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Some student loan borrowers may need to apply for forgiveness by April 30: Eligible borrowers who consolidate loans on time may see thousand of dollars of ...
axios.com/2024/04/27/student-loan-deadline-april
10-year-old boy woke to find family slain in Oklahoma murder-suicide that left 5 dead
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/10-year-old-boy-woke-find-family-slain-oklahoma-murder-suicide-left-5-rcna149044
Quick Glance: 5 dead in Yukon-area home: Child discovers bodies, official states
- Oklahoma City police have initiated an investigation after five individuals, including children, were found deceased inside a residence near Yukon on Monday morning.
- Included among the deceased were a sixth-grade student at Meadow Brook Intermediate, a ninth-grade student at Mustang High School, and a 2023 Mustang Public Schools graduate.
- An official named Gary Knight from the Oklahoma City Police mentioned that all five displayed injuries indicative of a homicide.
- A 10-year-old boy came across the bodies, prompting the police to classify the incident as a shooting, with a weapon found on top of a man.
Thousands at Columbia sign letter calling for enforcement of school policy: The letter is not affiliated with the university's Antisemitism Task Force.
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798745
The OKC Thunder are favorites to acquire Nic Claxton should he depart from Brooklyn, per @BovadaOfficial
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Tornadoes Strike Nebraska and Iowa, Injuring at Least 5: At least five people were injured as severe weather destroyed homes. The damage came a day after ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/tornado-storms-plains-oklahoma.html
Quick Glance: Tornado Watch and Warnings in Omaha and Lincoln
- A tornado warning was issued for Lincoln at 2:35 p.m. The tornado was radar-indicated by the National Weather Service in Valley, with the possibility of ping-pong sized hail. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln advised individuals on campus to seek shelter in lower building areas and away from windows. The warning expires at 3:15 p.m. and affects around 225,000 people, including Waverly.
Boy wakes to find parents, 3 siblings dead in murder-suicide, OK cops say. ‘A massacre’
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article287942365.html
Biden Administration Releases Revised Title IX Rules: The new regulations extended legal protections to L.G.B.T.Q. students and rolled back several policies set ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/politics/biden-title-ix-rules.html
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4613178-louisiana-education-chief-tells-schools-to-ignore-new-title-ix-rules-for-transgender-students/
Thunder vs. Pelicans: Predictions, odds, TV schedule for NBA Western Conference series
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/04/21/thunder-vs-pelicans-predictions-odds-tv-streaming/73396289007/
LSU gymnastics: Haleigh Bryant finalist for major award; championship celebration set
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/haleigh-bryant-award-finalist-championship-celebration-set/article_5f7cf7de-ac4c-5ff9-a83f-d93a8d512d9a.html
5 found dead in Oklahoma home, including 2 children, police say : Oklahoma City police are investigating the deaths of five people, including at least two ...
apnews.com/article/oklahoma-city-five-dead-children-31f4ce7b75b763c43addf0ce328c82aa
First nonbinary state lawmaker in the U.S. reflects on a hard time in the Okla. House
npr.org/2024/04/26/1245432165/first-nonbinary-state-lawmaker-in-the-u-s-reflects-on-a-hard-time-in-the-okla-ho
Top Education Department official steps down amid crisis over college financial aid
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/26/amid-fafsa-crisis-richard-corday-steps-down/73469057007/
Retirees choosing teaching as second career, filling classroom shortages: Facing a national teacher shortage, more school districts are turning to professionals ...
pennlive.com/education/2024/04/retirees-choosing-teaching-as-second-career-filling-classroom-shortages.html
U.S. tourist faces 12 years in prison after bringing ammunition to Turks and Caicos
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-tourist-faces-12-years-prison-bringing-ammunition-turks-caicos-rcna149108
OKC's development has the vibe of the '80s oil boom. Are we destined for another bust?
