SOMERTON, Ariz. (AP) – COVID-19 rates are plunging among migrants crossing the border from Mexico as the Biden administration faces a decision to end or extend sweeping restrictions on asylum that are aimed at limiting the virus’ spread. Lower rates raise more questions about scientific grounds for a public health order that has caused migrants…… MORE
COVID-19 Rates Plunge as Decision Nears on US Asylum Limits
SOMERTON, Ariz. (AP) – COVID-19 rates are plunging among migrants crossing the border from Mexico as the Biden administration faces a decision to end or extend sweeping restrictions on asylum that are aimed at limiting the virus’ spread. Lower rates raise more questions about scientific grounds for a public health order that has caused migrants…… MORE
Russians Appear to Shift Focus from Kyiv
WASHINGTON (AP) – Russian forces in Ukraine appear to have shifted their focus from a ground offensive aimed at Kyiv to instead prioritizing what Moscow calls liberation of the contested Donbas region. It seems too early to know whether this means President Vladimir Putin has scaled back his ambitions, but Russian military moves this week…… MORE
New Luxury Apartment Community Opening at Frisco Station
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- To meet the growing housing demand driven by strong job growth in the region, Hillwood has broken ground on its third urban living apartment community at Frisco Station, a 242-acre mixed-use development at the northwest quadrant of the Dallas North Tollway and Warren Parkway. The Casey at Frisco Station, a 300-unit luxury apartment…… MORE
Ground Broken on Site of National MOH Museum in Arlington
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday on the site of the new National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington. Dignitaries in attendance included former President George W. Bush, his wife Laura, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, and others. “I really don’t miss much about being President,”…… MORE
Oncor Makes Generous Donation to National Medal of Honor Museum
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – As the nation recognized National Medal of Honor Day on Friday, Oncor announced a $1 million donation to the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation. Oncor’s contribution supports the design and construction of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, which broke ground Friday and is set to open in 2024.…… MORE
Oncor Makes Generous Donation to National Medal of Honor Museum
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – As the nation recognized National Medal of Honor Day on Friday, Oncor announced a $1 million donation to the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation. Oncor’s contribution supports the design and construction of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, which broke ground Friday and is set to open in 2024.…… MORE
2 Killed in Fiery Helicopter Crash in Rowlett
ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF)- Police say two people aboard a helicopter were killed when the aircraft crashed and burned in Rowlett. The helicopter crashed at around 11:30 am Friday into a vacant lot in a commercial strip on Texas 66 near the 2200 block of Lakeview Parkway, near Dexham Road. Police Detective Cruz Hernandez says witnesses reported…… MORE
Report: Justice Thomas’ Wife Sought White House to Overturn2020 Election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent weeks of text messages imploring White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to act to overturn the 2020 presidential election — furthering then-President Donald Trump’s lies that the free and fair vote was marred by nonexistent fraud, according to copies of the messages obtained by The…… MORE
President Biden Sues Texas for a Third Time
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Biden Administration has filed a third lawsuit in Texas over voting rights. The latest challenge announced Thursday is over newly drawn county precincts in the tourist hub of Galveston. The Justice Department claims the changes discriminate against minority voters by eliminating the only precinct where Black and Hispanic residents were in a…… MORE
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