WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States is suspending a tariff hike on $250 billion in Chinese imports that was set to take effect Tuesday, and China agreed to buy $40 billion to $50 billion in U.S. farm products as the world’s two biggest economies reached a cease-fire in their 15-month trade war. The two countries…… MORE
US Sends Fighter Jets, Air Defense to Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon says the U.S. will send several dozen fighter jets along with other aircraft and additional air defenses to Saudi Arabia to help protect the kingdom from Iranian attacks. The announcement on Friday came hours after Iran said two missiles hit one of its oil tankers traveling through the Red Sea…… MORE
Football Fans Encouraged to Ride DART this TX/OU Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Football fans in North Texas this weekend have options when it comes to getting to the Cotton Bowl for the Texas/OU game. Authorities are encouraging all fans and fair goers to use DART. The price is $6 for an all day pass. The train drops riders off at the fair gates. Riders…… MORE
Federal Appeals Court Rules House Should Get President Trump’s Financial Records
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Trump has lost his appeal to stop the House of Representatives from subpoenaing his financial records. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Friday that lawmakers should get the documents they have subpoenaed from the president’s accounting firm Mazars USA. The ruling could hit another hurdle…… MORE
Is Pete Sessions The ‘Unnamed Congressman’ in Newly Unsealed Indictment?
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas Tribune report names former congressman Pete Sessions as ‘congressman 1’ in an indictment of two Rudy Giuliani associates. Federal prosecutors on Thursday named Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman as two Florida businessmen who promised GOP political donations in an alleged conspiracy to force the removal of the U.S. Ambassador…… MORE
Heavy Storms Knock Out Power & Drop Up to Tennis Ball-Sized Hail
Dallas – Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Golf-ball-sized hail was reported in White Settlement and portions of the Fort Worth area along with gusty winds as storms moved across North Texas last night. Reports of golf-ball-sized hail in Fort Worth and White Settlement. Pics: Mallory Rae Jones (Left/Fort Worth) and Jeremy Jones Right/White Settlement) https://t.co/U8nBfaue1V pic.twitter.com/pE9lMhVWhz…… MORE
Arrest of Giuliani Associates Ensnares Former Dallas Congressman
WASHINGTON (AP) — Businessmen with ties to Rudy Giuliani lobbied a U.S. congressman in 2018 for help ousting the American ambassador to Ukraine around the same time they committed to raising money for the lawmaker. An indictment unsealed Thursday identified the lawmaker only as “Congressman 1.” But the donations described in the indictment match campaign…… MORE
Retail Restaurant and Residential Development to Open Next to North Richland Hills City Hall
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF)- A new mixed-use development is coming to the City of North Richland Hills. Clayton Comstock Planning Director with NRH says The City Pointe Development will sit on 52 acres right next to city hall. “The mix of single family and multi family units, about 60,000 square feet of commercial space, putting…… MORE
Alleged Gunman in El Paso Massacre Pleads Not Guilty in Court
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – A 21-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the fatal shooting of 22 people at a West Texas Walmart. Patrick Crusius entered the plea Thursday during his first appearance before a trial judge in El Paso. Police have said Crusius confessed to targeting Mexicans in the Aug.…… MORE
House Democrats Subpoena Energy Secretary Rick Perry
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Democrats have subpoenaed Energy Secretary Rick Perry as part of their impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. The House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight and Reform committees sent Perry a subpoena Thursday asking him to provide documents related to a Ukrainian state-owned energy company as well as his…… MORE
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