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House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate

Associated Press The House passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September, providing critical momentum as the measure now moves to the Senate, where bipartisan support will be needed to get it over the finish line.

Congress Paralyzed Without House Speaker As Israel Battles With Hamas

CBS News Following last week's historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy, there's no indication Republicans are any closer to finding common ground on who will lead the chamber. The speaker vacancy means the house can't do most of its work including proposed measures to send emergency funding to aid in Israel’s fight against Hamas militants.

Kevin McCarthy Removed As House Speaker In Historic Vote

Associated Press House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for Gaetz's effort to evict McCarthy from his post.

Ahead Of House Debt Ceiling Vote, Biden Shores Up Democrats And McCarthy Scrambles For GOP Support

Associated Press Hard-fought to the end, the debt ceiling and budget cuts package is heading toward a crucial U.S. House vote as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assemble a coalition of centrist Democrats and Republicans to push it to passage over fierce blowback from conservatives and some progressive dissent.

Biden And GOP Rush To Complete Debt Ceiling Deal, Shore Up Support To Prevent Default

Associated Press With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday were completing a deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling while trying to ensure enough Republican and Democratic votes to pass the measure in the coming week.

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Associated Press Debt limit talks between the White House and House Republicans stopped, started and stopped again heading into a weekend where President Joe Biden and world leaders watched from afar, hoping high-stakes negotiations would make progress on avoiding a potentially catastrophic federal default.

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Federal Lawmakers Running Out Of Time To Address Debt Limit

Associated Press President Joe Biden is ready to discuss the debt ceiling with congressional leaders at the White House with reverberations across the globe as early outlines of a potential deal begin to emerge from painstakingly slow negotiations.

Federal Lawmakers Running Out Of Time To Address Debt Limit

Biden, Congressional Leaders Likely To Meet Tuesday For Talks On Raising The Debt Limit

Associated Press President Joe Biden and congressional leaders will likely resume talks on Tuesday at the White House over the debt limit as the nation continues to edge closer to its legal borrowing authority with no agreement in sight.

Biden, Congressional Leaders Likely To Meet Tuesday For Talks On Raising The Debt Limit

Speaker McCarthy Faces Big Test As Debt Bill Heads For Vote

Associated Press Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hurtling toward one of the most consequential weeks of the new House Republican majority as he labors to pass a partisan package that would raise the nation’s debt limit by $1.5 trillion in exchange for steep cuts that some in his own party oppose.

Speaker McCarthy Faces Big Test As Debt Bill Heads For Vote

Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law, Sealing Major Victory

CBS News President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law at the White House on Tuesday, finalizing a landmark piece of legislation aimed at fighting climate change, lowering health care costs and raising taxes on corporations just weeks before the midterm elections.

Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law, Sealing Major Victory

Senate Passes Democrats' Sweeping Climate, Health And Tax Bill

Associated Press The Senate on Sunday passed Democrats' sweeping economic package designed to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise taxes on large corporations, marking a crucial achievement for President Biden and his party as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.

Senate Passes Democrats' Sweeping Climate, Health And Tax Bill

President Trump engaged in a good-natured duel of one-liners with political rivals and the press at the annual Gridiron Dinner this weekend, largely putting aside his ongoing criticism of the media for a night.

Trump Puts Aside Feud With The Media For A Night At Gridiron Dinner

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Veto Override Expected To Fail

News On 6 CAPITOL HILL (AP) -- It looks like President Bush's veto of a children's health-insurance bill will stand.

Despite weeks of maneuvering, House Democratic leaders say they may only have

Veto Override Expected To Fail

News On 6 CAPITOL HILL (AP) -- It looks like President Bush's veto of a children's health-insurance bill will stand.

Despite weeks of maneuvering, House Democratic leaders say they may only have

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Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Brooke Cox Xaviar Babudar, notorious as "ChiefsAholic," has been sentenced for a 2022 bank robbery in Bixby.

Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Brooke Cox Xaviar Babudar, notorious as "ChiefsAholic," has been sentenced for a 2022 bank robbery in Bixby.

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

Jayden Brannon Breeders, riders, and spectators unite in Tulsa for the 2025 Breeder's Invitational—experience the thrill of cutting horse competition and support local businesses.

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

Jayden Brannon Breeders, riders, and spectators unite in Tulsa for the 2025 Breeder's Invitational—experience the thrill of cutting horse competition and support local businesses.

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

News On 6 Tulsa and eastern Oklahoma will see warmer, mostly dry weather early this week with highs climbing into the 80s and 90s by midweek. Heat index values could approach 95°F on Wednesday, followed by increasing thunderstorm chances late in the week and into the weekend. Some weekend storms may be strong to severe.

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

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Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Brooke Cox Xaviar Babudar, notorious as "ChiefsAholic," has been sentenced for a 2022 bank robbery in Bixby.

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

Jayden Brannon Breeders, riders, and spectators unite in Tulsa for the 2025 Breeder's Invitational—experience the thrill of cutting horse competition and support local businesses.

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

Oklahoma governor appoints special counsel to investigate alleged Dept. of Mental Health mismanagement

Christian Hans Gov. Kevin Stitt says he has appointed a local attorney as special counsel to lead an investigation into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

CBC Global Ammunition to build $300 million facility at Pryor's MidAmerica Industrial Park

Drake Johnson CBC Global Ammunition is one of the largest ammunition manufacturers in the world. The facility, with a planned groundbreaking in the fourth quarter of 2025, could create up to 350 jobs and produce all centerfire cartridges from 9mm up to 12.7mm.

Muskogee County District Attorney Larry Edwards found dead

Drake Johnson The Muskogee Police Department said District Attorney Larry Edwards was found dead in his home Monday morning.

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House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate

Congress Paralyzed Without House Speaker As Israel Battles With Hamas

Kevin McCarthy Removed As House Speaker In Historic Vote

Ahead Of House Debt Ceiling Vote, Biden Shores Up Democrats And McCarthy Scrambles For GOP Support

Biden And GOP Rush To Complete Debt Ceiling Deal, Shore Up Support To Prevent Default

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Federal Lawmakers Running Out Of Time To Address Debt Limit

Federal Lawmakers Running Out Of Time To Address Debt Limit

Biden, Congressional Leaders Likely To Meet Tuesday For Talks On Raising The Debt Limit

Biden, Congressional Leaders Likely To Meet Tuesday For Talks On Raising The Debt Limit

Speaker McCarthy Faces Big Test As Debt Bill Heads For Vote

Speaker McCarthy Faces Big Test As Debt Bill Heads For Vote

Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law, Sealing Major Victory

Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law, Sealing Major Victory

Senate Passes Democrats' Sweeping Climate, Health And Tax Bill

Senate Passes Democrats' Sweeping Climate, Health And Tax Bill

House Passes Bill To Bolster Security For Supreme Court Justices

House Passes Bill To Bolster Security For Supreme Court Justices

House Passes $4.5 Billion Border Funding Bill

House Passes $4.5 Billion Border Funding Bill

Trump Puts Aside Feud With The Media For A Night At Gridiron Dinner

Trump Puts Aside Feud With The Media For A Night At Gridiron Dinner

Veto Override Expected To Fail

Veto Override Expected To Fail

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Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

Top Headlines

Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery

Horses, herds and high stakes: Breeder’s Invitational returns to Tulsa

A warming trend arrives this week bringing storm chances this weekend

Oklahoma governor appoints special counsel to investigate alleged Dept. of Mental Health mismanagement

CBC Global Ammunition to build $300 million facility at Pryor's MidAmerica Industrial Park

Muskogee County District Attorney Larry Edwards found dead