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Fed Maintains Forecast of Three Rate Cuts In 2024

Fed Maintains Forecast of Three Rate Cuts In 2024

The Federal Reserve’s updated policy released today indicates Fed officials maintain their forecast of three rate cuts in 2024. The Fed, also keeping its benchmark rate within the 5.25% to 5.5% range. The message remains the same as for some time; interest rates remain stationary, but rate cuts are planned before this year’s end. Inflation…MORE

Federal Appeals Court Blocks Texas’ Migrant Arrest Law Yet Again

Federal Appeals Court Blocks Texas’ Migrant Arrest Law Yet Again

A Federal Appeals Court has voted to put SB 4 on hold yet again. This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court gave the okay to uphold the strict immigration law Tuesday. SB 4 would allow Texas officers to arrest migrants accused of entering the U.S. illegally. Once defendants are in custody, they can agree to…MORE

Controversial Texas Immigration Law Gets the Green Light

Controversial Texas Immigration Law Gets the Green Light

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON D C (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday afternoon gave the go ahead to Texas Senate Bill 4, which allows Texas police officers to arrest anyone suspected of entering the country illegally, and state judges to order deportations. This, despite Justice Department challenges to…MORE

Texas Hospitals See Rise in Children With Marijuana Ingestion

Texas Hospitals See Rise in Children With Marijuana Ingestion

North Texas hospitals say they’re seeing a rise in children with marijuana ingestion. Calls to the North Texas Poison Center regarding children exposed to cannabis rose more than 1,000% from 2019 to 2023. And staff at Cook Children’s Medical Center say even they’ve felt that impact. Data from their Fort Worth location shows 50 patients…MORE

Garland Man Arrested for Child Pornography

Garland Man Arrested for Child Pornography

A Garland man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possessing more than 10,000 pieces of child pornography. 45-year-old Jared Capizzi pleaded guilty in October last year to one count of receipt of child pornography after being indicted in September 2022. Officers found more than 8,000 images and 2,000 videos of underage children…MORE

U.S. Supreme Court Administrative Stay on Texas SB 4

U.S. Supreme Court Administrative Stay on Texas SB 4

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled with an administrative stay for now blocking the state of Texas from enforcing it’s controversial senate bill four in Texas to take effect. It would allow police officers to make arrests of anyone suspected of entering…MORE

Heritage Auctions to Host Movie Prop Auction

Heritage Auctions to Host Movie Prop Auction

Are you a major movie fan? Dallas-based Heritage Auctions is hosting a movie prop auction later this month, where people can bid on items that were displayed in Planet Hollywood restaurants worldwide. Some of the items include: the wood panel from ‘Titanic,’ a dress the character Rose wore, running shoes from “Forrest Gump,” the Harley…MORE

Family Seeks Justice in Walmart Employee Death

Family Seeks Justice in Walmart Employee Death

One Fort Worth family is seeking justice for the death of their loved one who was killed while working at a Walmart Distribution Center. On February 16th, 68-year-old Elena Rios died after being crushed between a forklift and a pallet rack while at her job. She was a 10-year Walmart employee. Her family says the…MORE

Trump Florida Judge Cannon denies Trump dismissal on ‘unconstitutional vagueness’

Trump Florida Judge Cannon denies Trump dismissal on ‘unconstitutional vagueness’

US District Court Judge Aileen Cannon on Thursday dismissed former President Trump’s motion to dismiss charges of retaining classified documents on the grounds of “unconstitutional vagueness.”  This is only one of two motions from Trump’s legal team. The judge has not ruled on the other motion to dismiss based on the Presidential Records Act.  Defense attorney Todd…MORE

The Many Ways Texans Were Ripped Off Last Year and What To Avoid.

The Many Ways Texans Were Ripped Off Last Year and What To Avoid.

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLF) – The only thing worse than a ripoff we recognize too late to remedy, may be the feeling we are alone. A new study out from the Federal Trade Commission demonstrates not only are we NOT alone in falling victim to scams, despite all the warnings on repeat, it continues to happen…MORE