Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Jake Lang arrested in Dallas County, accused of terroristic threats ... and more news

About this episode

The episode discusses the arrest of Jake Lang, a pardoned January 6th rioter, and covers various local news topics including education and the World Cup.

Jake Lang, a pardoned January 6th rioter, who has repeatedly tried to inflame racial tensions around the Karmelo Anthony case was arrested Tuesday and accused of making terroristic threats. In other news, high school students in Dallas ISD and across Texas posted gains on state standardized tests compared with last year; amid rising cost pressures, older Texans in or near retirement may start to receive smaller Social Security checks in less than seven years if Congress doesn’t act sooner; Universal Kids Resort is opening its doors to local residents ahead of its official July 1 launch, offering a behind-the-scenes look; and with the World Cup kicking off today in Mexico and the first game in Dallas on Sunday, there’s more to it than what happens on the field. From crowds to logistics, we’re covering what North Texans actually need to know. Visit dallasnews.com/worldcup to learn more about fan events, matches and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

• January 6th riot
• terroristic threats
• education
• Social Security
• World Cup
• local news

Keywords

• Jake Lang
• January 6th
• terroristic threats
• Dallas ISD
• Social Security
• World Cup
• Universal Kids Resort

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Universal Kids Resort

Places: Dallas County, Dallas ISD, Texas, Mexico, Dallas

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