DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines is the latest airline to put the Boeing 737 Max back in the air. The planes were grounded worldwide in 2019 after two deadly crashes overseas on two separate airlines. Multiple southwest max flights took off Thursday morning and the airline expects to end 2021 with nearly 70 737 Max 8’s…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans now have even more access to COVID-19 vaccines. CVS Health announced Thursday it will soon offer vaccines at 74 additional CVS pharmacies statewide, bringing the total to 180 stores that are administering the vaccines in Texas. The new locations include stores in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton and Johnson Counties.…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 712,000, the lowest total since early November, evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs amid a decline in confirmed coronavirus cases and signs of an improving economy. The Labor Department said Thursday that applications for unemployment aid dropped…… MORE
Dak Prescott walked briskly and bounced up the couple of steps onto the stage for the announcement of the richest contract in the storied history of the Dallas Cowboys for their latest star quarterback. It was five months almost to the day Wednesday since the gruesome ankle injury that ended Prescott’s 2020 season and led to immediate…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As he ended Texas’ coronavirus restrictions Wednesday over the objections of public health officials, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has tried shifting concern about the virus’ spread to migrants with COVID-19 crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, though without evidence they are a significant factor. The focus by Abbott and other Republicans on migrant…… MORE