The Construction Industry Education Foundation is working towards making sure high school kids know all their options. They’re hosting their first ever high school trades day in the DFW on Friday, which aims to provide students with hands-on opportunities to learn more about the construction industry and how their future careers may operate in the…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Republican South Carolina Senator Tim Scott is questioning whether the Treasury Department is acting in a “Big Brother” capacity. George Orwell’s 1949 novel “1984” depicted a character known as Big Brother, a leader who used omnipresent government surveillance to spy on citizens. Now, the U.S. Treasury Department is accused of committing similar breaches…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — 15 states including Texas voice opposition to the Senate’s border bill. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of 14 other attorneys general to strongly object to the U.S. Senate’s proposed border bill. The letter highlights the bill’s failure to solve problems contributing to high volumes of border encounters. Among the shortcomings…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Oil and gas experts are predicting a global shortage of crude oil in 2025, which could cause gas prices to soar over $6 per gallon. Pecos Company Energy’s Rey Trevino says that less than 50% of the oil used over the last decade has been replaced on the world stage. If current estimates…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a high-profile priority — for now — after a few GOP lawmakers refused to go along with the party’s plan. The stunning roll call fell just a few votes short of impeaching Mayorkas, stalling…… MORE