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These Native tribes share a history. A conflict steeped in colonialism is tearing them apart

A complicated legal fight between the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the Poarch Creek Indians could have ripple effects throughout Indian country

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court takes up death row case with a rare alliance. Oklahoma inmate has state's support

The Supreme Court is returning to the case of Richard Glossip, who has spent most of the past quarter century on Oklahoma’s death row for a murder he says he did not commit

The Independent UK

Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Seeks New Trial

Supreme Court reviews Richard Glossip's case in Oklahoma involving doubts about his conviction and innocence.

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Oklahoma's Push for Bibles in Schools Comes With a Trump-Sized Price Tag

Ryan Walters' strict stipulations make it clear he’s steering Oklahoma schools to purchase Donald Trump’s Bibles at a hefty cost.

Reason

Oklahoma death row inmate had three 'last meals.' He's back at Supreme Court in new bid for freedom

Nine times the state of Oklahoma has set a date to execute death row inmate Richard Glossip

The Independent UK

How to buy Oklahoma Sooners vs Texas Longhorns tickets

Want to watch the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns in person on Saturday, Oct. 12? Tickets still remain for as little as $366.

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Oklahoma's Bible buy could enrich Trump

The state's Republican superintendent wants 55,000 new Bibles — for 43,000 classrooms — to tick some specific boxes

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Oklahoma Defends Likely Purchase Of 55,000 Trump Bibles For Schools

The state set narrow criteria for the bids that are only met by two Bibles endorsed — and sold — by the former president

International Business Times

Oklahoma Superintendent Wants Millions in Taxpayer Dollars to Put Pricey 'Trump Bibles' in Schools

The Oklahoma Superintendent's plan to get Bibles in every classroom could potentially dedicate millions to the purchase Trump-endorsed Bibles.

Latin Times

Oklahoma's request for Bible supplier for schools match version endorsed by Trump

Oklahoma’s top education official is seeking to purchase 55,000 Bibles that match one endorsed by former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Oklahoma’s school chief required Bibles in class and one seemed to meet the criteria – endorsed by Trump

In June, Oklahoma’s state superintendent of education directed all public schools to teach the Bible

The Independent UK

Glossip v. Oklahoma: The Story Behind How a Death Row Inmate and the Oklahoma A.G. Concocted a Phantom "Brady Violation" and Got Supreme Court Review (Part III)

Courts must be cautious in death penalty and other criminal cases when presented with a prosecutor's confession of "error"—such the Oklahoma A.G.'s dubious confession in this case.

Reason

Oklahoma Man Charged with Stealing Car Can't Find Ride to Court, Steals Another Car: Officials

When he was not able to find a ride, got into an unoccupied emergency services pickup that had been left running and drove off.

Latin Times

Glossip v. Oklahoma: The Story Behind How a Death Row Inmate and the Oklahoma A.G. Concocted a Phantom "Brady Violation" and Got Supreme Court Review (Part II)

Glossip and Oklahoma have no response to the fact that that Glossip's defense team knew all about the allegedly "withheld" Brady information.

Reason

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The Guardian - US

US man accused of stealing ambulance to drive to stolen-car court hearing

Kody Adams, already facing charges, allegedly told Oklahoma police he had merely been ‘borrowing’ vehicle

The Guardian - US

US justice department announces investigation into Tulsa race massacre

Review of 1921 massacre comes months after Oklahoma supreme court dismissed lawsuit brought by two survivors

Latin Times

Kamala Harris Scores Another Unexpected Endorsement From Longtime Republican

Mickey Edwards, a former Oklahoma representative and Heritage Foundation trustee, joined the list those who have endorsed the Democratic candidate

Reason

Glossip v. Oklahoma: The Story Behind How a Death Row Inmate and the Oklahoma A.G. Concocted a Phantom "Brady Violation" and Got Supreme Court Review (Part I)

Glossip alleges that his prosecutors withheld evidence at his murder trial—and the Oklahoma A.G. curiously supports his claim. But the prosecutors didn't withhold anything. And the victim's family remains enmeshed in decades of frivolous capital litigation that has now reached the Supreme Court.

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Latin Times

Oklahoma Pastor Who 'Prayed' Over Daughter's Body Arrested After Her Facebook Post Revealed Decade of Sexual Abuse

The victim told law enforcement officials that as she grew older, the abuse worsened

Al Jazeera

Oklahoma executes man despite parole board recommending life be spared

US execution comes days after that of Marcellus Williams in Missouri, where victim’s family also asked for clemency.

Latin Times

Oklahoma Death Row Inmate's Last Meal Revealed Ahead of 3rd US Execution This Week

Littlejohn chose to dine on a meat-lovers-style pizza, two slices of cheesecake, and Coca-Cola

The Independent UK

A parole board recommended clemency for Emmanuel Littlejohn. Oklahoma executed him anyway

Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, was executed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester

International Business Times

Oklahoma Plans To Execute Man Despite Parole Board's Plea To Spare His Life

Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted in favor of sparing Emmanuel Littlejohn's life Wednesday 3-2 in August.

Latin Times

Oklahoma Plans to Execute Man Despite Parole Board's Plea to Spare His Life

Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted in favor of sparing Emmanuel Littlejohn's life Wednesday 3-2 in August.

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Oklahoma Governor Weighs Clemency For Death Row Inmate

Oklahoma prepares for Emmanuel Littlejohn's execution as Governor Stitt deliberates clemency amidst national death penalty debate.

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