Some are calling it the smoking gun, but Facebook and Twitter don’t want the story shared. We’re talking about the Hunter Biden e-mail story, and Dave & Amy have a problem with how it’s being handled by the social media giants.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Should Newspapers Endorse Candidates?
Should newspapers be endorsing political candidates? A local journalist called the Dallas Morning News “cowardly” for not making a presidential endorsement. Hear Pete Freedman’s conversation with Dave & Amy right here!… MORE
Last day to Complete 2020 Census Count
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The U.S. Census Count concludes Thursday following a decision by the U.S. Supreme court which allowed the Trump Administration to stop the count a month earlier than originally planned. Sophia Johnson with the Dallas Census says her team is doing a final push to make sure everyone is accounted for. “Because the impact lasts for…… MORE
Bars in Most Populous West Texas Counties Stay Shut
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — While bars in much of Texas were allowed to reopen Wednesday, county judges in most of the state’s most populous counties are keeping taps closed. Gov. Greg Abbott delegated to the county leaders the option of allowing taprooms to reopen Wednesday with occupancy limited to 50% capacity. Taverns in most of the counties…… MORE
Coronavirus Risk Level Raised In Dallas County
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County has again raised the coronavirus threat level to Red, due to a rising number of positive cases in the county. Red is the highest risk level in the county. In a written statement, County Judge Clay Jenkins said, “it’s more important than ever we make good decisions.” County health officials…… MORE
Tarrant County Public Health Advising for Virtual Learning, School Districts Weigh in
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County Public Health Director issues new guidance for Tarrant County schools. Tarrant County Public Health Director Vinny Taneja said looking at the data, all of the county’s Covid-19 key indicators are trending up, including hospitalizations. “At this rate, schools should be preparing to make the switch to virtual learning,” said…… MORE
Bars in Tarrant, Denton and Collin County Open at 50% Capacity
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott gave county judges, in counties with a hospitalization rate of 15% or less, the ability to reopen bars to 50% capacity starting Wednesday. Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley said it was time to reopen from Coronavirus restrictions. Collin County and Denton County also decided they would let bars open…… MORE
First Lady: Barron Trump Positive for COVID, No Symptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) – Melania Trump says her 14-year-old son, Barron, has tested positive for the coronavirus but has no symptoms. The White House initially said he had tested negative, after both of his parents tested positive earlier this month. The first lady said Wednesday that subsequent testing showed Barron had also come down with COVID-19.…… MORE
Financial Company Adding Hundreds of Jobs in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Fidelity investments plans to hire 550 financial advisers, licensed representatives and customer service workers in Dallas-Fort Worth. The company says the jobs are needed due to increased trading activity and pandemic-related demand for financial services. The new hiring round comes only a few months after the company announced it would add some…… MORE
Barrett says She’d Keep Open Mind on Court
WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is presenting herself as a judge with deeply held personal and religious beliefs, but one who vows to keep an “open mind” on cases coming to the court. She faced a final round of questioning Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Republicans champion her conservative approach…… MORE
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