Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) – More than four months after she was arrested at a Moscow airport for cannabis possession, a Russian court has set the start date for the criminal trial of the American basketball star Brittney Griner for July 1 . The Phoenix Mercury star could remain in Russian custody until late autumn…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Anti and pro-abortion rights demonstrations happened nationwide over the weekend, including DFW. At Main Street Ppark in Dallas Saturday hundreds of demonstrators of all ages, race and gender spoke out. Anti abortion Supporters showed with megaphones and got into brief clashes eith pro choice supporters at the otherwise peaceful rally. A small…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A woman was shot to death at a Dallas strip club early Saturday. Police haven’t said much about what happened at the XTC Cabaret, only noting the first officers on the scene found an unidentified woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a hospital where she died. A club…… MORE
Washington (AP) – President Biden Saturday morning signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades. The bipartisan compromise seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Uvalde elementary school. The House gave its final approval Friday, following Senate passage Thursday. Biden signed…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, allowing states to ban abortions. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years – a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court’s landmark abortion cases. Friday’s outcome overturning Roe v. Wade is expected to lead…… MORE
The bill could be sent to President Biden’s desk later today. Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Congress is on the verge of approving a $13 billion bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unimaginable a month ago. House approval is expected Friday on legislation that would be lawmakers’ most sweeping answer in decades to mass shootings…… MORE
CELINA (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Celina announced this week that Scottish Rite for Children has purchased a 76-acre parcel of land at the Dallas North Tollway and Collin County Outer Loop. Scottish Rite for Children becomes the second major North Texas healthcare provider to stake claim to land that sits alongside the future Tollway…… MORE
The Texas House Democratic Caucus is calling on Governor Abbott to call a special session related to last month’s elementary school massacre in Uvalde. “Texans want common sense gun reform,” said Caucus Chairman, Rep. Chris Turner. “Including raising the age to purchase an assault weapon, enacting extreme risk protective orders, closing background check loopholes, and…… MORE
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will hear from former DOJ officials who faced down a relentless pressure campaign from then-President Trump over the 2020 election results, beginning at 2PM Central. WASHINGTON (AP) – The officials are also expected to testify about a bizarre challenge from within their own ranks. Thursday’s hearing…… MORE
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will hear from former DOJ officials who faced down a relentless pressure campaign from then-President Trump over the 2020 election results, beginning at 2PM Central. WASHINGTON (AP) – The officials are also expected to testify about a bizarre challenge from within their own ranks. Thursday’s hearing…… MORE
