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University of North Texas Cancels Trips to China

University of North Texas Cancels Trips to China

DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The University of North Texas has been forced to cancel a spring study abroad trip to China due to the Coronavirus. But other current student abroad programs in countries such as Italy and Japan are still on going. Leigh Anne Gullett with the university says they will continue to monitor the situation closely.…MORE

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica Makes its Way to North Texas

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica Makes its Way to North Texas

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Veterans and volunteers worked together Wednesday to construct a replica of a well known memorial. ‘The Wall That Heals’ is a replica version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. that travels the country. The wall bears the names of the 58,276 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. It will be…MORE

Medstar Hosting Bone Marrow Drive for Mesquite Child Battling Sickle Cell Disease

Medstar Hosting Bone Marrow Drive for Mesquite Child Battling Sickle Cell Disease

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Mesquite family is hoping a bone marrow drive hosted by Medstar on Friday will help their child in the fight of his life. 9-year-old Darian is in need of a miracle. He’s battling sickle cell disease which comes with debilitating symptoms such as chronic pain, infection and fatigue. A…MORE

President Trump to Hold News Conference on Coronavirus US Threat

President Trump to Hold News Conference on Coronavirus US Threat

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he’ll discuss the coronavirus threat at a White House news conference on Wednesday. The session comes a day after he sought to minimize fears of the virus spreading widely across the U.S. Trump says representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will join him. Trump and…MORE

Bernie Sanders Was the Target During the Last Dem Debate Before S.C. Primary

Bernie Sanders Was the Target During the Last Dem Debate Before S.C. Primary

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Everyone ganged up on Bernie Sanders during the latest Democratic presidential debate. But Mike Bloomberg didn’t get away unscathed. Elizabeth Warren struggled to differentiate herself from Sanders. And moderate Democrats still can’t seem to agree on a strategy to slow the front-runner’s momentum. Democrats on Tuesday held their final debate before…MORE