Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) The Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is now asking for public donations to help pay for charter buses transporting migrants to the nation’s capital. In response to the pending end of Title 42 expulsions, Gov. Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to charter buses to Washington. Click here to…… MORE
Russia Releases US Marine Vet Trevor Reed in Prisoner Exchange
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Russia and the United States have exchanged prisoners. A senior U.S. official says Russia released a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow while the U.S. released a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a prison sentence in Connecticut. Wednesday’s surprise exchange was done as Russia’s war with Ukraine has driven relations with…… MORE
Federal Appeals Court Orders Texas Judge to Dismiss Challenges to Abortion Law
New Orleans (WBAP/KLIF) – The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a district court in Texas to dismiss challenges to the Texas Heartbeat Act. Critics of the law have filed dozens of lawsuits trying to stop its enforcement, The federal court’s order directs the lower court to dismiss all challenges to private enforcement provisions…… MORE
Fort Worth Becomes First U.S. City Government to Mine Bitcoin
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth, on Tuesday, became the first city government in the United States to mine Bitcoin. The pilot program is being launched by the Office of Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and the City of Fort Worth in partnership with Texas Blockchain Council. Effective Tuesday, the S9 Bitcoin…… MORE
Fallen Texas National Guard Soldier Honored by State and Local Governments
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Flags across parts of Texas are flying at half-staff to honor the Texas National Guard soldier whose body was recovered this week near Eagle Pass. Specialist Bishop Evans, of Arlington, was a graduate of Mansfield High School. He was reportedly trying two save two migrants who were struggling to cross the…… MORE
Fallen Texas National Guard Soldier Honored by State and Local Governments
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Flags across parts of Texas are flying at half-staff to honor the Texas National Guard soldier whose body was recovered this week near Eagle Pass. Specialist Bishop Evans, of Arlington, was a graduate of Mansfield High School. He was reportedly trying two save two migrants who were struggling to cross the…… MORE
Texas Argues against End of ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Attorney General Paxton, alongside Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, spoke to reporters on Tuesday following oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in Texas v. Biden. The lawsuit was jointly filed by Texas and Missouri in 2021 over the Biden Administration’s cancellation of the “Remain in Mexico” policy. The Trump-era policy was…… MORE
Harris Positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘Close Contact’
WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced. That’s underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S. eases restrictions in a bid to revert to pre-pandemic normalcy. The White House said Tuesday that Harris tested positive on both rapid and a PCR…… MORE
Better Business Bureau North Texas Warns of Online Gun Store Scam
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Better Business Bureau is warning residents about an online gunstore whose customers claim scammed them out of their hard earned money. Judy Holeman and her husband were on the market for a specific gun that they had trouble finding last year. The residents of Quincy,Washington finally found the gun…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Remote, Hybrid or Office?
Which is the most productive way to work these days? Dave and Amy posed that question to a work/life expert!… MORE
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