Category Archives: WBAP Breaking News

Wall Street Plummets; Analysts Say Investors Seek Safer Monetary Shelters.

Wall Street Plummets; Analysts Say Investors Seek Safer Monetary Shelters.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday after reports showed that worries among consumers and businesses about President Donald Trump’s policies may be hitting the U.S. economy. The S&P 500 sank 1.7% for its worst day in two months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 748 points, or 1.7%, and the Nasdaq composite…MORE

Dallas Police Refuse to Work With Federal Deportation Efforts

Dallas Police Refuse to Work With Federal Deportation Efforts

(DALLAS) – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police have begun a series of community meeting to assure immigrant residents Dallas Police will not join ICE deportation raids, or turn in or report anyone in the country without authorization. Fear has been growing in immigrant communities about federal immigration agent raids, arrests and deporations, in line with President…MORE

Military Plane Crashes Into San Diego Bay

Military Plane Crashes Into San Diego Bay

SAN DIEGO – (WBAP/KLIF) – Military officials report the crash of a military plane into San Diego Bay, off the coast of Point Loma. Authorities report two military crew members were taken to an area hospital; extent of injuries still unknown. (Copyright, All Rights Reserved, WBAP/KLIF 2025)MORE

American Teacher Released From Russian Prison

American Teacher Released From Russian Prison

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained in Russia, has been released in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for President Donald Trump, left Russian airspace with Fogel, a history teacher…MORE

WHO Chief Asks Countries to Persuade U.S. to Reconsider Withdrawal

WHO Chief Asks Countries to Persuade U.S. to Reconsider Withdrawal

Photo Courtesy of AP GENEVA — Last week, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged global leaders to pressure Washington into reversing President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the United Nations health agency, emphasizing that the U.S. would lose vital information about global disease outbreaks. During a private meeting with…MORE

Texas Man Sentenced After Guilty Plea to Sexually 4-year-old, DOJ says

Texas Man Sentenced After Guilty Plea to Sexually 4-year-old, DOJ says

In June 2024, law enforcement identified a 26-second video of an adult man sexually abusing a 4-year-old child Image Courtesy of WFAA ABILENE, Texas — A 31-year-old man from Abilene was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child pornography involving his friend’s 4-year-old son, the U.S. Department of Justice…MORE

Washington AG Protects Costco While Republican Attorneys General Threaten DEI

Washington AG Protects Costco While Republican Attorneys General Threaten DEI

We don’t believe in punishing private companies for making decisions that protect and enhance their workforce,’ Washington AG Nick Brown said Washington State’s Attorney General Stands Firmly with Costco Amid DEI Policy Controversy Washington state’s attorney general is championing Costco’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices while pushing back against conservative political pressure…MORE

North Texas Family of Man Killed in Possible Road Rage Murder Wants Answers

North Texas Family of Man Killed in Possible Road Rage Murder Wants Answers

The family of 62-year-old Ricky Langs said he was on the phone with his cousin during the possible road rage incident that took his life. FORT WORTH, Texas — Ricky Langs’s family gathered in the living room, flipping through old photos and reflecting on memories of his last birthday, remembering how he always made everyone…MORE