WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts by April it will be “open season” for vaccinations in the U.S., as supply boosts allow most people to get shots to protect against COVID-19. Speaking to NBC’s “Today Show,” Fauci, who serves as science adviser to President joe Biden, says the rate of vaccinations will greatly accelerate in…… MORE
Weekly Jobless Benefits Dropped Slightly to Still Historically High 793,000
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer American sought unemployment benefits last week, lowering jobless claims to 793,000, evidence that job cuts remain high despite a substantial decline in new viral infections. Last week’s total fell from 812,000 the previous week, the Labor Department said Thursday. That figure was revised higher from the previously-reported figure of 779,000. Before…… MORE
A Real Pipe-Buster
Today, Tonight, Friday, Saturday, freezing rain and drizzle each morning. Highs 30-34 / Lows 20-25… MORE
School Closings and Delays
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Plunging temperatures and icy roads have forced a number of school closures and delays. Check back for updates: A 2 Z Learning Center Closed A&M College of Dentistry Closed A.W. Brown-Fellowship Leadership Academy Campuses Closed Today Academy of Dallas Virtual Learning for all students Aledo ISD Opening 2 hours late All…… MORE
Another N. Texas Man Charged With Participating In U.S. Capitol Assault
DALLAS (AP) – A North Texas man has been charged with participating in last month’s assault on the U.S. Capitol. Court papers filed Tuesday in the federal district court in Sherman charge Daniel Ray Caldwell of The Colony with assaulting a federal officer, as well as with trespassing on restricted grounds, the violent entry on…… MORE