Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Kyrie Irving Agrees on 3-year Deal with Mavs

Kyrie Irving Agrees on 3-year Deal with Mavs

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving wants to run it back with Luka Doncic. The enigmatic guard and the Dallas Mavericks agreed Friday on a $126 million, three-year contract in the opening hour of NBA free agency, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because…MORE

Addison Kaboom Town Hits DFW for Independence Day Holiday

Addison Kaboom Town Hits DFW for Independence Day Holiday

(WBAP/KLIF) — Close to 50 fireworks shows are scheduled for the DFW area during the 4th of July Holiday, but none bigger than Addison Kaboom Town on July 3rd. For more than three decades the City of Addison has been know as “the little town with the big fireworks show”. Addison Kaboom Town takes place…MORE

The Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

The Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loans for millions of Americans. The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, effectively killed the $400 billion plan, announced by President Joe Biden last year, and left borrowers on the hook for repayments…MORE

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Christian Web Designer Over LGBTQ Designs

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Christian Web Designer Over LGBTQ Designs

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled Friday that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples. The court ruled 6-3 for designer Lorie Smith despite a Colorado law that bars discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, gender and other characteristics.…MORE

Mandatory Evacuations Ordered Amid a Raging Wildfire in Palo Pinto County

Mandatory Evacuations Ordered Amid a Raging Wildfire in Palo Pinto County

Palo Pinto County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) Mandatory evacuations are underway amid a raging fire in Palo Pinto County, about 70 mile directly west of Fort Worth, the “Storage Fire” has burned around 1,000 acres, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The fire is about 30% contained. One structure has burned. No one has been hurt.…MORE