(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- NASCAR has officially banned the confederate flag from all tracks, races, and any other events the organization puts on. “The black community and all people of color have suffered in our county and it has taken far too long for us to here their demands for change our sport must do better our county…… MORE
President Trump to Address “Disparities” in American Communities During Dallas Round Table
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -President Donald Trump will meet with leaders in law enforcement, the North Texas faith community, and small businesses on Thursday afternoon in Dallas. The meeting is part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to address “disparities” in American communities. According to the White House, the President will participate in a round table discussion called…… MORE
Additional 300 COVID-19 Cases in Dallas County, City Plans for Additional Walk Up Sites, Resources for Protesters
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas County Health and Human Services reports a record 300 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 12,945, including 274 deaths. No reports of recovered cases were available on the website. The additional 3 deaths being reported include: – A woman in her 40’s who was a resident of…… MORE
Nolan Ryan: “Don’t Be a Knucklehead”
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Baseball Hall of Famer, Nolan Ryan has released a public service announcement encouraging Texans to follow health and safety protocols as they resume normal activities. Texas is in Phase 3 of Governor Greg Abbott’s plan to re-open the state. Businesses including bars, gyms and indoor wedding venues are operating at 50% capacity.…… MORE
Fed to Keep Buying Bonds and Sees No Rate Hike through 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve says it will keep buying bonds to maintain low borrowing rates and support the U.S. economy in the midst of a recession. And it says nearly all the Fed’s policymakers foresee no rate hike through 2022. The Fed has cut its benchmark short-term rate to near zero. Keeping its…… MORE