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President Biden Considering Proposals To Reform Supreme Court

President Biden Considering Proposals To Reform Supreme Court

CBS News President Biden is considering a series of proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including measures to establish term limits for justices and an enforceable ethics code, CBS News has learned.

Senate Committee Approves A Bill To Impose Stronger Ethics Standards On Supreme Court Justices

Senate Committee Approves A Bill To Impose Stronger Ethics Standards On Supreme Court Justices

Associated Press The Supreme Court would have to abide by stronger ethics standards under legislation approved on Thursday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, a response to recent revelations about donor-funded trips by justices. The bill faced united opposition from Republicans, who said it could “destroy” the court.

Justice Alito Accepted Alaska Resort Vacation From GOP Donors, Report Says

Justice Alito Accepted Alaska Resort Vacation From GOP Donors, Report Says

Associated Press Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accepted a 2008 trip to a luxury fishing lodge in Alaska from two wealthy Republican donors, one of whom repeatedly had interests before the court, and he did not disclose the trips on his financial disclosure for that year, ProPublica reports.

Chief Justice Roberts Declines To Testify About Ethics Before Senate Judiciary Committee

Chief Justice Roberts Declines To Testify About Ethics Before Senate Judiciary Committee

CBS News Chief Justice John Roberts has declined an invitation from Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Dick Durbin to testify about ethics rules governing the Supreme Court.

Report On Trips Justice Clarence Thomas Accepted From GOP Megadonor Reignites Calls For Reform

Report On Trips Justice Clarence Thomas Accepted From GOP Megadonor Reignites Calls For Reform

CBS News Democrats are calling for stricter ethics rules for Supreme Court justices in the wake of a new report detailing luxury vacations that Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted over the years from a Republican megadonor.

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March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

Chris Williams Sooners exit the NCAA tournament after a strong fight. Coach Porter and players reflect on the resilience showed this season.

March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

Chris Williams Sooners exit the NCAA tournament after a strong fight. Coach Porter and players reflect on the resilience showed this season.

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

Associated Press Oklahoma is among the states where Social Security offices are set to close this year. A Social Security Administration office in Lawton is set to close in April due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency under the Trump administration’s effort to shrink the government.

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

Associated Press Oklahoma is among the states where Social Security offices are set to close this year. A Social Security Administration office in Lawton is set to close in April due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency under the Trump administration’s effort to shrink the government.

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Destini Pittman Multiple vehicles caught fire during a multi-car crash in Moore Saturday afternoon, authorities say.

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Destini Pittman Multiple vehicles caught fire during a multi-car crash in Moore Saturday afternoon, authorities say.

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March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

March Madness: Sooners bow-out of tournament with heads held high

Chris Williams Sooners exit the NCAA tournament after a strong fight. Coach Porter and players reflect on the resilience showed this season.

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

DOGE publishes list of Social Security office closures, includes 1 in Oklahoma

Associated Press Oklahoma is among the states where Social Security offices are set to close this year. A Social Security Administration office in Lawton is set to close in April due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency under the Trump administration’s effort to shrink the government.

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Authorities respond to multi-vehicle crash in Moore; cars catch fire

Destini Pittman Multiple vehicles caught fire during a multi-car crash in Moore Saturday afternoon, authorities say.

Hammon Fire Department gifted new window for fire truck after viral video

Hammon Fire Department gifted new window for fire truck after viral video

Matt McCabe A window company in Clinton came to the rescue of the Hammon Fire Department.

Airbnb offers temporary housing after wildfires

Airbnb offers temporary housing after wildfires

Graham Dowers Airbrb.org is offering free temporary housing to support Oklahoma residents who have been displaced from their homes by the wildfires.

2 hospitalized after shooting in NW OKC nightclub

2 hospitalized after shooting in NW OKC nightclub

Graham Dowers Two individuals have been injured in a shooting that took place at a nightclub in NW OKC early Saturday morning, according to police.

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