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Plano Police Investigate Alleged Abuse of Disabled Student by Former PISD Staff Member

Plano Police Investigate Alleged Abuse of Disabled Student by Former PISD Staff Member

PLANO, Texas – The Plano Police Department has launched an active investigation following allegations that a former Plano Independent School District staff member abused a special-needs student at Plano Senior High School. The Student and Her Condition Eighteen-year-old Saniyah Reese lives with a rare genetic disorder known as GRIN1, which causes significant neurodevelopmental challenges. She…MORE

Mavs Fall To The Lakers During Lukas’ Return To The American Airlines Center

Mavs Fall To The Lakers During Lukas’ Return To The American Airlines Center

(WBAP/KLIF) (Includes content from WFAA TV 8) DALLAS – Fans felt the emotion that filled the American Airlines Center during the Dallas Mavericks’ pregame tribute to Luka Doncic Wednesday night at The American Airlines Center. Just before Luka was introduced in the Lakers starting lineup, the team played a video looking back on his six-and-a-half years…MORE

Trump-90 Day Pause On Many Tariffs; China Tariffs Boosted to 125%

Trump-90 Day Pause On Many Tariffs; China Tariffs Boosted to 125%

WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump raises tarrifs against imports from China to 125 percent today, but announces a 90 day pause for others. Beijing responded to the White House tariffs by announcing a reciprocal 84% tariff rate on U.S. goods, effective April 10. In a Truth Social post, Trump says he is immediately raising…MORE

AP: IRS Acting Commissioner Resigns Over Deal to Send Immigrants’ Tax Data to ICE

AP: IRS Acting Commissioner Resigns Over Deal to Send Immigrants’ Tax Data to ICE

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service’s acting commissioner is resigning over a deal to share immigrants’ tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S. Two people familiar with Melanie Krause’s decision confirmed the intended resignation to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity…MORE

Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Coal

Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Coal

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed four executive orders aimed at boosting coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that’s long been in decline. Under the orders, Trump will use his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plants set for retirement to keep producing electricity to meet rising U.S. power demand…MORE

Netanyahu-trump Meeting Reveals Unexpected Gaps on Key Issues

Netanyahu-trump Meeting Reveals Unexpected Gaps on Key Issues

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington for a hastily organized visit bringing a long list of concerns. Iran. Tariffs. Turkey’s surging influence in Syria. And the war in Gaza. Netanyahu appeared to leave the meeting largely empty-handed — a stark contrast with his triumphant visit two months ago.…MORE

Texas Measles Outbreak Tops 500 Cases

Texas Measles Outbreak Tops 500 Cases

LUBBOCK, Tx. (AP) — Public health officials say a day care facility in a Texas county that’s part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully vaccinated. West Texas is in the middle of a still-growing measles outbreak with 505 cases as of Tuesday and the state expanding the…MORE

Trump’s Latest Round of Tariffs Are Poised to Go Into Effect

Trump’s Latest Round of Tariffs Are Poised to Go Into Effect

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America’s trading partners. And there’s no end in sight. A number of sweeping new taxes on goods from other countries are already here, with more set to take effect in the coming days. Trump has promised that his latest and…MORE