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Republicans Aim to Block Witnesses As Impeachment Trial Moves To Question Phase

Republicans Aim to Block Witnesses As Impeachment Trial Moves To Question Phase

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is shifting to questions from senators, a pivotal juncture as Republicans lack the votes to block witnesses. That leaves them facing a potential setback in their hope of ending the trial with a quick acquittal. Trump’s defense team rested Tuesday with a plea to “end now,” but…MORE

Fort Worth ISD & City Leaders Approve Anti-Vaping Resolutions

Fort Worth ISD & City Leaders Approve Anti-Vaping Resolutions

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Forth Worth ISD voted last night to team with the American Heart Association to strengthen the district’s anti-vaping policies, making it the largest school district in the nation to do so. At the same time, the Fort Worth city council approved a resolution supporting the district. During the school board meeting,…MORE

A Big Republican Win In Texas

A Big Republican Win In Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Republicans in Texas have won the first big special election of 2020. They overcame a national blitz from Democrats Tuesday to keep hold of a suburban Houston state House district seat that President Donald Trump easily won four years ago. The victory by Republican Gary Gates surely brings a sigh of…MORE

Woman Indicted For Capital Murder in Mom’s Abduction, Death

Woman Indicted For Capital Murder in Mom’s Abduction, Death

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A woman accused of kidnapping a Texas mother who was later found dead was indicted Tuesday on a capital murder charge. The indictment accused Magen Fieramusca, 34, of strangling Heidi Broussard with a leash and her hands on or about Dec. 12, the day Broussard and daughter Margot Carey were reported…MORE

Dallas ISD Helping Students ACE

Dallas ISD Helping Students ACE

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas ISD is expanding the highly successful ACE program to include eight more schools for the 2020-2021 school year.  The Accelerating Campus Excellence program is responsible for an increase in student academic performance and attendance. Dade Middle School principal Tracie Washington the program is successful due to a key focus of teamwork. …MORE