November 2020

President Donald Trump’s administration has one last blockbuster showdown at the Supreme Court over his divisive immigration policies, and this one goes to the heart of how U.S. political power is allocated.

Oklahoma’s House members are working during Congress’ lame duck session to help constituents with two different federal programs that could release billions of dollars in aid. The four Republican members of the delegation are calling for the release of $138 billion appropriated for the Paycheck Protection Program that brought millions back to work after they were laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

When three prison inmates were infected with the coronavirus in South Korea early last spring, corrections officers responded swiftly. “Walk-thru” testing booths were installed in each of the country’s 54 prison compounds, masks were universally distributed and prisoners had visitations curtailed.

OKLAHOMA CITY - One tree. Twenty photos.

Oklahoma State’s high hopes have been replaced with a frustrating life lesson. The Cowboys entered the season expecting to contend a Big 12 title, but last week’s 41-13 loss to rival Oklahoma made reaching the championship game a long shot and left them reeling.

According to the original schedules, Tuesday was to be the day that the 2020-2021 Po-Hi basketball and wrestling seasons officially got underway. But like it has with so many other things this year, COVID-19 has reared its ugly head and intervened.