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Pam Bondi confirmed as attorney general in 54-46 vote

Pam Bondi confirmed as attorney general in 54-46 vote

CBS News The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Pam Bondi as attorney general, installing a key ally of President Trump's to take the helm of the Justice Department.

Trump says U.S. will 'take over the Gaza Strip' during news conference with Netanyahu

Trump says U.S. will 'take over the Gaza Strip' during news conference with Netanyahu

CBS News President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it," continued to promote the idea that the Palestinian people should live elsewhere.

Oklahoma delegation’s committee assignments for the 119th Congress

Oklahoma delegation’s committee assignments for the 119th Congress

Alex Cameron President Donald Trump and Republican leaders in the new Congress have set ambitious goals for the coming session. While it's unclear how much will be achieved, the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation will play a significant role. Our Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron has the details on their committee assignments.

What is USAID? Why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it

What is USAID? Why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it

Associated Press Here’s a look at USAID, its history, and the changes that have been made since President Trump took office.

China announces counter tariffs on numerous U.S. products with U.S. levies due to take effect

China announces counter tariffs on numerous U.S. products with U.S. levies due to take effect

CBS News China said on Tuesday it would counter President Trump's tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs of its own on multiple U.S. imports.

TCTA hosts candidate forum ahead of TPS District 3 election

TCTA hosts candidate forum ahead of TPS District 3 election

Jonathan Polasek The Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association is hosting a public forum on Tuesday night at McLain High for District 3 candidates ahead of the Feb. 11 election.

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5 things to know about tariffs

5 things to know about tariffs

Alex Cameron Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron shares five things to know about tariffs.

5 things to know about tariffs

5 things to know about tariffs

Alex Cameron Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron shares five things to know about tariffs.

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Emory Bryan Gov. Kevin Stitt’s push for a state income tax cut is getting mixed reactions. Republicans support the move, while Democrats warn of budget risks. Meanwhile, tribal leaders took notice—Stitt didn’t mention tribes at all in his speech.

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Emory Bryan Gov. Kevin Stitt’s push for a state income tax cut is getting mixed reactions. Republicans support the move, while Democrats warn of budget risks. Meanwhile, tribal leaders took notice—Stitt didn’t mention tribes at all in his speech.

Breakdown of Oklahoma Senate Bill 1017

Breakdown of Oklahoma Senate Bill 1017

Cameron Joiner Senate Bill 1017, introduced by Sen. Dusty Deevers, aims to expand Medicaid coverage for school-based services, but with specific limitations. The bill allows Medicaid to cover educationally necessary services required for students to receive a free and appropriate public education, such as specialized instruction, speech and occupational therapy, and behavioral support. However, it excludes medically necessary services and prohibits Medicaid from covering school-based healthcare.

Breakdown of Oklahoma Senate Bill 1017

Breakdown of Oklahoma Senate Bill 1017

Cameron Joiner Senate Bill 1017, introduced by Sen. Dusty Deevers, aims to expand Medicaid coverage for school-based services, but with specific limitations. The bill allows Medicaid to cover educationally necessary services required for students to receive a free and appropriate public education, such as specialized instruction, speech and occupational therapy, and behavioral support. However, it excludes medically necessary services and prohibits Medicaid from covering school-based healthcare.

Oklahoma parents express concern over Senate bill affecting care for special needs students

Oklahoma parents express concern over Senate bill affecting care for special needs students

Christian Hans A proposed bill from the Oklahoma State Senate would prohibit the Oklahoma Health Care Authority from covering medically necessary services, instead only covering "educationally necessary services" for students with special needs.

Oklahoma parents express concern over Senate bill affecting care for special needs students

Oklahoma parents express concern over Senate bill affecting care for special needs students

Christian Hans A proposed bill from the Oklahoma State Senate would prohibit the Oklahoma Health Care Authority from covering medically necessary services, instead only covering "educationally necessary services" for students with special needs.

