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Trump has promised again to release the last JFK files. But experts say don’t expect big revelations
Read full article: Trump has promised again to release the last JFK files. But experts say don’t expect big revelationsThe nation is set to mark 61 years since President John F. Kennedy was assassinated as his motorcade passed through downtown Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963.
Ken Paxton adds Dallas to list of cities he's sued over marijuana decriminalization
Read full article: Ken Paxton adds Dallas to list of cities he's sued over marijuana decriminalizationDallas is the sixth Texas city the attorney general has sued this year over marijuana decriminalization measures that he says conflicts with state law.
Mavs star Luka Doncic has a right wrist sprain and will be re-evaluated in a week
Read full article: Mavs star Luka Doncic has a right wrist sprain and will be re-evaluated in a weekLuka Doncic has a right wrist sprain that will sideline the Dallas Mavericks star on a three-game road trip starting Friday night in Denver.
Nearly $100 million awarded to the family of a man fatally shot in his apartment by an officer
Read full article: Nearly $100 million awarded to the family of a man fatally shot in his apartment by an officerThe family of a man shot and killed by a Dallas police officer who said she mistook his apartment for her own has been awarded nearly $100 million in a federal civil trial.
Planning your drive to Dallas? Here’s the game day weather forecast for Texans vs. Cowboys 🏈
Read full article: Planning your drive to Dallas? Here’s the game day weather forecast for Texans vs. Cowboys 🏈If you're traveling to Dallas for the Texans game, expect scattered showers near Houston and a strong line of storms with winds and lightning around midday in Dallas due to a cold front.
John Collins scores on a late dunk to lift Jazz past Mavericks for 1st home victory
Read full article: John Collins scores on a late dunk to lift Jazz past Mavericks for 1st home victoryJohn Collins scored the last of his 28 points on a tiebreaking dunk with 6.4 seconds left to give the Utah Jazz their first home victory of the season, 115-113 over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
Read full article: Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressuresChair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed’s officials want to see where it heads next.
3 Texas cities, including Houston, make top 15 best places to go for Thanksgiving
Read full article: 3 Texas cities, including Houston, make top 15 best places to go for ThanksgivingThanksgiving is right around the corner and in case you’re looking to travel for the holidays, you might want to consider a staycation.
Boeing says it will take several weeks to resume production of planes after the strike
Read full article: Boeing says it will take several weeks to resume production of planes after the strikeBoeing says it will be several weeks before it fully resumes building passenger planes, as factory workers return following a strike that lasted nearly two months.
Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cuts
Read full article: Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cutsSouthwest Airlines is offering buyouts to ground workers at many of its airports, and it's blaming Boeing for the reductions.
Hurts accounts for 4 TDs as Eagles roll past bumbling, Prescott-less Cowboys 34-6
Read full article: Hurts accounts for 4 TDs as Eagles roll past bumbling, Prescott-less Cowboys 34-6Jalen Hurts threw two touchdown passes and ran for a pair of scores, and the Philadelphia Eagles rolled to a 34-6 victory over the bumbling Cowboys.
Kevin Durant out at least 2 weeks with left calf strain, putting damper on Suns' hot start
Read full article: Kevin Durant out at least 2 weeks with left calf strain, putting damper on Suns' hot startKevin Durant is out for at least two weeks with a left calf strain, putting a damper on a hot start to the season for the Phoenix Suns.
Texas voter turnout falls in 2024 election despite record registration numbers
Read full article: Texas voter turnout falls in 2024 election despite record registration numbersA historic 18.6 million Texans were registered to vote in the 2024 election, and 61% cast ballots, a nearly 6% drop from the 2020 presidential race.
TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection as sit-down restaurant struggles continue
Read full article: TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection as sit-down restaurant struggles continueRestaurant chain TGI Fridays says it has filed for bankruptcy protection as it looks for ways to “ensure the long-term viability” of the casual dining brand.
How 11 Texas cities made housing unaffordable — and what’s being done to fix it
Read full article: How 11 Texas cities made housing unaffordable — and what’s being done to fix itTexas desperately needs more and denser housing to keep up with the demand. But zoning restrictions get in the way, a Texas Tribune analysis found.
