DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As an angry mob stormed the nation’s Capitol Wednesday the Texas Department of Public Safety closed the state Capitol in Austin. A spokesperson for Freeman Martin, deputy director of homeland security operations at the Capitol, told the Texas Tribune that the building and its grounds were closing to the public “out…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Congress has confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner, hours after violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol. Lawmakers resolved to work almost through the night to uphold the will of the voters. The Capitol was under siege for hours Wednesday, forcing lawmakers into hiding before…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress’ tally of the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden (all times local): 9:15 p.m. The Senate overwhelmingly voted down the objection from Arizona. 7:30 p.m. Congress has reconvened and is continuing its process to certify Joe Bidens win. The certification is likely to be completed tonight. 5:50…… MORE
ATLANTA (AP) – Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff has won his Senate runoff election. His victory makes him the youngest U.S. senator and gives Democrats control the Senate for the opening of Democrat Joe Biden’s presidency. The 33-year-old Ossoff defeated 71-year-old Republican David Perdue, who held the seat for the past six years and had the…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump is discouraging violence following a breach at the U.S. Capitol building. “I am asking for everyone at the U.S. Capitol to remain peaceful,” President Trump tweeted. “No violence! Remember, we are the party of law & order – respect the Law and our great men and women in…… MORE