Category Archives: KLIF Podcast – News & Information In The Morning

She Should Run Helps Women Running for Office

She Should Run Helps Women Running for Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KLIF/WBAP) — A non-profit group is helping women across the country run for public office, and they’re doing it at a record pace. “She Should Run” has a goal of getting 250,000 to run for office by the year 2030. They’re well on their way. According to Axios, 369 women have either registered for or…MORE

Jones, Goodell Address Reporters Post Contract Extension

Jones, Goodell Address Reporters Post Contract Extension

IRVING (KLIF/WBAP) — NFL executives and team owners look like they’re one big happy family once again, after several months of in-fighting. The issue started when Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones attempted to block a contract extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell. After several weeks, a five year extension was approved by team owners for Goodell, that’s worth up…MORE

Shoppers Wait Days For Chance at Free Couch

Shoppers Wait Days For Chance at Free Couch

GRAND PRAIRIE (KLIF/WBAP) — Grand Prairie’s IKEA is now open for business. Crews opened the doors at the store, on State Highway 161 and Mayfield Road, at 9 a.m. Wednesday. But that’s not when shoppers first arrived, though. Several people started camping out at the store on Monday, because the first 47 people in line were given a $379…MORE

Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday afternoon, after a two day meeting. They’re trying to control growth in the economy by raising the interest rate another half percent. This is the third straight time the Fed will raise the interest rate. What does this mean for you and…MORE

New Study Proves Men May Feel Sicker than Women

New Study Proves Men May Feel Sicker than Women

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — A new study, published in the BMJ medical journal proves that men may actually feel sicker than women because their immune system is weaker than a woman’s. A Canadian researcher decided to take a look at the issue after he grew tired of people always saying men had what’s called the “man flu.”…MORE

Is There a War on the Media?

Is There a War on the Media?

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — After a couple major mistakes by media outlets in recent days, President Trump has been even more vocal about “fake news.” Critics of the President say he claims all news that shines a not-so-favorable light on the White House is “fake news,” while supporters say the media just makes the negative stories up.…MORE

College is Hard, Ok? Your Tuesday KILF Hanger…

College is Hard, Ok? Your Tuesday KILF Hanger…

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Officials at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst are helping students deal with their emotions by offering them Care Bears. A display at one of the dorms aims to show students how important it is to take care of yourself and properly deal with emotions. At the University of Georgia, at least one professor is…MORE

To the Moon and Beyond

To the Moon and Beyond

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Forty-Five years to the day after the final Apollo mission landed on the moon, President Trump announced the US will soon be heading back there. He made the announcement as he signed Space Policy Directive 1, which promises to focus more attention on lunar missions, and to colonizing Mars. This isn’t just a…MORE

What is “Polyphasic Sleeping?”

What is “Polyphasic Sleeping?”

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — We’ve all heard that in order to be health, and stay healthy, doctors recommend a full eight hours of sleep. But is there another way to get the rest your body needs, without an eight hour commitment? That depends on who you ask. Some of history’s greatest minds adopted what’s called a…MORE

Cowboys are Still in The Hunt

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — The Dallas Cowboys are still in the playoff hunt after beating the New York Giants on Sunday 30-10. The Boys scored 20 points in the 4th quarter alone to bring the squad to its 500th franchise victory. It was the second game in a row it seemed the offense took a while…MORE