In Dallas, ballot propositions could drastically change police and city government
Read full article: In Dallas, ballot propositions could drastically change police and city governmentProposed amendments to the city charter would require the city to hire more police, tie the city manager’s pay to community reviews and let citizens sue the city more easily.
Texas’ high housing costs sparked a movement to bring them down. The fight could shape the state for years to come.
Read full article: Texas’ high housing costs sparked a movement to bring them down. The fight could shape the state for years to come.A new breed of activists wants Texas to tame costs by building more housing. But longstanding opposition to such policies remains strong.
In final days of Senate race, Colin Allred bests Beto O’Rourke’s 2018 senate fundraising record
Read full article: In final days of Senate race, Colin Allred bests Beto O’Rourke’s 2018 senate fundraising recordColin Allred also continues to out raise Ted Cruz bringing in over $11.8 million in the first 16 days of October. Cruz raised $9.9 million in the same period.
Klay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with Warriors
Read full article: Klay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with WarriorsKlay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
Democrats invest $5 million to try to defeat Republican Ted Cruz in Texas Senate race
Read full article: Democrats invest $5 million to try to defeat Republican Ted Cruz in Texas Senate raceDemocrats backing Rep. Colin Allred’s bid to defeat Texas Sen. Ted Cruz are investing $5 million in an ad campaign focused on abortion.
Democrats invest $5 million to try to defeat Republican Ted Cruz in Texas Senate race
Read full article: Democrats invest $5 million to try to defeat Republican Ted Cruz in Texas Senate raceDemocrats backing Rep. Colin Allred’s bid to defeat Texas Sen. Ted Cruz are investing $5 million in an ad campaign focused on abortion.
Texas sues doctor and accuses her of violating ban on gender-affirming care
Read full article: Texas sues doctor and accuses her of violating ban on gender-affirming careTexas has sued a Dallas doctor over accusations of providing gender-affirming care for transgender youths, bringing to court one of the first times a state has sought to enforce bans driven by Republicans in recent years.
Aidan Hutchinson likely down 4-6 months with broken leg, Lions coach Dan Campbell says
Read full article: Aidan Hutchinson likely down 4-6 months with broken leg, Lions coach Dan Campbell saysDetroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson had successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula he sustained against the Dallas Cowboys.
No. 1 Texas putting the Golden Hat away with a focus on bigger trophies after a perfect SEC start
Read full article: No. 1 Texas putting the Golden Hat away with a focus on bigger trophies after a perfect SEC startThe Texas Longhorns are perfect halfway through their first season in the Southeastern Conference.
Houston PD officer, 2 children among 5 hospitalized in two separate crashes in NE Houston
Read full article: Houston PD officer, 2 children among 5 hospitalized in two separate crashes in NE HoustonInvestigators say they were called initially to look into a woman getting hit by a car, but while police were blocking off the scene, a suspected drunk driver with 2 small children hit an officer's patrol car.
Mavs star Luka Doncic injures calf in preseason practice, will be evaluated in a week
Read full article: Mavs star Luka Doncic injures calf in preseason practice, will be evaluated in a weekDallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic injured a calf during preseason practice and will be re-evaluated in a week.
Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot sells for $137,500 at auction
Read full article: Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot sells for $137,500 at auctionNewly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway after he was fatally wounded has sold at auction for $137,500.
Texas Supreme Court denies AG Paxton’s attempt to overturn State Fair of Texas gun ban
Read full article: Texas Supreme Court denies AG Paxton’s attempt to overturn State Fair of Texas gun banThe Texas Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Ken Paxton’s filing seeking to stop the State Fair of Texas from prohibiting handguns on the property.
Texas AG Ken Paxton files last-minute appeal to stop State Fair of Texas from implementing gun ban
Read full article: Texas AG Ken Paxton files last-minute appeal to stop State Fair of Texas from implementing gun banThe fair implemented the policy after a man wounded three people in a shooting at last year’s fair.
