WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly all Americans agree that the rampant spread of misinformation is a problem. Most also think social media companies, and the people that use them, bear a good deal of blame for the situation. But few are very concerned that they themselves might be responsible, according to a new poll from The…… MORE
15-Year Allegedly Seen in Viral MISD Video in Medically Induced Coma
Mansfield, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A 15-year old Mansfield ISD student allegedly targeted in a shooting Wednesday morning has been identified as Zacchaeus Selby. According to our media partner WFAA-TV, Selby is in a medically induced coma after being shot four times, allegedly by fellow student, 18-year old Timothy George Simpkins. Selby’s mother confirmed her son…… MORE
Suspect in Timberview High School Shooting Released on Bond
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspect in this week’s shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington is out of jail on bond. Timothy George Simpkins is charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a firearm after opening fire inside Timberview during a fight with another student. He posted a $75,000 bond and was released from…… MORE
Congress Reaches Short-Term Agreement on Raising the Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – With less than two weeks from a deadline over whether Congress can strike a deal over whether to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, lawmakers on Capitol Hill said they’ve come up with a temporary fix. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said his party has reached an agreement with Republicans to…… MORE
Transgender Athletes Bill Passes Key Hurdle in Texas House
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A bill that would limit transgender student athletes’ participation in sports cleared a key hurdle towards final passage. Amid emotional testimony from parents of transgender kids, a the Texas House Select Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies passed HB-25 along party lines. A Washington-based transgender advocate testified in Austin on Wednesday. Sarah…… MORE
Pfizer Asks US To Allow COVID Shots For Kids Ages 5 to 11
(AP) – Pfizer is asking the U.S. government to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11. If regulators agree, shots could begin within a matter of weeks. Pfizer already had announced that a lower dose of its vaccine worked and appeared safe in a study of the youngsters. Pfizer and…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: What’s the Deal With Squid Game?
A new show has gone viral, and it focuses VERY heavily on violence. Dave & Amy gave it a shot and talk about “Squid Game,” then discuss the crazy apartment prices in DFW.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Former Fugitive Weighs In On Brian Laundrie
A man who ran from the government himself back in the 90’s is weighing in on Brian Laundrie’s situation, as police still continue to search for him. And the former fugitive’s opinion is fascinating. Dave & Amy have it for you, along with a story about CNN’s declining ratings and Halloween candy.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A School Shooting In Mansfield
It was a scary and sad day at Timberview High School in Mansfield on Wednesday, and our Clayton Neville was there as the news of a school shooting developed. He joined Dave & Amy to talk about it.… MORE
Viral Video Shows Fight That Preceded Mansfield ISD Shooting
Arlington, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) A viral video purportedly shows the alleged fight that may have preceded a shooting at Mansfield ISD Wednesday morning. In the video, a womanm reportedly a teacher according to an MISD student who spoke with WFAA-TV, is heard screaming, “I need help.” WARNING: Disturbing images and video: Parents of 18-year old Timothy…… MORE
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