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Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head tells the AP
PARIS (AP) - The head of the International Energy Agency warns Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Fatih Birol expressed concerns about pos...
Apr 16, 2026
North Texas Housing Shortage Gets a Boost
(WBAP/KLIF) -- The Colony is getting a much-needed housing solution. Dallas-based apartment developer J-P-I has started construction on almost 300-unit complex in The Colony called Jefferson Grandscap...
Apr 15, 2026 Kzenon / Depositphotos.com
WBAP is proud to celebrate the 56th Annual USA Film Festival!
WBAP invites you to celebrate excellence in film as we present the 56th Annual USA Film Festival at the Angelika Film Center Dallas from April 22nd to the 26th. This year's highlight features an exclu...
Apr 15, 2026
Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire, officials tell AP
CAIRO (AP) - Mediators are moving closer to extending the ceasefire between the United States and Iran and restarting negotiations to salvage the fragile truce before it expires next week. The U.S. bl...
Apr 15, 2026 SunshineSeeds / Depositphotos.com
Irving-Based 7-Eleven to Shutter Over 600 Stores
(WBAP/KLIF) -- Irving, TX -- Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is set to close approximately 645 under-performing locations in North America by February 2027, as part of a strategy to focus on larger s...
Apr 14, 2026
American Airlines To Install Electronic Boarding Gates
(WBAP/KLIF) -- American Airlines will introduce electronic boarding gates at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport this summer, following a successful pilot program in November 2025. The new boardin...
Apr 14, 2026
Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD (AP) - The standoff between the United States and Iran is deepening as the U.S. has declared it has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has threatened to strike targets across the region. P...
Apr 14, 2026 PromesaStudio / Depositphotos.com
Blockade begins
Associated Press.. CAIRO (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump says the American military has begun a blockade of Iranian ports. Trump's statement on Monday was part of his effort to force Tehran to open...
Apr 13, 2026
NASA Gives Artemis Program Huge Party in Houston
(WBAP/KLIF) -- HOUSTON (AP) - Never-before-glimpsed views of the moon's far side. Check. Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene. Check. New distance record for humanity. Check. With NASA's lunar ...
Apr 13, 2026 AT SEA - APRIL 10: In this handout photo provided by NASA, NASA astronaut Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, left, and NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist are seen sitting on a Navy MH-60 Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha after they and fellow crewmates CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist, and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, were extracted from their Orion spacecraft after splashdown, Friday, April 10, 2026, in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. NASA's Artemis II mission took the quartet on a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth. Following a splashdown at 5:07 p.m. PDT (8:07 p.m. EDT), NASA, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force teams are working to bring the Orion spacecraft aboard the recovery ship. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images)
Iran threatens ports in Mideast as US military set to impose shipping blockade
CAIRO (AP) - U.S. Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas at 9 a.m. CDT Monday, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran, to be "enforced impartially against vessels of all na...
Apr 13, 2026 Lensw0rld / Depositphotos.com
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