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The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up an Oklahoma tax case involving Muscogee Nation citizen Alicia Stroble. Now the five largest tribes in the state are weighing in, hoping SCOTUS will overturn the Oklahoma Supreme Court's decision that ruled Stroble is not exempt from paying state income tax.
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NPRThis week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller. -
Getty ImagesFormer Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. And, today, voters in New York, Virginia and New Jersey choose new leaders in key races. -
Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty ImagesOctogenarian Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette went back to their old convent with local support, and an Instagram following. "People are calling us the rebellious sisters!" Rita says. -
David Hume Kennerly/APCheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday, according to a statement from his family. The cause was complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
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Civil rights icon Clara Luper’s 1958 sit-in at Katz Drug Store in Oklahoma City paved the way for the nationwide sit-in movement. That important moment in the nation’s history is now immortalized in bronze. -
Federal judges are ordering the Trump Administration to use emergency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also called SNAP. Shortly after the news broke, Oklahoma officials announced a vote to make millions of dollars available to food banks. -
Former Oklahoma Department of Corrections Director Steven Harpe approved a million-dollar deal with a private vendor in early April to install AI call monitoring software in seven state prisons.
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After a week aboard, President Trump will confront a swirl of domestic challenges this week: pivotal elections in several states, Supreme Court tariff arguments and the ongoing government shutdown.
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The Planet Money newsletter rounds up some new economic studies. -
Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country. -
Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, nonprofits, and individuals scramble to help. -
There are strict rules about what drug companies can say in TV or print ads. But a new study shows there's a lot more wiggle room when companies pay to sponsor online search results. -
Snider's supercharged relationship with her art form and open-book stance on depression and anxiety shine through in her new opera, which debuts this week in Los Angeles.