Danny Lee beats Bryson DeChambeau to deny Crushers 2nd straight LIV Golf team title
Read full article: Danny Lee beats Bryson DeChambeau to deny Crushers 2nd straight LIV Golf team titleDanny Lee took control of a back-and-forth match against U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau by holing a hard-breaking birdie putt on the 16th hole to lead his Iron Heads team past DeChambeau’s defending champion Crushers in the LIV Golf Team Championship.
Kamara scores 4 TDs, Saints end Cowboys' 16-game home streak in regular season with 44-19 win
Read full article: Kamara scores 4 TDs, Saints end Cowboys' 16-game home streak in regular season with 44-19 winAlvin Kamara scored four touchdowns, including a 57-yarder on a screen pass, and the New Orleans Saints ended Dallas’ 16-game home win streak in the regular season with a 44-19 victory.
Ken Paxton withdrew an opinion on gun bans weeks after suing Texas state fair for a similar restriction
Read full article: Ken Paxton withdrew an opinion on gun bans weeks after suing Texas state fair for a similar restrictionPaxton sued Dallas and state fair officials last month, arguing the fair’s private organizer had violated state law by banning firearms on the fairgrounds.
Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot is set to go to auction
Read full article: Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot is set to go to auctionFilm footage of President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway after he was fatally wounded has emerged.
What documents tell us about the suspect in murder of Harris County Deputy Constable Maher Husseini
Read full article: What documents tell us about the suspect in murder of Harris County Deputy Constable Maher HusseiniAthir Murady is accused of gunning down Harris County Deputy Constable Maher Husseini at a traffic light in Houston on Tuesday.
Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines' management
Read full article: Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines' managementA hedge fund that's been urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman says it has acquired enough of the company's stock to call a special meeting of shareholders.
Caitlin Clark scores 28, Fever overcome Arike Ogunbowale's record-tying 9 3s and beat Wings 100-93
Read full article: Caitlin Clark scores 28, Fever overcome Arike Ogunbowale's record-tying 9 3s and beat Wings 100-93Caitlin Clark had 28 points and 12 assists and the Indiana Fever overcame a record-tying nine 3-pointers from Arike Ogunbowale in a 100-93 victory over the Dallas Wings.
‘Our department is hurting:’ Dallas police officer killed, 2 others wounded after chase
Read full article: ‘Our department is hurting:’ Dallas police officer killed, 2 others wounded after chaseA Dallas police officer died and two other officers were wounded by a suspect who was shot and killed by police north of the city after a vehicle chase.
‘I warned 15 days ago’: AG Ken Paxton sues State Fair of Texas, City of Dallas over ‘unlawful’ gun ban
Read full article: ‘I warned 15 days ago’: AG Ken Paxton sues State Fair of Texas, City of Dallas over ‘unlawful’ gun banFair officials and law enforcement announced the policy change a year after a gunman opened fire at the fair, injuring three people. The fair also announced it will have cameras at entrances for the security process and will not provide lockers or bag checks for larger bags.
Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey could get as much as $30 million at auction
Read full article: Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey could get as much as $30 million at auctionThe jersey worn by New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth during his famous “called shot” home run in 1932 could sell at auction for as much as $30 million.
Texas man sentenced for nationwide scheme to sell thousands of fake paper vehicle tags
Read full article: Texas man sentenced for nationwide scheme to sell thousands of fake paper vehicle tagsA Dallas man was sentenced to 93 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme to sell thousands of fake Texas paper vehicle tags.
NBA schedule released. Among highlights: Celtics-Knicks on ring night, Durant going back to school
Read full article: NBA schedule released. Among highlights: Celtics-Knicks on ring night, Durant going back to schoolBoston will get its championship rings on Oct. 22, and the rival New York Knicks will be there for the celebration.
Elliott seeks 10 of the 15 board seats at Southwest in bid to strengthen the airline's performance
Read full article: Elliott seeks 10 of the 15 board seats at Southwest in bid to strengthen the airline's performanceHedge fund Elliott Management is escalating its fight against the management of Southwest Airlines.
