(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – On Saturday, the Dallas Mavericks acquired guard Quentin Grimes from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for guard Tim Hardaway Junior, and three future second-round picks. During his time in Detroit, the 24-year-old Texas native appeared in six games, and averaged 5.3 points, 2.3 assists, and 19.2 minutes. Grimes will be…… MORE
FEMA Opens a Disaster Recovery Center in Dallas
(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – On Saturday, FEMA opened up a new disaster recovery center in Dallas County to provide one-on-one help to Texans who were affected by the severe storms and flooding that took place over the past couple of months. At the disaster recovery center, homeowners can meet with representatives of FEMA and…… MORE
Texas Coast Braces for Potential Hit by Beryl, Which is Expected to Regain Hurricane Strength
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas officials are urging coastal residents to brace for a potential hit by Beryl as the storm is expected to regain hurricane strength. Beryl has moved back into the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where it is expected to strengthen after weakening to a tropical storm. The U.S. National Hurricane…… MORE
Hamas Clears the Way for a Possible Cease-fire in Gaza After Dropping Key Demand, Officials Say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — A Hamas official and an Egyptian official say Hamas has given initial approval for a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza, dropping a key demand that Israel commit up front to a complete end to the war. The apparent compromise by the militant group could deliver the…… MORE
Us Employers Added a Solid 206,000 Jobs in June in a Sign of Continued Economic Strength
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates. Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000 in May. But it was still a strong gain, reflecting the resilience of America’s consumer-driven…… MORE