Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Stellantis Recalls 1.5M Ram Trucks to Fix Software Bug That Can Disable Stability Control

Stellantis Recalls 1.5M Ram Trucks to Fix Software Bug That Can Disable Stability Control

DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickups worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control. The recall covers certain trucks from the 2019 and 2021 through 2024 model years. Most are in North America. Stellantis said in a statement Saturday that the trucks may have anti-lock…MORE

Amazon Says in a Federal Lawsuit That the NLRB’s Structure is Unconstitutional

Amazon Says in a Federal Lawsuit That the NLRB’s Structure is Unconstitutional

(AP) – Amazon is challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board in a lawsuit that also accuses the agency of improperly influencing the outcome of a union election at a company warehouse more than two years ago. The complaint, filed Thursday at a federal court in San Antonio, mirrors some legal arguments the…MORE

Japanese 7-Eleven Convenience Store Chain Operator Turns Down Couche-Tard Takeover Offer

Japanese 7-Eleven Convenience Store Chain Operator Turns Down Couche-Tard Takeover Offer

TOKYO (AP) — The parent company of the Japanese 7-Eleven convenience store chain is turning down a takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard of Canada. In a letter made public Friday, Stephen Dacus, who heads a special committee examining the proposed takeover, said the committee carefully reviewed the offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Seven…MORE

Judge Delays Trump’s Hush Money Sentencing Until After the Election

(WBAP/KLIF) — NEW YORK (AP) — A judge agreed Friday to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election, granting him a hard-won reprieve as he navigates the aftermath of his criminal conviction and the homestretch of his presidential campaign. Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan, who is also weighing…MORE

GRAND PRAIRIE WATER ADVISORY LIFTED

GRAND PRAIRIE WATER ADVISORY LIFTED

Grand Prairie – (WBAP/KLIF) The Grand Prairie water advisory has been lifted. However, everyone affected must now complete the water-flushing phase (or water-clearing process). The city issued an order not to use the tap water on Tuesday and said the situation was caused by foam from a firefight in an industrial district in the 900 block…MORE

Hunter Biden to Plead Guilty to Tax Evasion

Hunter Biden to Plead Guilty to Tax Evasion

(WBAP/KLIF) — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hunter Biden plans to change his not guilty plea in his federal tax case, his defense attorney said Thursday just as jury selection was set to begin for the trial. Defense attorney Abbe Lowell told the judge about Hunter Biden’s plans to change his previous plea, just months after…MORE