In an address from Dallas, Governor Greg Abbott said that “Texans can take care of Texans”, and that he will not be seeking military assistance. He also said that violence and riots will not be tolerated. … MORE
Dallas Mayor Hosts Two-Day Virtual Job Fair
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who find themselves out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic or for other reasons are invited to take part in the City of Dallas’ virtual job fair. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is hosting the event powered by Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas. The two-day event kicked off Tuesday morning…… MORE
AP sources: White House Softens on Sending Troops to States
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump appears to be privately backing off his threat to deploy troops to the states in order to quell protests over police brutality. White House officials say this week’s response to demonstrations across the country indicates that local governments should be able to restore order themselves. The shift comes as…… MORE
An SMU Anthropology Professor’s Tweet About ‘White Privilege’ Goes Viral
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An tweet by an anthropology at Southern Methodist University about to his 150 followers Monday, did something that he didn’t expect to happen; it went viral, now having been re-tweeted over 570,000 times. Mark McCoy’s tweet addressed white privilege: “George Floyd and I were both arrested for allegedly spending a counterfeit $20…… MORE
Fix’n to get Hot around here
After mild 80’s and even 70’s in the past week, here we go. Today, Mostly SUnny, 93 / 75, Winds S5-10 Thursday, Sunny, 94 / 76 Friday, Sunny, 95 / 75 Saturday, Sunny, 96 / 76 Sunday, PtCldy, Humid, 95 / 76… MORE