Aluminum is needed for national defense and electric vehicles, but the U.S. produces less than one-sixth of the aluminum it consumes, Brimstone said.
Primary campaign spending is on track to make 2026 the most expensive election year in state history, according to the Oklahoma Ethics Commission.
In Washington, the three-term incumbent mayor isn’t seeking a fourth term, opening a scramble among Democrats to fill the vacancy.
The investigation into black-market marijuana trafficking also targeted possible human trafficking and money laundering, authorities said.
Up to 85 percent of the illegal grow facilities in Oklahoma have ties to Chinese organized crime, a spokesman for the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics said.
Police in California used their noodles to unravel a crime spree involving mini figurines and dried pasta.
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said the state will cooperate with efforts to eliminate voter fraud and safeguard electoral processes.
At least four people were killed in Michigan and two others died in Oklahoma.
Customers can get full refunds for returned items at most stores.
In total, the department has filed lawsuits against 29 states and the District of Columbia over voter roll access.
Schools across America are confronting a dilemma: how to maintain order, honor parental rights, and balance students’ free-speech rights as protests continue.
At least one area was evacuated due to the wildfires, he says, as windy and dry conditions continue across the region.
‘Everybody has good and bad times. I’m very optimistic about 2026 because I want world peace. Of course, who doesn’t?’ one resident said.
FBI Director Kash Patel said Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson allegedly used her position ‘to steal donor money and enrich herself.’
A state board previously voted 3-2 to recommend that Tremane Wood’s death sentence be commuted.
Officials are still investigating the leak of anhydrous ammonia from a truck parked behind a hotel in Weatherford, Oklahoma.