WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is working to ramp up diplomatic and financial pressure on Russia over Ukraine. The American ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, told ABC’s “This Week” Sunday that Russia will have to answer for its troop buildup in a meeting of the U.N. Security Council. Russia’s veto power and its…… MORE
Improving News for Shot Houston Police Officers
HOUSTON- KTRK; (WBAP/KLIF) – Two of three Houston Police Department officers shot and injured in a southwest downtown gunfight last week are now released from hospital; one remains under treatment but the condition is now upgraded to stable. Suspect 31 year old Roland Caballero remains hospitalized with gunshot wound to the neck. He faces three…… MORE
Sunday – Tuesday Forecast
Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 69. Winds: SW 5-15. Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered (30%) showers. High: 65. Winds: S 10-15. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, warmer, and muggy. High: 68. Winds: SE 5-15.… MORE
Trump Facing Legal, Political Headwinds as He Eyes Comeback
CONROE, Texas (AP) – Former President Donald Trump is already declaring himself the 45th and 47th president of the United States. But the quip during a round of golf – captured on shaky cellphone video – belies the growing challenges Trump is confronting. He’s facing a cascade of intensifying investigations that represent the most serious…… MORE
ESPN: Brady Retiring at Age 44, Winner of 7 Super Bowls
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL after an unprecedented career in which he won seven Super Bowls and set numerous passing records, according to ESPN. The 44-year-old Brady goes out after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl title last season and NFC South championship this season. ESPN…… MORE
Denton Police Shoot, Kill Armed Attacker
Denton (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton Police shot and killed an armed man early Saturday morning who was threatening a woman with a knife. A 9-1-1 call about 1:30 AM was from a man who said he was having “problems with a woman,” and wanted to kill himself. When officers arrived at his address they found a…… MORE
Former President Trump Will Be In The Houston Area Today.
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump has a pair of appearances scheduled in the Houston area Saturday. First he makes an appearance at the American Freedom Tour during the day, then holds one of his campaign-style rallies Saturday evening in Conroe, some 40 miles north of Houston. Trump has told Houston media he’s going…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 67. Winds: SW 10-20. Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 68. Winds: SW 5-15.… MORE
Court Ruling Gives Biden Chance for Reset on Climate Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden has an opportunity for a reset on climate policy after a federal judge rejected an administration plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil drilling. A judge tossed the drilling plan late Thursday, saying the Interior Department did not adequately take into account…… MORE
AAA Texas: $3 Gas is Back and Likely Will Be for a While
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is $3.00 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is four cents more than from the same day last week and is 89 cents more per gallon compared to the same week last year. According…… MORE
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