Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
What to Know About China’s New Regulations on Rare Earths
BANGKOK (AP) - China has released new interim measures to tighten controls on mining and processing of rare earths that are used in many high-tech products including electric vehicles, smartphones and...
Aug 22, 2025
Trump Says He’ll Keep Extending Tik-Tok Shutdown Deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company highly overrated. He said he'll keep extending the deadline ...
Aug 22, 2025
Nvidia’s CEO Says It’s in Talks With Trump Administration on a New Chip for China
BANGKOK (AP) - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company is discussing a potential new computer chip designed for China with the Trump administration. Huang was asked about a possible "B30A" semiconduc...
Aug 22, 2025
Fort Worth Hires Eddie Garcia as New Police Chief
(WBAP/KLIF) — WFAA News 8 — Fort Worth has named the city’s next chief of police, and he’s a familiar face in North Texas.Former Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia was selected t...
Aug 21, 2025
Now Passed In Texas; Redistricting Moves 5 Democratic Seats to Republicans, Ahead of the 2026 Midterm Elections
AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Despite outnumbered Democratic lawmakers in Texas holding various protests against an announced plan to hand five Democratic Congressional seats to the Republicans, ...
Aug 20, 2025
Officials Evacuated the State Capitol in Austin After a Reported Threat
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – The Capitol grounds were closed as protesters gathered outside the House Chamber in support of Representative Nicole Collier, who is staying on the House floor i...
Aug 20, 2025
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Has Kicked Off His 2026 Re-Election Campaign
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – The incumbent is running for a fourth term after first being elected to office in 20-14. He stated that his priorities for another term include lowering property...
Aug 20, 2025
Trump’s Justice Department is Investigating Whether DC Police Officials Falsified Crime Data
Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesWASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington, D.C., have falsified crime data. That's according...
Aug 19, 2025
Trump Administration Vying to Own a Big Stake in Intel After Softbank’s $2 Billion Bet on Company
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday confirmed the U.S. government is vying for a 10% stake in Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in an unusual deal that would deepen the T...
Aug 19, 2025
Oklahoma Ideology Test for Teachers From New York and California Draws Criticism
Oklahoma will require applicants for teaching jobs from California and New York to pass an exam that the state's top education official says is designed to safeguard against "radical leftist ideology....
Aug 19, 2025
