DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas and Dallas County opened their first mega public COVID-19 vaccination site at Fair Park on Monday. Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) estimates up to 2,000 people will be vaccinated by appointment each day. “This is a huge step forward in our city’s fight against COVID-19,” said Dallas…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans blocked a House resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office Monday morning. As the House prepares for impeachment, President Donald Trump faces a single charge – “incitement of insurrection” – over the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol last…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – First Lady Melania Trump released her first public statement about the deadly riots on Capitol Hill by President Trump’s supporters last week. The statement was posted on the White House website Monday morning. Melania Trump said she was “disappointed and disheartened” by the event after a mob stormed the Capitol…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week was overwhelmingly made up of longtime Trump supporters. The Associated Press reviewed social media posts, voter registrations, court files and other public records for more than 120 people connected to the rioting. They include Republican Party officials, GOP political donors, far-right militants,…… MORE
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – In the closing months of the Trump administration, energy companies stockpiled enough drilling permits for western public lands to keep pumping oil for years. That stands to undercut President-elect Joe Biden’s plans to block new drilling on public lands to address climate change. An Associated Press analysis of government data shows…… MORE