News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 4-1-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  President Trump has told reporters that the war in Iran could wrap up in two to three weeks even without a formal nuclear agreement  The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 against a Colorado law banning so-called "conversion …

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-31-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  President Trump has threatened to "obliterate" Iran's energy infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Recent strikes have hit an oil refinery in Israel and a US air base in Saudi Arabia, injuring ser…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-30-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  Austin and other major cities across the country saw people gather for another "No Kings Protest", rallying against ICE and other Trump administration policies  The trial over a lack of air conditioning in Texas pr…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-27-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  In a rare overnight session, the Senate unanimously moved to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but immigration enforcement components like ICE remain unfunded  Trump delayed potential U.S. strikes o…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-26-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  A man in Bastrop was arrested after allegedly shooting at cars with an AR-15 rifle  Austin city leaders hosted the first of a series of discussions over Austin's budget for the next fiscal year, giving the public a…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-25-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  President Trump claims the U.S. is in "productive" negotiations with a "most respected" figure in Iran to end the 26-day war. However, Iran's military has dismissed these claims, calling them "negotiating with itse…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-24-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries  A mistrial has been declared on the first day of jury selection in the deadly conduct case against U.S. Army Sergeant Daniel Perry  The Texas Education Agency has ordered public schools across the state to suspend a…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-20-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told reporters that his goals in the war against Iran will ultimately create the conditions for a civilian uprising  Austin Police will leave a "public safety zone" in …

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-19-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  Iran has launched retaliatory strikes against Qatar's Ras Laffan gas facility and energy sites in the UAE, following an Israeli attack on Iran's South Pars gas field  Top national security and intelligence official…

News Radio KLBJ Flash Briefing 3-18-26

The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries.  Allies reject Trump's calls for help securing the Strait of Hormuz as oil continues to flow but with rising risks and prices The City of Pflugerville has found another break in a pipeline that carries water from th…