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The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week.Francis, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, university President Charles Smith said in a letter to students and faculty members.“Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and...
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The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week.Francis, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, university President Charles Smith said in a letter to students and faculty members.“Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and...
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A Donald Trump supporter who was among the first rioters to breach the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been convicted of plotting to kill FBI special agents who investigated him over his crimes at the Capitol.Edward Kelley, who was convicted last week of assaulting law enforcement officers and other crimes during the Capitol attack, was found...
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The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week.Francis, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, university President Charles Smith said in a letter to students and faculty members.“Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and...
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President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday named former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as his pick for the next ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a key alliance that Trump derided for years.“Matt is a strong warrior and loyal Patriot, who will ensure the United States' interests are advanced and defended. Matt will...
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Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday said that he supports restricting "single-sex facilities” in the Capitol, including restrooms, to "individuals of that biological sex”— which would effectively ban the first transgender congresswoman from using women's bathrooms in the next Congress.Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution this...
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The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week.Francis, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, university President Charles Smith said in a letter to students and faculty members.“Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and...
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The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week.Francis, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, university President Charles Smith said in a letter to students and faculty members.“Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and...
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The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of two people found dead in a Newark home Wednesday afternoon. A third person was found injured at the residence.Around 12:14 p.m., Wise County deputies were called to a home in the 200 block of County Road 4874 in reference to a welfare call.The caller indicated they had not been able...
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Throughout our Driven to Death series of reports on speeding drivers, viewers have wondered what’s happened to speed enforcement on busy Dallas freeways. NBC 5 Investigates has discovered data confirming there’s been a dramatic drop in the number of tickets issued by deputies tasked with patrolling some of Dallas County’s busiest highways.On...
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The Department of Justice is pushing a federal judge to make Google divest its Chrome internet browser as a remedy following the antitrust case.“To remedy these harms, the [Initial Proposed Final Judgment] requires Google to divest Chrome, which will permanently stop Google’s control of this critical search access point,” the filing reads.A...
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The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday night to reject three efforts led by progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders that would have blocked certain offensive weapons sales to Israel.The resolutions garnered bipartisan opposition and had not been expected to pass.Sanders, I-Vt., sponsored three separate resolutions which zeroed in on different types of...
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On Wednesday, the spotlight was on a contest for those who think they’re a ringer for one of Oakland's favorite daughters, movie star Zendaya."I got a lot that I looked like Zendaya when I was younger. So I just felt like, you know, it was my chance,” said Zainab Bansfield, a Zendaya look-alike contestant.A look-alike contest for Zendaya drew a...
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Dallas police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and two others injured Wednesday evening.Police were called around 6:30 p.m. to the 5900 block of Highland Village Drive.According to a preliminary investigation by police, officers found three people shot when they arrived at the scene.All three people were transported to a local...
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Next week, 44 million Americans will tune in to NBC to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.When they do, they’ll see North Texas’s own Flower Mound High School marching band, the only band representing the Lone Star State.It takes eight times around the school track to prepare for the two-mile march through Manhattan that Flower Mound’s...
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As a consultant, Doug McCright has made countless trips across the country and after Tuesday’s flight home, all the McKinney resident is counting are blessings."If I wouldn’t have been in that seat or if it had been two minutes later, you know, it could be written about on the news in a whole different way,” McCright said.With about thirty...
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Three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as their populations continue a yearslong trend of decline.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed that the West African, Kordofan and Nuban subspecies of northern giraffe be considered endangered under the Endangered Species Act....
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A former Dallas anesthesiologist found guilty earlier this year of tampering with IV bags has been sentenced to 190 years behind bars on Wednesday morning.“He got exactly what he deserved,” said John Kaspar, the widower of one of the victims. Dr. Raynaldo Riviera Ortiz Jr., 60, was accused of injecting heart-stopping drugs into five IV bags...
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A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday. "Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 at Art Basel Miami Beach, as festivalgoers tried to make out whether the single yellow piece of fruit affixed to a white wall...
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A Tarrant County jury sentenced Christopher Turner, 48, to death for executing a convenience store owner during a robbery in 2020.Tarrant County Assistant District Attorneys Charles Boulware and Allenna Bangs represented the state.As Bangs on Wednesday asked the jury to give the victim’s family justice, Turner tried to hold up a sign to the jury....
