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Texas lawmakers in Congress discuss U.S. bombing of Iran, and whether to trust that nation won't...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/29 3:48A Jack Fink

Multiple U.S. and international agencies say the U.S. bombing of Iran's nuclear weapons sites, on top of Israel's attacks, has caused severe damage to the terrorist nation's...

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD parents, community members sue after 4 schools closed

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/27 4:40A Julia Falcon

A group of parents is suing Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD over violations they said led to school closures. The lawsuit alleged that school officials and trustees violated...

Gunman in 2023 State Fair of Texas shooting pleads guilty before trial was set to begin

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/23 11:27A Julia Falcon

The gunman who opened fire and injured three people at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 pleaded guilty before his trial was set to even begin. He was sentenced to 12 years in...

Thousands of kids take part in T.D. Jakes Foundation STEAM Expo

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/21 7:02P Dawn White

Thousands of children and families gathered Saturday at the Shops at RedBird for the T.D. Jakes Foundation's second annual STEAM Expo, a hands-on event designed to spark...

Five suspects charged in 2024 double homicide at Arlington short-term rental near AT&T Stadium,...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/20 2:27A Doug Myers

Five suspects have been charged with capital murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred in November 2024 at a short-term rental near AT&T Stadium in Arlington....

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Fourth of July Pool Party at Fairmont Dallas Sip, Swim & Celebrate!

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/27 12:57A Culver Public Relations

This Fourth of July, Fairmont Dallas is turning up the heat and the beats! On Friday, July 4, from 1 PM to 5 PM, guests and locals alike are invited to kick off the holiday weekend with the ultimate...

Best Indoor Activities in DFW

A Cowboys Life 6/26 7:53A Chastity Velasquez

Looking for fun ways to escape the Texas heat or dodge those rainy day blues? Whether you re entertaining the kids, planning a date day, or just need a new adventure that...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 9:53P Deborah Brown

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes at 40th Annual Presentation Ball Announcement Weekend The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) set the stage for an unforgettable season as...

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry professor earns double honors

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 12:00A Stephanie Patrick

Dr. Amal Noureldin , clinical professor in public health sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, will assume the vice presidency of the cariology research section of the ...

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Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD parents, community members sue after 4 schools closed

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 6/27 4:40A Julia Falcon

A group of parents is suing Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD over violations they said led to school closures. The lawsuit alleged that school officials and trustees violated...

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Five Wines Under $15 That Are Shockingly Good

Crave DFW 6/23 10:48A Steven Doyle

Let’s get something straight: you don’t need to spend a fortune to drink like royalty. Whether you re planning a picnic at Klyde Warren, a low-key dinner party, or just want something decent for...

Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 11:57A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if...

7 Must Try Dallas Chinese Restaurants

Crave DFW 6/18 6:26A Steven Doyle

1st Chinese BBQ A great Chinese restaurant doesn’t just serve good food—it tells a story with every bite. Whether it’s a steamy basket of xiao long bao or a platter of crispy roast duck, the most...

2025 Decanter World Wine Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/18 3:01A Jeff Cope

The results of this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) were released. They highlight exceptional quality, a record number of first-time wins, rising...

Sip Into Summer with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor Sheraton Dallas Weekly Cocktail Class Exper

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 12:46A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is turning up the summer fun with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor, a hands-on cocktail experience that brings a refreshing twist to weekday plans. Taking place every Monday from 5...

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Classic summer outfits

Krystal Schlegel 6/24 10:23A krystal

These are a few outfits and accessories I have been getting a lot of use out of for summer so far! White jeans are my go-to and the Carolyn shirt button down is such a classic piece that you can never...

BEST FINDS of THE WEEK!??

The Sister Studio 6/24 1:31A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! I m headed to New York for a quick work trip today. I ll be back on GMA this week and I m so, so excited they re having me back! In the meantime, I rounded up so many items...

FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

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Caitlin Clark is out again with groin injury, will miss matchup with Paige Bueckers

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/27 9:06A Associated Press

The Indiana Fever star was ruled out of a second consecutive game with a left groin injury.

Cam Smith hits an RBI single in the 8th to give Astros 2-1 win over Phillies

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/27 2:19A Associated Press

The Astros completed the series sweep with wins of 1-0, 2-0 and 2-1.

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn signs a 1-year deal to stay with his only NHL team

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 7:58A Associated Press

The deal has a base salary of $1 million, plus an additional $3 million in potential performance bonuses.

Dallas says ‘slice to meet you’ as local restaurant names pizza after Cooper Flagg

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 6:28A Kelsey Leffingwell

The cost of the Detroit-style pizza is $16.95 or $24.95.

Mavs' no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 4:33A Associated Press

The sudden fortune of winning the lottery paid off when Dallas took Flagg about 24 hours after the Mavs agreed on a new contract with Kyrie Irving.

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JUST LISTED: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Ave 1109 | Bois Du Chene Condos

DFW Urban Realty 6/21 9:53P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 Live in the heart of it all at the luxury condo just listed in Uptown Dallas at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 in...

JUST LISTED: Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Close to Cedar Creek Lake

DFW Urban Realty 6/19 2:24A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Minutes From Cedar Creek Lake Looking to enjoy lake life with plenty of space to spread out? Discover 605 E. Will White Road in Tool, TX,...

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Pegasus Park lands Silicon Valley startup focused on skin treatments

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 1:34A Noor Adatia

The latest company to arrive at Pegasus Park's BioLabs is known for developing high-tech dermatology treatments. California-based Cage Bio specializes in developing topical...

Former American Heart Association leader dies at 84

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:55A Rachel Behrndt

Cass Wheeler, who led the Dallas-based American Heart Association for more than three decades, died recently. He's remembered as a supportive mentor who guided the huge...

Businesses in budding Texas THC sector applaud Abbott's move to regulate, not ban products

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 11:38A Sahar Chmais

A ban on such hemp-derived THC products would have sunk an industry that, according to one estiate, employs more than 53,000 workers in Texas and generated $4.3 billion in...

DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

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X-ray telescope finds something unexpected with the 'heartbeat black hole'

Live Science 8/23 5:00A Samantha Mathewson

A black hole’s bizarre "heartbeat" is forcing astronomers to reconsider how these cosmic heavyweights behave. Observations of IGR J17091-3624 — a black hole in a binary system...

Scientists may have found a powerful new space object: 'It doesn't fit comfortably into any known...

Live Science 8/23 3:00A Keith Cooper

A bewilderingly powerful mystery object found in a nearby galaxy and only visible so far in millimeter radio wavelengths could be a brand new astrophysical object unlike...

Pallas's cat: One of the world's oldest felines that stands on its bushy tail to keep its paws warm

Live Science 8/23 2:00A Sascha Pare

QUICK FACTS Name: Pallas's cat ( Otocolobus manul ) Where it lives: Steppes and high-elevation grasslands in Central Asia, particularly Mongolia and China What it eats: Small...

Meet Robot Drummer: Scientists train an AI to drum like Linkin Park and AC/DC — but it sounds like...

Live Science 8/23 1:00A Bobby Hellard

Humanoid robots can pick up objects, run, and even play sports (to a limited degree), but can they master the rhythm of a drum kit? Thanks to new research, they sort of can....

Creemees, Community, and Coalition: NSAC’s Summer Meeting in Stowe, Vermont

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/22 3:42A Laura Zaks

The hills are alive with the Sound of NSAC As we do every summer, NSAC coalition members recently gathered for our summer meeting, from August 4-7, in Stowe, Vermont. Located some 25 miles east of...