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Bill signed to Re-Open the Government

Bill signed to Re-Open the Government

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump has signed into law a measure to reopen the government. House lawmakers made a long-awaited return to the nation’s capital Wednesday after nearly eight weeks away to put an end to the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown entered Day 43 on Wednesday. Democrats wanted to extend…MORE

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 vote expected today, Will the Gov’t open up?

Resolution vote expected today, Will the Gov’t open up?

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are making a long-awaited return to potentially end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. The House on Wednesday will take up a bill to reopen the government that the Senate already passed. President Donald Trump has signaled he supports the measure, so it’s expected to pass the Republican-led…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