EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced his appointment of Rebeca Huddle to the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday in El Paso. Huddle will replace Justice Paul Green on the bench, who retired in August of this year. The announcement was made at Stephen F. Austin High School, which is where Huddle attended school.…… MORE
Trump Seizes on Biden-Ukraine Story
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Republicans are fuming that two of the most-used social media networks in the U-S actively stopped people from sharing an article appearing in the New York Post newspaper alleging discovered e-mails showed Hunter Biden arranging meetings between his father, then Vice-President, and officials at Ukrainian energy company Burisma. Both Twitter and Facebook…… MORE
Dak Prescott Says He’s in “Good Spirits” After Season Ending Injury
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott said Thursday that he’s ready to start his “road to a comeback.” The Instagram post came just days after suffering a season ending ankle injury in Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. He has ankle surgery earlier this week. Prescott addressed his fans in his for…… MORE
Harris Suspends Travel After staffer tests COVID-19 Positive
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris is suspending in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus. Joe Biden’s campaign said Thursday Biden had no exposure, though he and Harris spent several hours campaigning together in Arizona on Oct. 8. Biden and Harris…… MORE
Governor Abbott Announces COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program For Texas School Systems
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- School districts across Texas could soon receive more than 1 million Covid-19 rapid tests for students and staff. Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Education Agency, and the Texas Division of Emergency Management announced the creation of a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for Texas school systems. This program will help schools conduct rapid…… MORE
Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Senator Kamala Harris Suspends Travel After Two Staffers Test Positive for COVID-19
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris has canceled travel through Sunday and will suspend in-person events until Monday after two staffers tested positive for coronavirus. The California Senator’s campaign told reporters her communications director and a traveling staff member for her travel to Arizona are now infected. Former Vice President…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Stimulus Update from the White House
What’s the latest from Washington in terms of reaching a stimulus deal?? Chief economist of the White House’s National Economic Council Joe LaVorgna joined Dave & Amy with all the latest directly from the White House. He’s also a special assistant to the President!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Social Media and Blocking the Hunter Biden Story
Some are calling it the smoking gun, but Facebook and Twitter don’t want the story shared. We’re talking about the Hunter Biden e-mail story, and Dave & Amy have a problem with how it’s being handled by the social media giants.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Should Newspapers Endorse Candidates?
Should newspapers be endorsing political candidates? A local journalist called the Dallas Morning News “cowardly” for not making a presidential endorsement. Hear Pete Freedman’s conversation with Dave & Amy right here!… MORE
Last day to Complete 2020 Census Count
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The U.S. Census Count concludes Thursday following a decision by the U.S. Supreme court which allowed the Trump Administration to stop the count a month earlier than originally planned. Sophia Johnson with the Dallas Census says her team is doing a final push to make sure everyone is accounted for. “Because the impact lasts for…… MORE
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