Oklahoma Governor Brags State Ranks Fourth in 'Educational Freedom' — 'But 49th Overall,' Internet Notes
Gov. Kevin Stitt celebrated his state's ranking as 4th in "Education Freedom," but critics were quick to point out that Oklahoma ranks 49th overall in education
Oklahoma Republican Introduces Bill to Outlaw All Pornography, Make Viewing 'Sexual' Images Punishable by Up to 10 Years in Prison
Oklahoma State Senator has introduced a bill seeking to ban all pornography statewide, making its possession or viewing punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
J Balvin Reveals He Was Kidnapped By An Oklahoma Woman and Escaped Without Help from Local Police
The Colombian artist has revealed how his traumatic experience pushed him to follow his dreams.
Oklahoma Parents Would Be Required to Show Proof of Citizenship to Enroll Kids in School Under Newly Approved Proposal
Oklahoma's new education rule requiring parents to report their citizenship status during enrollment faces criticism for potentially violating the 14th Amendment and creating equal education barriers for immigrant families.
Supreme Court Issues Rare Ruling in Favor of Woman on Death Row Who Claims Prosecutors Sex Shamed Her At Trial
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Brenda Andrew can pursue her claim that prosecutors unfairly focused on her sex life during her trial.
Oklahoma Officials Engaged in Sexual Activities 'On City Property and On City Time': Audit Claims
A forensic audit in Oklahoma reveals extensive misconduct, including sexual activities on city property and financial mismanagement by former city officials.
DOJ Calls Tulsa Race Massacre 'A Coordinated, Military-Style Attack' More Than 100 Years After Federal Report Blamed It on Black Men
The DOJ's report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre confirms it was a coordinated, military-style attack on Greenwood's Black community.
Officer Accused of Significantly Injuring Elderly Man During Traffic Stop Gets Assault Charges Dropped
Aggravated assault charges filed against the Oklahoma police sergeant accused of severely injuring an elderly man during a traffic stop have been dismissed.
Oklahoma Education Department Proposes Mandatory Bible Studies in Public Schools
Oklahoma's State Department of Education has proposed new standards for instruction within some social science lessons at the K-12 level which would base teaching on biblical ideals.
Oklahoma Executes Would-Be Cannibal Who Killed and Nearly Beheaded 10-Year-Old Girl
Oklahoma executed a man who killed a 10-year-old girl in a cannibalistic fantasy after multiple attempts to delay his death sentence.
Former Top Mexican Security Official Moved To Another Prison In The U.S. While Authorities Determine His Fate
Genaro García Luna was sentenced to more than 38 years in prison for conspiring with the Sinaloa Cartel
Republican Senator Worried About Atheist Teachers Reading Bible to Students, Wants to Replace Them with Religious Scholars
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin, from Oklahoma, expressed concern about teachers who "may not be believers" themselves teaching the Bible in the state's public schools.
Head of Oklahoma Public Schools Orders Teachers to Show Students Video of Him Praying for Trump
The Superintendent of Public Instruction informed school districts that they had to play a video of him inviting viewers to join him to pray for Donald Trump.
Oklahoma Parents Leave Toddlers Home Alone, Blame Fake Babysitter for Not Showing Up: Police
Two Oklahoma parents face felony child neglect charges after allegedly leaving their two toddlers home alone, claiming a babysitter didn't arrive as expected.
Oklahoma Education Department Launches Taxpayer-Funded 'Religious Liberty' Division to Protect Prayers in Public Schools
The Oklahoma Education Department has launched a new tax-payer funded office to protect religious and patriotic expression in public schools.
Oklahoma Public School Boss Backs Trump Plan to Shut Down Education Department, Vows to Block Federal Grants to Schools
Ryan Walters issued a memo highlighting his priorities under the new administration, backing Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education.
Oklahoma Child Missing for Two Years Was Given Away by Mom to Meth Dealer: Police
An Oklahoma mother was arrested last week for child abandonment after allegedly giving her toddler away to her meth dealer two years ago.
Oklahoma Lawmaker Opposes State Ban on Using Corporal Punishment to Discipline Special Needs Children
An Oklahoma state representative argued it is best for students with special needs and teachers that corporal punishment remains an option as opposed to joining 26 states in banning it.
Oklahoma Football Coach Explains Nasty Eye Injury: 'I Got Head-Butted' by a Cow
Coach Mike Gundy told reporters Monday over a Zoom conference that the incident with the cow left him "dizzy" and his eye "full of blood."
Afghan Man Allegedly Plotting a Terrorist Attack Against the U.S. on Election Day Worked as CIA Guard
Nasir Tawhedi and his co-conspirator were arrested by undercover FBI agents as they tried to buy a rifle and ammunition in Oklahoma's Western District
Oklahoma Superintendent Wants Millions in Taxpayer Dollars to Put Pricey 'Trump Bibles' in Schools
The Oklahoma Superintendent's plan to get Bibles in every classroom could potentially dedicate millions to the purchase Trump-endorsed Bibles.
Oklahoma Man Charged with Stealing Car Can't Find Ride to Court, Steals Another Car: Officials
When he was not able to find a ride, got into an unoccupied emergency services pickup that had been left running and drove off.
Oklahoma Plans to Execute Man Despite Parole Board's Plea to Spare His Life
Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted in favor of sparing Emmanuel Littlejohn's life Wednesday 3-2 in August.
Oklahoma School Shuts Down Homecoming Parade After Racist Spirit Week Sign Goes Viral
Students at Tishomingo High School went viral after using large, printed out letters intended for a homecoming contest to spell out a racist slur.
Mexican cartels' increased cooperation with Chinese criminal groups could pose a security threat to the U.S.
Experts worry that the organizations, which now dominate money laundering worldwide, pose a potential national security threat to the U.S.
Judge prevents Oklahoma from implementing law that could jail undocumented immigrants
A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction at the request of the Department of Justice
At Least 18 Dead As Deadly Storms Ravage Texas, Oklahoma And Arkansas
Over the weekend, deadly storms ravaged Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, resulting in at least 18 fatalities, hundreds of injuries, and widespread destruction.
DOJ sues Oklahoma over law seeking to impose criminal penalties to undocumented immigrants
The law makes it a state crime to live in the state without legal immigration status
Oklahoma clashes with federal government over new immigration law: Battle over HB 4156 intensifies
As disputes continue against anti-immigration laws, here's what you should know about the Oklahoma law that seeks to reduce illegal immigration in the state
Devastating Tornadoes Strike Oklahoma, Resulting In Multiple Deaths
A series of devastating tornadoes struck Oklahoma overnight, claiming the lives of five people, including an infant.