WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas communities at a high risk of spreading COVID-19 continue to experience increased testing, as promised by state leaders. Based on Governor Greg Abbott’s directive to test 100 percent of nursing facility staff and nursing home residents within a community, Wylie Fire Rescue quickly trained fire personnel and partnered with a local…… MORE
Record Low Travel Expected For Memorial Day Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –Travel for this upcoming Memorial Day weekend is expected to be at an all time low despite gas prices being more than a dollar less than they were this time last year. “Even though we have these record low gas prices for Memorial Day, it’s not going to matter because travel is going…… MORE
Senate Confirms Ratcliffe as National Intelligence Chief
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate has confirmed Congressman John Ratcliffe as director of national intelligence, installing a new head of the nation’s intelligence agencies at a time when President Donald Trump has ousted multiple officials. The Texas Republican will replace Richard Grenell, the current acting director who has overseen many of the personnel changes. The…… MORE
Nearly 39 Million have Sought US Jobless Aid since Virus Hit
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than 2.4 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week in the latest wave of layoffs from the viral outbreak that triggered widespread business shutdowns two months ago and sent the economy into a deep recession. Roughly 38.6 million people have now filed for jobless aid since the coronavirus forced…… MORE
Chris Salcedo Show: ‘Texas Law is Clear’ on Mail-In Voting In Texas – AG Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was on the Chris Salcedo Show, and says that Texas law is clear on who and who can’t vote via mail. He says that the left is now trying to skew the law to allow everyone who’s afraid of COVID-19 to vote from home as well. … MORE