Latest Oklahoma Headlines
Project Return eliminates barriers for boarding school survivors hoping to retrieve student records. The pilot project began with Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
Town of Inola
/
YouTube screenshot
Janelle Stecklein
/
Oklahoma Voice
The Latest from NPR News
-
Alex Brandon/APThe bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut down in 2021. -
Young Kwak/APThere are at least three fires in and around the city. Large parts of Spokane are under Level 3 evacuation orders, which read: "Leave NOW! This may be your only notice." -
As part of our series on breakfasts from around the world, we take a look at Vegemite, the iconic salty, yeasty spread popular in Australia.
-
Ellen M. Banner/The Seattle TimesAn 18-month investigation by The Seattle Times, KUOW and NPR's Embedded podcast and a review of more than a dozen videos from the night of the shooting reveal the most comprehensive view to date of how the chaotic scene unfolded. And they show how a Black teenager who came to join the civil rights movement of his generation — in a zone abandoned by police — ended up killed by a protest movement that thought he was a threat.
More Oklahoma News
-
One of the ways KGOU has adapted to the loss of federal funding is through a new group of "super supporters" who connect us with other KGOU listeners in their community. -
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is moving forward with issuing bonds to fund the Access Oklahoma turnpike extension. -
Oklahoma Native American students ranked first in the nation in reading, math and combined achievement in 2024, a result researchers link to aggressive student identification practices and robust Johnson-O'Malley program support. But flat federal funding despite a growing number of eligible students is threatening the programs that helped drive that success. -
On the Scene w/Brett Fieldcamp, July 30, 2026
More from NPR
-
About 1 in 4 babies in the Pakistani fishing settlement of Rehri Goth are born prematurely. Researchers are trying to figure out how to bring the numbers down. -
Laila AnnMarie Stevens documents her family's move from New York City to North Carolina — a kind of reversal of the historic Great Migration of the early 20th century. -
Cyclospora, the parasite that has sickened thousands this summer in the U.S., requires time in the human digestive tract to reproduce. -
NPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science. -
Police who responded to the shooting found the body of the suspected gunman in an area near the restaurant. -
Trump said Iran and other Middle Eastern countries had asked the U.S. "to hold off any attack" on Iran because "the perimeters of a deal has been agreed to."