‘I don’t feel safe’: Northwest Harris County residents say squatters are ruining their neighborhood
Read full article: ‘I don’t feel safe’: Northwest Harris County residents say squatters are ruining their neighborhoodTexas Central Railway purchased 41 homes in the White Oak subdivision with plans to eventually remove them and make way for the high-speed train project, but now, many of the purchased houses have fallen into disrepair, and squatters have moved into them.
Gordon Hayward retires after 14 NBA seasons with Utah, Boston, Charlotte and Oklahoma City
Read full article: Gordon Hayward retires after 14 NBA seasons with Utah, Boston, Charlotte and Oklahoma CityGordon Hayward, who nearly gave Butler a national title over Duke with a half-court shot that just missed on the final play of the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball championship game, retired from the NBA after 14 seasons on Thursday.
Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural Texas
Read full article: Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural TexasWhen disaster strikes, Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy takes command of her county’s emergency communication channels, including a text service and Facebook page.
Marijuana decriminalization measures in San Marcos, Austin get early court wins
Read full article: Marijuana decriminalization measures in San Marcos, Austin get early court winsThree other cities have passed similar measures but the Texas AG and others question whether they can be enforced because of conflicts with state law.
North Texas colleges want to make transferring between schools easier, saving students time and money
Read full article: North Texas colleges want to make transferring between schools easier, saving students time and moneyThousands of Texas transfer students each year don’t get credit for some community college courses. The partnership seeks to address that.
Georgia grapples with driving violations as Smart says players are being fined from NIL payments
Read full article: Georgia grapples with driving violations as Smart says players are being fined from NIL paymentsGeorgia coach Kirby Smart says Bulldogs players who have been arrested or cited for driving violations have been disciplined with suspensions and fines through the collective that provides name, image and likeness payments to the school’s athletes.
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: 'Time to update your expectations for what college athletics can be'
Read full article: SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: 'Time to update your expectations for what college athletics can be'Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey unofficially opened the league’s first football season as 16-team league in North Texas.
Colin Allred punts on whether he thinks Biden should continue reelection bid
Read full article: Colin Allred punts on whether he thinks Biden should continue reelection bidAllred, who is running for U.S. Senate against Ted Cruz, is one of only a few House Democrats from Texas who has yet to say whether they support the president’s reelection bid.
Klay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Mavs after leaving the Warriors
Read full article: Klay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Mavs after leaving the WarriorsKlay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Dallas Mavericks after leaving his longtime NBA home in Golden State.
NHL free agency shows teams in states with no income tax have an advantage
Read full article: NHL free agency shows teams in states with no income tax have an advantageFour of the past five Stanley Cup champions are based in a place with no state income tax, and the flood of talent to those locales continued in NHL free agency.
Texas added more Hispanic, Asian and Black residents than any other state last year
Read full article: Texas added more Hispanic, Asian and Black residents than any other state last yearEverything is bigger in Texas, including the number of residents of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who joined the state's population.
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis returns to play for Game 5 of NBA Finals against Mavericks
Read full article: Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis returns to play for Game 5 of NBA Finals against MavericksKristaps Porzingis returned to play for the Celtics as they attempted to close out the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
Celtics take season's worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals with latest chance to secure title
Read full article: Celtics take season's worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals with latest chance to secure titleThe Celtics picked the most inopportune time to play their worst game of the season.
Diggins-Smith and Loyd combine for 40 points, Storm hand Wings a 6th straight loss, 92-84
Read full article: Diggins-Smith and Loyd combine for 40 points, Storm hand Wings a 6th straight loss, 92-84Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 21 points and Jewell Loyd added 19 as the Seattle Storm beat the Dallas Wings 92-84.
Celtics land the biggest punches again, top Mavericks to move 1 win from NBA title
Read full article: Celtics land the biggest punches again, top Mavericks to move 1 win from NBA titleJoe Mazzulla is a big fan of UFC matches and splices highlights of fights into some of the basketball video he shows the Boston Celtics for their video sessions.
Dallas voters could get the chance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana
Read full article: Dallas voters could get the chance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuanaOther cities have passed similar measures, but Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued to block them from going into effect.
