AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is surging Texas National Guard with the intent to better secure the southern border. According to the Governor, the Guard is now authorized to enforce Texas law, including arresting people who have crossed the border illegally and violated Texas law. They are working with the Texas Department of Public…… MORE
Dozens of Afghan Refugees Arrive in Texas, Hundreds More Expected
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Refugee Services of Texas is working work with national refugee resettlement partners and the U.S. government to offer protection and resettlement to hundreds of Afghan Special Immigrant Visa holders and their families who gave everything to help the American military in Afghanistan. According to RST, all Afghans who have received Special Immigrant Visas…… MORE
Johnson and Johnson Reports Studies Show its COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Significantly Increases Protection
New Brunswick, NJ (WBAP/KLIF News) – Johnson and Johnson is optimistic about the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. The pharmaceutical company on Wednesday announced its booster shot generated a “promising immune response” in early stage clinical trials. According to data from the study, recipients of the shot created virus-fighting antibodies “nine-fold higher” than…… MORE
Paxton Clears ‘Himself’ in Whistleblower Probe
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who is under investigation on multiple fronts, has been cleared of wrongdoing in at least one of the cases against him; it seems that Paxton’s own office has cleared him of bribing Austin developer Nate Paul to keep mum on Paxton’s secret mistress. Allegations of alleged…… MORE
Trump-backed Herschel Walker Seeks Georgia Senate Seat
ATLANTA (AP) — Herschel Walker on Tuesday filed paperwork to run for U.S. Senate in Georgia after months of speculation, joining other Republicans seeking to unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in 2022. Walker, 59, joins the race with high name recognition, having won the Heisman Trophy in 1982 as a University of Georgia running back.…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The Latest Social Media Challenge Involves Milk Crates
The latest social media challenge sweeping the internet involves people climbing on stacks of milk crates. Funny, or stupid? Scott Sidway talks about it with Dave & Amy in “Scott’s Thoughts.”… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Biden’s Cognitive Decline
A Congressman, and former White House doctor, is sounding the alarm on President Biden’s mental well-being. Dave and Amy explain.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Vaccine Mandates at Businesses
Will your job require you to show proof of COVID vaccine to stay employed? The President is asking businesses to do it. Fox’s Jeff Monosso joined Dave & Amy to talk about how many are on board with that, along with a conversation about Dr. Fauci’s latest COVID projection, and a Portland police problem.… MORE
Two Congress Members Fly To Kabul Amid Chaotic Evacuation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two members of Congress flew unannounced into Kabul airport in the middle of the ongoing chaotic evacuation Tuesday, stunning State Department and U.S. military personnel who had to divert resources to provide security and information to the lawmakers, U.S. officials said. Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., flew in…… MORE
Keller ISD Teacher Sent Home After Refusing to Remove BLM Banner from Classroom
Keller, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Keller ISD teacher was sent home from school on Tuesday after refusing to remove a Black Lives Matter banner hanging in his classroom. Dan Grunewald, an animation, audio/video production, and arts of communication teacher at Timber Creek High School talked to our media partner WFAA about why he has refused to…… MORE
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