WASHINGTON (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is easing indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to safely stop wearing masks inside in most places. The new guidance was announced Thursday at the White House. It will still call for wearing masks in crowded indoor settings like buses, planes, hospitals,…… MORE
House Republicans voted Wednesday morning to remove lawmaker Liz Cheney from her post as House Republican Conference Chair. There’s lots of talk about this in Washington…and many other political arenas. Joining Dave & Amy this morning with reaction on the vote, is SMU Political Science Professor Dr. Cal Jillson.… MORE
Fighting is intensifying in the Gaza strip between Israel and Hamas militants. Some say even children are being killed and the death toll continues to rise. New information today that Egyptian Delegation is in Tel Aviv in an effort to negotiate a cease-fire in hopes of de-escalating conflict in that region. Fox News Radio’s Simon…… MORE
The Dallas Cowboys announced their new schedule lastnight on Twitter…and owner Jerry Jones got in on the fun, with rapper Post Malone. Dave & Amy talk with WBAP’s Sportscaster Steve Lamb with his entertaining insight.… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The number of Americans filing for first-time jobless aid hit a new pandemic low. According to the U.S. Department of Labor report, 473,000 Americans filed for benefits. That’s down 34,000 from the revised 507,000 count the previous week. The Associated Press reports the claims have fallen dramatically from a peak of 900,000…… MORE
RICHARDSON, TX – State Farm is hiring more than 1,500 full-time claims employees which include hundreds of roles based in-office at City Line in Richardson as well as State Farm headquarters in Bloomington, Illinois; and Atlanta and Phoenix. Due to record growth, State Farm is adding the associate positions to assist customers with claims. The…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is considering whether to hear the case of a Black man who says he suffered discrimination because the N-word was carved into the wall of a Parkland Hospital elevator where he worked. If the justices agree, they could decide whether the use of the N-word alone allows an employee…… MORE
LA JOYA, Texas (AP) — Parents emerge from the brush into a baseball field, carrying exhausted children. Border Patrol agents dictate orders: Families with young children in one line and unaccompanied children in another. The smallest of three lines is for single adults. The scene Tuesday night in La Joya, a town of about 4,000…… MORE
AUSTIN, TEXAS – The Texas House of Representatives voted 78 to 65 in favor of House Bill 547, the UIL Equal Access Bill. If this bill is passed, it would allow homeschooled students to be able to compete in University Interscholastic League (UIL) extracurricular activities within their local public school if their district allows it.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Mattie Parker and Deborah Peoples share their views during a forum as they face a run off election for Fort Worth Mayor. Both discussed their stances on several issues including job and business recruitment, entrepreneurship, transportation, housing and education. Parker and Peoples both have a focus to bridge the gap between schools and businesses…… MORE
