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DeSantis, Cruz & Pence Condemn Ending War In Afghanistan

DeSantis, Cruz & Pence Condemn Ending War In Afghanistan

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. (AP) – Three Republican presidential prospects have sharply condemned President Joe Biden’s handling of the end of the war in Afghanistan. Attending a political event in Nebraska on Sunday, the three – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and former Vice President Mike Pence – rebuked the administration’s conduct of…MORE

Innocent Bystander Seriously Wounded in Uptown Shooting

Innocent Bystander Seriously Wounded in Uptown Shooting

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police say an innocent bystander was shot and seriously wounded in Uptown overnight after a man reportedly opened fire on a moving on McKinney near Boll Street. Police say a man fired at a moving car shot the innocent victim around 2am; the victim was sitting on a curb when they…MORE

Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC poll

Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC poll

Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much. That’s according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research that builds on work conducted in 2011, one decade after the pivotal moment in U.S. history.…MORE

New Tropical Storm Forms In Gulf

New Tropical Storm Forms In Gulf

UPDATE:  09/12/2021 6:05 PM – Forecasters warn some areas of the Texas Gulf Coast, notably, from Port Aransas to Sargent could see near hurricane force or hurricane force winds if the storm sits over warm Gulf waters much longer.  The storm is expected to bring tropical storm winds to much of the Texas Gulf coast…MORE

Other States Follow Texas’ Lead On New Laws

Other States Follow Texas’ Lead On New Laws

Undated (AP) – The unusual legal strategy used to ban most abortions in Texas is already increasingly being employed in Republican-led states to target pornography, LGBT rights and other hot-button cultural issues. While private residents filing lawsuits is a fixture of some arenas like environmental law, some warn that expanding it and applying it to…MORE