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The Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda
Oklahoma is facing one of its most intense wildfire outbreaks in recent years, as powerful winds and extremely dry air drive fast‑moving fires across the Panhandle and northwest counties.
The European Parliament passed a resolution urging European institutions and governments to reduce reliance on U.S. technology companies and accelerate the adoption of domestic digital alternatives.
Less than a month after the agency said it would begin garnishing wages by sending notices to roughly 1,000 borrowers in default the first full week of January, the department said that the temporary delay would allow it to implement “major student loan repayment reforms” under Republicans’ tax and spending cut bill that President Donald Trump signed into law in 2025.
Sen. Kendal Sacchieri (R-Blanchard) has introduced Senate Bill 1488, legislation that would establish a moratorium on the construction of new data centers in Oklahoma until November 1, 2029, and direct the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to study the long-term effects these large facilities may have on state infrastructure and resources
The City of Stillwater celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with its annual community march.
Members of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” the committee that will oversee the reconstruction of Gaza, will receive a permanent seat if they pay $1 billion, according to a US official.
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Stillwater and multiple Oklahoma State University sites plan to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events on Monday and Tuesday.
The US and UK are reducing the number of personnel at the Al-Udeid air base in Qatar, as US President Donald Trump considers whether to take action against Iran over its crackdown on anti-government protests.
Sen. Brian Guthrie, R-Bixby, filed two pieces of legislation to further efforts to prohibit foreign land ownership in Oklahoma.
Senate Bill 1582 and Senate Joint Resolution 31 aim to close loopholes within state statute and the Oklahoma Constitution that allow aliens to obtain land.
Senator Christi Gillespie, R–Broken Arrow, released the following statement after the Broken Arrow City Council voted 4-to-1, denying a proposed development at the Olive Avenue and Creek Turnpike corridor.
Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as BBC sources and activists report hundreds of protesters have now been killed in an escalating government crackdown.
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