(Oak Brook, IL) — McDonald’s is trying to keep people from watching porn at its restaurants.
Trump Postpones VP Announcement
July 15, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(New York, NY) — Donald Trump says he’s postponing his scheduled announcement of his vice presidential pick tomorrow due to the truck attack in France.
Trump’s VP Announcement 1 Day Away
July 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(New York, NY) — The countdown is on. Donald Trump is going to announce his vice presidential pick tomorrow morning.
Cornyn Introduces “Back The Blue” Act In Senate
July 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Washington DC) — Texas senator John Cornyn says it’s time to make killing a local police officer a federal matter. The Republican lawmaker yesterday introduced his “Back the Blue” Act on the Senate floor. It would make killing or assaulting a law officer a federal crime subject to the death penalty and a mandatory minimum 30-year prison sentence. The legislation was sparked by last week’s Dallas sniper attack that killed five police officers.
Pokemon Go Now Biggest Mobile Game In U.S. History
July 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Undated) — Pokemon Go is now the biggest mobile game in U.S. history. Survey Monkey reports the reality game attracted almost 21 million users as of Tuesday in the United States. Previous record holders were Draw Something with 16 million users and Candy Crush with about 20 million. Within 24 hours, Pokemon Go hit number one on the App Store and after three days, the game had attracted more users than Twitter. Pokemon Go attracts players to public locations to capture cartoon characters on their smart phone screen.
Current And Former Presidents Attend Dallas Memorial Service
July 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Christopher Connelly, KERA News for Audio Texas
DALLAS – President Obama was in Dallas to take part in a service honoring the victims of last week’s attack. He was joined by former president George W. Bush, and a host of other dignitaries. The speakers didn’t just honor the officers, but addressed the importance – and pitfalls – of modern policing.
President Obama To Visit Dallas Today
July 12, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Christopher Connelly, KERA NEWS
DALLAS – President Barack Obama will be in Dallas later today to honor victims in last week’s deadly shootings. The president will speak at an interfaith memorial service. He’ll also meet with families of those killed and injured when a gunman opened fire on police in downtown Dallas on Thursday.
Trump’s Texas Opponents Take Last Stand
July 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Andrew Schneider, Houston Public Media News via Audio Texas
The Republican National Convention in Cleveland is now just one week away. A majority of delegates are pledged to vote for Donald Trump. But there’s a movement afoot to block Trump from winning the nomination, one that includes members of the Texas delegation.
Dallas Buildings Set To Re-Open Today After Attack
July 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Dallas, TX) — Dallas looks to get back to some sense of normalcy today as several buildings downtown will re-open. Parts of the city remain an active crime scene following Thursday’s sniper attack that left five police officers dead. Two Dallas County administrative buildings along with a museum and court building will be open as normal today. President Obama is set to travel to Dallas tomorrow for a memorial service. He’ll also meet privately with families of victims.
Profile of Slain Officer
July 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
By Christopher Connelly, KERA NEWS
DALLAS – Sgt. Michael Smith was one of the five law enforcement officers killed when a gunman fired on police at a peaceful protest on Thursday. KERA’s Christopher Connelly spoke with those who knew him.
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