Thousands of bills were filed this legislative session and hundreds were signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt.
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The once small newspaper was founded by Chinese dissidents. It became prominent in right-wing media in recent years but is now facing accusations that a top officer laundered at least $67 million.
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The ruling against the Fearless Fund is another victory for conservative groups waging legal battles against corporate diversity programs,
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The Post's new CEO has ousted Executive Editor Sally Buzbee, replacing her with a former colleague of his at The Wall Street Journal. Post journalists worry about the choice, and the paper's future.
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After mental health struggles sidelined her at the Tokyo Olympics, the 27-year-old star is back with an all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships and a spot at the Olympic trials.
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The update follows a third excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery in 2023 that uncovered over 50 unmarked graves.
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Oklahoma lawmakers are opening the door for a new business court system by 2026. The measure they’ve advanced is one of four concessions lawmakers made to ensure Gov. Kevin Stitt won’t veto their budget proposal.
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Georgia hasn’t expanded Medicaid. Some people suffer more than others because of that coverage gap.
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