stakes season
Actualizado 07/07/2025 - 09:37 CDT LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier sent a clear and emotional message to Tiger Nation. "Tiger Mom" Erupts in LSU Fan Brawl While Coastal Coaches Ejected in CWS Chaos With his Instagram post titled simply "Last...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to massive extension — $71 million per year — with Oklahoma City Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed on a record-setting four-year, $285 million extension that would give him the highest average annual salary in NBA history, a person with knowledge of the agreement...

Severe Storm Forces Willie Nelson to Cancel 2025 Outlaw Festival Date in Oklahoma
Organizers said “an extreme weather event” was to blame and revealed that “equipment and artists’ instruments were damaged.” Willie Nelson has been forced to cancel a stop on the 2025 Outlaw Music Festival after an intense storm damaged touring...

New lawsuit claims social studies standards violate Oklahomans’ religious freedoms
OKLAHOMA CITY — A second lawsuit, this time appealing directly to the Oklahoma Supreme Court, aims to overturn the state’s new academic standards for social studies on religious freedom and procedural grounds. A group of 33 parents, teachers and...

Felon with Arkansas convictions gets 10 years in federal prison for Oklahoma bank robbery
OKLAHOMA CITY -- A convicted felon who was held in the Sebastian County Detention Center last year was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for robbing an Oklahoma bank a year ago this week. Brian Keith Mays, 58, of Newalla, Okla., was...

TSET sues Oklahoma leaders over new law it says threatens its independence
A constitutionally created board overseeing nearly $2 billion in public dollars on Tuesday asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to overturn a recent state law saying it threatens its independence. House Bill 2783, which Gov. Kevin Stitt let become law...

Tramel’s ScissorTales: Could OU’s 2024 offensive woes be blessing in disguise?
Most of my mailbag items are short. But sometimes there are exceptions, and a recent dispatch was quite insightful. Mike Winters moved from Nebraska to Norman at age 9 in 1971. He says he lived within a 5-iron of Larry Lacewell, Donnie Duncan and...

Cody Canada Clarifies After Calling Out Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick: “This Isn’t About Politics, It’s About People”
Cody Canada decided to release an official statement about his views on THC after last month’s pointed remarks directed towards Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. Back in June, when Cross Canadian Ragweed was playing at The Armadillo Palace in...

Texas Flood Kills 82+, Including 28 Kids, Amid Drought, Trump Cuts to Weather Service, NOAA & FEMA
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: The death toll from the catastrophic flooding in central Texas has reached 82 people. Dozens are still unaccounted for following flash flooding over the weekend. The...

Spears Business announces 2025 Hall of Fame inductees
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business will induct Craig Boelte, Dr. Lee Manzer and Suzanne...