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

Space-X Rocket to Send Barley Seeds to ISS

Space-X Rocket to Send Barley Seeds to ISS

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –If you’re heading to outer space, you have to take your space suit, helmet and a change of clothes — but you probably won’t have room for a six pack of your favorite beer. Now Anheuser-Busch is taking steps to eventually brew beer on Mars. On Monday, December 4th, a Space-X rocket will…MORE

Lauer Firing Likely Means End of News Career

Lauer Firing Likely Means End of News Career

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Former Today Show host Matt Lauer issued a statement Thursday, about 24 hours after being fired from the show. In it, Lauer apologized to family, friends and coworkers, and said the allegations of sexual misconduct had “enough” truth to them to prompt Lauer to re-examine his life. Lauer said he would dedicate…MORE

Newest Missile Test Could Be Worrisome

Newest Missile Test Could Be Worrisome

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — North Korea is turning up the heat again. They fired another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile on Tuesday. So, should we worry that we’re on the path to war with Kim Jong Un? University of North Texas Political Science professor Michael Greig discussed just that with Amy Chodroff on The Morning Drive. Dave Williams &…MORE

Most Stressful Jobs in US include Teachers, Taxi Drivers

Most Stressful Jobs in US include Teachers, Taxi Drivers

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — CareerCast.com has compiled a list of the top ten most stressed jobs for 2016. They looked at several things that determine stress, such as travel, deadlines, working in the public eye and physical demands.   The top ten most stressed jobs for 2016 are: Salesperson Cashier Middle and High School Teacher Managers and…MORE

Do You Speak Texan?

Do You Speak Texan?

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — You may have noticed that here in Texas, names aren’t always pronounced the way you may think they should be. In fact, it’s as if we have our very own language, complete with mispronounced vowels and hybrid versions of other languages. Two “Texans by Transplant” … Dave and Amy … had a…MORE

Net Neutrality: Explained

Net Neutrality: Explained

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — You’ve no doubt seen it everywhere lately… the issue of Net Neutrality. The Trump administration is considering removing several key regulations put in place by President Obama. Those regulations were meant to ensure that all companies connect subscribers to the internet in the same way, and deliver all content fairly. Now, that…MORE

Cyber Monday Expected to Set Sales Records

Cyber Monday Expected to Set Sales Records

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Online retailers are hoping to cash in on some Christmas cheer with Cyber Monday sales. According to Adobe Analytics, the online shopping day is expected to produce $6.6 billion, making it the largest single online shopping day in history. So how do you get the most bang for your virtual buck? For some…MORE

“Women Only” Workspaces On the Rise

“Women Only” Workspaces On the Rise

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — There’s a new trend in shared workspaces: women-only offices. Companies, like “WeWork” are investing in the spaces, which can feature women–centric amenities to entice females to join. So why are they becoming so popular? Dave & Amy asked Workplace Culture Expert Jerry Acuff just that. Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2017MORE

What’s Your Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dish?

What’s Your Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dish?

DALLAS (KLIF / WBAP) — Each Thanksgiving, tradition has a lot to do with what side dishes come along with the turkey at any given table. And, let’s face it, some of those side dishes just aren’t any good! Professional chefs all seem to agree that Sweet Potato Caserole is their least favorite, according to an unofficial…MORE