DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) – A growing number of companies are giving employees time off to spend with new pets, called “Paw-ternity” leave. Dave & Amy talked about the possibility on the Morning Drive. Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2018… MORE
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Fun Places and Events, January 4th
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend… we might be able to help. On Thursday, Dave & Amy talked with Tiney Riccardi, with Gudelive, for some ideas. Tiney checks in with The Morning Drive with Dave & Amy each week with her top picks. Find a complete list of…… MORE
Experts: Update Settings and Download Updates to Protect from “Meltdown” and “Spectre”
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Nearly every computer, tablet and smartphone in existence are now in danger of being hacked now that a pair of weaknesses have been exposed in four types of processing chips. The potential problems are being called, “Meltdown” and “Spectre.” One because of the extent it can damage things; the other for the way it…… MORE
Survey Finds Millennials More Likely to Talk Money
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Do you talk about how much you make with your coworkers? It used to be taboo, but now a new Cashlorette survey shows 30% of millennials in the study say they’re comfortable discussing their salaries with coworkers. That’s compared to just 8% of baby boomers. Chris Weller, an author at Business Insider,…… MORE
Home Prices in Dallas-Ft Worth Continue to Rise
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — The Case-Shiller Index was released yesterday, and it shows home prices in our area continue to rise. In fact, the average price for a single-family home has gone up 45 months in a row. So are we in a housing bubble? Will it burst? And what should you know if you’re buying…… MORE
Volunteers Wanted For Health Study
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Scientists are looking for one million volunteers to provide medical data in a first of its kind research study. It’s called the All of Us project, run by the National Institutes of Health. Scientists are asking for blood samples, fitness club information and test results, in an effort to get a better…… MORE
Why Do We Celebrate New Year’s?
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — 2017 is officially coming to a close, and people around the world are celebrating the New Year. But why do we celebrate? Cultures have been marking the occasion for more than 4000 years. In ancient Babylon, an 11 day festival for a new year would be held on the first new moon…… MORE
Cong. Burgess Applauds Tax Plan, Says Military Funding Essential
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KLIF/WBAP) — Congressman Michael Burgess says even though things have been busy on Capitol Hill, the country needs a permanent plan to fund our military. Thursday morning, Dr. Burgess joined The Morning Drive. He says he’s quite proud of lawmakers for coming together to pass the first major overhaul to taxes in more than…… MORE
Do You Know Your Address? You May Not Need To
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — This past weekend, Producer Robyn went to purchase an item off Facebook Marketplace, and found the seller didn’t know her own address. What’s more, Robyn says several of her friends either don’t know or don’t use their own address for correspondence. What do you think? Is it because of smartphones and turn-by-turn…… MORE
Facebook Like Addiction, Doctors Say
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — We’ve all heard that Facebook can be detrimental to your health, when used too much or for the wrong reasons. But did you know many doctors treat it like an addiction, as they would Alcoholism or drug abuse? Amy took some time to talk to Psychiatrist David Henderson with Four Stones Collaborative…… MORE
