WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden was pushing closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to carry the White House, securing victories in the “blue wall” battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Michigan and narrowing President Donald Trump’s path. With just a handful of states still up for grabs, Trump tried to press his case in…… MORE
SANGER (WBAP/KLIF News) – Sanger High School is closed for a deep cleaning until Monday November, 9th due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. All campus activities that are not outdoors have been canceled as well. During the two-day closure, all students and staff will transition to online learning. In a letter to parents, District…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic. A surge in viral cases and Congress’ failure so far to provide more aid for struggling individuals…… MORE
Voters in Texas gave President Donald Trump its 38 electoral votes while holding negative views about the country’s direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate. The race between Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden concluded Tuesday as the nation remains in the throes of a global public health crisis and mired…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys will have their fourth different starting quarterback of the season against undefeated Pittsburgh with Andy Dalton unavailable because of COVID-19 protocols. Coach Mike McCarthy says rookie Ben DiNucci is being benched in favor of either Garrett Gilbert or Cooper Rush. Gilbert and Rush will compete for the job…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s campaign says it’s suing to temporarily stop the vote count in Pennsylvania, claiming lack of “transparency.” Justin Clark, Trump’s deputy campaign manager, said in a statement Wednesday that the campaign is “suing to stop Democrat election officials from hiding the ballot counting and processing from our Republican poll observers.”…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three more Dallas businesses have had their alcohol licenses suspended for violating statewide COVID-19 restrictions. According to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, the most recent statewide sweep of more than 1,700 bars and restaurants by TABC agents resulted in 30-day suspensions for eight businesses found in violation of the state’s COVID-19 protocols.…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who are looking for a job will have access to a virtual job fair tomorrow. The ninth annual “Red, White and You” statewide job fair is targeting veterans but others are also encouraged to participate. The free event is sponsored by Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County, Texas Veterans…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Hope springs eternal and yet has again collapsed for democrats dreaming of a Blue Wave in Texas. The presidential race was tight in the early vote counting but when it was finished President Trump won the Lone Star State by six percentage points, out polling Joe Biden in the rural counties…… MORE
Washington (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday ordered inspectors from the U.S. Postal Service to “sweep” postal facilities in battleground areas Tuesday afternoon to ensure no ballots get left behind and aren’t delivered in time. The order came after the postal service filed data in court Tuesday that showed about 300-thousand ballots nationwide that…… MORE
