Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Trump’s Outsider Cabinet Picks Are Rapidly Gaining Support for Confirmation

Photo Courtesy of AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is quickly taking shape, with his nominees moving through confirmation hearings despite Democratic opposition. Among them is Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, whose nomination appeared to be on shaky ground just weeks ago. However, after a tense Senate hearing that focused on…… MORE

Some immigrants Are Already Leaving The US in ‘Self-Deportations’ As Trump’s Threats Loom

Photo Courtesy of AP TRACY, Calif. — Just days before the new year, Michel Bérrios made the difficult decision to leave the United States, handing President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign for mass deportations a small victory even before it officially began. Bérrios, a former leader of a Nicaraguan student uprising, had been living legally in the…… MORE

TikTok ban latest: Trump Is Exploring Ways To ‘Preserve’ App, Adviser Says

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is committed to “finding a way to preserve TikTok” as the app awaits a Supreme Court decision on a potential U.S. ban, according to his pick for national security adviser, Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida. Waltz made the remarks Wednesday during an appearance on FOX News. Last week, the Supreme…… MORE

Rockwall Helps Beloved ‘Bagel Lady’ After House Fire

After a fire swept through her home, the Rockwall community showed up for Revi Menasche. ROCKWALL, Texas — When fire ravaged Revi Menasche’s home early Monday morning, the owner of a cherished local deli and coffee shop immediately focused on what truly matters. “I’m grateful that we’re all alive,” Menasche told WFAA on Tuesday. “It…… MORE

Million-dollar Home Sales Surge in DFW

More than 12,000 homes were sold statewide for $1 million in 12 months, the study found. The number of luxury home sales in Texas saw a significant increase last year, with Dallas-Fort Worth leading the charge, according to the latest report from Texas Realtors. From November 2023 to October 2024, sales of homes priced at…… MORE

Trump Announces New External Revenue Service

Trump to establish External Revenue Service for tarrifs Photo by gints.ivuskans Trump Announces Plan to Create “External Revenue Service” to Collect Foreign Tariffs PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced plans Tuesday to create a new agency, the “External Revenue Service,” tasked with collecting tariffs, duties, and other revenue from foreign countries owed…… MORE

Los Angeles is Under Another Warning as Winds Increase

Southern California Braces For Dangerous Weather Photo Courtesy of AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — As winds intensified on Wednesday, Southern Californians remained on edge amid dangerous fire conditions. Two massive wildfires have killed at least 25 people and destroyed thousands of homes. By early morning, gusts reached up to 55 mph in the mountains and…… MORE

Plane’s Landing Gear Fails During Takeoff at Addison Airport

The landing gear of a plane failed at Addison Airport ADDISON, Texas — A small plane carrying only the pilot slid off the runway at Addison Airport on Tuesday evening, officials reported. At approximately 6:57 p.m. on January 14, a single-engine Piper PA-28 plane veered off the runway, according to the Addison Fire Department. The…… MORE