Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

CENTCOM: Seventh U.S. service member dies from wounds in Iran attacks
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday that a U.S. service member died from injuries sustained during Iran's initial wave of attacks across the Middle East, marking the seventh American killed in ...
Lori Waffenschmidt Mar 08, 2026

Oil Prices Continue to Climb
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 after surging again because of the Iran war, and a weak update on the U.S. job market knocked stocks lower to cap Wall Street's worst week sinc...
Bruce Collins Mar 08, 2026 crstrbrt / Depositphotos.com

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region.
Associated Press: Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region. That's according to two officials familiar with U....
Bruce Collins Mar 08, 2026 AleksTaurus / Depositphotos.com

Texas DPS seizes nearly $3.4M worth of meth from truck headed to Dallas
WFAA-TV - LIVE OAK COUNTY, Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized nearly 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine - worth more than $3.4 million - during an Operation Lone Star traffic stop...
Lori Waffenschmidt Mar 07, 2026

Iran's president apologizes for strikes on neighbors as missiles and drones still pound their cities
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's president has apologized to Gulf neighbors as Iranian missiles and drones hit the region, suggesting Tehran's political leadership could not exercise full com...
Bruce Collins Mar 07, 2026

Trump rules out talks absent Iran's 'unconditional surrender' as Israel strikes Lebanon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to rule out talks with Iran absent its "unconditional surrender." Israeli warplanes pounded Beirut and Tehran on Friday as Iran ...
Bruce Collins Mar 06, 2026 creisinger / Depositphotos.com

Israeli warplanes pound Tehran and Beirut as the US vows a surge in its strikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Israeli warplanes have pounded Beirut and Tehran as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries. There was no sign of the war...
Bruce Collins Mar 06, 2026

US sinks Iranian warship as bombardment of Iran intensifies
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the U.S. sank an Iranian warship in international waters. The U.S. and Israel also intensified their bombardment of Iran's securi...
Bruce Collins Mar 04, 2026

A May Runoff and Summary of Yesterday's Primary in Texas.
DALLAS (AP) State Rep. James Talarico topped Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas' closely watched Democratic Senate primary. He'll face the winner of a May runoff for the Republican nomination bet...
Bruce Collins Mar 04, 2026

Texas GOP Sen. Cornyn tries to hold his seat while Democrats Crockett, Talarico face off for Senate
DALLAS (AP) - Texas voters are casting ballots to settle the first U.S. Senate primaries of the midterm election year. Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is trying to hold on for a fifth term. Democrats...
Bruce Collins Mar 03, 2026









