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Cost Saving Measures During the Texas Heat

Cost Saving Measures During the Texas Heat

(WBAP/KLIF) — It’s not uncommon for air conditioning units to run 7-months a year or more in North Texas. A big chunk of your yearly electrical costs are generated from cooling your home. Summer time power bills are a rude awakening each year. In response, most power companies share tips with consumers on how to…MORE

Texas Rangers Acquire Aroldis Chapman

Texas Rangers Acquire Aroldis Chapman

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Rangers are celebrating a mid-season trade. The Texas Rangers announced on Friday that the team acquired LHP Aroldis Chapman from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for LHP Cole Ragans and minor league OF Roni Cabrera. The news comes as the Rangers continue to string wins together under Manager Bruce Bochy.…MORE

Kyrie Irving Agrees on 3-year Deal with Mavs

Kyrie Irving Agrees on 3-year Deal with Mavs

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving wants to run it back with Luka Doncic. The enigmatic guard and the Dallas Mavericks agreed Friday on a $126 million, three-year contract in the opening hour of NBA free agency, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because…MORE

Addison Kaboom Town Hits DFW for Independence Day Holiday

Addison Kaboom Town Hits DFW for Independence Day Holiday

(WBAP/KLIF) — Close to 50 fireworks shows are scheduled for the DFW area during the 4th of July Holiday, but none bigger than Addison Kaboom Town on July 3rd. For more than three decades the City of Addison has been know as “the little town with the big fireworks show”. Addison Kaboom Town takes place…MORE

The Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

The Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loans for millions of Americans. The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, effectively killed the $400 billion plan, announced by President Joe Biden last year, and left borrowers on the hook for repayments…MORE