WASHINGTON (AP) – Former Vice President Joe Biden will launch his 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, according to a person familiar with his plans. The 76-year-old Democrat is scheduled to face voters in Pittsburgh on Monday, the person said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the person wasn’t authorized to speak on the record…… MORE
TWU’s Impact on Texas Exceeds $1.8 Billion
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A recent study shows the economic impact Texas Woman’s University is having on the State of Texas. According to the University, Texas Woman’s economic impact on the state of Texas was $1.8 billion in fiscal year 2018, and for every dollar invested in the university by taxpayers, the state will receive $4.80 in…… MORE
Houston Philanthropist Among Six Victims of Kerville Plane Crash
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) – A well-known Houston philanthropist who was known to voluntarily fly sick people from around the country to hospitals in Dallas and Houston was among six people who were killed in a plane crash in the central Texas town of Kerville Monday morning. The Texas Department of Public Safety said Jeffrey C.…… MORE
Cornyn Officially Has a Democratic Challenger for His U.S. Congressional Seat
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Republican Senator John Cornyn has a Democratic challenger for his long held U.S. Senate seat in 2020. Air Force veteran MJ Hegar of Round Rock re-introduced herself via social media this morning after a failed midterm House race last year. In a video announcement she says, “I didn’t win that election, be…… MORE
Dallas: E-Scooter Accidents Costing Hospitals Millions
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Those carefree E-scooter riders zipping along Dallas streets have racked hefty medical bill as a result of a growing number of accidents. At Baylor Scott and White hospital alone, E-scooter injuries have totaled some $1.4-million dollars in less than a year; and, nearly $500-000 dollars of that was for uninsured trauma treatment;…… MORE
Question of Constitutionality
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — The U-S Supreme Court will hear arguments this morning about a question about a respondent’s citizenship on the 2020 census. Joining us to talk about how the issue made it all the way to the nation’s highest court is Josh Blackman, author and law professor at South Texas College of Law. Dave Williams…… MORE
How to Retire Without Social Security
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — An annual report shows Social Security may be bankrupt as early as 2035… So how can you retire without it? For that, Dave and Amy called on Private Wealth Advisor Derrick Kinney. Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, Klif/Wbap, Copyright © 2019… MORE
Dallas Stars Advance To 2nd Round of Playoffs
UNDATED (AP) – The Dallas Stars have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs by winning in overtime. John Klingberg scored from the left circle 17:02 into overtime to complete the Stars’ 2-1 victory in Game 6 against the Nashville Predators. Klingberg’s first goal of the playoffs came on a cross-ice pass…… MORE
Fort Worth Couple Get 7 Years in Prison Each For Enslaving Guinean Girl
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A suburban Fort Worth couple has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison each for enslaving a Guinean woman for 16 years. A federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas, sentenced Mohamed Touré and Denise Cros-Touré each to two seven-year terms and one five-year term, all sentences to be served…… MORE
Dallas County Police Chief’s to Uphold the Law, Despite District Attorney’s New Policy
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of Dallas County Police Chief’s says that a new policy from the District Attorney aimed at reducing mass incarceration won’t stop them from arresting theft suspects. Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot announced earlier this month that he won’t prosecute non-violent theft cases under $750. “This is about the truly…… MORE
There is no custom code to display.
