Texas GOP Chair Allen West Slams Gov. Abbott’s COVID Response: ‘We’re not a monarchy’

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – There is criticism of Governor Abbott’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic coming from the new chairman of the Texas GOP. Allen West told WFAA’s ‘Y’all-itics’ that Abbott “completely mishandled” the state’s response, and “failed to follow the state constitution.‘ “We’re not a constitutional monarchy. We are not to be ruled. We’re supposed…MORE

President Trump Narrows Potential Supreme Court Nominee List

Washington (WBAP/KLIF)  President Trump now says he will announce his Supreme Court nominee by Friday or Saturday.  He made the comment this morning during an exclusive interview on “Fox & Friends”.  President Trump also said he has narrowed the list of potential candidates to five people, but he didn’t list any names.  Over the weekend…MORE

Vigils Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Pressure Mounts on GOP Over Filling Her SCOTUS Seat

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate returns to Washington as all eyes are on Republican Sens. Mitt Romney of Utah and Chuck Grassley of Iowa for clues to whether they will support any effort to approve a Supreme Court justice before November’s election. President Donald Trump and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are moving quickly to set…MORE

Dallas Cowboys Make Crazy Comeback to Win Home Opener

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Cowboys fans had a celebration on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys came back huge for the win on Sunday in the home opener against the Atlanta Falcons. Dallas started off the game fumbling 4 times in the first quarter. At half time the Atlanta Falcons led the Cowboys 29-10. Dak Prescott led the…MORE

Texas Could Soon Be New Home For TikTok

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Texas could soon be the home of the popular app TikTok. After saying he would ban the app in the country starting Saturday, President Trump said he he gave the Oracle and Walmart bid for the video sharing app his blessing. Texas Governor Greg Abbott soon talked to the president about his…MORE

Wanted: Bilingual Poll Workers Who Reflect U.S. Diversity

PHOENIX (AP) – Nonprofits, advocacy groups and some businesses are recruiting younger people to serve as poll workers for the general election amid fears that the coronavirus will keep many traditional older poll workers away. They have an added emphasis on recruiting people who are bilingual and ensuring that the poll worker pool reflects the…MORE

Coronavirus Pandemic Continues to Slow in DFW

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Coronavirus pandemic has significantly slowed in Texas, with just over 3,400 additional positive tests on Saturday.  That brings the overall total to more than 686,000 positive tests without removing duplicate tests for the same patient. Dallas county reported 156 positive COVID-19 tests, Saturday, for a total of more than 77,000 cases. Tarrant…MORE

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