BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge in North Dakota has temporarily blocked a new Biden administration rule aimed at reducing the venting and flaring of natural gas at oil wells. The Bismarck Tribune reports that Judge Daniel Traynor ruled Friday the five western states challenging the rule have shown they are likely to succeed…… MORE
JEFFERSON, Ga. (AP) — A teenage student and a math teacher are being remembered at funerals that took place 10 days after they were killed in a mass shooting at a Georgia high school. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for 14-year-old Mason Schermerhorn and teacher Cristina Irimie. A large crowd of mourners attended Schermerhorn’s…… MORE
(AP) – Direct-TV on Saturday announced it had reached a deal with Walt Disney Co. that will restore ESPN and ABC-owned stations to its service after a nearly 2-week dispute that blacked out those networks for millions of viewers across the U.S. The end of the impasse came in time for sports fans to watch…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Walgreens agreed to pay $106 million to settle lawsuits that alleged it submitted false payment claims with government health care programs for prescriptions that were never dispensed. The settlement announced on Friday resolves lawsuits filed in New Mexico, Texas and Florida on behalf of three people who had worked in Walgreens’ pharmacy…… MORE
(AP) – Boar’s Head is closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak. The Sarasota, Florida-based company said it will also permanently discontinue production of liverwurst, the product linked to the deaths of at least nine people in the U.S. Boar’s Head said an internal investigation at its Jarratt, Virginia, plant found that the…… MORE
SEATTLE (AP) — Blue-collar workers from Boeing are walking picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes after overwhelmingly rejecting a proposed contract that would have raised their wages by 25% over four years. The strike by 33,000 machinists that started on Friday will not disrupt airline flights anytime soon, but it is…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – After years of tense negotiations, American Airlines flight attendants voted Thursday to ratify a new five-year labor deal. Cabin crews will get more than twenty-percent immediate raises beginning next month. In a Facebook post, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants said more than 87 percent of the union approved…… MORE
FULTON COUNTY – (WBAP/KLIF) – A Georgia judge has dismissed two counts in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump, dealing with conspiracy and filing false documents. The judge in the case said the charges fall under federal jurisdiction. The case dealt with election interference in the 2020 election. Five counts of the…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Some University of North Texas students are demanding action after someone posted hundreds of photos of women working out at an on-campus gym without their knowledge on an online forum. This student, who wishes to remain anonymous and will be referred to as Mary, said she felt violated after recently…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents in a North Dallas neighborhood, near Dallas Parkway and President George Bush Turnpike, are concerned about fair treatment as a growing number of Venezuelan migrants move into nearby apartment complexes. WBAP/KLIF News spoke with two Dallas natives who live in the area. They described an increased Police presence along a stretch…… MORE
