Category Archives: National Top Stories

Actor James Earl Jones Dies at Age 93

Actor James Earl Jones Dies at Age 93

ASSOCIATED PRESS – NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93. His agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed Jones died…MORE

Atlanta Area High School Shooting; At Least Two Victims

Atlanta Area High School Shooting; At Least Two Victims

UPDATE 09/04/2024 1:40 PM – Authorities now report four people killed, nine more injured in this shooting incident; suspect alive and in custody – unconfirmed reports shooter is 14 years old. WINDER, GEORGIA – (WBAP/KLIF) At least two people are reported shot dead and one suspect in custody after police arrived in Barrow County to…MORE

Trump Agrees to ABC Network Debate

Trump Agrees to ABC Network Debate

(WBAP/KLIF) – Donald Trump announces on social media he has reached agreement to participate in a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on ABC News, Tuesday, September 10th, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a venue he has resisted. Trump announcing the rules will follow those aligned with the CNN debate involving he and President Joe Biden.(Copyright, All…MORE

Secret Service Agents Administrative Leave After Trump Assassination Attempt

Secret Service Agents Administrative Leave After Trump Assassination Attempt

FOX NEWS – (WBAP/KLIF) – At least five members of the U.S. Secret service have been placed on administrative leave, after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler Pennsylvania July 13th.Fox News reports one member of Trump’s personal protective team and four members of the Pittsburgh Field Office’s personnel, including the Special…MORE

Trump Agrees to 3 Debates with Harris in September

Trump Agrees to 3 Debates with Harris in September

(REUTERS) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he’s agreed to three debates with presidential contender and rival Kamala Harris; with the Fox Network, a date of September 4th, with the NBC Network, September 10th and on the ABC Network, September 25th.Trump says he hopes Democratic party contender Kamala Harris agrees. (Copyright, All Rights Reserved,…MORE

FBI Case Details Attempted Assassination Charges Against “U.S. Officials” in America

FBI Case Details Attempted Assassination Charges Against “U.S. Officials” in America

FOX NEWS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The FBI says a 46-year old Pakistani man with ties to Iran’s government tried to carry out a political assassination targeting “government officials” in the United States. Fox News reports this case was investigated several weeks ahead of the Pennsylvania gunman who tried to assassinate former President Trump at a…MORE

Two Rocket Attacks on International Forces Base in Iraq

Two Rocket Attacks on International Forces Base in Iraq

UPDATE: 4:35 PM – As per “U.S. official” – “We can confirm that there was a suspected rocket attack today against US and Coalition forces at Al-Asad Airbase, Iraq,” the official said. “Initial indications are that several US personnel were injured. Base personnel are conducting a post-attack damage assessment.” UPDATE: 4:24 PM -Several are reported…MORE

Homeland Security Warns of Deadly Outcomes When Americans Fund Migrant Journeys

Homeland Security Warns of Deadly Outcomes When Americans Fund Migrant Journeys

By Kimberly James, WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. MCALLEN, TEXAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Homeland Security is warning the American public against contracting with criminals with the goal of getting their loved ones or friends guided to the United States. The agency warns increasing numbers of injured and abused migrants are being found abandoned in…MORE

Texas Citrus Industry Dying; Leaders Call on Congress to Take Action Now.

Texas Citrus Industry Dying; Leaders Call on Congress to Take Action Now.

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY – (WBAP/KLIF) The nearly $500 million Texas citrus industry is nearing the brink of collapse as Mexico continues to fail to deliver water to the Rio Grande, as required per a 1944 U.S. – Mexico treaty. Many citrus and other Valley farmers…MORE