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    OK Democrats address shutdown, Republican lawmaker says compromise is needed

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Democratic Party held an emergency town hall Wednesday night to address a government shutdown key Republicans are blaming...

    Shutdown spreads uncertainty from furloughed federal workers to broader America

    As the first government shutdown in seven years got underway on Wednesday, tens of thousands of federal workers face the risk of missing paychecks.

    SCOTUS allows Lisa Cook to stay on Fed board into 2026

    The Supreme Court moved to allow Lisa Cook to remain on the central bank board.

    Senate voting again on bills aimed at funding government as blame game continues

    Congressional leaders continue to blame the opposing party for the shutdown.

    Mike Johnson, Hakeem Jeffries speak on Trump’s ‘war from within’ comments

    A day after Trump said the U.S. is fighting a "war from within," Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries react to the president's comments.

    Accusations fly over whether Republicans or Democrats ‘own’ shutdown

    The closure came amid an impasse between congressional Democrats and Republicans, who are being led by President Donald Trump.

    ‘Work around challenges’: FAA Academy in OKC braces for government shutdown

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A Federal Aviation Administration Academy student in the metro says they're hopeful their team will be able to weather the...

    Walters submits resignation letter, Stitt expected to name replacement soon

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — With Ryan Walters’ formal resignation now submitted, Gov. Kevin Stitt is free to appoint a new state superintendent—and sources tell...

    State lawmakers looking ahead after Ryan Walters submits official resignation

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —  Following confusion from lawmakers and Oklahomans surrounding Ryan Walters delayed resignation, the search for a new State Superintendent can begin....

    Shutdown would halt jobs report, key economic data amid recession fears

    The federal government will stop producing key economic data if government funding elapses Wednesday, depriving policymakers and investors of crucial information amid deep concerns...

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    Sean Combs, in custody for a year, to face sentencing on split verdict

    The music mogul, who was convicted on two counts of transportation for prostitution but acquitted of more serious charges, will be in court on...

    Artist Profile: Zach Bryan

    With 112,408 fans attending his show Saturday at Michigan Stadium, country star Zach Bryan set a new national record for the largest ticketed concert...

    City of Edmond announces lane closures on Santa Fe Ave.

    EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) - The City of Edmond has announced intermittent lane closures on Santa Fe Avenue starting October 6. According to the City, the...