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Trump Team says it’s Suing to Stop Pennsylvania Count

Trump Team says it’s Suing to Stop Pennsylvania Count

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s campaign says it’s suing to temporarily stop the vote count in Pennsylvania, claiming lack of “transparency.” Justin Clark, Trump’s deputy campaign manager, said in a statement Wednesday that the campaign is “suing to stop Democrat election officials from hiding the ballot counting and processing from our Republican poll observers.”…MORE

Alcohol Permits Suspended for More Dallas Businesses as TABC Cracks Down on Coronavirus Restrictions

Alcohol Permits Suspended for More Dallas Businesses as TABC Cracks Down on Coronavirus Restrictions

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three more Dallas businesses have had their alcohol licenses suspended for violating statewide COVID-19 restrictions. According to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, the most recent statewide sweep of more than 1,700 bars and restaurants by TABC agents resulted in 30-day suspensions for eight businesses found in violation of the state’s COVID-19 protocols.…MORE

Red, White and You Virtual Job Fair Targeting Veterans

Red, White and You Virtual Job Fair Targeting Veterans

TARRANT COUNTY  (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who are looking for a job will have access to a virtual job fair tomorrow. The ninth annual “Red, White and You” statewide job fair is targeting veterans but others are also encouraged to participate. The free event is sponsored by Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County, Texas Veterans…MORE

Democrat Dreams Shattered: Texas Remains Red

Democrat Dreams Shattered: Texas Remains Red

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Hope springs eternal and yet has again collapsed for democrats dreaming of a Blue Wave in Texas. The presidential race was tight in the early vote counting but when it was finished President Trump won the Lone Star State by six percentage points, out polling Joe Biden in the rural counties…MORE

Federal Judge Ordered Last Minute ‘Sweep’ of Postal Facilities for Mail-in Ballots

Federal Judge Ordered Last Minute ‘Sweep’ of Postal Facilities for Mail-in Ballots

Washington (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday ordered inspectors from the U.S. Postal Service to “sweep” postal facilities in battleground areas Tuesday afternoon to ensure no ballots get left behind and aren’t delivered in time. The order came after the postal service filed data in court Tuesday that showed about 300-thousand ballots nationwide that…MORE

Trump Wins Texas Again; Threatens SCOTUS Challenge Over Ongoing Vote Count Elsewhere

Trump Wins Texas Again; Threatens SCOTUS Challenge Over Ongoing Vote Count Elsewhere

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – President Donald Trump has won Texas by the thinnest margin of any Republican in decades. Trump was headed Tuesday toward a single-digit victory over Democrat Joe Biden as historic turnout and suburban revolt around Texas’ booming big cities gave Republicans a rare sweat in America’s biggest red state. Trump won Texas…MORE

Congressman Colin Allred Re-Elected in District 32

Congressman Colin Allred Re-Elected in District 32

RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas Congressional District will remain blue after Republicans fought to reclaim it. Congressional District 32 was once represented by longtime Republican Pete Sessions. But, two years ago the historically red district turned blue when Colin Allred was elected. Republican Genevieve Collins fought to take back the distract, but Allred took…MORE

Dallas Police Hope Tips Can Lead to Discovery of Missing Seattle Woman

Dallas Police Hope Tips Can Lead to Discovery of Missing Seattle Woman

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Dallas Police are seeking tips leading to the discovery of a Seattle woman who has been missing since October, last seen in Deep Ellum. Marisela Botello, according to her family flew to Dallas to visit an ex-boyfriend, but eventually declined to meet up with him. Video footage released by her family, shows what…MORE

GOP’s Cornyn Defeats Democratic Challenger MJ Hegar in Texas

GOP’s Cornyn Defeats Democratic Challenger MJ Hegar in Texas

Associated Press Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas has defeated Democrat MJ Hegar. Cornyn held an edge in polls and fundraising for most of the race but was still forced into mounting an unusually aggressive defense of his 18 years in the Senate. Democrats poured millions of dollars behind Hegar, a former Air Force helicopter…MORE