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U.S. falls to lowest-ever ranking on 2025 World Happiness Report

U.S. falls to lowest-ever ranking on 2025 World Happiness Report

CBS News The United States fell to its lowest-ever place on the World Happiness Report, sitting at 24th in the world, one place lower than its 2024 ranking.

Elmo Wrote A Simple Tweet That Revealed Widespread Existential Dread

Elmo Wrote A Simple Tweet That Revealed Widespread Existential Dread

CBS News On social media this week, Elmo – yes, the red fuzzy Sesame Street character – posed a question to his followers, with nothing but good intent. "Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?" the X page for Elmo posted. A barrage of responses – tens of thousands of them – were brutally honest and downright cynical about the dread people are feeling.

'Freedom To Vote For The Person They Want': Group Works To Change Oklahoma To Open Primary System

'Freedom To Vote For The Person They Want': Group Works To Change Oklahoma To Open Primary System

News On 6 Two election experts, Jeremy Gruber with Open Primaries and Margaret Kobos with Oklahoma United, joined News on 6 to discuss the push for open primary elections and what that would mean for voters.

Bud Light To Stick With Inclusive Ads, Experts Say

Bud Light To Stick With Inclusive Ads, Experts Say

Associated Press On April 1, transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney posted a video of herself cracking open a Bud Light on her Instagram page. She showed off a can with her face on it that Bud Light sent her — one of many corporate freebies she gets and shares with her millions of followers.

Nearly 40% Of Americans Skipped Medical Care In 2022 Over Cost

Nearly 40% Of Americans Skipped Medical Care In 2022 Over Cost

CBS News A growing number of Americans are delaying important medical care because of the high cost of treatment, a new survey shows.

Biden Signs Gay Marriage Bill At White House Ceremony

Biden Signs Gay Marriage Bill At White House Ceremony

Associated Press President Joe Biden signed gay marriage legislation into law Tuesday before a crowd of thousands, a ceremony that reflected growing acceptance of same-sex unions.

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Senate To Vote On Final Passage Of Landmark Respect For Marriage Act

Senate To Vote On Final Passage Of Landmark Respect For Marriage Act

CBS News The Senate on Tuesday is set to vote on legislation that would provide federal protections for same-sex marriages, likely moving the historic measure closer to President Biden's desk for his signature in the final weeks of the Democratic-controlled Congress.

Senate To Vote On Final Passage Of Landmark Respect For Marriage Act

Senate To Vote On Final Passage Of Landmark Respect For Marriage Act

CBS News The Senate on Tuesday is set to vote on legislation that would provide federal protections for same-sex marriages, likely moving the historic measure closer to President Biden's desk for his signature in the final weeks of the Democratic-controlled Congress.

Ask Donnie: Marijuana And The Adolescent

Ask Donnie: Marijuana And The Adolescent

News 9 A recent Gallup poll found one in six Americans say they are now smoking pot. Medical marijuana is legal in Oklahoma, but what happens when you find out your teen has been getting high?

Ask Donnie: Marijuana And The Adolescent

Ask Donnie: Marijuana And The Adolescent

News 9 A recent Gallup poll found one in six Americans say they are now smoking pot. Medical marijuana is legal in Oklahoma, but what happens when you find out your teen has been getting high?

Americans Are Now Smoking More Marijuana Than Cigarettes, Poll Finds

Americans Are Now Smoking More Marijuana Than Cigarettes, Poll Finds

CBS News For the first time on record, regular cannabis usage has surpassed cigarette use in the U.S., according to a new Gallup poll. Marijuana use has increased dramatically over the past half-century and is currently the highest Gallup has ever recorded.

Americans Are Now Smoking More Marijuana Than Cigarettes, Poll Finds

Americans Are Now Smoking More Marijuana Than Cigarettes, Poll Finds

CBS News For the first time on record, regular cannabis usage has surpassed cigarette use in the U.S., according to a new Gallup poll. Marijuana use has increased dramatically over the past half-century and is currently the highest Gallup has ever recorded.

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

Associated Press Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and his family were among those almost hit as a large SUV drove through a parade that celebrates Native American culture in western New Mexico, injuring at least 15 people, officials said.

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

Associated Press Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and his family were among those almost hit as a large SUV drove through a parade that celebrates Native American culture in western New Mexico, injuring at least 15 people, officials said.

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Associated Press Colombians can count on one thing: The country’s presidential politics will drastically change after Sunday’s runoff election.

