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Us Employers Added a Solid 206,000 Jobs in June in a Sign of Continued Economic Strength

Us Employers Added a Solid 206,000 Jobs in June in a Sign of Continued Economic Strength

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates. Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000 in May. But it was still a strong gain, reflecting the resilience of America’s consumer-driven…MORE

Parent Company of Saks Fifth Avenue to Buy Neiman Marcus for $2.65 Billion

Parent Company of Saks Fifth Avenue to Buy Neiman Marcus for $2.65 Billion

NEW YORK (AP) — The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a deal to buy upscale rival Neiman Marcus Group, which owns Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores, for $2.65 billion, with online behemoth Amazon holding a minority stake. The new entity would be called Saks Global, which will comprise the Saks Fifth…MORE

Biden to ABC: Debate Performance was ‘Bad Episode’

Biden to ABC: Debate Performance was ‘Bad Episode’

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort Friday, said his disastrous debate performance last week was a “bad episode” and there were “no indications of any serious condition” in a highly anticipated ABC interview that was seen as a significant test on his fitness to run for office.…MORE

Reports: Dallas Stars Part Ways with Bally Sports

Reports: Dallas Stars Part Ways with Bally Sports

DALLAS – There are reports that the Dallas Stars are parting ways with Bally Sports which, if true, leaves questions on how Dallas hockey will be broadcast to fans. Sportico is reporting that they are cutting ties with Diamond Sports Group citing a Bankruptcy Court filing from Diamond Sports which owns a majority of the…MORE

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The United States has signed a deal with the incoming Panamanian President Jose Raul Molino in new efforts to stop migrants from moving north toward the U.S. – Mexico border, before they reach Mexico. Half a million migrants passed through the dangerous…MORE

Dallas Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting that Left 1 Dead, 2 in Custody

Dallas Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting that Left 1 Dead, 2 in Custody

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Dallas police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one person dead and two others in custody Thursday. It happened just after 1 a.m. in the 2900 block of South Lancaster Road. Investigators say three robbery suspects ran out of an illegal game room then jumped a fence to where…MORE

July 4th Celebrations Across DFW: What You Need to Know

July 4th Celebrations Across DFW: What You Need to Know

NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Independence Day celebrations are being held across DFW today. A number of cities are providing residents with a safe way to enjoy live music, food, games, water activities and fireworks. The 59th Annual July 4th Parade in downtown Arlington kicks off at 9 a.m. Six Flags over Texas will…MORE

The Marsh Lane Plaza Rebuild Brings New Choices To Northwest Dallas

The Marsh Lane Plaza Rebuild Brings New Choices To Northwest Dallas

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – In October 2019 an Ef-3 tornado touched down near Dallas Love Field and tore through North Dallas causing well over a billion dollars worth of damage. It was the most expensive tornado in the states history. One of the many areas badly damaged was the Marsh Lane Plaza shopping center located…MORE

DFW/North Texas Traffic IS Getting Heavier

DFW/North Texas Traffic IS Getting Heavier

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – You’re behind the wheel, and trying to remember when traffic got this bad. A new study suggests congestion has gotten worse in North Texas, and certainly, the Dallas Fort Worth metro, but comparitively speaking, it’s not bad at all. A new study says Dallas drivers face 16% more congestion just since…MORE