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A woman walks by the Meta Lab in Los Angeles, California, May 20, 2026. (REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo)

Jun 10, 2026

Google and Meta denied new trial in youth social media addiction case

A California court denied Google and Meta's request for a new trial after a jury found them liable for harmful social media design affecting youth.

Jun 10, 2026

Midwest City man indicted for threatening president

Howard Raymond Gimmey of Midwest City was federally indicted for threatening the president, facing up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

The Autism Foundation of Oklahoma and the Norman Police Department will host a free community safety event June 13 at Sooner Mall. (Graphic/Autism Foundation of Oklahoma)

Jun 10, 2026

Autism Foundation of Oklahoma, police to host Norman Safety Day

The Autism Foundation of Oklahoma and Norman Police Department will host Norman Safety Day at Sooner Mall, providing safety education and community resources.

Colossus, xAI's AI training supercomputer, on the day analysts are invited to review Elon Musk's xAI "Macrohard" project, visit the data center in Memphis, Tennessee, April 23, 2026. (REUTERS/Karen Pulfer Focht/File Photo)

Jun 10, 2026

Musk’s xAI, SpaceX hit with class action over data center ‘nuisance’

XAI and SpaceX face a class action lawsuit in Mississippi over noise from a power plant fueling data centers, alleging health and property damage.

Jun 10, 2026

Transport agency rescinds ‘disparate impact’ civil rights regulation

The U.S. Transportation Department rescinds its civil rights regulation on disparate impact, focusing enforcement only on intentional discrimination.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond listens to Gov. Kevin Stitt deliver the State of the State Address on Feb. 2, 2026. (Photo/Kyle Phillips, for Oklahoma Voice)

Jun 3, 2026

Oklahoma AG sues to stop construction of Trump-endorsed aluminum smelter in Inola

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond sues to stop construction of the Trump-endorsed aluminum smelter in Inola over pollution and foreign ownership concerns.

Jun 3, 2026

Trump homeland secretary declines to commit to following court orders

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declined to commit to following court orders opposing Trump-era immigration policies, raising concerns over rule of law.

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche responds to U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean's (D-PA) question during his testimony before a House Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee oversight hearing on the Department of Justice, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., June 2, 2026. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)

Jun 3, 2026

Trump says he plans to make Blanche permanent AG, calls him ‘very talented guy’

President Donald Trump plans to make acting attorney general Todd Blanche permanent despite opposition over a scrapped $1.8 billion fund plan.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court chamber is housed inside the Oklahoma State Capitol. (Photo/Katrina Crumbacher, The Journal Record)

Jun 2, 2026

Oklahoma Supreme Court hears oral arguments on property tax SQ 843

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments on State Question 843, a petition to progressively eliminate residential property taxes.

Jun 2, 2026

States sue Trump administration and TotalEnergies over offshore wind cancellation

Seven U.S. states led by New York sued the Trump administration and TotalEnergies over the cancellation of a major offshore wind lease off New York's coast.

Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed legislation creating new requirements for pretrial risk assessments and release decisions in Oklahoma courts. (Deposit Photos)

Jun 2, 2026

Oklahoma courts to use risk assessments for pretrial release decisions

Oklahoma courts will use validated risk assessments to guide pretrial release decisions under the new Public Protection Act signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond awards Grady County Sheriff's Office Deputy Kenton Blumenthal as the 2025 Oklahoma Officer of the Year. (Photo/Oklahoma Attorney General's Office)

Jun 2, 2026

Drummond opens nominations for 2026 Officer of the Year awards

Attorney General Gentner Drummond has opened nominations for the 2026 Oklahoma Officer of the Year Awards recognizing outstanding law enforcement service.