Tarrant County is Paying $750,000 to the Family of a Woman Who Died While Incarcerated

(WBAP/KLIF) – In April of 2021, Georgia Baldwin was accused of making threatening phone calls to an Arlington police spokesman, while suffering a severe mental health episode. She was later arrested, and charged with a felony. Following a psychiatric exam, Baldwin was found not competent to stand trial. A judge then ordered her to be…MORE

Attorney General Ken Paxton is Suing the City of Austin

(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – Ken Paxton is suing the City of Austin to prevent the city from using public money to fund expenses for women traveling out of Texas to procure abortions. In the approved budget for the fiscal year of 2024 and 2025, the City of Austin appropriated $400-thousand dollars in taxpayer money…MORE

At Least 56 Dead and Millions Without Power After Helene’s Deadly March Across the Southeast

PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Massive rains brought by Hurricane Helene have left many people stranded or homeless as the cleanup begins from the monster tempest that killed at least 56 people. Helene has caused billions of dollars in destruction across a wide swath of the southeast U.S. More than 3 million customers were without power…MORE

Space X Launches Rescue Mission for 2 NASA Astronauts Who Are Stuck in Space Until Next Year

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station. A Falcon rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew and two empty seats. The capsule carrying a NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut will arrive at the…MORE

Indicted New York City Mayor Adopts Familiar Defense: He Was Targeted for His Politics

(AP) – For months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams refused to criticize the federal authorities investigating his administration. Not anymore. The day his indictment on corruption charges became public, Adams defiantly suggested without providing evidence that prosecutors had gone after him because he had criticized President Joe Biden’s immigration policies. The rhetoric was similar…MORE