(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – On Tuesday the Senate passed HB 4 with bipartisan support in a 23 to 8 vote. The bill reinstates consistent issuance of A through F accountability ratings while prohibiting the use of taxpayer dollars on lawfare against those ratings. The other main component of HB 4 replaces the STAAR exam…… MORE
An Individual Infected With the Measles Visited Four Public Venues in Mckinney
(WBAP/KLIF) – MCKINNEY, TX – Collin County Health Care Services has been notified of an individual in the county that has tested positive for measles. From May 19th to May 22nd, the infected individual visited 24 Hour Fitness, Movie House and Eatery, Cubana Grill, and Market Street which are all located in McKinney. Collin County…… MORE
Trump Administration Moves To Cut $100 Million In Federal Contracts For Harvard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million. The move intensifies the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy League school, which has pushed back…… MORE
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Halt Judge’s Order On Deportations To South Sudan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan. The emergency appeal Tuesday came after a judge found the White House violated a court order with a deportation flight to the chaotic African nation carrying people from other countries…… MORE
Israeli Troops Fire Warning Shots As Palestinians Overwhelm New Gaza Food Center
MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Chaos has erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza. Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic. The Israeli military later said the situation had been brought under…… MORE
COVID Vaccines Are No Longer Recommended For Healthy Children And Pregnant Women
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. In a 58-second video posted on the social media site X, Kennedy said he removed COVID-19 shots from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations for those groups. No one from…… MORE
Trump Set To Pardon Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley of Fraud And Tax Evasion Convictions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s planning to pardon TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, famous for “Chrisley Knows Best,” a reality show that followed their tight-knit family and extravagant lifestyle. The Chrisleys were convicted in 2022 of conspiring to defraud banks in the Atlanta area out of more than $30 million in…… MORE
A Former Aide Says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Kidnapped Her In A Plot To Kill Kid Cudi
NEW YORK (AP) — A former top aide to Sean “Diddy” Combs has testified at his sex trafficking trial that the music mogul threatened her with death on her first day on the job. She also says he later waved a gun as he kidnapped her in an angry rush to find and kill rapper…… MORE
Russia And Ukraine Complete Prisoner Swap Hours After Moscow Launches Major Aerial Assault
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine have swapped hundreds more prisoners of war, the third and last part of a major swap and a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire. Each side brought home 303 more soldiers in Sunday’s exchange after each released a total of 307 combatants…… MORE
US Consumer Confidence Rebounds After Five Straight Months of Declines Amid Tariff Anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to the lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, largely driven by anxiety over the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose 12.3…… MORE
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