#oklahoma

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fromTheregister
2 days ago
Privacy professionals

Infosec pro blabs about alleged malware mishap on LinkedIn

Oklahoma City cybersecurity professional Jeffrey Bowie is accused of installing spyware on a hospital computer and has controversially admitted to part of the allegations.
#supreme-court
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court Grants New Trial to Death Row Inmate in Oklahoma

The Supreme Court ordered a retrial for Richard Glossip, highlighting prosecutorial misconduct related to false testimony.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Religious Charter School Case

The Supreme Court will consider a case on funding religious charter schools, challenging the separation of church and state in education.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Oklahoma Is Asking the Supreme Court to Ignore History

The Supreme Court must decide between allowing religious control of schools or honoring the Founding Fathers' vision for secular public education.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion Counseling

The Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court Grants New Trial to Death Row Inmate in Oklahoma

The Supreme Court ordered a retrial for Richard Glossip, highlighting prosecutorial misconduct related to false testimony.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Religious Charter School Case

The Supreme Court will consider a case on funding religious charter schools, challenging the separation of church and state in education.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Oklahoma Is Asking the Supreme Court to Ignore History

The Supreme Court must decide between allowing religious control of schools or honoring the Founding Fathers' vision for secular public education.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion Counseling

The Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
more#supreme-court
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Oklahoma Fiber-Only BEAD Pool Application Window Opens

Oklahoma's BEAD Program supports broadband expansion with multiple funding pools focused on fiber and non-fiber technologies.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Dallas Cowboys

Sad details emerge around NFL draft bust Justin Blackmon's public intoxication arrest

Justin Blackmon was arrested for public intoxication, showcasing his struggles post-NFL, including issues with alcohol.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
LA real estate

Staggering $900K Glass Lake House in Oklahoma Surfs to the Top of the Most Popular Homes List

The contemporary lake house in Oklahoma offers unparalleled lake views and an exceptional open layout.
#severe-weather
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

At least two dead as severe weather sweeps US South and Midwest

Severe flooding during Easter weekend resulted in multiple fatalities and extensive warnings across the South and Midwest, particularly in Oklahoma.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma led to three fatalities and substantial damage, with warnings continuing for the south-central U.S.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Severe storms hit Oklahoma, causing injuries and leaving thousands without power

Severe storms and tornadoes resulted in injuries and widespread damage across Oklahoma, particularly affecting Oklahoma City.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Chicago

2 Dead in Flooding as Severe Weather Threatens Easter Travel

Severe storms in the central U.S. resulted in two fatalities due to flooding in Oklahoma.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

At least two dead as severe weather sweeps US South and Midwest

Severe flooding during Easter weekend resulted in multiple fatalities and extensive warnings across the South and Midwest, particularly in Oklahoma.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma led to three fatalities and substantial damage, with warnings continuing for the south-central U.S.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Severe storms hit Oklahoma, causing injuries and leaving thousands without power

Severe storms and tornadoes resulted in injuries and widespread damage across Oklahoma, particularly affecting Oklahoma City.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Chicago

2 Dead in Flooding as Severe Weather Threatens Easter Travel

Severe storms in the central U.S. resulted in two fatalities due to flooding in Oklahoma.
more#severe-weather
fromESPN.com
1 week ago
LA Lakers

A roller coaster of a day: The highs and lows of NCAA gymnastics semifinals

LSU, the defending champions, were unexpectedly eliminated from the NCAA gymnastics semifinals, setting the stage for a thrilling finals lineup.
#terrorism
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
US Elections

Afghan man living in Oklahoma admits to plotting Election Day ISIS terror attack

An Afghan teenager pleaded guilty to conspiracy involving a planned Election Day attack in Oklahoma.
fromAxios
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Afghan man charged over Election Day terrorist attack plot in U.S. "in the name of ISIS"

A man was charged with conspiring to execute a terrorist attack in the U.S. on behalf of ISIS.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Afghan man living in Oklahoma admits to plotting Election Day ISIS terror attack

An Afghan teenager pleaded guilty to conspiracy involving a planned Election Day attack in Oklahoma.
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
6 months ago

Afghan man charged over Election Day terrorist attack plot in U.S. "in the name of ISIS"

A man was charged with conspiring to execute a terrorist attack in the U.S. on behalf of ISIS.
more#terrorism
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago
SF politics

State-level DOGE work gathers speed

State efforts to establish Departments of Government Efficiency are gaining traction in cutting bureaucracy and spending.
Oklahoma's DOGE identified $157 million in unnecessary federal health grants.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Surprise teams, contenders and OU's quest to five-peat: Big questions for the rest of the softball season

The 2025 college softball season is heating up with many storylines, including the competitiveness of top teams like Oklahoma and Texas.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
LA Clippers

Chavez, top HS hoops recruit, to join OU women

Aaliyah Chavez, top girls basketball recruit, commits to Oklahoma, drawn by their fast-paced play style.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
SF parents

Man dies from injuries after saving his teen son from Oklahoma wildfire

Heroic local coach sacrificed his life to save his son during a wildfire in Oklahoma, embodying courage and selflessness.
#education
US Elections
fromTruthout
1 month ago

New Oklahoma School Curriculum Requires Students to Learn "The Big Lie" of 2020 Presidential Election

Oklahoma's Board of Education enacts new curriculum promoting the idea that the 2020 election involved fraud despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Education

Will the Supreme Court Force Taxpayers to Pay for Catholic Schooling?

