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Congress Strips Stigler Act Of Blood Quantum Requirement

Congress is updating the Stigler Act, the federal law governing the transfer of lands allotted to citizens of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muskogee…

University of Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon speaks with reporters during the media day for the Orange Bowl at Sun Life Stadium Dec. 29, 2015, in Miami Gardens, Fla., two days before OU played Clemson University.

Stoops: Mixon Probably Dismissed If Altercation Happened Today

University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops says running back Joe Mixon would be off the team if the 2014 altercation that ended with him…

Protesters marched from the Greenwood Cultural Center to Tulsa City Hall in a demonstration over Terence Crutcher's death.

Hundreds Join Al Sharpton In Tulsa Protest Against Terence Crutcher’s Death

Protesters demanding justice for an unarmed black man shot by Tulsa police earlier this month marched to Tulsa's city hall Tuesday.The demonstrators…

Entertaining The Hours Of Your Week: Kicking Off The Holiday Season

It’s beginning to feel a lot like the holiday season that is upon us and this week’s OneSix8 offers some additional 'indicators’ of what’s ahead with…

SLIDESHOW: On The Road - Rio Ready? Brazil's Inequality Ahead Of World Cup, Olympics

Rio de Janeiro is known throughout the world for its Carnival celebration and an incredibly diverse and lively culture, but this vibrant image contrasts…

2012's State Question 762 Did Not Change Everything

Voters took the governor out of the parole process for non-violent offenders when they approved State Question 762 in 2012 but they did not take her out…

Justice Department Renews Focus On Homegrown Terrorists

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is drawing new attention to the threat from homegrown, lone-wolf radicals. He's pulling together a group of prosecutors and FBI agents to address domestic terrorism.

The corporate campus of Chesapeake Energy in Oklahoma City.

No Plans For Bankruptcy Even As Chesapeake Stock Plunges

Chesapeake Energy says bankruptcy isn’t on the table despite Monday’s free fall of its stock price.The Oklahoma City-based oil and natural gas giant’s…

Former state Rep. Joe Dorman meets with voters on the University of Oklahoma campus during his 2014 campaign for governor.

Dorman Won't Seek Governor's Office Again If Boren Decides To Run

A former Democratic congressman's interest in becoming Oklahoma's governor could edge out another popular candidate.Not long after Dan Boren said he might…

Three Questions On November Ballot

Unlike recent previous elections when Oklahoma voters had a litany of ballot issues to decide, next month there will only be three issues for voters to…

An aerial photo shows destroyed houses in Moore, Okla., after Monday's tornado. Rena and Paul Phillips, who lost their home in the storm, also lost a house to a tornado in 1999.

For Second Time, Moore Family Loses Home To A Tornado

The tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., Monday destroyed some 12,000 homes, according to Oklahoma City Police. And for one family, it was the second house they've lost to a tornado in the past 14 years. Rena and Paul Phillips say that the recent loss won't make them move.

The Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector’s office released an audit on the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.

Audit shows Seminole County Sheriff's Office lost almost $200,000

A new audit found almost $200,000 went missing in Seminole County because of a lack of oversight in the county’s sheriff’s office.

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