(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – According to a notice filed with the Texas Workforce Commission, the Dallas-based company is laying off 163 of its North Texas employees this December. Another 20 employees are scheduled to be let go in April of 2026. Texas Instruments employs about 34,000 people worldwide. Despite the planned layoffs, the company…… MORE
Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to store power for electrical grids, but some localities are concerned about fire risks. Despite assurances of safety from proponents, some places in New York are enacting moratoriums on these systems. Some opponents in New York and elsewhere are concerned about the ability of local firefighters to handle potential…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Foster Poultry Farms is recalling over 3.8 million pounds of chicken corn dog products after wood was found in the batter. The Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service posted a notice on Saturday about the recall. The company, based in Livingston, California, received multiple complaints, including reports of at least…… MORE
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes, leading the Dallas Cowboys to a 37-22 victory over the New York Jets. On Sunday, Dallas scored on two 90-yard drives in the second quarter, despite missing four starters on the offensive line. Javonte Williams ran for 135 yards and a touchdown and also…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the Trump administration is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon. That comes after a judge temporarily blocked the administration from deploying the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Newsom pledged Sunday to fight the move in court. The Democrat said California personnel were on their…… MORE
At least five people were killed after Russia launched drones, missiles and guided aerial bombs at Ukraine overnight in a major attack that officials there said targeted civilian infrastructure. Moscow sent over 50 ballistic missiles and about 500 drones into nine regions across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday morning. Four people died and at…… MORE
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump is marking the Navy’s 250th anniversary by joining a celebration at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. His appearance Sunday comes in the midst of the government shutdown. After his arrival in Norfolk, Trump went to the USS George H. W. Bush and spoke to the sailors and handed…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift’s new film, “The Official Release Party of a Show Girl,” has topped the weekend box office with $33 million in North America. The AMC Theatres release was announced just two weeks ago and features music videos and behind-the-scenes footage. This success follows her “Eras Tour” concert film, which opened…… MORE
CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas are preparing for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday as hopes are rising for a possible ceasefire in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said a hostage release could be announced this week. Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas attack that sparked the war. President Donald Trump has…… MORE
ROME (AP) — Activists detained while trying to reach Gaza by sea have complained of mistreatment by Israeli guards. Some 450 activists were arrested as Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, a fleet of 42 boats seeking to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. Many remain in prison in Israel. Italian journalist Saverio Tommasi…… MORE
