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NRA Offers “Shooting Insurance”

ATLANTA (AP) – The National Rifle Association has launched a new insurance program for people who shoot someone. And it’s stirring criticism from gun-control advocates who say it could foster more violence and give gun owners a false sense of security to shoot first and ask questions later. The NRA’s insurance, called “Carry Guard,” offers…MORE

Mark Cuban Contemplates White House Bid

Mark Cuban Contemplates White House Bid

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Mark Cuban has many titles: Businessman, Investor, Author, TV Personality, and philanthropist. Is he looking to add “President” to that list? The Mavs owner stopped by the studio to talk about this season’s tipoff, Dave & Amy talked with him about this year’s talent, a possible run for the White House and…MORE

Tillerson to Use Diplomacy “Until the First Bomb Drops”

Tillerson to Use Diplomacy “Until the First Bomb Drops”

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the President has directed him to work out a diplomatic path in North Korea. This as the President himself seems to be taking a different approach, through tweets and even some of his comments. Tillerson made the comments Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.” He…MORE

This Week’s Hits and Misses: One Guy’s Opinion

This Week’s Hits and Misses: One Guy’s Opinion

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — It’s the weekend in DFW, so why not go see a movie? Dr. Frank Sweitek gave us his hits and misses this week… in One Guy’s Opinion. Each week, Frank gives us the best of times, and sometimes worst of times, in film. Catch him Friday mornings on The Morning Drive…MORE

Congressman Helps Recovery Effort in Puerto Rico

Congressman Helps Recovery Effort in Puerto Rico

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Congressman Michael Burgess is helping in recovery efforts from Hurricane Maria. He just returned from a trip to San Juan, where he worked with doctors at several of the hospitals. On Thursday, the Congressman took the time to chat with Dave & Amy about how recovery in the region is going so…MORE

Jury Selection Starts in Biker Shootings Trial

Jury Selection Starts in Biker Shootings Trial

  The selection process began Tuesday in the Waco trial of Christopher “Jake” Carrizal. The Dallas chapter president of the Bandidos motorcycle club is the first to stand trial of 154 bikers indicted after the shootings that killed nine people and wounded 20 others outside a Waco restaurant. The defendants face felony charges of engaging…MORE

First trial from 2015 biker shootout to begin in Waco

WACO, Texas (AP) – Jury selection is to begin for the first trial stemming from a deadly 2015 shootout between bikers and police in Waco. The selection process in the trial of Christopher “Jake” Carrizal is scheduled to being Tuesday in Waco. The Dallas chapter president of the Bandidos motorcycle club is the first to…MORE

Rebuild Texas: $68.6 million and counting for Hurricane Harvey relief

Texans have poured tens of millions of dollars into the Rebuild Texas Fund for Hurricane Harvey survivors. WFAA reports contributions are still being counted from a blockbuster Texas Strong concert and telethon Friday night in Austin starring Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt. Also appearing on the show were celebrity Texans Renee…MORE

Illegal hurricane evacuees fear U.S. immigration authorities

By Elliot Spagat | AP September 20 HOUSTON — Immigrants came from across Houston to a Baptist church gymnasium and stacked dollies with boxes of cereal, orange juice and household necessities like cleaning bleach.For many of them, the church was the safest place to seek relief after Harvey devastated Houston and left thousands of immigrants fearful of turning to…MORE