WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- President Trump announced an escalating 5-percent tariff against Mexico for its products entering the United States, which will begin on June 10th. The President said the move was to stop the flow of illegal immigration at the southern border. The President said the tariff may increase up to 25-percent until the issue improves. Trump…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The National Weather service reports several tornados that touched down yesterday in North Texas. Matt Stalley with the National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado touched down in North Fort worth by Heritage Trace Neighborhood, an EF0 touched down in Saginaw an EFO hit Krum in Denton County and an EF2 in Kemp. There…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Rangers and Choctaw Casinos & Resorts today announced the details of a multi-year partnership that includes significant branding at the new Globe Life Field. “The timing couldn’t be any better,” said Janie Dillard Senior Executive Officer of Choctaw Nation Oklahoma.”They are opening in 2020 we will open a brand new resort…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) The Office of Governor Greg Abbott released a web video Thursday highlighting the accomplishments of the 86th Legislative Session. Titled “Promises Made, Promises Kept,” the Governor’s Office said Thursday the video chronicles the efforts of Governor Abbott and the Texas legislature to tackle the state’s most pressing issues, including school finance and property…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke held a roundtable discussion on immigration Thursday in Dallas. The meeting came just a day after the former Congressman from Texas unveiled his immigration plan. O’Rourke told the panel of immigration lawyers and so-called dreamers that if elected, he would use executive authority to stop the inhumane treatment…… MORE