(WBAP/KLIF) — An El Paso judge is locking horns with the Texas governor over pandemic shut-down powers. Judge Ricardo Samaniego ordered all El Paso county non-essential businesses to shut down for a two week period. In addition, Samaniego enacted a shelter in place order and banned resident gatherings and all non-essential travel. He also banned citizens from…… MORE
Self-Driving Technology Company Opening in Alliance Texas
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- TuSimple, a global self-driving technology company with a focus on heavy-duty trucks, has secured property in AllianceTexas’ Mobility Innovation Zone (MIZ) in north Fort Worth. The MIZ was launched last year as a first-of-its-kind “do tank” in collaboration with Deloitte, leading the nation in smart infrastructure deployment to create a digital and physical commercialization…… MORE
Texas Sets Early Voting Record
McALLEN, Texas (AP) – Texans have already cast more early ballots ahead of next week’s election than they did during all of 2016. That signals an unprecedented surge of voting in a state that was once the country’s most reliably Republican but may be drifting toward legitimate battleground status. More than 9 million ballots have…… MORE
Kamala Harris makes Campaign Stop in Ft. Worth
FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a campaign stop in Ft. Worth Friday afternoon speaking to an invitation only group of about 250 supporters at First Saint John Cathedral. During her 30 minute presentation Harris touched on the economy, immigration as well as the pandemic. She told the crowd ”…… MORE
Illinois Judge to Rule on Rittenhouse Extradition to Kenosha for Protest-Related Murder Charges
CHICAGO (AP) – The mother of a 17-year-old accused of killing two demonstrators in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is among those slated to testify at a hearing in Illinois to decide if her son should be extradited across the border to stand trial on homicide charges. During Friday’s hearing, Kyle Rittenhouse’s lawyers also planned to call an…… MORE
Girl Scouts Congratulate Justice Barrett and Catch Flack From Both Sides
A tweet by the Girl Scouts congratulating new Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett drew such outrage from Barrett’s critics that the youth organization swiftly deleted it – only to draw a new backlash from Barrett’s supporters. The original tweet, posted Wednesday evening, said, “Congratulations Amy Coney Barrett on becoming the 5th woman appointed to the Supreme…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: New (Spooky) Movie Reviews!
Whether you’re looking for a new horror flick to watch in the spirit of Halloween, or something more family friendly with the kiddos, Frank Swietek joins Dave & Amy with some well-rounded movie reviews for this week’s new releases!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: This Guy Projects a Trump Win!
There was a college professor who used a series of metrics to predict Donald Trump would beat Hillary Clinton in 2016….and now, his latest models show President Trump winning again! Dave & Amy discuss, plus tell you what would happen in the unlikely event of an electoral college tie.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Herschel Walker Talks Trump, BLM, and the Cowboys
Herschel Walker is known for being an NFL legend who once played for the Dallas Cowboys, but more recently, he’s known for promoting the job President Trump has done in the Oval Office. He joined Dave & Amy to talk about both the re-election campaign, the Black Lives Matter movement, kneeling during the national anthem,…… MORE
Irving based Exxon Loses $680M
NEW YORK (AP) – Exxon Mobil lost $680 million in the third quarter as travel was curtailed throughout the world in efforts to contain the coronavirus, diminishing the need for fuel. The Irving, Texas-based oil giant brought in $46.2 billion in revenue, down from $65.05 billion during the same quarter last year. Thursday, the company it…… MORE
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