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Cherokee Federal Responds To Whistleblower Allegations

Erin Conrad Senator James Lankford and other senate Republicans hosted a Roundtable on Capitol Hill last week. That roundtable criticized the Biden Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and Oklahoma contractor Cherokee Federal, accusing them of practices that facilitate the trafficking of migrant children coming across the border.

Mitch McConnell Freezes During News Conference, Prompting Colleagues' Concern

CBS News Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze during his opening remarks at the weekly Senate Republican press conference on Wednesday, seemingly unable to speak. Wyoming Sen. John Barasso, who is also a physician, approached him and spoke quietly with him, and the two walked away from the podium.

Senate Committee Approves A Bill To Impose Stronger Ethics Standards On Supreme Court Justices

Associated Press The Supreme Court would have to abide by stronger ethics standards under legislation approved on Thursday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, a response to recent revelations about donor-funded trips by justices. The bill faced united opposition from Republicans, who said it could “destroy” the court.

Actor McConaughey Calls For Gun Legislation At White House

Federal Inspectors Ask For Authority To Go After More Covid Fraud

CBS News Inspectors general need more authority to go after fraud in the COVID-19 relief programs, the independent committee overseeing federal pandemic relief spending said Tuesday.

Federal Inspectors Ask For Authority To Go After More Covid Fraud

CBS News Inspectors general need more authority to go after fraud in the COVID-19 relief programs, the independent committee overseeing federal pandemic relief spending said Tuesday.

Senate Judiciary Committee To Hold Kavanaugh Vote Friday Afternoon

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The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote Friday afternoon on advancing the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the full Senate.

Senate Judiciary Committee To Hold Kavanaugh Vote Friday Afternoon

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The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote Friday afternoon on advancing the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the full Senate.

Chaos Marks Start Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing

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Chaos marked the start of the Senate’s confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh with Democrats trying to block proceedings because of documents being withheld by the White House.

Chaos Marks Start Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing

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Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

Scott Mitchell In this edition of Hot Seat, OICA CEO Joe Dorman discusses the importance of Dillon’s Law and other child advocacy bills while raising concerns about how federal budget cuts could affect vital state programs.

Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

News On 6 Oklahoma will enjoy pleasant weather through the weekend with mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures. A warming trend begins early next week, with highs reaching the upper 80s and heat index values nearing the 90s. By late next week, storm chances return with the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms into next weekend.

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Seth Becker Tourism in Tulsa reached a new high with 10 million visitors in 2023, leading to a substantial increase in spending on food, lodging, and retail.

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Seth Becker Tourism in Tulsa reached a new high with 10 million visitors in 2023, leading to a substantial increase in spending on food, lodging, and retail.

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Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Seth Becker Tourism in Tulsa reached a new high with 10 million visitors in 2023, leading to a substantial increase in spending on food, lodging, and retail.

Holy Family holds Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate new pope

Sam Carrico As Catholics around the world celebrate the new pope, Tulsans are coming together to pray. Holy Family Cathedral held a Mass of Thanksgiving downtown Friday night. Attendees tell News On 6's Sam Carrico what this moment means to them.

Almost every home in Vera soon online with high-speed internet

Seth Becker With $4.5 million in funding, Washington and Osage counties are adding high-speed internet access to 250 local homes and businesses, part of Oklahoma's statewide digital gap closure.

Oklahoma lake recreation areas closed during high water, staffing shortage

Emory Bryan High water and a lack of staff are forcing some cancellations at lakeside recreation areas in Oklahoma, but water levels are improving quickly.

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Cherokee Federal Responds To Whistleblower Allegations

Mitch McConnell Freezes During News Conference, Prompting Colleagues' Concern

Senate Committee Approves A Bill To Impose Stronger Ethics Standards On Supreme Court Justices

Hunter Biden Agrees To Terms For Guilty Plea In Federal Tax Investigation

Biden Calls For Tougher Penalties For Execs Of Failed Banks

Dems Near Congressional Passage Of Climate, Health Package

Actor McConaughey Calls For Gun Legislation At White House

Actor McConaughey Calls For Gun Legislation At White House

Federal Inspectors Ask For Authority To Go After More Covid Fraud

Federal Inspectors Ask For Authority To Go After More Covid Fraud

Senate Judiciary Committee To Hold Kavanaugh Vote Friday Afternoon

Senate Judiciary Committee To Hold Kavanaugh Vote Friday Afternoon

Chaos Marks Start Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing

Chaos Marks Start Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing

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Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Top Headlines

Hot Seat: OICA CEO pushes for child-focused legislation, warns of budget cuts

A pattern change brings pleasant weekend weather

Tulsa tourism sets records for visitors and revenue

Holy Family holds Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate new pope

Almost every home in Vera soon online with high-speed internet

Oklahoma lake recreation areas closed during high water, staffing shortage