WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is calling out the differences in how the University of Texas at Austin is handling pro-Palestinian demonstrators on campus compared to other universities. Cornyn spoke on the Senate floor praising the quick action by Texas law enforcement. “As hundreds of protestors attempted to occupy the campus, the university hasn’t…… MORE
House Democrats will Save Speaker’s Job if GOP Members Move to Oust Him
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats will vote to save Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s job should some of his fellow Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the position, Democratic leaders said Tuesday, likely assuring for now that Johnson will avoid being ousted from office like his predecessor, former Rep. Kevin McCarthy. Johnson, R-La., has come…… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-Police Officers in America
DFW’s Morning News speaks with the National Police Association about a rise in the number of Officers in America, as well as challenges faced by continued protests nationwide.… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-KLIF Notes 4-30-24
DFW’s Morning News covers Tuesday’s trending topics! Join Clayton and Laura weekdays at 5:17am and 7:17am for KLIF Notes at 570AM, 96.3 FM-HD2, and KLIF.com… MORE
Fort Worth Gets Low Grade on Balancing Budget
(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth city leaders fall into the bottom third of nationwide cities in balancing a budget. Fort Worth received a “D” grade from a financial watch-dog group for failure to balance Cowtown’s budget. Truth in Accountings Sheila Weinberg says the main issue centers on the city not adequately funding their pension and retiree…… MORE
TAFB Issues Another Call for Donations
(WBAP/KLIF) — Calls continue to get louder for donations at local area food banks. Summer is the most critical time for families dealing with food insecurity and many area pantries are seeing a drop in the number of donations compared to previous years.Stephen Raeside with the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) says they’ve run into…… MORE
Former President Trump Held in Contempt
(WBAP/KLIF) — NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump was held in contempt of court Tuesday and fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his New York hush money case. And if he does it again, the judge warned, he…… MORE
Two More Days of Rain-free, but Humid Weather
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 4-30-24 + + PATCHY THIN FOG THIS MORNING + + TODAY…CLEARING, BREEZY AND WARM… HIGH NEAR 86 WINDS SOUTH 10-20 MPH TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY AND WARM OVERNIGHT.. LOW NEAR 69 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY, WARM AND HUMID WITH ISOLATED STORMS APPROACHING AFTER DARK… HIGH NEAR 83 /…… MORE
Four Officers Killed, Four Wounded North Carolina Shootout
Update at 2:34pm 4/30/24: CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four law officers serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout Monday at a North Carolina home, police said. Some of the officers who rushed to the Charlotte neighborhood to rescue the first…… MORE
Plans in Place to Put Driverless Trucks on I-45 in Texas
PITTSBURGH (AP) — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board. A quarter-mile ahead, the truck’s sensors spotted a trash can blocking one lane and a tire in another. In less than a second, it signaled, moved into the unobstructed lane and rumbled…… MORE
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