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State: Tax cuts & business growth take center stage

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State: Tax cuts & business growth take center stage

Jonathan Cooper Gov. Stitt lays out his agenda in his seventh State of the State. Stitt focused on tax cuts and economic growth, with a businesslike approach to his last two years in office. News On 6's Scott Mitchell and Jonathan Cooper have the highlights of the address and a look at what's next for the legislative session.

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State: Tax cuts & business growth take center stage

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State: Tax cuts & business growth take center stage

Jonathan Cooper Gov. Stitt lays out his agenda in his seventh State of the State. Stitt focused on tax cuts and economic growth, with a businesslike approach to his last two years in office. News On 6's Scott Mitchell and Jonathan Cooper have the highlights of the address and a look at what's next for the legislative session.

5 key takeaways from Stitt's 2025 State of the State Address

5 key takeaways from Stitt's 2025 State of the State Address

Haley Weger Governor Kevin Stitt's State of the State address emphasized tax cuts, pro-business policies, fiscal responsibility, and conservative governance, highlighting Oklahoma’s economic growth, record savings, and initiatives to strengthen schools, families, and public safety.

5 key takeaways from Stitt's 2025 State of the State Address

5 key takeaways from Stitt's 2025 State of the State Address

Haley Weger Governor Kevin Stitt's State of the State address emphasized tax cuts, pro-business policies, fiscal responsibility, and conservative governance, highlighting Oklahoma’s economic growth, record savings, and initiatives to strengthen schools, families, and public safety.

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President Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 1 month after talks with leaders

President Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 1 month after talks with leaders

CBS News President Trump on Monday paused his plans to implement steep tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for at least a month after talks with the leaders of both countries, who vowed to step up efforts to combat the flow of drugs and migrants across their borders with the U.S.

President Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 1 month after talks with leaders

President Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 1 month after talks with leaders

CBS News President Trump on Monday paused his plans to implement steep tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for at least a month after talks with the leaders of both countries, who vowed to step up efforts to combat the flow of drugs and migrants across their borders with the U.S.

Oklahoma Senate Democrats hold press conference following Gov. Stitt address

Oklahoma Senate Democrats hold press conference following Gov. Stitt address

News 9 Oklahoma Senate Democrats held a press conference Monday following the 2025 State of The State address from Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.

Oklahoma Senate Democrats hold press conference following Gov. Stitt address

Oklahoma Senate Democrats hold press conference following Gov. Stitt address

News 9 Oklahoma Senate Democrats held a press conference Monday following the 2025 State of The State address from Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

David Prock Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State address emphasized economic growth, proposed tax cuts, education reform, public safety, and family-strengthening initiatives for the upcoming legislative session.

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

David Prock Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State address emphasized economic growth, proposed tax cuts, education reform, public safety, and family-strengthening initiatives for the upcoming legislative session.

USAID staffers told to stay out of Washington headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to close it

USAID staffers told to stay out of Washington headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to close it

Associated Press USAID staffers were locked out of their systems and told to stay home Monday after Elon Musk announced that President Trump had agreed to shut down the agency, sparking protests from Democratic lawmakers who argue the move lacks constitutional authority.

USAID staffers told to stay out of Washington headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to close it

USAID staffers told to stay out of Washington headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to close it

Associated Press USAID staffers were locked out of their systems and told to stay home Monday after Elon Musk announced that President Trump had agreed to shut down the agency, sparking protests from Democratic lawmakers who argue the move lacks constitutional authority.

Rally For Your Rights: Protestors set to gather outside Oklahoma State Capitol

Rally For Your Rights: Protestors set to gather outside Oklahoma State Capitol

Addie Crawford With the start of the 2025 legislative session in Oklahoma, hundreds of protestors are expected to gather outside the Oklahoma State Capitol on Monday.

