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Latest on Iran War
Associated Press: President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will keep hitting Iran "very hard" in the next two or three weeks and bring the country "back to the Stone Ages," even as he touted the succes...
Apr 02, 2026
Lawsuit Against Johnson Amendment Dismissed
(WBAP/KLIF) -- AP -- A federal judge in Tyler dismissed a lawsuit on Tuesday that sought to allow churches to endorse political candidates without losing their tax-exempt status. Several Texas churche...
Apr 01, 2026
Iran hits Kuwait airport and a tanker off Qatar while strikes batter Tehran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has hit an oil tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait's airport. Airstrikes meanwhile have battered Tehran. The unrelenting tempo continued hours after U.S. P...
Apr 01, 2026
Trump to Address Nation Tonight
President Trump is scheduled to address the nation on tonight, providing an update on the situation in Iran. On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the address in a post on...
Mar 31, 2026
Former Gateway Church Pastor Robert Morris Released From Jail
(WBAP/KLIF) -- OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The founder of a Texas megachurch who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a child in the 1980s was released Tuesday after serving six months in an Oklahoma jail. Rob...
Mar 31, 2026
More Countries to Join the USA?
WASHINGTON (AP) - Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehra...
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Trump again threatens widespread destruction in Iran if a deal is not reached 'shortly'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war is not reached "...
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Forth Worth Child Sex Abuser Gets 60 Years in Prison
(WBAP/KLIF) -- A North Texas child sex predator will spend more than a half-century behind bars. 68-year-old Keith Plaskonos pled guilty to making sexually explicit videos of two children and was sent...
Mar 30, 2026
No More Candy & Soda with SNAP Benefits Starting April 1
Starting on Wednesday, Texans will no longer be able to buy sugary drinks and snacks with SNAP benefits. Under the new rules, starting April 1st, the 3 million Texans who rely on SNAP benefits will no...
Mar 29, 2026
Latest Iranian WAR Developments
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have driven up prices, darkened the outlook for the world economy, sent global stock markets reeling and forced developing countries to ration fuel a...
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