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What to know about the current funding crisis

Alex Cameron The federal government is currently operating under the second continuing resolution (CR) of the fiscal year, passed on Dec. 20 in a bipartisan vote—366-34 in the House and 85-11 in the Senate.

The 119th Congress Begins Friday; Here's What To Know

CBS News The 119th Congress begins on Friday with a Republican-controlled House and Senate. Here's what you should know before the 2025 legislative session begins.

AP Race Call: Republican Kevin Hern Wins Reelection To U.S. House In Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District

Associated Press Republican Rep. Kevin Hern won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oklahoma on Tuesday.

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Package Hours Before Shutdown Deadline, Sending It To Senate

CBS News The House passed a massive spending package on Friday to fully fund the government through September, sending it to the Senate ahead of a midnight deadline to avert a partial shutdown.

House Passes Funding, Avoids Government Shutdown

Alex Cameron House Republicans and Democrats came together to pass a stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown.

House Republicans Select Speaker Nominee Tuesday Morning, Drops Out Tuesday Afternoon

Alex Cameron The Speaker of the House position is still up in the air as House Republicans select a new nominee on Tuesday morning, only for him to drop out later in the day.

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Biden Makes Case That Aid For Israel And Ukraine Will 'Pay Dividends For American Security"

CBS News President Joe Biden Addressed the U.S. public Thursday night, and discussed the Israel and Hamas conflict.

Biden Makes Case That Aid For Israel And Ukraine Will 'Pay Dividends For American Security"

CBS News President Joe Biden Addressed the U.S. public Thursday night, and discussed the Israel and Hamas conflict.

Rep. Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid Fails On First Ballot

Alex Cameron Alex Cameron has updates on the Speaker of the House Vote today.

Rep. Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid Fails On First Ballot

Alex Cameron Alex Cameron has updates on the Speaker of the House Vote today.

Some Want To Grant Temporary House Speaker More Power As Republican Gridlock Stalls Congress

Associated Press When Rep. Patrick McHenry took the House speaker’s gavel for the first time, he slammed it down with such force at adjournment that it gained viral internet attention as the defining image of a House in turmoil.

Some Want To Grant Temporary House Speaker More Power As Republican Gridlock Stalls Congress

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Associated Press Rep. Steve Scalise on Thursday announced he was dropping out of the speaker’s race after House Republicans failed to get behind him in the aftermath of Kevin McCarthy’s departure.

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

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House Republican Caucus In Apparent Disarray Over Speaker Election

Alex Cameron Our Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron reports on the meeting between House Republicans regarding Speaker election.

House Republican Caucus In Apparent Disarray Over Speaker Election

Alex Cameron Our Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron reports on the meeting between House Republicans regarding Speaker election.

The U.S. Will Send A Carrier Strike Group To The Eastern Mediterranean In Support Of Israel

Associated Press Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday he has ordered the Ford carrier strike group to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to be ready to assist Israel after the attack by Hamas that has left more than 1,000 dead on both sides. Americans were reported to be among those killed and missing.

The U.S. Will Send A Carrier Strike Group To The Eastern Mediterranean In Support Of Israel

Rep. Hern Announces He Will Not Run For Speaker, Calling For GOP Unity

Noah Mack Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Tulsa) will not run for the vacant House speakership, according to an announcement he made Saturday.

Rep. Hern Announces He Will Not Run For Speaker, Calling For GOP Unity

Noah Mack Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Tulsa) will not run for the vacant House speakership, according to an announcement he made Saturday.

Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?

News 9 The aftermath of McCarthy's removal: possible candidates emerge

Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?

News 9 The aftermath of McCarthy's removal: possible candidates emerge

McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him

News 9 All of Oklahoma’s members voted to keep McCarthy as Speaker, but McCarthy lost the spot regardless.

McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him

News 9 All of Oklahoma’s members voted to keep McCarthy as Speaker, but McCarthy lost the spot regardless.

Government Shutdown Averted With Little Time To Spare As Biden Signs Funding Before Midnight

CBS News The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open with little time to spare after Congress rushed to approve the bipartisan deal.

Government Shutdown Averted With Little Time To Spare As Biden Signs Funding Before Midnight

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Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Associated Press Federal court prevents immediate implementation of Trump's executive order impacting election processes. Find out which sections are affected.

Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Associated Press Federal court prevents immediate implementation of Trump's executive order impacting election processes. Find out which sections are affected.

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

News 9 Oklahoma weather update: Morning rain gives way to highs in the upper 70s. Severe threat this afternoon east of I-35, with golf ball size hail and winds up to 70 mph expected

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

News 9 Oklahoma weather update: Morning rain gives way to highs in the upper 70s. Severe threat this afternoon east of I-35, with golf ball size hail and winds up to 70 mph expected

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Colby Thelen Explore a myriad of artist talents at the 59th Festival of the Arts in Bicentennial Park. Discover the work of over 140 artists, international cuisine and family activities over 4 days.

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Colby Thelen Explore a myriad of artist talents at the 59th Festival of the Arts in Bicentennial Park. Discover the work of over 140 artists, international cuisine and family activities over 4 days.

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Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Associated Press Federal court prevents immediate implementation of Trump's executive order impacting election processes. Find out which sections are affected.

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

News 9 Oklahoma weather update: Morning rain gives way to highs in the upper 70s. Severe threat this afternoon east of I-35, with golf ball size hail and winds up to 70 mph expected

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Colby Thelen Explore a myriad of artist talents at the 59th Festival of the Arts in Bicentennial Park. Discover the work of over 140 artists, international cuisine and family activities over 4 days.

Cleveland Co. Sheriff Audit Complete: Sheriff Chris Amason's response

Lisa Monahan A long-awaited investigative audit into finances of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office is complete and has been reviewed by Sheriff Chris Amason.

Police investigate suspicious death in NW OKC

Victor Pozadas Police are investigating a suspicious death at London Square Apartments near North Council Road and Melrose Lane Thursday morning.

Deer Creek to host ribbon cutting event for new elementary school

Dylan Stieber New Knight Ridge Elementary School in Deer Creek set to open doors in August 2025 – get a sneak peek at the innovative learning spaces on April 24th.

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What to know about the current funding crisis

The 119th Congress Begins Friday; Here's What To Know

AP Race Call: Republican Kevin Hern Wins Reelection To U.S. House In Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Package Hours Before Shutdown Deadline, Sending It To Senate

House Passes Funding, Avoids Government Shutdown

House Republicans Select Speaker Nominee Tuesday Morning, Drops Out Tuesday Afternoon

Rep. Mike Johnson Wins GOP Nomination For Speaker

Rep. Mike Johnson Wins GOP Nomination For Speaker

Rep. Tom Emmer Is New GOP Speaker Nominee

Rep. Tom Emmer Is New GOP Speaker Nominee

Biden Makes Case That Aid For Israel And Ukraine Will 'Pay Dividends For American Security"

Biden Makes Case That Aid For Israel And Ukraine Will 'Pay Dividends For American Security"

Rep. Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid Fails On First Ballot

Rep. Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid Fails On First Ballot

Some Want To Grant Temporary House Speaker More Power As Republican Gridlock Stalls Congress

Some Want To Grant Temporary House Speaker More Power As Republican Gridlock Stalls Congress

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

House Republican Caucus In Apparent Disarray Over Speaker Election

House Republican Caucus In Apparent Disarray Over Speaker Election

The U.S. Will Send A Carrier Strike Group To The Eastern Mediterranean In Support Of Israel

The U.S. Will Send A Carrier Strike Group To The Eastern Mediterranean In Support Of Israel

Rep. Hern Announces He Will Not Run For Speaker, Calling For GOP Unity

Rep. Hern Announces He Will Not Run For Speaker, Calling For GOP Unity

Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?

Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?

McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him

McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him

Government Shutdown Averted With Little Time To Spare As Biden Signs Funding Before Midnight

Government Shutdown Averted With Little Time To Spare As Biden Signs Funding Before Midnight

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Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Top Headlines

Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

Warm and breezy afternoon with more storms possible. Waves of storms into the weekend.

Festival of the Arts kicks off in downtown OKC

Cleveland Co. Sheriff Audit Complete: Sheriff Chris Amason's response

Police investigate suspicious death in NW OKC

Deer Creek to host ribbon cutting event for new elementary school