Missouri and Nebraska proposals are poised for action as well, and could add to the list of at least 17 states that have enacted laws restricting or banning gender affirming care for minors
Glossip had been scheduled to be put to death on May 18 despite statements by new Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond that Glossip did not receive a fair trial
The mother-in-law of a registered sex offender who was found dead on a rural Oklahoma property with his wife, her teenage children and two visiting teens says he kept the family “under lock and key” and always had to know where they were
The bodies were discovered Monday on a rural property during a search for two missing teenagers and a convicted sex offender
Ryan Walters has the state’s top public education job, even fellow Republicans are worried that Walters hasn’t pivoted from campaigning to governing the state’s largest agency
Police say a man shot and killed another man at Rose State College in Oklahoma. No one else was hurt in Monday’s shooting, and the suspect is in custody
Central Oklahoma saw tornadoes with two deaths and several injuries reported in the town of Cole and a third death in another county. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center says an additional round of storms is expected Thursday night in the region
Twenty-five U.S. jurisdictions have legalized the drug, while others have only decriminalized. If you’re traveling, make sure to avoid legal issues
Since Roe v. Wade fell, states with strict abortion bans are trying to reach outside their borders to keep their residents from getting abortions in other states
Growth in wind and solar significantly drove the increase in renewable energy and contributed 14% of the electricity produced domestically in 2022
Idaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing firing squads, which currently includes Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and South Carolina
The bill signed by the Republican governor makes Arkansas the fourth state to place such restrictions at public schools
Previously, the right to an abortion could only take place in the case of medical emergency
A group of 65 Ukrainian soldiers has been training at the historic Fort Sill Army Post and are expected to depart for Germany in the next several days
Firing squads will be used only if the state cannot obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections
Although it’s unclear what steps the EPA might take if states don’t cooperate, the agency told Norfolk Southern that it expects the company to take legal action if it is unable to ship the waste
Kim Reynolds was expected to sign into law after it got final legislative approval Thursday
If an athlete who becomes pregnant goes to school in a state with strict abortion laws and chooses to tell their coach, the coach may find themself in an increasingly difficult position
Governor Tim Walz’s executive order parallels legislation awaiting a floor vote in the state House to make Minnesota a ‘trans refuge state’
Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to approve a ballot measure that legalizes consuming the plant for adults 21 and older
The system will threaten the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys with tornadoes as they move toward New England
In California, the National Weather Service said winter storms will continue moving into the state through Wednesday
Rare blizzard warnings for Southern California mountains and widespread flood watches ended late Saturday
A tornado touched down Sunday near Liberal, Kansas, the National Weather Service said, and more than a dozen homes were reported damaged
The move was prompted in part by concerns in recent years that representatives did not know important details about the larger multiday gathering
Several testimonies addressed issues in addition to abuse, such as losing one’s culture and language
This is the first time pharmacy chains have been ordered to pay money in a lawsuit relating to the epidemic, which has caused more than 500,000 overdose deaths over two decades
