Category Archives: National Top Stories

Texas Citrus Industry Dying; Leaders Call on Congress to Take Action Now.

Texas Citrus Industry Dying; Leaders Call on Congress to Take Action Now.

TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY – (WBAP/KLIF) The nearly $500 million Texas citrus industry is nearing the brink of collapse as Mexico continues to fail to deliver water to the Rio Grande, as required per a 1944 U.S. – Mexico treaty. Many citrus and other Valley farmers are already without any irrigation beyond the rare rainfall.…MORE

Trump Picks Vance; Trump Wins RNC Nomination as GOP Presidential Candidate

Trump Picks Vance; Trump Wins RNC Nomination as GOP Presidential Candidate

MILWAUKEE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump has chosen Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate, to serve as Vice President should the Republican party win the November election. Trump used a post on the online’s “Truth Social” site to announce the selection of Vance. At just 39 years old, he’d add a…MORE

Trump to Announce VP Running Mate Pick Today/Monday

Trump to Announce VP Running Mate Pick Today/Monday

WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump tells Fox News he will annouce his choice for his running mate today/Monday, during the Republican National Convention. Frontrunners for Trump’s running mate are considered to be Senators J.D. Vance of Ohio,Marco Rubio of Florida and North Dakota’s Governor Doug Burgum. The Republican National Convention begins today…MORE

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The United States has signed a deal with the incoming Panamanian President Jose Raul Molino in new efforts to stop migrants from moving north toward the U.S. – Mexico border, before they reach Mexico. Half a million migrants passed through the dangerous Darien Gap last year, about 200,000 so far this…MORE

The New Human Smuggling Frontier: Underground Cross-Border Tunnels

The New Human Smuggling Frontier: Underground Cross-Border Tunnels

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A fresh report indicates Mexico’s cartels have developed a new and faster way to make money from human trafficking; using tunnels beneath the border and a further system of drainage tunnels and sewers to ferry “VIP” migrants unseen beneath the ground. Borderreport.com indicates the so-called “VIP” packages for migrants to enter…MORE