In The News 05.20.2025

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer (Read) / Image Wikimedia Commons

In The News

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, May 20, 2025

• Joe Biden diagnosed with a ‘more aggressive form’ of prostate cancer (News From The States)

• Federal changes to food stamps could cost Oklahoma nearly $500M: DHS director (Oklahoma Voice)

• Oklahoma Public School Enrollment: What the Latest Data Tells Us (Oklahoma Watch)

• These Tribes Want a Key Piece of Oklahoma Land Returned (Oklahoma Watch)

• Hairstylists plan Capitol protest after Stitt veto eliminates state cosmetology board (KFOR)

• Some barbers, hairstylists oppose governor's dissolution of cosmetology board (KWGS)

• Oklahoma governor's veto shuts down agency responsible for funeral regulations (KOSU)

• News 9’s Jim Gardner set to retire after decades-long career (KWTV)

• Gov. Stitt releases updates on ongoing Oklahoma Department of Mental Health investigation (KSWO)

• Contractor Scams and Red Flags to Watch for After Storm Damage (KOTV)

• Oklahoma enacts new law to improve school response to severe allergic reactions (KTUL)

• Miss Oklahoma Competition moves to OKC metro after 70 years in Tulsa (KTUL)

• One lane of Roosevelt Bridge reopens after erosion concerns (KTEN)

• A Bear-y unusual suspect: Antlers Police called after black bear found in tree (KXII)

• Black Tulsans still feel effects of Greenwood neighborhood's 'second destruction' (KGOU)

• Federal judge temporarily blocks Oklahoma immigration law (Oklahoma Voice)

• Walmart responds to Trump comment that retailer should 'EAT THE TARIFFS' (KFOR)

• The blue state of New Mexico lures unhappy Texans (KGOU)

Extras

Trump & The Press: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Jon Favreau's Twitter Got Hacked, Posted a Crypto Scam in Tribute to Donald Trump (Offline with Jon Favreau)

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