Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Trump Orders a Funding Freeze on Federal Loans and Grants

Photo Courtesy of AP WASHINGTON — The White House is halting federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as part of a broader ideological review of federal spending led by President Donald Trump’s administration. The freeze, which could impact trillions of dollars in funding, is expected to disrupt a wide range of programs, including health care…… MORE

Google to Change Map Names For Gulf of Mexico and Denali Because of Trump Executive Order

Photo Courtesy of AP Google announced it will follow the lead of the U.S. government if it needs to update the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps. The company stated on Monday that any changes will only be made once the government officially revises its listings for both the Gulf…… MORE

East Texans Rally Against Proposal to Flood Their Land

Regional water planners would flood 67,000 acres in northeastern Texas and pipes would carry the water to DFW. DALLAS — In Cuthand, when the wind whispers, even nature listens. Beyond the soft rustle of oak leaves, the forest is still. White-tailed deer pause their grazing, alert, their eyes scanning the silence. On crisp days, the…… MORE

Victim Identified In Road Rage Shooting, Fort Worth Police Say

Fort Worth Police found a man with a gunshot wound in the area of E. Loop 820 and Meadowbrook Image Courtesy of WFAA FORT WORTH, Texas — Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal road rage incident, police confirmed. At around 6:40 p.m. on January 27, officers responded to reports of a traffic hazard…… MORE

Two Dallas Police Department employees arrested for DUI and Public Intoxication

According to Dallas PD, one of the employees was an officer Image Courtesy of AP DALLAS — A Dallas police officer and a department call analyst were arrested over the weekend, authorities confirmed. Officer Issac Burton, who has been with the Dallas Police Department (DPD) since July 2019, was arrested on January 25 for public…… MORE

Vaccine Bills Introduced In Statehouses Across The US

Vaccination-related bills are cropping up in 15 states, as lawmakers consider measures that could bring back or expand religious exemptions from immunization mandates, create state-level vaccine injury databases, or impose new requirements on healthcare providers regarding vaccine information. With the return of President Donald Trump to the White House and the nomination of anti-vaccine activist…… MORE