SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Elon Musk’s tumultuous $44 billion bid to buy Twitter is on the verge of collapse – after the Tesla CEO sent a letter to Twitter’s board saying he is terminating the acquisition. Twitter says it will sue Musk to complete the merger he just rejected and is “confident” it will prevail.…… MORE
Gov. Abbott on WBAP: “I’m Calling on Congress to Impeach” Homeland Security Secretary
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to be impeached. The Governor’s comments came on Friday while joining WBAP’s Rick Roberts Show. “I’m calling for Congress to impeach Secretary Mayorkas for not doing his job as designated by the United States Congress,” Gov. Abbott told Roberts.…… MORE
Assassination of Japan’s Shinzo Abe Stuns World Leaders
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – Friday’s assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in one of the world’s safest countries has stunned leaders and drawn condemnation. U.S. President Joe Biden says he was “stunned, outraged, and deeply saddened.” Iran called the shooting an “act of terrorism” and European leaders slammed the “despicable” attack. Japanese…… MORE
President Biden Takes Executive Action to Protect Abortion Access
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – President Biden took executive action on Friday to protect access to abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “I am asking the Justice Department that much like they did during the Civil Rights era to do everything they can to protect these women…… MORE
The Ernie Brown Show: Husband of Shark Attack Survivor Tells the Story
Ernie Brown had Luke Bruns, husband of Lindsay Bruns of Flower Mound, who were vacationing in the Florida Keys when Lindsay dove into 10 feet of water and got attacked by a shark. She survived and is in recovery, and her husband tells the tale. … MORE