A Catholic charter school in Oklahoma challenges traditional definitions of public education and the separation of church and state.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US news

Bible Teaching in Every Classroom? In Oklahoma, Few Signs It's Happening.

Oklahoma's decision to mandate Bible teaching faces significant resistance and lack of implementation in public school districts.
US Elections
fromTruthout
1 month ago

New Oklahoma School Curriculum Requires Students to Learn "The Big Lie" of 2020 Presidential Election

Oklahoma's Board of Education enacts new curriculum promoting the idea that the 2020 election involved fraud despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
Education
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Will the Supreme Court Force Taxpayers to Pay for Catholic Schooling?

A Catholic charter school in Oklahoma challenges traditional definitions of public education and the separation of church and state.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US news

Bible Teaching in Every Classroom? In Oklahoma, Few Signs It's Happening.

Oklahoma's decision to mandate Bible teaching faces significant resistance and lack of implementation in public school districts.
more#education
#wildfires
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma

Wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's Farmhouse Among Properties Burned in Wildfires

Oklahoma wildfires resulted in casualties and significant property damage, including the governor's ranch, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of such disasters.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

It Got Everything': Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses

Community members evacuated due to wildfires devastating their neighborhood in Oklahoma.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma

Wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's Farmhouse Among Properties Burned in Wildfires

Oklahoma wildfires resulted in casualties and significant property damage, including the governor's ranch, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of such disasters.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

It Got Everything': Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses

Community members evacuated due to wildfires devastating their neighborhood in Oklahoma.
more#wildfires
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Ranking the Top States for Gun Shows

The Wanenmacher Gun Show in Tulsa is a prominent event, featuring over 4,200 exhibit tables for gun enthusiasts.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Prep talk: Former Notre Dame standout Ella Parker leads Oklahoma in hitting

Ella Parker is leading her softball team at Oklahoma with impressive stats in her sophomore year.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
SF real estate

Oklahoma-based Bank7 acquires First American Mortgage

Bank7 is strategically expanding its mortgage operations in Oklahoma through the acquisition of First American Mortgage, Inc.
#remote-work
Law
fromKGOU
2 months ago

Oklahoma lawmaker sues governor over executive order ending remote work

A lawsuit challenges Gov. Stitt's ability to mandate state employees return to in-office work, questioning his authority over employee rights.
fromHPPR
4 months ago
Remote teams

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt ends state employee telework options

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt mandates a full return to office for state employees by February 2025, stating it's crucial for accountability and effectiveness.
fromOklahoma Watch
4 months ago
Remote teams

Stitt Ends State Employee Telework Options - Oklahoma Watch

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt mandates state employees return to office work full time by early 2025, emphasizing accountability and efficiency.
Law
fromKGOU
2 months ago

Oklahoma lawmaker sues governor over executive order ending remote work

A lawsuit challenges Gov. Stitt's ability to mandate state employees return to in-office work, questioning his authority over employee rights.
fromHPPR
4 months ago
Remote teams

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt ends state employee telework options

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt mandates a full return to office for state employees by February 2025, stating it's crucial for accountability and effectiveness.
fromOklahoma Watch
4 months ago
Remote teams

Stitt Ends State Employee Telework Options - Oklahoma Watch

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt mandates state employees return to office work full time by early 2025, emphasizing accountability and efficiency.
more#remote-work
Poker
fromCardplayer
2 months ago

Oklahoma Legislators Propose Legalized Sports Betting

Oklahoma is moving towards legal sports wagering with three bills advancing in the Senate, pending negotiations with tribes.
#public-schools
Education
fromTruthout
6 months ago

Oklahoma Spends Millions on Bibles for Schools, Sparking Civil Rights Investigation

Oklahoma's plan to place Bibles in public schools has significant financial implications and raises concerns regarding church-state separation.
Education
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Oklahoma's Superintendent Wants Public Schools to Track Undocumented Students

Oklahoma proposes proof of citizenship for school enrollment to support Trump’s immigration policies.
Education
fromTruthout
6 months ago

Oklahoma Spends Millions on Bibles for Schools, Sparking Civil Rights Investigation

Oklahoma's plan to place Bibles in public schools has significant financial implications and raises concerns regarding church-state separation.
Education
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Oklahoma's Superintendent Wants Public Schools to Track Undocumented Students

Oklahoma proposes proof of citizenship for school enrollment to support Trump’s immigration policies.
more#public-schools
#college-football
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Oklahoma handed Alabama a shocking third loss: Are Tide's Playoff hopes gone?

