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Oklahoma To Weed Out 'Woke' Teacher Applicants By Requiring Them to Pass an 'America First' Test: What Does That Mean?

Oklahoma's new 'America First' teacher exam, built with PragerU, tests candidates on US civics and biology, while critics say it screens for ideology, not teaching skill.

International Business Times UK

Why Oneok’s (OKE) Post-Earnings Meltdown May Spell Opportunity for Contrarian Options Traders

While the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based natural gas specialist has struggled in the market, OKE stock may be gifting contrarians a potential sentiment reversal.

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MAGA Oklahoma official announces teachers from blue states to be tested for ‘radical leftist ideology’

Ryan Walters says they’ll have to clear an assessment by the conservative group PragerU

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Oklahoma to reportedly vet prospective teachers with ‘America first’ test

Teachers from California and New York to be grilled on such topics as ‘biological differences between males and females’

The Guardian - US

Oklahoma to out-of-state teachers: Pass ‘Anti-Woke’ test or don’t teach here

Those who fail won't be getting a teaching license.

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6 States Where Grocery Taxes Quietly Increased in 2025

Grocery shopping is a routine part of life, but in 2025, many shoppers noticed something different at checkout. Grocery taxes, which often go unnoticed, quietly increased in several states this year. These changes matter because they affect how much you pay for basic needs. Even a small tax hike can…

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Google unveils another huge AI spending spree - tech giant is splashing out $9 billion in Oklahoma

Google will expand its first data center and build another in Oklahoma as part of a two-year, $9 billion deal.

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Court Rejects Oklahoma Education Department's Lawsuit Over Letters from Advocacy Group

"How do Defendant's letters interfere with Plaintiffs' authority or ability to administer Oklahoma's public schools?"

Reason

The 25 Most Intriguing College Football Quarterbacks for 2025

The next Manning takes the reins, the first-ever QB trade (sort of) and transfers and freshmen who will be must watch this season.

Sports Illustrated

He Asked If He Should Skip Retirement To Fund His Church — Dave Ramsey Called It A Possible 'Money Grab'

A caller from Oklahoma named Daniel reached out in an April episode of "The Ramsey Show" to ask whether he should halt contributions to his 401(k) because his church encouraged members to help finance a building project.

Benzinga

An Uber ride that should’ve taken 23 minutes became a nightmare — and she’s not alone: Incidents every 8 minutes

More than 400,000 Uber trips in the U.S. from 2017 through 2022 resulted in reports of sexual assault and sexual misconduct, documents show

The Independent UK

Oklahoma House speaker blames ‘bizarre accident’ for explicit images on Superintendent’s office TV during private meeting

A newly installed TV automatically plays an action movie channel and happened to be showing a film that contained nudity, the Republican lawmaker said

The Independent UK

Former NFL player convicted in large-scale dogfighting operation in Oklahoma

A former NFL player from Oklahoma has been convicted for his role in a large-scale dogfighting operation

The Independent UK

MAGA Education Official Fires Back at Claims He Played Videos of Naked Women in His Office

Oklahoma education official Ryan Walters took to social media to defend himself after he was accused of watching pornographic material, and even playing such material on screens in his office.

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The Independent UK

Oklahoma’s MAGA superintendent who demanded Bibles in class faces investigation after TV in his office shows naked women

‘This is a bizarre and troubling situation,’ the state’s senate president said

The Independent UK

Leader of $600m nationwide catalytic converter theft ring pleads guilty

Catalytic converters contain platinum and sometimes rhodium or palladium — all precious metals

Barchart

As Trump Bets Big on Rare Earth Magnets, This Hidden-Gem Stock Could Soar

USA Rare Earth commissions its Oklahoma magnet plant on schedule, unlocking initial revenue.

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95-Year-Old Edmond Johnson Passed Away And May Have Been The Last Fluent Speaker Of A Language

Last fluent speaker of Caddo language, the indigenous language spoken by the Caddo Native American tribe from Oklahoma, has passed.

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The Guardian - US

If you don’t understand Oklahoma, you can’t understand America

A Black man like me is not supposed to love Oklahoma. But in studying my home state’s history of violence, theft and wild ambitions, I learned to reckon with its legacy

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Oklahoma Is Trying To Reduce ATV Deaths, But Do They Know What An ATV Is?

The state of Oklahoma has noticed a rise in ATV deaths among children, and advocates want to fix this. That's great, but it doesn't seem like they're clear on what an ATV is.

International Business Times UK

Eli Willits: Baseball Draft's First Pick Fulfills Childhood Dream for 17-Year-Old

The Nationals drafted 17-year-old Eli Willits first overall in the 2025 MLB Draft, making him the youngest top pick in league history and a symbol of the franchise's future.

The Independent UK

Nationals take high school shortstop Eli Willits, son of ex-MLBer Reggie, with No. 1 pick in draft

The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits on Sunday night with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft in a selection seen by some as a surprise

The Independent UK

DOGE sprouts in red states, as governors embrace the cost-cutter brand and make it their own

President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency has spawned state-level DOGE initiatives as Republican governors and lawmakers aim to show that they're in step

Sports Illustrated

Forty Observations on the 2025 College Football Schedule

Strength of schedule will be discussed more than ever this season, and the cross-country travel isn’t slowing down with plenty of body-clock games on tap.

Latin Times

Oklahoma Mocked as Teachers Set to Undergo 'America First' Screening to Obtain License: 'Trying to Uphold That 49th Out of 50th in Education'

Oklahoma State Department of Education under Superintendent Ryan Walters is implementing an "America First" assessment for new teachers relocating to the state.

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