The Senate is up against the clock when it comes to getting another COVID relief bill pushed through. How close are they? Eben Brown from Fox News explains, plus Prince Harry has become even more woke.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: POTUS Gives His Most Important Speech
The President called this the most important speech he’s ever made! We’ve got the audio and reaction in Dave and Amy’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
Weekly First-Time Jobless Claims Dip to 712,000
AP Economics Witer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a still-high 712,000, the latest sign that the U.S. economy and job market remain under stress from the intensified viral outbreak. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department said that initial claims for jobless aid dropped from 787,000…… MORE
New Rule Cracks Down On Emotional Support Animals On Planes
UNDATED (AP) – Say goodbye to emotional-support animals in airplane cabins. The Transportation Department issued a final rule Wednesday covering service animals. The rule says only dogs can qualify, and they have to be specially trained to help a person with disabilities. For years, some travelers have been bringing untrained dogs and all kinds of…… MORE
Rittenhouse Due in Court in Wisconsin for Preliminary Hearing
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A 17-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two men during an August protest in Wisconsin was due in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing in the case. Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, is also charged in the wounding of a third person on Aug. 25 during a night of unrest in Kenosha…… MORE
Congress Haggles Over New COVID Relief Bill; Houston Approves $1200 COVID Aid Checks
HOUSTON (AP) – The Houston City Council has approved a relief fund that will provide thousands of residents struggling financially during the coronavirus pandemic with a one-time $1,200 payment that can be used for rent, food or other needs. The program, approved on Wednesday and to be paid for by nearly $30 million in federal…… MORE
Austin Mayor Vacationed In Mexico While Urging People to Stay Home
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin Mayor Steve Adler went on vacation to Mexico with family in November as he urged people to stay home amid worsening coronavirus caseloads in Texas, at one point recording a video during the trip in which he told residents back home that now was “not the time to relax.” The…… MORE
“Be a Santa to a Senior” in DFW Teams up with Amazon to Brighten the Holiday Season for Seniors
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- At a time when it may be more important than ever, Home Instead’s® seasonal favorite Be a Santa to a Senior program returns stronger than ever with new options for community participation. Program coordinators evaluated the important holiday program and made adjustments with the safety of donors, seniors and volunteers in mind. With…… MORE
Collin County Detention Officer Dies after Contracting COVID-19
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The Collin County law enforcement community is mourning the loss of one of its own. According to the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, Collin County Detention Officer Joseph Quillen, Jr., died Tuesday morning after contracting the COVID-19 virus. Officer Quillen was a 6-year U.S. Navy veteran, served as a detention officer in Collin County…… MORE
Fort Worth Announced Plans to Purchase Former Pier 1 Building to turn into New City Hall
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth plans to purchase 100 Energy Way, formerly the Pier 1 headquarters located on the west edge of downtown, to be used as the future City Hall. The City is conducting its due diligence on the building prior to purchasing the ‘Class A’ office space, which is on…… MORE
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