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DFW Churches Stream Services, As COVID-19 Concerns Prompt Cancellations of Large Gatherings

DFW Churches Stream Services, As COVID-19 Concerns Prompt Cancellations of Large Gatherings

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Due to the growing concern over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Gateway Church, a multi-campus church with six locations across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, will be canceling in-person gatherings at all metroplex campuses. Lead Senior Pastor Robert Morris will be recording an announcement to put on social media and the church’s website this morning. Pastor…MORE

The Elbow Bump in Place of Handshakes is Catching on Amid Coronavirus Fears

The Elbow Bump in Place of Handshakes is Catching on Amid Coronavirus Fears

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) –  Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – In an effort to protect themselves from the coronavirus, Washington officials, lawmakers and others have traded the ‘elbow bump‘ for the traditional hand shake to greet each other.  Others are doing the classic Vulcan salute from Star Trek as a non-contact greeting. As a number of Capitol Hill lawmakers deciding…MORE

Top Member of WH Coronovirus Task Force Says the Government ‘Failed’ on Testing

Top Member of WH Coronovirus Task Force Says the Government ‘Failed’ on Testing

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A top member of the White House’s coronavirus task force, Anthony Fauci, acknowledged Thursday the federal government has failed when it comes to testing and detecting the rapidly spreading coronavirus in bombshell testimony on Capitol Hill: “The system is not really geared to what we need right now, what you are asking…MORE

Texas Governor Resists Making Calls on Canceling Events

Texas Governor Resists Making Calls on Canceling Events

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott isn’t making decisions on canceling public gatherings in response to the coronavirus outbreak, even as some local officials seek guidance and other U.S. governors urge bans on big crowds and school closures. It is a stance that puts Abbott, a Republican, in contrast with governors in both…MORE