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/25/legends-tower-okc-development-oil-gas-industry-boom-1980s/73026483007/
Millions of People May Get Student Debt Canceled After Company Moves Loans: Navient said this year it would move its private and commercial loans in the Federal ...
newsweek.com/millions-get-student-debt-cancelled-navient-1891946
Man kills wife, 3 kids in murder-suicide mass shooting; 4th child survives unharmed: Police
abcnews.go.com/US/5-people-including-2-kids-mysteriously-found-dead/story
Biden’s New Title IX Rules Add Campus Protections for LGBTQ+ Students: The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education ...
time.com/6969160/bidens-new-title-ix-rules-protect-lgbtq-students/
NBA playoffs, play-in tournament set as Thunder grab West’s top seed: The last day of the regular season finalized seeding for the NBA playoffs and play-in ...
reuters.com/sports/nba-playoffs-play-in-tournament-set-thunder-grab-wests-top-seed-2024-04-15/
FAFSA filings are way down, raising fears that some students won’t go to college this fall
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/fafsa-application-submissions-college-decline/
Biden announces more than $7B in student debt relief for 277,000 borrowers: President Joe Biden announced his administration is canceling $7.4 billion in student ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-announces-7b-student-debt-relief-277000-borrowers-rcna147536
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
The $1.6 Billion Quest to Build America’s Tallest Skyscraper in…Oklahoma: A developer plans a 1,907-foot tower overlooking sprawl and farmland ...
wsj.com/us-news/oklahoma-skyscraper-americas-tallest-eaae69d2
Pulse-pounding video captures deranged passenger attacking driver on bus before it crashed into building
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/all-out-brawl-between-crazed-passenger-and-driver-on-moving-bus-caught-on-video/
Chiropractor works on giraffe, is nuzzled: ‘Giraffes are just giant dogs?’: Three quick videos of Joren Whitley adjusting Gerry the giraffe’s neck and jaw have ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/04/25/giraffe-chiropractor-tiktok-joren-whitley/
Four people charged in the case of 2 women missing from Oklahoma: Four people are under arrest in the March disappearances of two women in Oklahoma ...
apnews.com/article/arrests-oklahoma-missing-women-kansas-3db86ae1c45746a604bf4ee82053ba02
Quick Glance: Suspects Arrested in Case of Missing Kansas Moms
- Four individuals were apprehended and charged in connection with the disappearance of two Kansas moms, including the grandmother of one of the missing children.
- The individuals were apprehended in relation to the disappearance of Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39.
- Butler and Kelley, who were acquainted, were reported missing after their vehicle was discovered off Oklahoma State Highway 95 on March 30.
- All four suspects faced charges such as First-Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder in the First Degree.
Biden promotes new student debt relief plan in Wisconsin: President Joe Biden says student loan relief will empower Americans to pursue their dreams without the ...
apnews.com/article/biden-student-loan-education-forgiveness-069d64e7e6fc4edd967adf6bc5f7e699
Quick Glance: Biden Seeks Student Debt Relief
- The Biden administration unveils plans to erase student debt for millions of Americans to fulfill a 2020 presidential promise.
- The proposed new program aims to provide targeted relief to specific groups of borrowers, including long-term debt holders and those in financial distress.
- Over 25 million borrowers are set to benefit from up to $20,000 in interest cancellation, with automatic relief planned for eligible borrowers.
- In addition to these reliefs, long-term borrowers and those experiencing financial hardships will also receive assistance, with the debt relief process expected to take some time.
Kansas won't have legal medical pot, expand Medicaid for at least a year: Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use ...
apnews.com/article/medical-marijuana-medicaid-expansion-kansas-ef48f2d5737f4c7ba3de496c7c84c13f
Serious, multi-day severe weather outbreak poised to begin late Thursday: Four straight days of severe weather will bring the chance of tornadoes, some strong ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/25/severe-storm-outbreak-plains-tornadoes/
Borrowers, don’t miss this important student loan forgiveness deadline: Some people carrying education debt may qualify for credit or forgiveness of their loan ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/24/april-30-student-loan-forgiveness-consolidation-deadline/
Education Department admits ‘challenging year’ for FAFSA: ‘We’re not at the point we would like to be’
thehill.com/homenews/education/4603120-education-department-fafsa-college-applications/
Oklahoma officials tell trans pro wrestler not to compete in their state : The state’s sports commission warned a professional wrestling promotion against ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/18/aew-nyla-rose-oklahoma-trans/
Proposed immigrant legislation penalizes and wrongly criminalizes the undocumented community
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/04/25/oklahoma-hb-4156-immigration-bill-wrongly-criminalizes-undocumented/73440013007/
Strong tornadoes possible in severe storm outbreak in central states: Cities that could be affected by violent storms Friday and/or Saturday include Dallas ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/26/storms-tornadoes-iowa-kansas-nebraska-oklahoma/
First lady Jill Biden to kickoff Educators for Biden to mobilize teachers: She'll cast Biden as "the education president" on Friday in Minnesota.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/lady-jill-biden-kickoff-educators-biden-mobilize-teachers/story
Jewish students from OU get help preparing for Passover from Baptist church, OKC synagogue
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/23/baptist-church-okc-synagogue-help-jewish-students-prepare-for-passover/73354318007/
Restaurant Review: George Motz’s Hamburger America in SoHo: Oklahoma-style onion burgers are the rage this year. At George Motz’s new SoHo restaurant ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/dining/hamburger-america.html
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs education bill limiting book challenges: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that limits the number of books and classroom ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/desantis-education-book-challenges-reaj/
The college financial-aid scramble: Students are bearing the brunt of the disastrous FAFSA overhaul. That may affect where they go to college—and whether they ...
