WBAP Morning News: The gang talks about the recent mask order from Governor Abbott the other day. They are none too pleased. Wait, we are still confused. You can’t have bars open, but you can have strip clubs open?… MORE
The City of Chicago Would Rather Texans Don’t Visit
Chicago (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Chicago has pulled in its welcome mat, and says travelers coming from Texas and 14 other states are no longer free to come, and then go where they please. As of Monday, visitors from those 15 states will have to quarantine for two weeks after they arrive in Chicago.…… MORE
American and 4 Other Airlines Reach Loan Agreements
Dallas (AP) – Five airlines including American Airlines have reached tentative agreements for new loans from the government to help them survive the virus pandemic. The Treasury Department said Thursday it has letters of intent with American, Spirit, Frontier, Hawaiian and SkyWest. Those and all other leading U.S. airlines previously accepted a combination of grants…… MORE
Isolated PM Storms through Independence Weekend
Lake conditions look good…EXCEPT for sudden, gusty winds near storms. Today, PtCldy, Humid, Isolated PM Storms Possible, 97 (102) / 78, Winds L&V Independence Day, PtCldy, Humid, Isolated PM Storms Possible, 96 / 77, Winds NE5-10 Sunday, Mostly Sunny, Isolated PM Storms Possible, 95 / 77, Winds ENE5-10 Monday, PtCldy, Muggy, Widely Scattered Storms Anytime, 93…… MORE
Closing Bars to Stop Coronavirus is Backed by Science
Authorities are closing honky tonks, bars and other drinking establishments in some parts of the U.S. to stem the surge of COVID-19 infections — a move backed by sound science about risk factors that go beyond wearing or not wearing masks. In the words of one study, it comes down to the danger of “heavy breathing…… MORE