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A bill that would allow "natural organic reduction" as a form of cremation passed the Oklahoma House floor earlier this week. It's also what's known as "human composting". Several lawmakers, including Rep. Jim Shaw (R-Chandler), are not in favor of the measure

A bill to create an entirely new state agency cleared the Oklahoma State Senate on Wednesday. "We are not just doing this so fast that we lose kids in the system." Rosino said. bit.ly/4bIVAYc

Green has been in and out of Oklahoma prisons since 1999. bit.ly/41usRl7

The commander responsible for bombing operations that have blocked ships from crossing the Strait of Hormuz was killed on Thursday, according to Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz. bit.ly/3NsntvL

Following several deaths in Oklahoma from a synthetic drug nicknamed 'Designer Xanax,' the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is taking action. bit.ly/4bBhYUM

One Oklahoma family is crediting the skill of their doctors for saving not only their daughters, but also the mother's life. bit.ly/4uQj1rc

Witches and wizards- are you ready for a flashback to your childhood? The first trailer for the new Harry Potter series is out. bit.ly/4ssZDz3

A Jewish charter school foundation is suing Oklahoma leaders after the Statewide Charter School Board rejected its application to start a virtual charter school. bit.ly/4lSKbtn

🚨 Veteran-owned businesses across Oklahoma are being told to look out for a new scam! “We have received, roughly, 95 calls and emails about it. So it’s definitely hitting a bunch of them out there." bit.ly/3Pzhztd

Firefighters say they searched the home twice and discovered four pets who needed to be rescued. bit.ly/4bLKx0n

Juries reached a pair of landmark decisions this week ruling against Meta in cases over failures to protect the nation’s youth and claims their platforms were designed to be addictive. bit.ly/4bxDedZ

South Carolina GOP Rep. Nancy Mace said Wednesday she would not support boots on the ground in Iran following a briefing. bit.ly/4t8wGbA

Prediction market apps that let users wager on outcomes ranging from sports and politics to military action are drawing fresh scrutiny on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are pushing for new federal rules and restrictions. bit.ly/4uPWpqL

VIDEO: A bill for teacher pay raises unanimously cleared the Oklahoma State Senate on Tuesday. Senate Bill 201 would provide an across-the-board pay increase for all pay grades of the teacher salary schedule. bit.ly/40Wfwlv

A Massachusetts officer who was placed on leave earlier this month is under investigation after being accused of sexually abusing a minor in the care of her and her husband, according to court documents. bit.ly/41rrbc3

Nearly 500 officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have quit since annual funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lapsed last month. bit.ly/4uQ09IP

The first teaser trailer for HBO’s TV series adaptation for the “Harry Potter” books is here and it looks just as magical as anyone could hope for. bit.ly/4ssZDz3

Lawmakers got another grim reminder about the looming budget shortfall facing Social Security after decades of inaction in Washington and changing age demographics have threatened steep benefit cuts within the next decade. bit.ly/4lSOeGm

President Donald Trump plans to travel to China in mid-May for a "long-awaited" summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Wednesday. bit.ly/4tckTsX

Taylor Frankie Paul is facing another investigation into a past domestic violence incident. bit.ly/4bI1GIh