Nugent-Hopkins scores 2 power-play goals and Oilers beat Stars 3-1 to move a win away from Cup final
Read full article: Nugent-Hopkins scores 2 power-play goals and Oilers beat Stars 3-1 to move a win away from Cup finalRyan Nugent-Hopkins scored two quick power-play goals, Stuart Skinner stopped 19 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the top-seeded Dallas Stars 3-1 in the Western Conference Final to take a 3-2 series lead.
World War II veterans take off for France for 80th anniversary of D-Day
Read full article: World War II veterans take off for France for 80th anniversary of D-DayMore than 60 veterans of World War II are being flown from Dallas to France to take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Black men who were asked to leave a flight sue American Airlines, claiming racial discrimination
Read full article: Black men who were asked to leave a flight sue American Airlines, claiming racial discriminationThree Black men are suing American Airlines, claiming they were discriminated against when ordered to leave a plane in January.
Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 dead
Read full article: Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 deadResidents across Texas are recovering again from storms that ripped off roofs in Dallas and flooded roads in Houston.
Clark, Reese and Brink have already been a huge boon for WNBA with high attendance and ratings
Read full article: Clark, Reese and Brink have already been a huge boon for WNBA with high attendance and ratingsFueled by its sensational rookie class of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink, the WNBA had a huge first week in terms of attendance, ratings and digital media.
New road, sidewalk closures in Downtown Houston due to wind and repairs
Read full article: New road, sidewalk closures in Downtown Houston due to wind and repairsThe Downtown Houston Management District has announced additional road and sidewalk closures due to ongoing repair work and changing wind conditions.
Trump, Abbott paint gun rights as imperiled at NRA convention
Read full article: Trump, Abbott paint gun rights as imperiled at NRA conventionIn their speeches, the former president and the Texas governor described the protection of Second Amendment rights as contingent on Trump’s presidential reelection.
Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series lead
Read full article: Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series leadLuka Doncic scored 31 points in a triple-double to help the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-92 and take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.
‘Go back home:’ Dallas officials send message to stay away from their police chief
Read full article: ‘Go back home:’ Dallas officials send message to stay away from their police chiefAfter the retirement of Houston Police Chief Troy Finner and the appointment of Larry Satterwhite as the acting chief, law enforcement sources have told KPRC 2 Investigates about a potential candidate being eyed for the role of HPD Chief.
Avalanche got legs under them in another comeback to beat fading Stars in 2nd-round opener
Read full article: Avalanche got legs under them in another comeback to beat fading Stars in 2nd-round openerThe Colorado Avalanche had gone a full week since wrapping up their first-round series, and were down three goals in the first period on the road against the top-seeded team.
Report says Chiefs' Rashee Rice suspected of assault weeks after arrest over high-speed crash
Read full article: Report says Chiefs' Rashee Rice suspected of assault weeks after arrest over high-speed crashA newspaper report says Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is suspected of assault in Dallas a little over a month after he was one of the speeding drivers in a chain-reaction crash that led to multiple charges.
Adin Hill flashes old playoff form as Golden Knights beat Stars 2-0 to force Game 7
Read full article: Adin Hill flashes old playoff form as Golden Knights beat Stars 2-0 to force Game 7Noah Hanifin broke a scoreless tie at 9:54 of the third period, Adin Hill stopped 23 shots and the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights kept alive their season by beating the Dallas Stars 2-0 on Friday night to force Game 7.
A sellout for a WNBA preseason game? Welcome to the league's Caitlin Clark era
Read full article: A sellout for a WNBA preseason game? Welcome to the league's Caitlin Clark eraFans lined up outside the arena more than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut for the Indiana Fever in a preseason game against the Dallas Wings.
Paul George, James Harden help Clippers even series with Mavs at 2-2 after blowing 31-point lead
Read full article: Paul George, James Harden help Clippers even series with Mavs at 2-2 after blowing 31-point leadPaul George and James Harden each scored 33 points while playing key fourth-quarter roles to help the Los Angeles Clippers hold on after blowing a 31-point lead and beat the Dallas Mavericks 116-111.