Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Fed Governor Cook Seeks Court Order Blocking Her Firing by Trump

Fed Governor Cook Seeks Court Order Blocking Her Firing by Trump

A case that could provide the Trump administration with new and expansive power over the traditionally independent Federal Reserve got its first court hearing Friday. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has requested an emergency injunction to block President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire her over allegations that she committed mortgage fraud when she purchased a…MORE

Attorney General Ken Paxton is Looking Into Reports of Anti-Semitic Behavior by Students and Staff at Plano ISD

Attorney General Ken Paxton is Looking Into Reports of Anti-Semitic Behavior by Students and Staff at Plano ISD

(WBAP/KLIF) – PLANO, TX – In a letter to the superintendent, Paxton stated that he’s alarmed that the district may have excused absences for students who walked out over the crisis in Gaza. The attorney general also claims that those students were exposed to pro-Palestinian materials in class. Paxton requested for the district provide documents…MORE

Changes Are Coming to What Texans Can Eat and Buy at the Grocery Store

Changes Are Coming to What Texans Can Eat and Buy at the Grocery Store

(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott has signed three new health bills into law, which are all part of Secretary of Health and Human Services RFK Junior’s plan to make America healthy again. One bill impacts food stamps banning Texans from using SNAP benefits to buy sweetened drinks or candy. Another targets school…MORE