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Motivation Monday: Tips for taking accountability

Motivation Monday: Tips for taking accountability

Robin Marsh While some people may struggle with holding themselves accountable, Oklahoma nonprofit ReMerge CEO Erin Engelke joined the News 9 team on Monday to share some tips that can help.

Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns Amid Plagiarism Claims, Backlash From Antisemitism Testimony

Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns Amid Plagiarism Claims, Backlash From Antisemitism Testimony

Associated Press Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.

3 University Leaders Met With A Panel Of Lawmakers, After Accusations Of Allowing Anti-Semitism

3 University Leaders Met With A Panel Of Lawmakers, After Accusations Of Allowing Anti-Semitism

News On 6 The Presidents of three of the nation’s most prestigious universities went before a sometimes hostile panel of lawmakers today. They responded to allegations that they're allowing rampant anti-semitism to go unchecked.

College Presidents Face Tough Questions From Congress Over Antisemitism On Campus

College Presidents Face Tough Questions From Congress Over Antisemitism On Campus

CBS News Three college presidents testified before a House committee on Tuesday about how they have handled antisemitic incidents on their campuses since the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel, with many Republican lawmakers insisting they aren't doing enough to root out and denounce anti-Jewish sentiments.

Parkland Remembers Victims 5 Years After School Massacre

Parkland Remembers Victims 5 Years After School Massacre

Associated Press People released doves, lit candles and shed tears Tuesday as the Parkland community commemorated the fifth anniversary of the murder of 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and showed support for their families.

Ash Carter, Defense Chief Who Opened Jobs To Women, Dies At 68

Ash Carter, Defense Chief Who Opened Jobs To Women, Dies At 68

Associated Press Ash Carter, who served as secretary of defense in the final two years of the Obama administration and opened military jobs to women and ended a ban on transgender people serving in the military, has died at age 68.

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Xi’s Power In China Grows After Unforeseen Rise To Leadership

Xi’s Power In China Grows After Unforeseen Rise To Leadership

Associated Press When Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, it wasn’t clear what kind of leader he would be. 10 years later, he has stood as the largest challenge to a US led uni-polar world.

Xi’s Power In China Grows After Unforeseen Rise To Leadership

Xi’s Power In China Grows After Unforeseen Rise To Leadership

Associated Press When Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, it wasn’t clear what kind of leader he would be. 10 years later, he has stood as the largest challenge to a US led uni-polar world.

Package Explodes On Boston Campus; 1 Injured, FBI Involved

Package Explodes On Boston Campus; 1 Injured, FBI Involved

Associated Press A package exploded on the campus of Northeastern University in Boston late Tuesday, and the college said a staff member suffered minor injuries.

Package Explodes On Boston Campus; 1 Injured, FBI Involved

Package Explodes On Boston Campus; 1 Injured, FBI Involved

Associated Press A package exploded on the campus of Northeastern University in Boston late Tuesday, and the college said a staff member suffered minor injuries.

CDC Drops Quarantine, Screening Recommendations For COVID-19

CDC Drops Quarantine, Screening Recommendations For COVID-19

Associated Press The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person.

CDC Drops Quarantine, Screening Recommendations For COVID-19

CDC Drops Quarantine, Screening Recommendations For COVID-19

Associated Press The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person.

Standing Bear Tomahawk Returned To Ponca Tribe

Standing Bear Tomahawk Returned To Ponca Tribe

Jonathan Cooper More than a year after Brett Chapman first set out to get a Native American artifact returned to the Ponca tribe, the Tulsa attorney says his goal is complete.

Standing Bear Tomahawk Returned To Ponca Tribe

Standing Bear Tomahawk Returned To Ponca Tribe

Jonathan Cooper More than a year after Brett Chapman first set out to get a Native American artifact returned to the Ponca tribe, the Tulsa attorney says his goal is complete.

Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Atone For Role In Slavery

Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Atone For Role In Slavery

Associated Press Harvard University is vowing to spend $100 million to research and atone for its extensive ties with slavery, the school’s president announced Tuesday, with plans to identify and support the descendants of enslaved people who labored at the Ivy League campus.

Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Atone For Role In Slavery

Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Atone For Role In Slavery

Associated Press Harvard University is vowing to spend $100 million to research and atone for its extensive ties with slavery, the school’s president announced Tuesday, with plans to identify and support the descendants of enslaved people who labored at the Ivy League campus.

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Associated Press The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify the court.

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Associated Press The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify the court.

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Michael Jordan Opens First Of 2 Medical Clinics For Low-Income Families

Michael Jordan Opens First Of 2 Medical Clinics For Low-Income Families

News 9 Michael Jordan opened a clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday to serve people who are uninsured and underinsured. The NBA legend and Charlotte Hornets owner cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic. Two yea

Michael Jordan Opens First Of 2 Medical Clinics For Low-Income Families

Michael Jordan Opens First Of 2 Medical Clinics For Low-Income Families

News 9 Michael Jordan opened a clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday to serve people who are uninsured and underinsured. The NBA legend and Charlotte Hornets owner cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic. Two yea

Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Might Have Prevented Iraq Invasion In 2003

Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Might Have Prevented Iraq Invasion In 2003

News 9 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended his company's decision to allow political lies and misinformation in a wide-ranging speech on Thursday in which he appealed to the virtues of debate and free expression.

Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Might Have Prevented Iraq Invasion In 2003

Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Might Have Prevented Iraq Invasion In 2003

News 9 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended his company's decision to allow political lies and misinformation in a wide-ranging speech on Thursday in which he appealed to the virtues of debate and free expression.

Expert Predicts 25% Of Colleges Will 'Fail' In The Next 20 Years

Expert Predicts 25% Of Colleges Will 'Fail' In The Next 20 Years

News On 6 "I think 25% of schools will fail in the next two decades," said Michael Horn, who studies education at Harvard University.

Expert Predicts 25% Of Colleges Will 'Fail' In The Next 20 Years

Expert Predicts 25% Of Colleges Will 'Fail' In The Next 20 Years

News On 6 "I think 25% of schools will fail in the next two decades," said Michael Horn, who studies education at Harvard University.

Kansas Teen Graduates From High School And Harvard

Kansas Teen Graduates From High School And Harvard

News 9 A 17-year-old Kansas student will collect diplomas from high school and Harvard University this month. Braxton Moral received his high school degree from Ulysses High School Sunday. He will graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Harvard on May 30. T

Kansas Teen Graduates From High School And Harvard

Kansas Teen Graduates From High School And Harvard

News 9 A 17-year-old Kansas student will collect diplomas from high school and Harvard University this month. Braxton Moral received his high school degree from Ulysses High School Sunday. He will graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Harvard on May 30. T

Full Loan Relief Rare For Students At For-Profit Colleges

Full Loan Relief Rare For Students At For-Profit Colleges

The Trump administration is granting only partial loan forgiveness to the vast majority of students approved for help because of fraud by for-profit colleges, according to preliminary Education Department data obtained by The Associated Press.

Full Loan Relief Rare For Students At For-Profit Colleges

Full Loan Relief Rare For Students At For-Profit Colleges

The Trump administration is granting only partial loan forgiveness to the vast majority of students approved for help because of fraud by for-profit colleges, according to preliminary Education Department data obtained by The Associated Press.

US Attorney Defends Wife After Accusations She Made 'White Power' Sign

US Attorney Defends Wife After Accusations She Made 'White Power' Sign

The husband of Zina Bash, one of Brett Kavanaugh's former law clerks, came to her defense after video circulated of Bash making a hand gesture that people online considered to be a "white power" sign during the Supreme Court nominee's Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

US Attorney Defends Wife After Accusations She Made 'White Power' Sign

US Attorney Defends Wife After Accusations She Made 'White Power' Sign

The husband of Zina Bash, one of Brett Kavanaugh's former law clerks, came to her defense after video circulated of Bash making a hand gesture that people online considered to be a "white power" sign during the Supreme Court nominee's Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

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Cold front expected for Wednesday

Cold front expected for Wednesday

News On 6 A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.

Cold front expected for Wednesday

Cold front expected for Wednesday

News On 6 A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

Ryan Gillin A senior from Booker T. Washington High School has the fastest time in the nation in track and field's 60-meter event.

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

Ryan Gillin A senior from Booker T. Washington High School has the fastest time in the nation in track and field's 60-meter event.

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

MaKayla Glenn First responders are trained to minimize their exposure to the smoke, rotating crews and staying aware of wind shifts. However, the smoke’s impact is not limited to the immediate danger; it lingers, affecting lungs and breathing for days or even weeks.

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

MaKayla Glenn First responders are trained to minimize their exposure to the smoke, rotating crews and staying aware of wind shifts. However, the smoke’s impact is not limited to the immediate danger; it lingers, affecting lungs and breathing for days or even weeks.

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Cold front expected for Wednesday

Cold front expected for Wednesday

News On 6 A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

From dream to reality: Booker T. Washington senior wins first in 60-meter event at New Balance Nationals

Ryan Gillin A senior from Booker T. Washington High School has the fastest time in the nation in track and field's 60-meter event.

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

Wildfires: The hidden dangers of smoke on your lungs

MaKayla Glenn First responders are trained to minimize their exposure to the smoke, rotating crews and staying aware of wind shifts. However, the smoke’s impact is not limited to the immediate danger; it lingers, affecting lungs and breathing for days or even weeks.

'It is a real survivor:' OKPOP adding to its collection as it continues to raise funds to open

'It is a real survivor:' OKPOP adding to its collection as it continues to raise funds to open

Chloe Abbott OKPOP says it's raised almost $9 million toward the $18 million it needs to ensure the museum opens. But in the meantime, employees are still building the museum by adding new pieces to the collection from the former owner of Cain's Ballroom.

Hope in a bagpiper’s melody amid the ashes of the Stillwater wildfire

Hope in a bagpiper’s melody amid the ashes of the Stillwater wildfire

Katie Eastman Scott McKinley lost his home in a wildfire, but despite the devastation, he chooses to play the bagpipes as a form of healing and joy.

Key Takeaways: Phone call between President Trump and Vladimir Putin

Key Takeaways: Phone call between President Trump and Vladimir Putin

Alex Cameron Key Takeaways from Tuesday’s phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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