June 9, 2021 Iowa governor signs bill banning critical race theory, rails against 'discriminatory indoctrination' Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, signed House File 802 into law on Tuesday, codifying the state’s stance against teaching “specific defined concepts,” such as the widely controversial critical race theory.
June 3, 2021 Oklahoma jury recommends death for alleged serial killer A jury in Oklahoma has recommended a death sentence for an alleged serial killer who was convicted of kidnapping a woman from a car wash and killing her more than 20 years ago.
June 2, 2021 Oklahoma State teaching assistant says she can't teach Spanish because she's White Video circulating on social media appears to show an Oklahoma State University teaching assistant saying she will not teach Spanish because she is White.
June 1, 2021 Biden's Tulsa trip, 'racial wealth gap' policies highlight stark divisions on race issues As President Biden announces a set of policies Tuesday aimed at combating racial inequality in Tulsa, Oklahoma, race-related issues continue to simmer in American politics, stoking partisan divisions and potentially stalling some of the measures the president will announce.
May 30, 2021 Tulsa massacre documentaries offer deep dive into tragedy Several documentary filmmakers – some backed by NBA superstars – are shedding light on the historically ignored Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the most horrific tragedies in American history.
May 30, 2021 Oklahoma teens praised for friendship with student with Down syndrome, as graduation photo goes viral Students Pryce Jackson and Kyran English were two of the students in Muskogee, Oklahoma, public schools who befriended Madison Moore.
May 28, 2021 Georgia man who 'faked his own death' 6 years ago found in Oklahoma Oklahoma authorities and U.S. Marshals located a man who allegedly faked his death in Georgia six years ago, according to reports.
May 24, 2021 Tiger King Zoo loses the last of its big cats after federal raid The Tiger King’s kingdom is apparently empty.
May 20, 2021 Days of threatening flooding still to come for Southern states Days of threatening flooding are still to come for southern states already hammered with heavy rainfall and severe weather this week.
May 19, 2021 Flood threats turn deadly for states along Gulf Coast Residents in Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast and South Central U.S. continued to feel the impact of dangerous flooding and severe weather conditions.