Politics Apr 26 Oklahoma governor signs ban on nonbinary birth certificates Experts say some states only offer male or female gender options on birth certificates, but Oklahoma is the first to write the prohibition into law.
Politics Apr 12 WATCH: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs law banning abortion Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
Health Apr 05 Oklahoma state House approves bill to make performing an abortion illegal The bill makes it a felony to perform an abortion, with penalties of up to 10 years in prison and a $100,000 fine. Similar bills approved by the Oklahoma Legislature in recent years have been stopped by the courts as…
Politics Mar 30 Oklahoma, Arizona governors sign transgender athletes bans into law Republican governors in Arizona and Oklahoma have both signed bills into law that prevent transgender girls and women from competing on female sports teams.
Nation Dec 17 Rebuilding tornado-ravaged Kentucky town could take years After suffering through what is believed to be the worst tornado in Kentucky history, the tight-knit community of Mayfield now faces the daunting task of rebuilding.
Nation Nov 18 Oklahoma governor commutes Julius Jones' death sentence Jones has proclaimed his innocence from death row for more than two decades in the 1999 killing of a suburban Oklahoma City businessman.
Politics Mar 18 Flood of Capitol riot, tribal cases swamps U.S. prosecutors The U.S. Justice Department's to-do list is always intense. And now two very different legal controversies -- insurrection cases and tribal lands disputes -- are threatening to swamp a department already flooded with pandemic-delayed cases.
Health Nov 12 Schools abandon classes, states retreat as virus surges School systems in Detroit, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and suburban Minneapolis are giving up on in-person classes, and some governors are reimposing restrictions on bars and restaurants or getting more serious about masks.
Nation Sep 01 Attorneys file lawsuit seeking redress for Tulsa massacre The group is seeking reparations for the destruction of the city's once thriving Black district that was burned to the ground by an angry white mob.
Nation Jul 15 Oklahoma's governor says he has tested positive for COVID-19 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Wednesday that he’s the first governor in the United States to test positive for the coronavirus and that he is isolating at home.