Rally For Your Rights: Protestors set to gather outside Oklahoma State Capitol

Rally For Your Rights: Protestors set to gather outside Oklahoma State Capitol

Addie Crawford With the start of the 2025 legislative session in Oklahoma, hundreds of protestors are expected to gather outside the Oklahoma State Capitol on Monday.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma’s legislative session begins with Governor Kevin Stitt’s agenda

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma’s legislative session begins with Governor Kevin Stitt’s agenda

Scott Mitchell The legislative session kicks off with Governor Stitt’s State of the State address. On this week’s Your Vote Counts, Jon Echols, Scott Mitchell, and Jason Dunnington discuss what to watch for in the upcoming session, including tax cuts, energy priorities, and new leadership in Oklahoma’s government. Stay informed with expert insights on the state’s key issues.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma’s legislative session begins with Governor Kevin Stitt’s agenda

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma’s legislative session begins with Governor Kevin Stitt’s agenda

Scott Mitchell The legislative session kicks off with Governor Stitt’s State of the State address. On this week’s Your Vote Counts, Jon Echols, Scott Mitchell, and Jason Dunnington discuss what to watch for in the upcoming session, including tax cuts, energy priorities, and new leadership in Oklahoma’s government. Stay informed with expert insights on the state’s key issues.

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Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Drake Johnson A Kasey Alert has been issued for 32-year-old Kristie Holmes by OHP on behalf of Tulsa Police. Authorities said Holmes is 5-foot-2 and 100 pounds with brown hair and eyes.

Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Drake Johnson A Kasey Alert has been issued for 32-year-old Kristie Holmes by OHP on behalf of Tulsa Police. Authorities said Holmes is 5-foot-2 and 100 pounds with brown hair and eyes.

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Drake Johnson The FDA says recalled broccoli florets sold at Walmart stores in Oklahoma are potentially deadly.

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Drake Johnson The FDA says recalled broccoli florets sold at Walmart stores in Oklahoma are potentially deadly.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

CBS News Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gaining control of the Treasury Department's payment system has raised alarms among consumer advocates and lawmakers about potential risks to sensitive taxpayer data and the stability of federal programs like Social Security.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

CBS News Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gaining control of the Treasury Department's payment system has raised alarms among consumer advocates and lawmakers about potential risks to sensitive taxpayer data and the stability of federal programs like Social Security.

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Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Kasey Alert issued for 32-year-old woman by Tulsa Police

Drake Johnson A Kasey Alert has been issued for 32-year-old Kristie Holmes by OHP on behalf of Tulsa Police. Authorities said Holmes is 5-foot-2 and 100 pounds with brown hair and eyes.

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Walmart broccoli sold in Oklahoma labeled as potentially deadly by FDA

Drake Johnson The FDA says recalled broccoli florets sold at Walmart stores in Oklahoma are potentially deadly.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.

CBS News Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gaining control of the Treasury Department's payment system has raised alarms among consumer advocates and lawmakers about potential risks to sensitive taxpayer data and the stability of federal programs like Social Security.

Oklahoma State Treasurer expands tax refund options: Why paper checks are coming back

Oklahoma State Treasurer expands tax refund options: Why paper checks are coming back

David Prock Oklahoma State Treasurer announces the return of paper checks for tax refunds, providing residents with more options for receiving their money.

Caught on camera: Bixby woman nearly walks in on masked burglar in her home

Caught on camera: Bixby woman nearly walks in on masked burglar in her home

Erin Conrad A Bixby woman nearly came face-to-face with a masked intruder inside her home. Security footage shows the burglar leaving just seconds before she walked into the room. Police say this break-in is part of a string of home invasions across Jenks, Bixby, Broken Arrow, and Tulsa. Officers urge residents to stay vigilant, lock doors, and check security cameras. More details on the investigation & safety tips here:

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Oklahoma lawmakers react to Gov. Stitt’s push for tax cuts, tribal leaders notice what’s missing

Emory Bryan Gov. Kevin Stitt’s push for a state income tax cut is getting mixed reactions. Republicans support the move, while Democrats warn of budget risks. Meanwhile, tribal leaders took notice—Stitt didn’t mention tribes at all in his speech.

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