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Associated Press Colombians can count on one thing: The country’s presidential politics will drastically change after Sunday’s runoff election.

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Associated Press Should Petro win outright Sunday or the possible runoff contest next month, the leftist anti-establishment candidate would usher in a new era of presidential politics in Colombia.

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Associated Press Should Petro win outright Sunday or the possible runoff contest next month, the leftist anti-establishment candidate would usher in a new era of presidential politics in Colombia.

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Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

News 9 The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, meaning that it's easier to find work than it has been for decades. Now for the bad news: 60% if workers say the quality of their jobs is mediocre or even downright poor.

Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

News 9 The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, meaning that it's easier to find work than it has been for decades. Now for the bad news: 60% if workers say the quality of their jobs is mediocre or even downright poor.

Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

News 9 Working too hard is now a recognized medical condition, according to the World Health Organization.

Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

News 9 Working too hard is now a recognized medical condition, according to the World Health Organization.

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

News 9 Former first lady Michelle Obama has been named America's most admired woman of 2018, according to a Gallup poll.

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

News 9 Former first lady Michelle Obama has been named America's most admired woman of 2018, according to a Gallup poll.

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

News 9 Three states resumed executions of death row inmates in 2018 after long breaks, but nationwide, executions remained near historic lows this year, according to an annual report on the death penalty released Friday.

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

News 9 Three states resumed executions of death row inmates in 2018 after long breaks, but nationwide, executions remained near historic lows this year, according to an annual report on the death penalty released Friday.

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

Democrats have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a poll released by Gallup on Monday.

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

Democrats have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a poll released by Gallup on Monday.

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

President Trump's approval rating remains stuck near the lowest point of his presidency, according to a host of polls released in the last several days.

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

President Trump's approval rating remains stuck near the lowest point of his presidency, according to a host of polls released in the last several days.

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Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed HB 2829, which bans the manufacture and sale of cultivated meat in Oklahoma. It now advances to the Senate.

Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed HB 2829, which bans the manufacture and sale of cultivated meat in Oklahoma. It now advances to the Senate.

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

News On 6 The 5-9 Chavez, the top-ranked player in the 2025 class, announced her college commitment to Oklahoma on Tuesday.

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

News On 6 The 5-9 Chavez, the top-ranked player in the 2025 class, announced her college commitment to Oklahoma on Tuesday.

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Drake Johnson The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) said there are now nine cases of measles among unvaccinated people in Oklahoma, with seven of those cases being confirmed.

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Drake Johnson The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) said there are now nine cases of measles among unvaccinated people in Oklahoma, with seven of those cases being confirmed.

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Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Bill banning lab grown meat products in Oklahoma advances to Senate

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed HB 2829, which bans the manufacture and sale of cultivated meat in Oklahoma. It now advances to the Senate.

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

5 Star and top women's basketball recruit in the country Aaliyah Chavez commits to Sooners

News On 6 The 5-9 Chavez, the top-ranked player in the 2025 class, announced her college commitment to Oklahoma on Tuesday.

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed

Drake Johnson The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) said there are now nine cases of measles among unvaccinated people in Oklahoma, with seven of those cases being confirmed.

Returning to Barnsdall: 1 year after E-4 tornado devastated town

Returning to Barnsdall: 1 year after E-4 tornado devastated town

Bella Roddy Nearly one year after an EF-4 tornado tore through Barnsdall, some of the destruction remains untouched. While construction on homes can be heard throughout town, several residents remain displaced, waiting on approval from state and federal officials before rebuilding near Bird Creek.

OSU Wrestling national champions Wyatt Hendrickson, Dean Hamiti Jr. post-season press conference

OSU Wrestling national champions Wyatt Hendrickson, Dean Hamiti Jr. post-season press conference

Drake Johnson OSU national champion wrestlers Wyatt Hendrickson and Dean Hamiti Jr. are addressing the media following upset wins at the 2025 NCAA Championships this weekend. Watch live on News On 6 and YouTube.

Oklahoma man faces federal charges for large-scale dog fighting operation: 'Largest number of dogs ever seized'

Oklahoma man faces federal charges for large-scale dog fighting operation: 'Largest number of dogs ever seized'

Drake Johnson The DOJ says Leshon Eugene Johnson is facing dog-fighting and trafficking charges after authorities took 190 dogs from his Broken Arrow home in October 2024, what is believed to be the largest amount ever taken from a single person in a dog-fighting case.

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