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Airlines Slash Flights, Freeze Hiring As Virus Cuts Travel

Airlines Slash Flights, Freeze Hiring As Virus Cuts Travel

Airlines are slashing flights, freezing hiring and parking planes to cope with a stunning drop in bookings and a rise in cancellations caused by fear over the new virus outbreak. Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly says the outbreak might be worse for airlines than the terror attacks of 2001. An industry trade group believes it…MORE

President Trump Meets With GOP Lawmakers On Capitol Hill On Coronavirus Plan

President Trump Meets With GOP Lawmakers On Capitol Hill On Coronavirus Plan

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has pitched his proposed payroll tax break on Capitol Hill as pressure mounts on the administration and Congress to work more vigorously to contain the coronavirus outbreak and respond to the financial fallout. Trump’s economic team joined in presenting the economic stimulus package privately to wary Senate Republicans. They’ve…MORE

Possible COVID-19 Exposure Shuts Down Alvarado ISD; 2 Dallas Schools Closed

Possible COVID-19 Exposure Shuts Down Alvarado ISD; 2 Dallas Schools Closed

UPDATED: 9:08 AM Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two more schools in North Texas schools have canceled classes because of coronavirus. Ursuline Academy of Dallas and St. Rita’s school, both say that a member of the extended school community tested ‘presumed positive’ for the virus. St. Rita’s is part of the Catholic Diocese of Dallas. All Sporting…MORE

Dallas St Patrick’s Parade Is a Go for Saturday

Dallas St Patrick’s Parade Is a Go for Saturday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The 41st edition of the Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade is scheduled for 11 am this Saturday. The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (GAABA) organizes the event in cooperation with the City of Dallas. Boston, Mass and Dublin, Ireland have canceled this years parades due to the coronavirus outbreak aka COVID-19. Kevin…MORE

Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade is On for Saturday

Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade is On for Saturday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The 41st edition of the Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade is scheduled for 11 am this Saturday. The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (GAABA) organizes the event in cooperation with the City of Dallas. Boston, Mass and Dublin, Ireland have canceled this years parades due to the coronavirus outbreak aka COVID-19. Kevin…MORE