DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The CEO of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum said Friday that she’s horrified by a recent report out of Carroll ISD in Southlake. A Carroll Independent School District Administrator reportedly advised teachers last week to offer books with an “opposing view” on the Holocaust if they have a Holocaust-related book…… MORE
LISTEN: Wedding Bells at Bell Station
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF)- For James McNair and Elizabeth Leamon, love struck when they least expected it. The setting wasn’t on a moonlit beach or a romantic restaurant – it was on the Trinity Railway Express platform at Bell Station. James and Beth first became acquainted in June of 2015 while waiting on the TRE to commute to…… MORE
Bill Clinton Hospitalized; Recovering from Urological Infection, Aide says
ORANGE, Calif. (AP) – Bill Clinton is recovering from a urological infection in a Southern California hospital. An aide said Friday the former president was in an intensive care section of the hospital, though not receiving “ICU care.” The aide, who would not allow his name to be used, did not elaborate on the reason…… MORE
Senator Cornyn Meets with Afghan SIV Holders in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn joined DFW area Afghan Special Immigrant Visa holders, and refugee resettlement organizations on Friday at the Northwest Community Center in Dallas to discuss the resettlement process. The roundtable touched on the resettlement process to assist SIV holders with job-skills training, mentoring, language learning, and additional services. Leaders from the Northwest Community Center, International Rescue Committee in Dallas, Refugee Services of Texas,…… MORE
DOJ will ask Supreme Court to Halt Texas Abortion Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Biden administration says it will turn next to the U.S. Supreme Court in another attempt to halt a Texas law that has banned most abortions since September. The announcement Friday by the Justice Department comes after an appeals court again left in place the law that bans abortions once cardiac…… MORE
Denton ISD’S Guyer HS Students Participate in Walk Out to Protest Sexual Assault Allegations
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Hundreds of students at Guyer High school in Denton participated in a walk out Friday morning. The walk out was said to be in support of an alleged sexual assault victim. A spokesperson for the Denton Police department said on Oct. 6 a 15-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after an alleged…… MORE
Early Voting Begins Monday for November 2 Election, 8 Amendments to Texas Constitution on the Ballot
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Early voting in the November 2 election begins Monday, October 18th, and Texas voters will decide whether to add eight amendments to the state’s constitution. League of Women Voters Texas CEO Grace Chimene said the proposals represent a myriad of important issues that impact most residents. “Who pays property taxes? There’s…… MORE
Candle Vigil Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers for ‘Police Weekend’
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund [NLEOMF] honored fallen police officers in 2020 and 2021 during it’s 33rd annual candlelight vigil ceremony. During the ceremony the names of all 701 fallen officers nationwide in the past two years were read. Two-thirds of those who died succumb to COVID-19. Lori Sharp-Day, Board…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Matt Damon’s Duel, and a Princess Diana Musical
Matt Damon and Adam Driver star in a historical true story movie about a duel to the death, and there’s now a musical about Princess Diana. Frank Swietek reviews those and more with Amy & Scott.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Southlake ISD’s Odd Holocaust Controversy
A Southlake ISD administrator is in hot water after suggesting teachers provide alternative perspectives of the Holocaust in classrooms. Amy & Scott discuss.… MORE
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