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朝鮮通信社/KCNA via KNSState media photos on the place showed it is likely a plant to produce weapons-grade uranium. -
Russell Gossett/NPRIn the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, known as CHOP. Less than a week later, he was shot and killed there. The case remains unsolved. -
CArol Valade/AFP/via Getty ImagesThere is an effective vaccine for Ebola — but not for the variety spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Trials are going on for several candidates. How long will it take? -
Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty ImagesBrady, a nonprofit gun control advocacy group, is suing the ATF and the DOJ over their refusals to release documents and other information about who the largest sellers of crime guns in the U.S. are.
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Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed suit Tuesday to stop construction of the country's largest proposed aluminum smelter at the Port of Inola, citing pollution threats and public nuisance concerns. Hours earlier, rival gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei declared his support for the project after receiving a Trump endorsement. -
Records and GPS logs show Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ racking up hundreds of trips in a state vehicle between a newly formed office in western Oklahoma for unclaimed property close to his home in Cordell and the Capitol in Oklahoma City. -
There are half a dozen candidates vying to win the Republican primary in the race to be State of Oklahoma's next lieutenant governor. There is no Democratic primary because one candidate is running. -
After nearly 30 years on the public radio airwaves, Mike McGrath’s syndicated You Bet Your Garden comes to an end… at least in the form that KGOU listeners have come to know it.
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The U.N. peacekeeping mission for Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said one peacekeeper was killed and others were wounded when they came under mortar fire in southeastern Lebanon. -
Senate Republicans are moving forward on a bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of Trump's term. And, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire that could aid in ending the war in Iran. -
There are theories that "love" in the tennis context has French, English or Dutch origins. But like many words, historians and language experts say it's hard to pin down the "right" answer. -
Just 3% of U.S. households pay for AI for personal use. Sign ups are growing — even though Americans have subscription fatigue. -
The Obama Presidential Center opens later this month in Chicago. We take a look inside. -
A new study has found that the National Guard's presence in Washington, D.C. had no effect on violent crime in the city. The Guard has been deployed since last August as part of a federal task force to fight crime, and their numbers are set to double in the coming weeks.
