Austin (AP) – Texas lawmakers have approved letting college athletes earn money with endorsements and sponsorship deals that have been previously banned. Friday’s Senate vote sends the measure to Gov. Greg Abbott to consider signing into law. Several states have already approved measures allowing allow athletes to earn money off their name, image and likeness.…… MORE
El Paso (AP) – U.S. officials say they will fast-track the immigration court cases of families arriving on the southern border. The move comes comes as the Biden administration has eased some asylum restrictions that had expelled many arriving immigrant families from the country. Under the plan, immigrant families stopped on the border could be…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — More than 37 million Americans are expected to travel this weekend and airport TSA officials across the nation report a 600% increase of air travelers compared to last year. Casey Stegall reporting from DFW airport also says that airlines are requiring masks regardless of your vaccine status. Millions of Americans are traveling this…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Border officials say more than half a million illegal immigrants have arrived in the U.S. during 2021 and Texas Governor Greg Abbott is blaming president Biden. According to Bill Melugin, border officials are processing thousands of migrants, including a large group of unaccompanied children near La Joya. Not only are migrant children in…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — A former FBI agent is accused of bilking a Texas woman out of almost a million dollars. William Roy Stone, Jr., was indicted on 11 federal counts, including wire fraud, conspiracy and impersonating a federal officer. Stone allegedly conned a Texas woman out of almost $800,000. The former FBI agent is accused of convinced…… MORE