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California’s Newsom, Pelosi Back Texas Democrats as Gop Warns of More Escalations Over Walkout
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have appeared shoulder-to-shoulder with Texas Democratic lawmakers in a show of support for their nearly we...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

Suspected Gunman and Police Officer Dead in Shooting Near the CDC and Emory University, Police Say
ATLANTA (AP) - Police said a suspected shooter and a police officer are dead after law enforcement responded to an active shooter near the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory Uni...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

Trump Executive Order Gives Politicians Control Over All Federal Grants, Alarming Researchers
Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesNEW YORK (AP) - An executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars of grants that are awarded b...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

Trump Removes Billy Long as IRS Commissioner, Giving Him the Shortest-Ever Tenure in the Role
UNITED STATES – OCTOBER 05: Billy Long (Photo By Douglas Graham/Roll Call/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has removed former U.S. Rep. Billy Long as IRS commissioner less t...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

Trump to Nominate Top Economic Aide Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board
Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, Stephen Miran, listens during the Hill & Valley Forum at the US Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2025. (Photo by Brendan...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

No State Lawmaker Quorum Again in Austin; Democrat’s Protest in Re-Districting Fight Continues
AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – No quorum reached again for Texas lawmakers, again causing a vote on a Republican-led re-districting plan that would give Republicans in the Lone Star State an addit...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025

The FBI asked to arrest or locate Texas Dems who have left just to stop the redistricting vote
This morning Texas Senator John Cornyn wrote a letter to FBI Director, Kash Patel asking for help in finding and arresting Texas House Dems, who have fled the state to prevent the redistricting v...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2025

Texas Attorney General Paxton Launches Investigation Into The Group Powered by People
(WBAP/KKLIF) Austin – Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Beto O'Rourke's organization, Powered by People, in connection with funding for Texas House Dems to leave the...
Cumulus Media Aug 06, 2025

Active Shooter; Casualties at Fort Stewart, Georgia.
(SAVANNAH, GEORGIA) (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are searching for a reported active shooter on Fort Stewart, with casualties reported in the area of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team.The area, put on...
Cumulus Media Aug 06, 2025

Texas Governor Asks Court To Remove House Democratic Leader From Office Over Walkout
Photo by Lynda M. Gonzalez-Pool/Getty ImagesAUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove from office a top state lawmaker he called the "ringleade...
Cumulus Media Aug 05, 2025