Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Four bars in the Fort Worth Stockyards have vowed to defy extended lockdown orders and reopen their doors on Friday, May 1. Bars are not part of Governor Greg Abbott’s Phase-1 reopening plans beginning scheduled to commence Friday. Among bars that expected to open is The Basement Bar where the…… MORE
North Texas has more to offer than just the new Rangers ballpark should MLB decide to start the pandemic-delayed 2020 baseball season with teams grouped together in different regions. Among the different plans looked at by Major League Baseball is to use Texas as a mid-American hub. “Depending upon a variety of the other factors,…… MORE
Washington (AP) – President Donald Trump says states should “seriously consider” reopening their public schools before the end of the academic year, even though dozens already have said it would be unsafe for students to return until the summer or fall. Only a few have publicly considered earlier openings, including Montana, which says school districts…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) Starting Friday, Fort Worth based American Airlines will require all flight attendants to wear face masks. The masks will be offered to passengers as well. The airline made the move after the flight attendant’s union called for an increase in access to personal protective equipment. The airline will also hand out hand…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve will allow a much larger number of cities and counties to participate in a lending program that it announced earlier this month. The program initially allowed only 10 cities and 16 counties to participate. It came under criticism for leaving out many large metropolitan areas with heavy African-American populations.…… MORE