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High Speed Train from Dallas to Houston Gets Federal Clearance to Begin Construction Next Year

High Speed Train from Dallas to Houston Gets Federal Clearance to Begin Construction Next Year

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Federal Railroad Administration gave its final approval for a high speed bullet train between Dallas and Houston. The FRA approved framework and safety requirements for this high-speed rail system and the official environmental approval, which will select the path of which the bullet train will follow between Dallas and Houston. Developer, Texas…MORE

Texas Baptist Men Set Up to Help Those Affected by Tropical Storm Beta

Texas Baptist Men Set Up to Help Those Affected by Tropical Storm Beta

(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The gulf coast is bracing for impact from Tropical Storm Beta, which is set to bring heavy rains and flooding Monday night. Rand Jenkins with the Texas Baptist men says they have already set up feeding, flooded home clean out and assessor teams on alert to serve. This all while still helping those…MORE

Foot Locker to Offer Voter Registration Stations at All Locations

Foot Locker to Offer Voter Registration Stations at All Locations

(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The deadline to register to vote is quickly approaching and one company is stepping up to encourage younger people to vote. The popular sports and footwear retailer Foot Locker has partnered with ‘Rock the Vote’ in order to encourage 18 to 24 year old’s to vote in the upcoming election. Starting September 22nd,…MORE

Ginsburg’s Body will Lie in Repose at Supreme Court

Ginsburg’s Body will Lie in Repose at Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court says the body of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court this week, with arrangements to allow for public viewing despite the coronavirus pandemic. Ginsburg’s casket will be on public view Wednesday and Thursday under the portico at the top of the court’s iconic…MORE

Heated Debates Following The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Continue in Washington

Heated Debates Following The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Continue in Washington

(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sparked heated debates in Washington. Republicans saying they want to fill her seat before the election and Democrats saying that decision should be up to the winner of the presidency. “The potential stakes their are enormous for the court,” said Constitutional Law…MORE