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/04/the-college-financial-aid-scramble/678164/
Win some, lose some: How Gov. Kim Reynolds' ambitious legislative agenda fared in 2024
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/25/kim-reynolds-iowa-governor-notches-major-wins-in-2024-legislative-agenda/73438760007/
Toby Keith to receive another posthumous honor as OU announces list of honorary degrees
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/campus/2024/04/23/ou-to-award-toby-keith-posthumous-honorary-degree/73417172007/
New Florida Law Prepares Students to 'Withstand' Communist Indoctrination: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that strengthens education standards ...
newsweek.com/new-florida-law-prepares-students-withstand-communist-indoctrination-1891469
Community builder to oversee $15 million investment fund focused on minority start-ups
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/18/okc-community-builder-sandino-thompson-overseeing-15-million-startup-fund/72975549007/
A 9-year-old boy's dream of a pet octopus is a sensation as thousands follow Terrance's story online
apnews.com/article/octopus-pet-terrance-fa9d0c3d8bbadf59d7aa69ce7171dcf4
2 California cities make list of ’50 best places to live in US’: Temecula and Sacramento made Money magazine’s venerable “50 best places to live in the US” list ...
pressenterprise.com/2024/04/23/temecula-ranked-as-one-of-50-best-places-to-live-in-us/
PHOTOS: Remembering the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing: On April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols carried out one of the deadliest bombings outside the ...
nydailynews.com/2023/04/18/remembering-the-1995-oklahoma-city-bombing/
Buss: Title IX expansion a true threat to democracy: Acquiescence to the trans agenda — including pronoun use and gender-affirming language — is no longer ...
detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/kaitlyn-buss/2024/04/25/buss-title-ix-expansion-a-true-threat-to-democracy/73454865007/
Student debt is haunting Americans from graduation to retirement: Going to college is supposed to be the path to a more prosperous life. But the cost of getting ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/economy/student-debt-gallup-poll/
Watch: OKCPD shares details on 5 found dead in Yukon-area home: Oklahoma City police are investigating what they're calling a massacre after five people were ...
oklahoman.com/videos/news/2024/04/23/watch-okcpd-shares-details-on-5-found-dead-in-yukon-area-home/73430432007/
Malik Monk is the favorite to win 6th man of the year, per @BovadaOfficial
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Bob Graham, former Florida governor and US senator with a common touch, dies at 87
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/bob-graham-dies-former-florida-governor-us-senator-obituary/73350949007/
Kim Reynolds got her revenge on public education, at the expense of vital teacher training
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/04/16/teacher-training-threatened-iowa-under-aea-law-kim-reynolds/73338245007/
Tornadoes Strike Nebraska and Iowa, Injuring at Least 5: At least five people were injured as severe weather destroyed homes. The damage came a day after ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/tornado-storms-plains-oklahoma.html
As expected, Wembanyama a finalist for two of NBA's annual awards: The 20-year-old center is the runaway frontrunner for rookie of the year and is expected to ...
expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/as-expected-wembanyama-finalist-two-nba-s-annual-19414893.php
Group of Oklahoman faith leaders speak out against immigration bill: Several Oklahoma faith leaders urged Gov. Kevin Stitt to veto a controversial immigration ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/25/oklahoma-legislature-hb-4136-immigration-bill-draws-criticism-religious-leaders/73438806007/
Accused of double murder: The grandmother, her boyfriend and the couple who hosted anti-government religious meetings
cnn.com/2024/04/21/us/oklahoma-double-murder-plot/
OKC residents: City planners want to know what you think about backyard 'granny flats'
oklahoman.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/04/24/okc-real-estate-planning-accessory-dwelling-units-community-feedback/73417976007/
Thunder Undefeated During Postseason When a Fan Hits Half Court Shot Worth $20,000
si.com/nba/2024/04/25/thunder-fan-half-court-shot-money-postseason-undefeated
Central states face severe storm threat late this week: From Thursday to Monday, severe thunderstorms are possible daily.
