The top local stories this morning from ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº: President Trump is still popular with Texas Republicans, according to the latest
While 79 percent of Republicans said they approve of the job the president is doing, 92 percent of Democrats disapprove. Fifty-five percent of independent voters approved of Trump's performance.
Trump got better marks from men and white voters than any other demographic. However, nearly two-thirds of Texas voters said the country is more divided since he became president.
Other stories this morning:
- Today's the deadline for U.S. cities to turn in their bids to host Amazon's proposed second headquarters. is submitting a regional pitch, compiled by the Dallas Regional Chamber and the Fort Worth Chamber.
- Irving-based has won a federal contract to help restore power in hurricane-damaged Puerto Rico. Since Hurricane Maria struck a month ago, about 86 percent of Puerto Rico remains without power.
- dives into musical film history with Sean Griffin, whose new book is called "Free and Easy: A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre."
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM.