Oklahoma's newly elected governor is naming several prominent GOP-connected business people and other professionals to lead his transition team as he prepares to take office in January.   

Corporation Commissioner Dana Murphy announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination of lieutenant governor.

The Oklahoma Senate unanimously passed a resolution to “impose punishment” on Sen. Ralph Shortey, in light of Moore Police investigation into an alleged incident with a minor.

Ted Cruz has chosen Carly Fiorina to be his running mate in the 2016 presidential campaign, two sources with knowledge of the deliberations confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday. 

Following the terrorist attack in Brussels, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is calling for police in America to patrol Muslim neighborhoods.