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Severe Storms Possible in North Texas – Increasingly This Week

Severe Storms Possible in North Texas – Increasingly This Week

FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – Multiple rounds of severe storms are expected through Saturday morning, with all hazards possible each time, and a threat for flash flooding is expected to materialize later in the week. Overview Today: A broken line of showers and thunderstorms will move from west to east across the region today.The severe…MORE

Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ And Batman Star With An Intense Approach, Dies At 65

Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ And Batman Star With An Intense Approach, Dies At 65

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer has died at age 65. The versatile actor played flying ace Iceman opposite Tom Cruise in “Top Gun,” Batman in “Batman Forever” and singer Jim Morrison in the biopic “The Doors.” Kilmer’s daughter says he died Tuesday in Los Angeles from pneumonia. He had been diagnosed with throat cancer…MORE

Cory Booker Sets A Record With Marathon Senate Speech

Cory Booker Sets A Record With Marathon Senate Speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted more than 25 hours. He set the historic mark to show Democrats’ resistance to President Donald Trump’s sweeping actions. Booker took to the Senate floor Monday evening and finished Tuesday evening. He broke a record…MORE

NFL Postpones A Decision On The Tush Push But Passes Other Rule Changes

NFL Postpones A Decision On The Tush Push But Passes Other Rule Changes

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The future of the tush push has been pushed until next month. NFL team owners had been set to vote Tuesday on Green Bay’s proposal to ban the play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another, but the proposal was tabled until May. Team owners…MORE

Meta’s Head Of AI Research Stepping Down

Meta’s Head Of AI Research Stepping Down

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense competition in the development of AI technology. Joelle Pineau, Meta’s vice president for AI research, said Tuesday she is…MORE

Trump To Hold A Meeting On Possible Investors To Buy TikTok With Possible Ban At Stake.

Trump To Hold A Meeting On Possible Investors To Buy TikTok With Possible Ban At Stake.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok. The details of the meeting were confirmed by a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. The deal could potentially stop the social…MORE

Automakers Report Stellar Sales Ahead Of Trump’s Tariffs Taking Effect

Automakers Report Stellar Sales Ahead Of Trump’s Tariffs Taking Effect

NEW YORK (AP) — The major car companies say sales rose sharply in March, with most reporting double-digit gains. For some companies, the strong performance last month helped make up for a sluggish start to the year. Automakers sold nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the U.S. in March, up 13.6%. That brought total sales for…MORE