Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
DISD Moving Quickly to Rename Four Schools
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees has decided to fast-track the renaming of four elementary schools that bear the names of confederate generals. In a ...
Sep 29, 2017
Price in Trump’s Crosshairs as Expensive Travel Scrutinized
(CNN) — The White House said Thursday it was considering adopting new oversight of administration officials’ use of private planes as President Donald Trump’s health boss — who...
Sep 28, 2017
FedEx to Add 2,300 Positions in Dallas to Help the Holidays Arrive
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Several U.S. companies have announced plans to increase hiring during the holiday season, including businesses in the Dallas area. Research from Office Team reported that 26...
Sep 28, 2017
Cowboys Hall of Fame Player Weighs In On Kneeling Debate
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith says his former team made an effort to support all the NFL players by taking a knee before the National Anthem Monday night, but he still t...
Sep 28, 2017
Gov’t. Docs Related to JFK Assassination Set to Be Released
BOSTON (AP) – The anticipated release of thousands of never-before-seen government documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination has scholars and armchair detectives buzzi...
Sep 28, 2017
NFL Targets Entire Elliott Suit in Bid to Restore 6-Game Ban
WFAA photo FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The NFL has asked a federal appeals court to dismiss Ezekiel Elliott’s entire lawsuit in its bid to lift an injunction that blocked the star Dallas Cowboys ...
Sep 28, 2017
The Price of Gasoline has Dropped Again in North Texas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – AAA reports the price of gasoline in Texas has dropped for the second week in a row. It’s down an average 8 cents in Dallas at $2.43 a gallon. It’s $2.42 in Fort...
Sep 28, 2017
Some Dallas Schools Could Be Renamed Faster Than Expected
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees votes tonight on a proposal to jump-start the process of renaming four elementary schools that bear the names of confederate generals. The b...
Sep 28, 2017
Russian Internet Trolls Continue to Stir Up Trouble in the United States
My Portrait Sessions Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – A Republican member of the Senate Intelligence Committee says Russian internet trolls are stirring up the controversy over NFL players kneeling ...
Sep 28, 2017
Dale Hansen and Grant Stinchfield go toe-to-toe on whether or not NFL players are doing the right thing by kneeling during the national anthem.
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - Earlier this week WFAA sports anchor stated “that NFL players, and all of us, should protest how black Americans are treated in this country. And if you don’t thi...
Sep 27, 2017