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/22/severe-thunderstorm-threat-central-states/
Two bodies found in Oklahoma in search for missing women after four suspects charged with murder
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/oklahoma-bodies-found-missing-women-b2528923.html
Turkey hunter shot by member of hunting group 50 yards away, Oklahoma officials say
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287895845.html
Schools and an immigrant influx: What it takes to educate all children: In an election year where immigration is a top issue, how are public schools managing a ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/public-schools-education-immigration-southern-border
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Sources - Thunder's Mark Daigneault is NBCA's NBA coach of the year - ESPN: Mark Daigneault, who guided the Thunder to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference ...
espn.com/nba/story/_/id/39949422/sources-thunder-mark-daigneault-nbca-nba-coach-year
25 Million People Could Get Student Loan Forgiveness Under New Plan: Who’s Eligible, How To Apply
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/04/18/25-million-people-could-get-student-loan-forgiveness-under-new-plan-whos-eligible-how-to-apply/
Federal appeals court blocks West Virginia transgender sports ban: The ruling also found that the ban also violates Title IX.
axios.com/2024/04/16/west-virginia-transgender-sports-ban-ruling
Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
More GOP states sue to block student-debt relief through SAVE plan: Missouri's attorney general led a new lawsuit to block student-loan repayment through the ...
businessinsider.com/gop-states-lawsuit-block-save-student-loan-income-driven-repayment-2024-4
Interest in Pa.’s student teacher stipend program ‘shatters all expectations’ : The program that has proven wildly successful on the first day applications ...
pennlive.com/education/2024/04/interest-in-pas-student-teacher-stipend-program-shatters-all-expectations.html
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For Oklahoma City residents, building the tallest tower in the United States sows doubts
nypost.com/2024/04/17/real-estate/oklahoma-city-residents-question-the-planned-legends-tower/
St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral officially approved as cold-weather shelter in OKC
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/24/st-pauls-episcopal-okc-approved-cold-weather-shelter-homeless/73424548007/
Salt Lake City, Florida cities have hottest jobs market: Analysis: Salt Lake City topped the list of cities with the hottest job markets in 2023 ...
thehill.com/business/personal-finance/4588118-salt-lake-city-florida-cities-have-hottest-jobs-market-analysis/
Faculty diversity at universities lags behind students: Watchdog: A report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released Tuesday found faculty diversity ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4583331-faculty-diversity-at-universities-lags-behind-students-watchdog/
Alabama holds its first ever U.S. Olympic trial for a little-known sport: The U.S. Olympic Team trials for slalom kayak and canoe were held at Montgomery ...
npr.org/2024/04/15/1244753507/montgomery-whitewater-alabama-canoe-kayak-olympic-trials
Which Oklahoma high school football teams are moving to different classifications in 2024?
oklahoman.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2024/04/24/oklahoma-high-school-football-2024-2025-classifications-ossaa-private-school-rule-14/73443987007/
No bond for ‘God’s Misfits’ members accused of murdering Kansas women: Four members of an anti-government group called "God's Misfits ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/17/gods-misfits-veronica-butler-jilian-kelley-murder-no-bond/
Why a state senator is blocking two executive nominations by Gov. Kevin Stitt: Sen. Carri Hicks of OKC says the governor's nominees were unqualified to fulfill ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/04/17/oklahoma-state-senator-carri-hicks-refuses-nominees-osde-department-libraries/73342565007/
Homeowners insurance is through the roof in Oklahoma — and the roof might not be covered, either
oklahoman.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/04/13/oklahoma-homeowners-insurance-highest-us-due-to-weather/73303215007/
Student artwork on display at BSoA: Artwork by middle and high school students from across the island is on display at the Bermuda Society of the Arts ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240418/student-artwork-on-display-at-bsoa/
A Purcell student started a petition. This year, the Dragons have active soccer programs.
oklahoman.com/story/sports/high-school/soccer/2024/04/24/oklahoma-high-school-sports-how-a-purcell-students-petition-led-to-soccer-programs/73390126007/
Biden forgives $7.4 billion in student loans. Here’s what that means for Arizonans
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona-education/2024/04/12/joe-biden-student-loan-forgiveness-what-arizonans-should-know/73303276007/
The ‘American Bombing’ That Should Have Warned Us About Jan. 6: A new documentary tells us too little about how one man’s actions led the United States to our ...
thedailybeast.com/the-american-bombing-that-should-have-warned-us-about-jan-6
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