WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn announced a legislative proposal on Thursday that he said is meant to respond to the current surge in migrants crossing the southern border. U.S. Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) and Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) joined Senator Cornyn to introduce the ‘Bipartisan Border Solutions Act.’ The lawmakers said Thursday that the bill…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Rand Paul Wants POTUS To Burn His Mask on TV!
Dr. Fauci continues to push masks, but Senator Rand Paul is pushing back. He’s even asked the President to burn his mask on TV! Scott Sidway has the audio that explains the rhyme to the Senator’s reason.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: LeBron James and an Overreaction to the Columbus Shooting
LeBron James and many others jumped the gun in their reaction to the Columbus, Ohio shooting — so much to the point that tweets are being deleted and politicians are speaking out. Scott Sidway explains in today’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Chances of a Derek Chauvin Appeal?
How much will President Biden and Maxine Waters’ comments about the Chauvin trial be a factor in the appeals process down the line? Scott Sidway spoke to Dallas attorney David Coale about it.… MORE
Southwest Airlines Reports $116 Million Profit for 2021 First Quarter
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – While many industries are still dealing with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Southwest Airlines reported a $116 million profit for the first quarter of 2021. The Dallas-based carrier is the first major U.S. airline to do so. The company credits federal dollars for helping it ease the storm amid…… MORE
First-Time US Jobless Claims Fall to 547,000, Another Pandemic Low
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market. The Labor Department said Thursday that applications declined 39,000 from a revised…… MORE
Greenville ISD Issues Apology Over ‘Staged’ Photo of a Teacher’s Foot on A Child’s Neck
Greenville, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Greenville ISD issued an apology after a staged photo of teachers foot on a students neck surfaces. An apology letter has been sent to parents in the Greenville independent school district by Superintendent Demetrus Liggins, after initially alerting the district community that in an investigation was underway. The photo was…… MORE
Texas Man Dies in Fall on Snowy California Mountain
LONE PINE, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say a Texas man has died after falling to his death while hiking California’s Mount Whitney. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office says the body of 36-year-old Saulo Escalante of Conroe was found Tuesday in a steep, snowy chute. Escalante had gone on a day hike on the Sierra Nevada…… MORE
Sundance Square Refines Its Downtown Fort Worth Parking Program For A More Pedestrian-Friendly Experience
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Over the next several weeks, Sundance Square will launch a new downtown parking program as part of its ongoing effort to transform the Plaza and 1.6 million square feet of office space, retail, restaurants, entertainment and residential living into an even more pedestrian friendly destination. “At the heart of the new parking…… MORE
Former President George W. Bush Uses Portraits to Convey Message on Immigration
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President George W. Bush is highlighting the issue of immigration in a new exhibit inside the Bush Center on the SMU campus. Through the exhibit, the former President spotlights the journeys of America’s immigrants and the contributions they have made to daily American life. Through 43 powerful four-color portraits personally painted…… MORE
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