Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – While COVID-19 vaccinations have increased in recent weeks, the Delta variant continues to spread like wildfire among the unvaccinated in Texas. The viral load of the Delta variant is 1000x greater than the original COVID-19 virus, attributing to its rapid spread. According to an analysis of state data by the Texas Tribune,…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Hugh Jackman Does Sci-Fi Romance
Hugh Jackman stars in a new movie combining science fiction and romance, and Samuel L. Jackson joins Michael Keaton in an assassin thriller. Those and much more in this week’s newest movie reviews with Frank Swietek joining Dave & Scott!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Bobby Valentine Goofed Up On Cameo
Bobby Valentine forgot to turn off a Cameo for one of his fans and sent some weird stuff to him instead, and a man drove his car into a river on PURPOSE to fill his radiator with water. Was either of them, or someone else, who won our weekly Idiot of the Week segment? Find…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: No Vaccine? No Wi-Fi
A college has decided that in order to get its students and staff vaccinated, they’ll deny them access to wi-fi if they don’t show proof of vaccine. Dave & Scott react to the story, and then have audio from a recent CNN interview with Brett Favre, where he was blindsided by vaccine talk.… MORE
After a week of Mild, Rainy Weather…Back to Normal
Today, Mostly Sunny, Breezy, Humid, 94 (103) / 78, WInds S15-20 Saturday, Sunny, Breezy, Hot and Humid, 95 (104) / 79 Sunday, Sunny, Breezy, Hot and Humid, 97 (105) / Low near 77 Monday, Sunny, Hot, Humid, 97 (105) / 77 Tuesday-Wednesday, Sunny, Hot, 98-99 (106) / 79… MORE
Texas Supreme Court Declines to Hold Up Mask Mandate Ban
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to block restraining orders against Gov. Greg Abbott’s mask mandate ban. The justices remanded Attorney General Ken Paxton’s appeal to the 3rd Texas Court of Appeal in Austin for a hearing. The court did not issue an opinion for its Thursday decision. The move comes the same day as…… MORE
Enough Democrats Returned to the State Capitol to Allow the Texas House to Resume Work
AUSTIN (AP)- Some Democrats who left Texas to block a GOP voting bill have ended a 38-day holdout. Enough Democrats returned to the state Capitol to allow the Texas House to resume work for the first time since mid-July. That’s when more than 50 Democrats flew to Washington, D.C., in what amounted to a second…… MORE
DISD Adds At-Home Learning
Some students in DISD will now have an in-home learning option. The district hopes this new option will appeal to folks who are nervous about sending their kids back to school for fear of catching the virus. It’s also for those kids who may be too young to get the vaccine and those who are…… MORE
North Texas Funders Come Together to Provide Essential Support to Nonprofits Leading COVID-19 Recovery
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- As the U.S. has emerged from the pandemic lockdown and moved toward navigating around the virus, there has been a lot of discussion about lasting impacts — especially in relation to how local funders and nonprofits continue to work together to support our communities most in need. The Dallas Foundation, Communities Foundation of…… MORE
Boy Scouts get Conditional Approval of $850M Bankruptcy Deal
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) – A bankruptcy judge has approved a proposal by the Boy Scouts of America to set up an $850 million fund to compensate tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as youngsters by scout leaders. But the judge on Thursday also rejected two key provisions of…… MORE
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