Alabama's loss to Oklahoma severely impacts their College Football Playoff and SEC title chances, marking a significant setback for the team.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Week 3's top 10 college football games: Pac-12 ghosts and Friday Night Lights

The weekend features rivalries that might define or expose various college football teams' performance early in the season.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Oklahoma handed Alabama a shocking third loss: Are Tide's Playoff hopes gone?

Alabama's loss to Oklahoma severely impacts their College Football Playoff and SEC title chances, marking a significant setback for the team.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Week 3's top 10 college football games: Pac-12 ghosts and Friday Night Lights

The weekend features rivalries that might define or expose various college football teams' performance early in the season.
more#college-football
US news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Officer suspended after body-cam shows him throwing 71-year-old to ground

The violent arrest of Lich Vu raises critical concerns about police accountability and treatment of minority communities.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Severe Thunderstorm and Reported Tornado Hit Oklahoma City

A severe thunderstorm and tornado impacted Oklahoma City, prompting extensive warnings and concerns for safety and damage.
Miscellaneous
fromPoynter
6 months ago

How Sellout Crowd, the Oklahoma sports website, went from anticipated startup to heartbreaking disaster in 8 months - Poynter

Sellout Crowd aimed to rejuvenate Oklahoma sports journalism but ultimately collapsed, leaving many in financial distress.
fromComputerWeekly.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nokia, Centranet trial brings 50G PON to rural Oklahoma tribal nation | Computer Weekly

Centranet's deployment of 50Gbps fibre internet marks a significant achievement in providing high-speed broadband to tribal nations in Oklahoma.
#death-penalty
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

'Governor, don't kill me for the heck of it': Oklahoma prisoner asks for clemency

Emmanuel Littlejohn expresses deep fear and regret as he faces execution for a crime he maintains he did not commit.
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

A Troubling New Trend That Undermines Public Trust in the Courts

The case of Richard Glossip underscores concerns about wrongful convictions and the judicial system's readiness to execute despite evidence suggesting innocence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Oklahoma man set to be executed despite conflicting evidence

Conflicting evidence and juror misunderstandings raise serious questions about Emmanuel Littlejohn's impending execution.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

'Governor, don't kill me for the heck of it': Oklahoma prisoner asks for clemency

Emmanuel Littlejohn expresses deep fear and regret as he faces execution for a crime he maintains he did not commit.
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

A Troubling New Trend That Undermines Public Trust in the Courts

The case of Richard Glossip underscores concerns about wrongful convictions and the judicial system's readiness to execute despite evidence suggesting innocence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Oklahoma man set to be executed despite conflicting evidence

Conflicting evidence and juror misunderstandings raise serious questions about Emmanuel Littlejohn's impending execution.
more#death-penalty
#bible-in-schools
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US news

Oklahoma Schools Need 55,000 Bibles. Trump-Endorsed Book Fits the Bill.

Oklahoma mandated every classroom have a Bible, with specifications favoring a specific, expensive version linked to Trump.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Education

The Bible in Public Schools? Oklahoma Pushes Limits of Long Tradition.

Oklahoma mandates teaching Bible in public schools to emphasize Christian historical perspective.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US news

Oklahoma Schools Need 55,000 Bibles. Trump-Endorsed Book Fits the Bill.

Oklahoma mandated every classroom have a Bible, with specifications favoring a specific, expensive version linked to Trump.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Education

The Bible in Public Schools? Oklahoma Pushes Limits of Long Tradition.

Oklahoma mandates teaching Bible in public schools to emphasize Christian historical perspective.
more#bible-in-schools
fromtime.com
7 months ago
New York City

Oklahoma Prepares For an Execution After Parole Board Recommended Sparing Man's Life

Oklahoma's decision on Emmanuel Littlejohn's execution highlights ongoing debates on capital punishment and clemency in the state.
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Killer who transitioned while in jail for murder of NYC antiques dealer previously decapitated someone with chainsaw: prosecutors

Alex Ray Scott, a trans female, committed multiple murders, showing a pattern of extreme violence and a complex psychological profile.
fromEater
8 months ago
NYC food

Sterlin Harjo's Guide to Dining in Oklahoma

FX's 'Reservation Dogs' showcases Indigenous life in Oklahoma, blending cultural richness and food traditions through its characters.
Privacy professionals
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

He Was in Prison for 48 Years for a Crime He Didn't Commit. His Restitution Is Appalling.

Glynn Simmons was wrongfully imprisoned for 48 years, becoming the longest-serving exonerated prisoner in U.S. history before receiving compensation for his ordeal.
fromFortune
9 months ago
Film

The top-performing movie theater for 'Twisters' survived a massive tornado in 2013

The movie 'Twisters' has resonated with Oklahomans, including those affected by real tornadoes, and has been a success at the box office.
fromTheregister
11 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Oklahoma governor signs crypto bill of rights into law

Oklahoma grants legal rights to cryptocurrency holders, allowing self-custody, mining at home, purchasing with crypto, tax exemptions, and absolves liability for transactions.
fromFast Company
11 months ago
Law

Oklahoma judge halts enforcement of anti-ESG law

The judge in Oklahoma blocked a state law prohibiting pension systems from investing with companies limiting investments in oil and gas.
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