(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – On Tuesday the Senate passed HB 4 with bipartisan support in a 23 to 8 vote. The bill reinstates consistent issuance of A through F accountability ratings while prohibiting the use of taxpayer dollars on lawfare against those ratings. The other main component of HB 4 replaces the STAAR exam…… MORE
An Individual Infected With the Measles Visited Four Public Venues in Mckinney
(WBAP/KLIF) – MCKINNEY, TX – Collin County Health Care Services has been notified of an individual in the county that has tested positive for measles. From May 19th to May 22nd, the infected individual visited 24 Hour Fitness, Movie House and Eatery, Cubana Grill, and Market Street which are all located in McKinney. Collin County…… MORE
Trump Administration Moves To Cut $100 Million In Federal Contracts For Harvard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million. The move intensifies the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy League school, which has pushed back…… MORE
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Halt Judge’s Order On Deportations To South Sudan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan. The emergency appeal Tuesday came after a judge found the White House violated a court order with a deportation flight to the chaotic African nation carrying people from other countries…… MORE
Israeli Troops Fire Warning Shots As Palestinians Overwhelm New Gaza Food Center
MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Chaos has erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza. Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic. The Israeli military later said the situation had been brought under…… MORE