AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose by 45,000 last week to 770,000, a sign that layoffs remain high even as much of the U.S. economy is steadily recovering from the coronavirus recession. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department showed that jobless claims climbed from 725,000 the week…… MORE
NTX: County Judges Clay Jenkins & Glen Whitley on the ‘Politics’ of COVID Vaccines [WATCH]
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Officials in North Texas’ largest counties have asked the state for more COVID-19 vaccines In comments to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial Board, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley were critical of getting fewer doses from the state for the general population due to FEMA’s efforts to…… MORE
Texas Man Arrested Outside Official VP Residence
WASHINGTON (AP) – Authorities in Washington, D.C., have arrested a Texas man near the vice president’s official residence on a weapons charge. Vice President Kamala Harris has not yet moved into the home, which is undergoing renovations. The Metropolitan Police Department says in a statement issued Wednesday that the man was seen on Massachusetts Avenue…… MORE
Dallas County Judge asks North Texans to be Compassionate about the Unaccompanied Minors Being Sheltered in Dallas County
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins asks North Texans to be compassionate about the unaccompanied immigrant minors being sheltered at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas. Jenkins said we should be focusing on other things like defeating Covid-19 and holding politicians responsible to fix our failed power grid. The judge released a statement:…… MORE
Wylie Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation
WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Rangers is investigating an officer involved shooting in Wylie Wednesday. Wylie police say while responding to an unrelated traffic stop, an officer saw a truck had crashed into a CVS building and noticed a woman who was severely injured and laying on the parking lot ground next to a man holding…… MORE
Governor Abbott asks Biden Administration to allow DPS to Access Dallas Shelter Holding Migrant Teens
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced the expansion of Operation Lone Star on Wednesday while speaking to reporters in Dallas. The enhanced operations includes efforts to crack down on human trafficking related to illegal border crossings. As part of this expansion, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and agents, as well as the Texas…… MORE
City of McKinney to Phase Out COVID-19 Vaccination Hubs by April 30th
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of McKinney will end operations at its COVID-19 vaccination hubs by April 30th. Mayor George Fuller said the hubs, at McKinney ISD Stadium and Community Event Center, were created to help the city’s most vulnerable get inoculated. He added the hubs had a major impact on jump-starting Collin County’s…… MORE
Biden’s Message to Migrants + Former President Trump: “It’s a safe vaccine”
Dave & Amy discuss today’s hot topics! Biden’s Message to Migrants, Former President Trump: “It’s a safe vaccine”, Public Utility Commission Chairman Arthur D’Andrea steps down, and more!… MORE
Criminal Trial of Former Police Officer Chauvin in George Floyd Killing
Following the announcement of Friday’s $27M civil settlement with the family of George Floyd, the judge plans to call back the 7 jurors who were seated before that announcement. Jeff Monosso joined Dave & Amy this morning with an update in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and what may happen with…… MORE
It’s the Highest Number of Migrant Crossings in at Least Two Decades
The southern border is now expected to see the highest number of migrant crossings in at least two decades. So why the big surge? Fox News Radio’s Rachel Sutherland joined Dave & Amy this morning to talk about the “why.”… MORE
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