DETROIT (AP) — While sales of electric vehicles surge in China, the spread of more environmentally friendly vehicles is stumbling in the United States and Europe as carmakers and governments struggle to meet years-old promises about affordability and charging stations. And consumers worried more about price and practicality are holding back where first-adopter climate warriors…… MORE
Average Rate on a 30-year Mortgage in the US Slips to 6.81%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week, though it remains near 7% after mostly rising in recent weeks. The rate slipped to 6.81% from 6.84% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Wednesday. That’s still down from a year ago, when the rate averaged 7.22%. The average rate on…… MORE
Prisoner Swap Releases Houston Man; 2 More Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration. The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been…… MORE
Upcoming Border Czar Visits Our Southern Border with Gov. Abbott
Eben Brown from Fox News Radio joined The WBAP Morning News to talk about Tom Homan, former ICE director, soon to be President Trump’s Border Czar, who visited the TX Southern Border with Gov. Abbott yesterday. How did that go? Will he hit the ground running on his first day at work? … MORE
Are We Close to a Cease-Fire Between Israel and Hezbollah?
There are cease-fire deals floating around between Russia and Ukraine, and Israel and Hezbollah. Heritage Foundation’s Victoria Coates joined The WBAP Morning News to explain. … MORE