(WBAP/KLIF) – PLANO, TX – Parent company Saks Global stated that after evaluating their store footprint in the area, the company decided to close the location at Willow Bend Mall. The closure allows developers to revitalize the area and convert the mall to a mixed-use development with residential, dining, and entertainment options. Officials with Saks…… MORE
Trump Officials Praise Charlie Kirk’s Faith and His Mark on the Conservative Movement
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump and his supporters have paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a memorial service in Arizona. They praised the slain political conservative activist as a singular force whose work they must now advance. Trump credits Kirk with playing a pivotal role in his 2024 election victory. And…… MORE
UK, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State, Prompting Anger From Israel
LONDON (AP) — The U.K., Australia and Canada have formally recognized a Palestinian state, prompting an angry response from Israel. The coordinated initiative on Sunday from the three Commonwealth nations and longtime allies of Israel reflects growing outrage at Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. More countries are expected to join the list recognizing…… MORE
As the World Convulses in War and Contentiousness, Its Leaders Convene at the UN to Figure It Out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders are gathering at one of the most turbulent and divisive moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations. The challenges are dire — escalating wars in Gaza and Ukraine, hungry people in too many countries, and a funding crisis preventing a better life for millions around the world.…… MORE
Ukrainian and Russian Attacks Kill 3 Civilians as Zelenskyy Prepares to Meet Trump
Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Belgorod region have killed two civilians while Russian shelling in eastern Ukraine left one man dead. The governor of Belgorod reported that a woman was killed and a man died in a drone strike. In Ukraine, Russian shelling in the Donetsk region damaged buildings and infrastructure. This follows a large-scale Russian…… MORE
Christopher Nolan to Lead Directors Guild of America
Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America. He calls it “one of the greatest honors” of his career. The guild represents around 19,500 film and TV directors in the U.S. and abroad. Nolan, known for championing the theatrical experience, will take over from Lesli Linka Glatter. He plans to work…… MORE
Trump Reveals Murdochs and Dell Could Potentially Take Part in Tik-Tok Deal
President Donald Trump has mentioned that billionaires like Rupert Murdoch and Michael Dell could be part of deal in which the U.S. will take control of TikTok. Trump discussed the deal on Fox News, highlighting the potential involvement of Murdoch and his son Lachlan. He also mentioned Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s involvement, which was previously…… MORE
White House Says $100k H-1B Visa Fee Won’t Apply to Existing Holders as Trump Move Stirs Anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest plan to overhaul the American immigration system has left some immigrant workers confused. That left the White House on Saturday scrambling to clarify that its new $100,000 fee on visas for skilled tech workers that soon will go into effect only applies to new applicants and not to…… MORE
Pentagon Steps Up Media Restrictions, Now Requiring Approval Before Reporting Even Unclassified Info
The Pentagon is stepping up restrictions on the media by requiring journalists to sign a pledge not to report on information that has not been authorized for release, including unclassified information. Journalists who don’t abide risk losing their media credentials that provide direct to the military headquarters. Free-press advocates call the move an assault on…… MORE
After Cuts to Food Stamps, Trump Administration Ends Government’s Annual Report on Hunger in America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ending the federal government’s annual report on hunger in America, saying it had become “overly politicized? and ”rife with inaccuracies.? The decision comes two and a half months after President Donald Trump signed legislation sharply reducing food aid to the poor. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that…… MORE
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