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Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
ALLEN, Texas (AP) - President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican primary runoff. Paxton and Cornyn...
May 19, 2026
San Diego police are responding to an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
Associated Press: Officer Anthony Carrasco says they believe people have been shot. The Islamic Center is in a heavily residential neighborhood about 9 miles (14 km) north of downtown San Diego. Aeria...
May 18, 2026
Teenagers arrested in random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Two teenagers were in custody and a potential third suspect was being sought following at least 10 random weekend shootings in Austin, Texas, that left four people injured, city o...
May 18, 2026
SMU Selected as FIFA World Cup Training Site
(WBAP/KLIF) -- SMU has been selected as an official Venue Specific Training Site for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium serving as a training site for participating teams...
May 18, 2026
Early voting starts today. Here's what you need to know
WFAA News 8 The runoff comes after no candidate earned more than 50% of the vote in March, forcing a head-to-head matchup. Author: Natalie Haddad Published: 6:01 PM CDT May 15, 2026 Updated: 6:01 PM C...
May 18, 2026
Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant. No one has been blamed and no major damage is reported. But Sunday's incident highlig...
May 18, 2026
Drone strike sparks fire on the edge of the UAE's nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran truce
DUBAI, (AP) - A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant, sparking a fire on its perimeter. There were no reports of injuries or radiological release. But the incid...
May 17, 2026
Trump Weighs Taiwan Arms Package After Summit Aimed at Steadying Us-china Ties
BEIJING (AP) - President Donald Trump says he's not yet made a decision on whether a major sale of U.S. arms to Taiwan can move forward following his three-day visit to China. The president spoke to r...
May 16, 2026
Layoffs Are Underway at Southwest Airlines
(WBAP/KLIF) - DALLAS, TX - Southwest Airlines has confirmed layoffs of about 75 employees as part of an operational restructuring to improve efficiency. The affected employees will have the opportunit...
May 16, 2026
Trump Administration Prepares to Seek Raúl Castro Indictment as It Pressures Cuba
MIAMI (AP) - The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Ral Castro, three people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press. The indictment would ...
May 15, 2026
