WASHINGTON (AP) – American veterans groups and others are pleading for U.S. action on a weeklong standoff that has left hundreds of would-be evacuees from Afghanistan waiting to board charter flights out of a northern Afghan airport. The groups say several dozen Americans, along with a larger number of green card holders and family members,…… MORE
Governor Abbott Signs Election Integrity Bill Into Law
TYLER (WBAP/KLIF News) – After months of bitter fighting within the Texas Legislature, Governor Greg Abbott signed the Election Integrity bill known as Senate Bill 1 into law. At a ceremony in Tyler on Tuesday, Abbott was joined by the bill’s authors, Republican State Senator Brian Hughes and Republican Representative Andrew Murr. Senate Bill 1, or…… MORE
COVID-19 Hospitalizations May Soon Peak in Dallas County, Doctors Credit Vaccinations and Masks
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – After two months of steady increases, health experts in Dallas County said adult COVID-19 hospitalizations may be close to reaching a plateau. According to UT Southwestern Medical Center’s latest model, there will be a slight increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations in Dallas County before a modest decrease to the current level of about…… MORE
Portland to Vote on Banning Texas Trade and Travel in Reaction to Abortion Law
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The City Council in Portland, Oregon will vote Wednesday on an emergency resolution that would ban the purchase of goods and services from Texas in response to a new law there prohibiting most abortions. The resolution if passed would also bar city employee travel to the state. Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office said Friday…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: COVID Hurting the NFL, and Mark Cuban Has To Play The Anthem
One of the NFL’s greats says COVID is going to have a bigger impact on professional football this year than it did last year. Dave and Scott discuss that, along with a new Texas law that will more or less force Mark Cuban to play the national anthem at Mavs games.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The 9-11 Mastermind Goes To Trial…Finally
The man who is reportedly behind planning the 9-11 attacks is finally going to see his day in court…nearly 20 years later. Dave and Scott react to why it’s taken this long to happen.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Back to School Europe vs. Back to School US
Back to school this year in the US has been full of protests, angry parents, and mask discussions. Has it been the same in Europe? Dave & Scott check in with Fox’s Simon Owen to find out, then talk about a new study that says living in a tree-filled neighborhood is good for your heart…… MORE
Not much cooler, but DRIER
Today, Sunny and Hot, Isolated PM storms mainly NW, 95 / 75, WInds S5-10 Wednesday, Isolated Shower & Storms mainly north, PtCldy, Breezy, 94 / 72, WInds NW10-15 Thursday, Mostly Sunny, 95 / 73 Friday, Sunny, 98 / 75 Saturday, Sunny, Breezy, 99 / 75… MORE
With Legal Challenges Pending, Gov. Abbott to Sign Election Integrity Bill Into Law
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign Senate Bill 1 – otherwise known as the election integrity bill – into law later this morning. The governor will be joined in Tyler for the signing ceremony by the bill’s authors, State Senator Bryan Hughes and Representative Andrew Murr. Republicans touted the bill as…… MORE
Justice Department Will ‘Protect’ Abortion Seekers in Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that it will not tolerate violence against anyone who is trying to obtain an abortion in Texas as federal officials explore options to challenge a new state law that bans most abortions. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice Department would “protect those seeking to obtain or provide…… MORE
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