BOVINA, Miss. (AP) — Seven people are dead and dozens have been injured in Mississippi after a commercial bus overturned on Interstate 20. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said six passengers were declared dead at the scene early Saturday and another died at a hospital. Thirty-seven passengers were taken to hospitals with injuries. The bus was…… MORE
Border Arrests Are Expected to Rise Slightly in August, But Are Hovering Near 4-Year Lows
SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. authorities say arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July. That would possibly end a streak of five straight monthly declines but the numbers are hovering near four-year lows. Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials tell The Associated Press that they…… MORE
Polio Vaccine Campaign Begins in Gaza a Day Before Fighting is Expected to Pause
JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry says it has begun a multi-day campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread of the virus. Meanwhile, Israel’s military in a terse announcement says it has “located a number of bodies during combat” in Gaza, with no details, and it asks people not to…… MORE
Federal Reserve’s Favored Inflation Gauge Shows Price Pressures Easing as Rate Cuts Near
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest rate next month for the first time in 4 1/2 years. Prices rose just 0.2% from June to July,…… MORE
Canadian Rail Union Files Lawsuits Challenging Back-To-Work Orders
The Teamsters union that represents workers at both of Canada’s largest freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it promised challenging the orders that forced employees back to work and got the trains moving again. The head of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference said Friday that “we are confident that the law is on our side,…… MORE
A Dallas Police Officer Killed, Two Others Wounded in Shootout
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Dallas police officer is dead after a shooting late last night. Dallas police are investigating a late night shooting that left an officer and a suspect dead, and two other officers hurt. Kristin Lowman with DPD says a suspect with a long gun shot at two officers after they found another officer…… MORE
United Airlines Flight Attendants Have Voted to Authorize a Strike
(WBAP/KLIF) – The 28,000 flight attendants with United Airlines are asking for pay raises as well as upgrades when it comes to schedule flexibility on ground duties and retroactive pay. The median pay for flight attendants is just over $68,000, however a first year worker can expect as little as $23,000 to $32,000. Some flight…… MORE
The FBI is Offering a $25,000 Reward for Information Leading to Arrest of Missing North Texas Boy’s Mother
(WBAP/KLIF) – The FBI has issued a warrant and a reward of up to $25,000 for information in the search for Cindy Rodriguez Singh. She is the mother of Noel Rodriguez Alvarez, who has not been seen since October of 20-22, and is feared to be dead. During the search for the child, investigators say…… MORE
A Texas Based Bank Has Notified Its Workers of a Data Breach
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has stated that personal information was compromised during the ‘Move It’ cyber attacks, that affected thousands of businesses in May of 2023. In a letter sent out to employees, the credit union stated that more than 500-thousand people were impacted by that breach. The exposed data includes…… MORE
DFW Airport is Working on a Major Construction Project
(WBAP/KLIF) – DFW AIRPORT – Renovation work is now underway on Terminal C, which is the busiest terminal at D-F-W International Airport. It’s part of a larger project to rebuild 30 gates, redo roadways, and install new technology at the airport. The airport is also demolishing the parking garages around Terminal C, and replacing them…… MORE
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