Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

New Top Level Managerial Outlook for the Dallas Mavericks

New Top Level Managerial Outlook for the Dallas Mavericks

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) A massive shakeup for the Dallas Mavericks is reported in the works, with General Manager Nico Harrison, made famous by his dubious trade of Luca Doccic last season, reported fired. Criticism has not died down as the Mavs push for wins at the start of the season. The team is reported to…MORE

Resolution heads to the House to open Fed. Gov’t

Resolution heads to the House to open Fed. Gov’t

Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed legislation to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end after a small group of Democrats struck a deal with Republicans. The shutdown could last a few more days as members…MORE

Very Cold Temps Tonight

Very Cold Temps Tonight

The first arctic blast is coming A freeze warning has now been issues for a large swath of North Texas and portions of Central Texas for Sunday night into Monday morning. Temperatures will dip down into the upper 20s and lower 30s, resulting in the coldest morning of the season so far. Be sure to…MORE

USDA to Fully Fund SNAP Program Following Court Order

USDA to Fully Fund SNAP Program Following Court Order

(WBAP/KLIF) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it will begin fully funding the SNAP program immediately, following a court ruling from a federal judge in Rhode Island ordering the Trump administration to fund it. According to Patrick Penn with NBC News, Deputy Undersecretary of the Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Patrick Penn says states…MORE

FAA to Reduce Air Traffic by 10% at Nation’s Busiest Airports

FAA to Reduce Air Traffic by 10% at Nation’s Busiest Airports

(WBAP/KLIF) — AP — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown. The agency is confronting staffing shortages caused by air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid, with some calling out of work during…MORE