Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates that helped tame inflation but that also made borrowing painfully expensive for consumers. The…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2024
DFW’s Morning News-Toyota Stadium Vote
Clayton and Laura catch up with FC Owner Dan Hunt about the vote to allow for renovations and a mixed-use development inside and outside Toyota Stadium.… MORE
Fort Worth ISD School Board Discusses Superintendent’s Future as Parents and Teachers Weigh In
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Tensions were high at the Fort Worth ISD board meeting this week to discuss the performance of Superintendent Doctor Angelica Ramsey. The board met behind closed doors with attorneys Tuesday night after hearing from parents and teachers about students performance under Doctor Ramsey’s leadership. She sat silently as she…… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-Texas Targets Venezuelan Gang
DFW’s Morning News hears from state leaders about how Texas is targeting TDA.… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-Baseball Forever Sculptures
It is Fan Appreciation Week at the Texas Rangers as the team prepares for their last home stand of the season. To celebrate, the Rangers collaborated with local artists, Brad Oldham and Christy Coltrin, to create 25 baseball-size bronze sculptures which coincides with the 25th anniversary of Brad Oldham Sculpture.… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-State Fair of Texas Food
DFW’s Morning News is joined by the State Fair of Texas to try the Big Tex Choice Finalists food items, which will be available at the fair later this month.… MORE
North Texans Feel Tremors from 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake out of West Texas
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Some North Texans may have felt the ground shaking Monday night. That’s because the U.S. Geological Survey said a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ackerly, about one hour north of Midland around 7:49. Residents in Midland, Lubbock, Dallas and San Antonio reported feeling some tremors. An “X”, formerly known…… MORE
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Indicted on Federal Sex Trafficking and Racketeering Charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was due in court Tuesday on federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges that accuse him of hitting and abusing women for over a decade and presiding over an empire of sexual crimes. The music mogul “engaged in a persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse toward women and other…… MORE
Massive Pipeline Fire Burning Near Houston Began After a Vehicle Struck a Valve, Officials Say
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Officials say a massive pipeline fire that has burned for hours near Houston began after vehicle struck an above-ground valve after driving through a fence. Officials in Deer Park said Monday that police and local FBI agents have found no evidence of “terroristic activity.” They said it also appears to…… MORE
Boeing Says It’s Considering Temporary Layoffs to Save Cash During the Strike by Machinists
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing says it’s considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists. The company told employees Monday that it will freeze hiring, reduce travel and reduce spending on suppliers. Chief Financial Officer Brian West says the company is also considering “the difficult step of temporary furloughs for many employees, managers…… MORE
