An outdoor Veteran’s Day parade has been cancelled in Austin, but why? There were 400,000 total spectators at the Formula 1 race weekend a couple weeks ago in the same city! So why is this being cancelled? And there’s even more madness relating to COVID, such as Matthew McConaughey –who is vaccinated himself – coming under fire…… MORE
Texas Forms Task Force on Concert Safety Following Astroworld Festival Tragedy
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, announced the formation of the Texas Task Force on Concert Safety in the wake of the tragedy at Astroworld Festival in Houston that left at least eight concertgoers dead and injured hundreds of others. According to the Governor, the task force will be led by Texas…… MORE
Governor Abbott Directs TEA to Investigate Criminal Activity Involving Pornography in Schools
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday directing the agency to investigate any criminal activity in public schools involving the availability of pornographic material that serves no educational purpose. The Governor also directed the agency to report any instance of pornography being provided to minors…… MORE
Federal Judge Refuses Trump Request to Block January 6th Records
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block the release of documents to the House committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Tuesday declined to issue a preliminary injunction, saying Congress has a strong public interest in obtaining records that could shed…… MORE
Consumer Prices Highest Since 1990
WASHINGTON (AP) – Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and housing left Americans grappling with the highest inflation rate since 1990. The year-over-year increase in the consumer price index exceeded the 5.4% rise in September. From September to October, prices jumped 0.9%,…… MORE