WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ending the House Republican push to remove the Cabinet secretary from office over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. The two votes effectively end the trial before arguments ever began. Senators voted separately to dismiss the two articles of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Months after accepting the position, the Dallas megachurch pastor who became the president and CEO of Reverend Jess Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH Coalition is resigning. The Coalition officially handed over the leadership reigns to Reverend Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III as Reverend Jesse Jackson transitioned to emeritus status. He released a…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There’s been a major breakthrough in a cold-case out of North Texas that has haunted the Smith County Sheriff’s Office for almost forty years. A woman’s body was found along 1-20 in Tyler by a highway mowing crew in 1985 and her remains were finally identified as then Sindy Gina…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Sexual assault charges against a Dallas Cowboy have been dropped in Dallas County. The lawsuit filed by a woman who accused Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott of sexual assault have been dropped, to enable the case to be refiled in Collin County. According to court documents, the woman’s attorney submitted paperwork to voluntarily…… MORE
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is vowing to retaliate against Iran even though such a mission carries many risks. Any direct attack on Iranian soil would risk prompting an all-out war between the two foes at a time when Israel is focused on defeating Hamas in Gaza. It would also risk isolating Israel internationally. Analysts tell…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defiant and determined, House Speaker Mike Johnson has pushed back against mounting Republican anger over his proposed U.S. aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies. He also rejected a call on Tuesday to step aside or risk a vote to oust him from office. Johnson said he as “not resigning,” after…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — The first seven jurors for Donald Trump’s hush money trial were chosen Tuesday after lawyers grilled members of the jury pool about their social media posts, political views and personal lives to decide whether they can sit in fair judgment of the former president. The jurors include an English teacher, an…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — House impeachment managers walked two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas across the Capitol to the Senate on Tuesday, forcing senators to convene a trial on the allegations that he has “willfully and systematically” refused to enforce immigration laws. While the Senate is obligated to hold a trial under…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A new hire at the Dallas Fairmont Hotel may have found the sweet spot for many more mutts, formerly “down on their luck”, but later, adopted from Operation Kindness in North Texas. A pup named “Bondi” now serves as “Chief Happiness Officer” at the Dallas Fairmont; well-trained and welcoming to guests…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Two Dallas residents are suing Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice and SMU cornerback Teddy Knox in the wake of a multi-car crash that injured them and at least five others last month. The lawsuit alleges the two men were racing along Central Expressway during heavy traffic causing the…… MORE
