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The Inside Story of How Oklahoma City Landed Seven Events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

How a city celebrating the Thunder’s NBA title, with Olympic softball and canoe slalom on the way, has used sports to change its identity.

Sports Illustrated

Read the Letter Oklahoma City’s Mayor Sent Los Angeles’s Mayor About Hosting Olympic Events

Exclusive to Sports Illustrated, here is what OKC mayor David Holt wrote to then L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti in 2018 about staging events in Oklahoma.

Sports Illustrated

Oklahoma barista overhears man talking to a woman about his fiancée. She’s got a message for her: ‘RUN’

Nothing perks a barista up like overhearing relationship drama served hot with a side of audacity. An Oklahoma coffee shop employee is going viral after eavesdropping on a man who spent an entire hour venting to a random woman about his “nightmare fiancée.”

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Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering

The longtime leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City has been indicted for fraud and money laundering

The Independent UK

University Of Oklahoma Republican Head Insists Professor Who Gave Samantha Fulnecky Zero In Controversial Essay Is 'Correct'

Fulnecky's failed essay ignites debate — GOP student leader sides with professor, calls assignment 'indefensible.'

International Business Times UK

Oklahoma man allegedly holds up liquor store with ‘old timey musket’

Local police say Dyllon Redfern, 24, brandished a derringer from the 19th century after being asked for his ID

The Guardian - US

Texas launches plan to open Turning Point USA chapters in every high school

Republican officials in Oklahoma and Florida have also launched plans to expand the presence of the conservative youth organization founded by Charlie Kirk.

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Oklahoma DoorDasher can’t believe what customer ordered from Home Depot: ‘It’s going to smell like spruce in here for months’

Every DoorDash driver has a story of that one crazy delivery. A driver in Oklahoma may have just topped them all. Either way, she’s got quite a story to tell.

The Mary Sue

X Gets Fined

Plus: Netflix buys Warner Bros., the tradlife really can be yours, baby slop on YouTube, gender insanity in Oklahoma, and more...

Reason

Truck driver faces deportation after unsecured load of tires flies across highway and hits police car

An immigrant truck driver is facing deportation after his unsecured load of tires flew across the highway and hit an Oklahoma police car.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma university instructor on leave after failing Bible-based essay on gender

A University of Oklahoma instructor has been placed on leave after a student complained about receiving a failing grade on a paper

The Independent UK

University of Oklahoma Student Is Justifiably Shocked at Sudden Expectation She Be a Good Writer

What the controversy over a failing grade for a bad essay reveals about the true purpose of higher education.

Reason

Gas prices dip below $3 a gallon for the first time in four years

Oklahoma is the cheapest state for gas at an average of $2.41 for a gallon of regular fuel

The Independent UK

University of Oklahoma Essay Controversy: Professor 'Review-Bombed', Netizens Smell a Set-up

Graduate instructor Mel Curth faces investigation after a viral essay. Sudden Rate My Professors reviews raise concerns of a targeted attack and whether commenters were genuine students.

International Business Times UK

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‘Ultrahuman ring does the same thing’: Oklahoma woman gets hospitalized for sepsis. Her Oura ring knew days before

Forget smart watches. Oura Rings are all the rage online, praised for their fashionable, 24-hour, accurate health-tracking features. But can they sense life-threatening emergencies?

The Independent UK

An Oklahoma college student flunked her gender studies paper. Now Turning Point is leading her academic fight

The university placed the instructor on leave as it conducts a ‘full review’ of the matter

International Business Times UK

TPUSA OU Student Accuses Professor Of Failing Her After Quoting The Bible In Her Essay

A University of Oklahoma student has filed a religious-discrimination claim after receiving a zero on a psychology essay citing the Bible

The Guardian - AU

The Outsiders: why Francis Ford Coppola’s coming-of-age drama is secretly gay

It’s about rival gangs of straight boys in 60s Oklahoma fighting it out – but the abundance of male beauty in this 1983 adaptation of the SE Hinton novel tells another story

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International Business Times UK

University of Oklahoma Student's Zero-Grade Essay Sparks Debate As Mum Kristi Fulnecky's Past Controversies Resurface

A University of Oklahoma student given zero on a Bible-cited psychology essay has sparked a free-speech debate, while online sleuths resurface past controversies tied to her mother, conservative attorney and former councilwoman Kristi Fulnecky.

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‘Embarrassing’: Dumb as a brick MAGA college student hands in garbage essay, Trumpite Governor rushes to her defense

Oklahoma cementing its place as the worst place for education in the USA!

International Business Times UK

University of Oklahoma Responds After Student Given Zero for Bible-Cited Essay Sparks Free Speech Row

A psychology student at the University of Oklahoma says she was discriminated against after receiving a zero on an essay citing the Bible. The university has launched an investigation and placed a graduate instructor on leave.

The Mary Sue

11 questions I have about the Hawkins Tiger Troupe production of ‘Oklahoma!’ on ‘Stranger Things’

The parents of all of the Netflix series' main characters used to be in drama club together... and I have thoughts!

Sports Illustrated

College Football Playoff Bracket Week 14 Live Projections: Did Rivalry Week Affect Seeding?

Throughout Saturday’s slate, Sports Illustrated will give an updated look at the playoff seeding and matchups.

Evening Standard

Blue Moon review: Ethan Hawke downs the bitter dregs in poignant drama

5/5 Ethan Hawke, Andrew Scott and Margaret Qualley are excellent in Richard Linklater’s compelling chamber piece

The Independent UK

Oklahoma court tosses lawsuit over Bibles in the classroom after state refuses to enforce mandate

Oklahoma education officials will not require schools to teach the Bible in grades 5 through 12

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