WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits continues to hit new pandemic lows each week. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 406,000 people filed for jobless aid last week. That’s down 38,000 from the previous week. Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 406,000 for the week ending 5/22…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Throwback Thursday! Harry Caray Is Enjoying Memorial Day
It’s Throwback Thursday! Harry Caray is back, and wants to let us know what Memorial Day is like in Heaven. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: Calls for Special Session in Texas
Several lawmakers are calling for a special session, after time ran out on three major bills that Republicans are trying to pass. … MORE
Lawmakers in Austin Headed Down the Homestretch as Legislative Session Nears its End
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Lawmakers in Austin are pushing last minute legislation as the regular session of the 87th state legislature wraps up at the end of this month. “There’s still time remaining for the House and Senate to work together to get important conservative legislation to my desk,” said Governor Abbott on Wednesday. “Members in…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: First Biden Cancels Trump Investigation into Wuhan…Now He Wants One?
It’s coming out that the Biden White House quietly cancelled an investigation by the Trump administration into the Wuhan Lab theory for COVID-19. Now, Biden is saying it should be investigated!… MORE