WASHINGTON — Midafternoon on a late February day, a meteorologist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association in Norman received an email notifying them of their termination.
“I was just...
WASHINGTON – The University of Oklahoma’s Tulsa medical school is under federal investigation for alleged “race-based” practices in its admissions process.
However, the initial announcement...
WASHINGTON - House Republicans passed on Tuesday a stopgap spending bill in a significant win for the GOP majority but more importantly for Oklahoma’s Congressman Tom Cole, who challenged the Freedom...
WASHINGTON – Rep. Tom Cole (R-Moore) announced in a statement on Friday that three federal offices, including Norman’s National Weather Center and the Social Security office in Lawton, will not terminate...
Members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation were united in their support of proposed policies impacting the state in President Donald J. Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday evening.
In...
The U.S. Supreme Court granted Richard Glossip a new trial on the grounds that prosecutors failed to correct false testimony, which led to the jury’s 1998 conviction of Glossip and his sentence to death...
WASHINGTON - The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University are standing firm against challenges made toward federal education grants made earlier this month.
On Sunday, Senator Markwayne...
Kayla Hawley, Multimedia journalist
• February 23, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Four bills with conservative, Christian themes failed last week in the Oklahoma State Senate Judiciary Committee.
The bills, authored by Sen. Dusty Deevers (R-Elgin), a member of...
WASHINGTON – Former University of Oklahoma president, Oklahoma Senator, and Oklahoma Governor David L. Boren (D) died early Thursday morning, the university said. He was 83.
“Few individuals have...
WASHINGTON – Colleges and universities nationwide are outraged over a new policy from the National Institute of Health that would decrease overall grant funding nationwide.
Last Friday, the NIH shocked...
Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted Leonard Peltier’s life sentence to indefinite house arrest following decades of community activists fighting for his release.
“It’s...
Thousands traveled to the nation’s capital for President Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president, among them were Oklahomans who made the journey as supporters, critics and security.
Those...
