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WARNING: Air Quality-Ozone Alert Day

WARNING: Air Quality-Ozone Alert Day

Today is an Air Quality/Ozone Alert Day – MedStar’s response volumes for respiratory conditions generally increase on Air Quality Alert days.  According to the American Lung Association, four groups of people are especially vulnerable to the effects of breathing ozone: Children and teens Anyone 65 and older People with existing lung diseases, such as asthma and…MORE

Triple Shooting at a Hair Salon in Koreatown

Triple Shooting at a Hair Salon in Koreatown

(WBAP/KLIF) — A triple shooting in Dallas’ Koreatown has residents on edge. Dallas police are searching for a man who shot three women inside a Northwest Dallas hair salon Wednesday afternoon. Dallas officer W. C. Mitchell says the suspect parked across the street and walked into the ‘Hair World’ salon at around 2pm, Wednesday, yelled…MORE

Dems’ Bid to Secure Roe v. Wade Falls to GOP-led Filibuster

Dems’ Bid to Secure Roe v. Wade Falls to GOP-led Filibuster

WASHINGTON (AP) -The Senate has failed vote in an effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access into federal law. Wednesday’s 51-49 negative vote almost along party lines provided a stark display of the nation’s partisan divide over the landmark court decision and the limits of legislative action. The afternoon roll call promised to be…MORE

Inflation Remained High in April Eased off 40-Year High a Bit [LISTEN]

Inflation Remained High in April Eased off 40-Year High a Bit [LISTEN]

WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households. Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from 12 months earlier. That was below the 8.5% year-over-year surge in March, which was the highest rate…MORE

Biden Pushes ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Label on GOP as he Defends Record

Biden Pushes ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Label on GOP as he Defends Record

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is warning voters unhappy with soaring inflation and his stalled domestic agenda against turning power over to “ultra-MAGA” Republicans in the midterm elections. The president is increasingly trying to cast former President Donald Trump and his adherents as a political foil. Speaking at the White House less than six…MORE

Biden Pushes ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Label on GOP as he Defends Record

Biden Pushes ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Label on GOP as he Defends Record

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is warning voters unhappy with soaring inflation and his stalled domestic agenda against turning power over to “ultra-MAGA” Republicans in the midterm elections. The president is increasingly trying to cast former President Donald Trump and his adherents as a political foil. Speaking at the White House less than six…MORE

Musk Says he Would Reverse Twitter’s ban of Donald Trump

Musk Says he Would Reverse Twitter’s ban of Donald Trump

AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) – Elon Musk said he will reverse Twitter’s permanent ban of former President Donald Trump if the Tesla CEO follows through with his plan to buy the social media company. Musk, speaking virtually at a Future of the Car summit hosted by the Financial Times, said Twitter’s Trump ban was…MORE

Fort Worth ISD Board of Education Seeks Public Input in Superintendent Search

Fort Worth ISD Board of Education Seeks Public Input in Superintendent Search

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth Independent School District’s Board of Education is asking for public input amid the search for its next superintendent. The board wants to know what qualities parents, employees and the community at large want to see in the district’s next leader. They’ve relaunched an online survey that allows…MORE