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Governor Abbott Announces Deterrents at the Southern Border

Governor Abbott Announces Deterrents at the Southern Border

WESLACO (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, made the first of a series of announcement on the state’s border security efforts in light of the Biden Administration’s elimination of Title 42 in late May. The public health policy allowed the U.S. to directly expel migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an attempt to…MORE

Garth Brooks Announces Tour Stop in Arlington

Garth Brooks Announces Tour Stop in Arlington

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Country music superstar Garth Brooks will headline AT&T Stadium in Arlington for the first time ever this summer. Brooks announced the show on social media Wednesday morning. The last time Brooks headlined a concert in the metroplex was in 2015 when he played at the American Airlines Center. The show is set…MORE

President Biden Extends Freeze on Student Loan Payments

President Biden Extends Freeze on Student Loan Payments

(WBAP/KLIF) – President Biden announced on Wednesday that his administration is extending a moratorium on student loans during the COVID pandemic. The freeze is now extended through August 31. Before Wednesday’s announcement, student loan payments were scheduled to resume May 1. Copyright 2022. WBAP/KLIF News. All Rights Reserved.MORE

US Charges Russian Oligarch, Dismantles Cybercrime Operation

US Charges Russian Oligarch, Dismantles Cybercrime Operation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it had charged a Russian oligarch with sanctions violations and that officials have dismantled a cybercrime operation controlled by a Russian military intelligence agency. The case against against Konstantin Malofeyev accuses him of trying to evade earlier Treasury Department sanctions by seeking to secretly acquire media…MORE