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Millions Skipped Church During Pandemic. Will They Return?

Millions Skipped Church During Pandemic. Will They Return?

WALDOBORO, Maine (AP) — With millions of people having stayed home from places of worship during the coronavirus pandemic, struggling congregations have one key question: How many of them will return? As the pandemic recedes in the United States and in-person services resume, worries of a deepening slide in attendance are universal. Some houses of…MORE

Justice Department Suing Georgia Over State’s New Voting Law

Justice Department Suing Georgia Over State’s New Voting Law

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is suing Georgia over the state’s new election law, alleging Republican state lawmakers rushed through a sweeping overhaul with an intent to deny Black voters equal access to the ballot. “Where we believe the rights of civil rights of Americans have been violated we will not hesitate to act,”…MORE

More Heat and Humidity until Monday

Today, Sunny, Hot, 98 (100) / 77, SE5-10 Friday, Sunny, 97 / 75 Saturday, PtCldy, Isolated Showers and Storms mainly southeast, 96 / 76 Sunday, Sunny, Breezy, Humid, 99 / 78, Winds SE15-20 Monday, Isolated PM Storms, 91 / 75 Tuesday, Isolated Showers and Storms tapering off, 88 / 72 MORE

Pure Business’ at Biden-Putin Summit: No Hugs, no Brickbats

Pure Business’ at Biden-Putin Summit: No Hugs, no Brickbats

GENEVA (AP) — President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded their summit on Wednesday with an agreement to return their nations’ ambassadors to their posts in Washington and Moscow and a plan to begin work toward replacing the last remaining treaty between the two countries limiting nuclear weapons. But the two leaders offered…MORE

Hot…but not as hot as before

Today, Sunny, 98 / 77, Winds SE5-10 Thursday, Sunny, Hot, Humid, 99 (102) / 76 Friday, Sunny, 97 / 75 Saturday, Mostly Sunny, Hot, Humid, Isolated PM Shwrs and Storms possible, 96 / 76, Winds SE8-10 Sunday, Mostly Sunny, Breezy, Humid, PM Shwrs and Storms barely possible, 96 (100) / 77 Winds SE10-15MORE

Texas Senator Calls For A Per-Mile Tax On Big Trucks

Texas Senator Calls For A Per-Mile Tax On Big Trucks

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Senator John Cornyn discussed the possibility of a new tax to pay for repairs to the country’s infrastructure. He spoke with the Senate Finance Committee about the idea of a 25 cent per mile tax on heavy trucks: semis, moving trucks, cement mixers, and such. Cornyn told the committee “we’ve got to…MORE

K.H. Lee – First Tour Win at Nelson, Qualifies For PGA

K.H. Lee – First Tour Win at Nelson, Qualifies For PGA

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — K.H. Lee was more than happy to play through a steady downpour in the final round of the AT&T Byron Nelson, and didn’t mind waiting out a weather delay of more than two hours Sunday. The reward was the final spot next week in the PGA Championship. Lee earned his first…MORE

Irving Police Search for Missing Child

Irving Police Search for Missing Child

IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Irving Police are searching for a 2 year old girl who was inside a vehicle when it was stolen.  Timba Lopez was inside a 2003 grey Mercedes with license plate number NSD998. The vehicle has grey tape on the rear bumper and dark tint. The suspect is a 40-50 year year old Hispanic…MORE

Number Of Children Traveling Alone At Border Eases In April

Number Of Children Traveling Alone At Border Eases In April

SAN DIEGO (AP) – The number of unaccompanied children encountered on the U.S. border with Mexico in April eased from an all-time high a month earlier, while more adults are coming without families. Authorities encountered nearly 17,200 children traveling alone, down 9% from March but still far above the previous high in May 2019. Family…MORE

Man Who Briefed Press After JKF Assassination Has Died

Man Who Briefed Press After JKF Assassination Has Died

DALLAS (AP) – Julian Read, whose long career in public relations included briefing the press after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas in 1963, has died in Texas. He was 93. Read died Saturday at a senior living community in Austin, his daughter, Courtney Hoffman, said on Monday. Read, working for Texas…MORE