WASHINGTON (AP) — A defense official says the Defense Department will appeal a military judge’s ruling that plea agreements struck by the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and two of his co-defendants are valid. The judge’s ruling this past week had voided Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s order to throw out the deals.…… MORE
Federal Reserve Cuts Its Key Interest Rate by a Quarter-Point Amid Post-Election Uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key rate by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the once-high inflation that had angered Americans and helped drive Donald Trump’s presidential election victory this week. The rate cut follows a larger half-point reduction in September, and it reflects the Fed’s renewed focus on…… MORE
US Agency Says Tesla’s Public Statements Imply That Its Vehicles Can Drive Themselves. They Can’t
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency says Tesla is telling drivers in public statements that its vehicles can drive themselves. That conflicts with owners manuals that say the vehicles need human supervision. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is asking the company to make sure its messages are consistent with instructions to…… MORE
Dak Prescott May Undergo a Season-Ending Surgery
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Cowboys quarterback is suffering from a partial avulsion of the hamstring tendon, and is flying to New York to meet with a specialist to determine if surgery is required. Doctors with the Cowboys believe that the surgery is needed, and would sideline Prescott for up to four months. If Prescott is out…… MORE
Judge Pauses Trump’s 2020 Election Interference Case
(WBAP/KLIF) — WASHINGTON (AP) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case canceled any remaining court deadlines Friday while prosecutors assess the “the appropriate course going forward” in light of the Republican’s presidential victory. Special Counsel Jack Smith charged Trump last year with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and illegally hoarding classified documents at…… MORE
Iranian and Two Others Charged in Attempted Trump Assassination Plot
FOX NEWS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Department of Justice reports an Iranian asset and two others are charged in a plot to assassinate President-Elect Donald Trump. Justice says it foiled an Iranian plot to kill Trump in the timeframe leading to the election. A criminal complaint filed in Manhattan federal court alleges an unnamed official…… MORE
Trial Underway for Man Accused of Dismembering, Burning 3 People in Tarrant County
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The trial is underway for a suspected serial killer accused of dismembering three bodies and burning them in a Fort Worth dumpster three years ago. Authorities arrested Jason Thornburg on a capital murder charge in connection to the deaths of David Lueras, Lauren Phillips and Maricruz Mathis. The victim’s…… MORE
FBI Investigating Racist Text Threats Sent to African Americans Nationwide, Including North Texas
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) –The FBI is looking into a flood of racist text message threats sent to African Americans in North Texas and across the country. The messages read quote “You have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation. be ready at 12 AM on November 13 sharp with your belongings.”…… MORE
Dak Prescott Might Require Surgery
(WBAP/KLIF) – Prescott’s injured hamstring is partially torn away from the bone, and surgery might be required. The injury is known as a partial avulsion, and is likely to lead to an absence longer than the minimum of four games that would be required by putting Prescott on injured reserve. Prescott was injured in the…… MORE
Restaurants, Other Services Still in Grip of High Inflation Even as Overall Rate Slows
NEW YORK (AP) — While prices for most goods have been falling throughout the year, inflation for a wide range of services remains high. That’s straining consumers eating out, servicing their cars and paying for various kinds of insurance. Prices for services rose 3.7% in September from a year ago, according to the personal consumption…… MORE
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