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Three of President-elect Donald Trump's high-profile picks to join his Cabinet have faced serious allegations of sexual impropriety, complicating the calculus for Republican senators already weighing their professional qualifications as they decide whether to go along with their party leader on key government posts.His choice for attorney general,...
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Members of the House Ethics Committee met behind closed doors Wednesday but did not reach an agreement on whether to publicly release a report detailing their sweeping investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general.Several Republicans and Democrats in the Senate have said they want to review...
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In the final leg of a challenge hearing Wednesday, Luzerne County’s Election Board ended up accepting provisional ballots from 24 voters deemed properly registered.
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A major storm swept across the U.S. Northwest battering the region with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages, closing schools and downing trees that killed at least two people.The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks through Friday and hurricane-force wind warnings were in effect as the...
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Turkey can go in your carry-on bag, but you’re gonna have to check the gravy.The most hectic travel days of the year are approaching, with the TSA expecting what may be the busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record. Those flying with food to bring to their Thanksgiving feast should know in advance which holiday favorites are permitted on...
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Gautam Adani was indicted in New York federal court with other defendants in connection to an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud and bribery scheme.The billionaire is chair of India’s Adani Group conglomerate and one of the world’s richest people.Adani and the other defendants allegedly paid more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government...
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The FBI is working with local law enforcement agencies to determine if a recent spate of burglaries at the homes of professional sport stars are connected to a transnational crime ring such as one from South America, two senior law enforcement officials said.The officials said Wednesday that they have not made any determination as to who exactly is...
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Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was found liable for the death of Botham Jean Wednesday and ordered to pay damages of nearly $100 million.Guyger, 36, was convicted of murder in 2019 and sentenced to 10 years in prison for the 2018 shooting death of neighbor Botham Jean. A jury of six men and six women found her liable in Wednesday’s...
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A Utah judge on Wednesday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit that Gabby Petito’s parents filed against the city of Moab alleging police did not do enough during a traffic stop to protect their daughter from the man who killed her weeks later. Plaintiffs’ attorney Judson Burton argued that a state law barring lawsuits against government agencies...
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A homeless Florida man was arrested Wednesday and charged with plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange to force a “reboot” or “reset” of the U.S. government, according to a criminal complaint. Harun Abdul-Malik Yener came under FBI scrutiny in February after agents received a tip that he was storing bomb-making schematics in a storage...
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As many prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, thousands of families across North Texas will struggle to put food on the table.That’s why nonprofits are sounding the alarm about the ongoing food desert crisis in parts of DFW.City data shows over 36% of Dallas residents live in food deserts, which are areas where people have very limited access to...
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About six years after it started regulating short-term rentals, the City of Fort Worth is fighting to keep them, approving more money for an outside attorney’s help. During Tuesday’s meeting, city council members approved about $300,000 to law firm, Kelly Hart & Hallman. According to a city document, the city hired the firm as outside counsel...
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A homeless man is facing felony charges after allegedly setting fire to three apartment buildings in East Fort Worth, authorities say. Fire crews from Battalion Four responded to separate fires. The first, on Nov. 15, was at 8808 Hornaday Circle S. The next day, one was at 8801 Hornaday Circle N., and on Nov. 18, another was at 1400 Vanderbilt...
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For half a century, Cpl. Dick Hill has been ‘protecting and serving’ as an officer with the Arlington Police Department. So he’s a little older than many of his fellow officers.“They weren’t born when I started here in 1974,” Hill said with a grin.That was 50 years ago. Hill started working at Arlington PD the same year President...
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The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted to expand a program that offers free tuition to lower-income families.The UT System announced on Wednesday that tuition and fees will be waived for students whose families make less than $100,000 a year. The initiative is an extension of the Promise Plus Program.Starting in the fall of 2025,...
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The Public Safety Commission announced Wednesday who will replace retiring Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw, a Texas Ranger with decades of service in the DPS.At an August graduation ceremony for Texas State Troopers, McCraw announced his intent to retire from the DPS by the end of the year.“The greatest honor of my life is...
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A stepfather shot and killed his 15-year-old stepson in Charles County, Maryland, on Wednesday because he was upset the teen didn’t complete some household chores, authorities say.Michael Edward Clemons was unconscious when officers with the Charles County Sheriff’s office responded to the family’s home on Hunt Road in La Plata shortly after...
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A “classic” Thanksgiving meal for 10 will cost about $58 in 2024, roughly 5% less than 2023, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.Turkey prices had the largest impact on that decline.Food inflation overall has decreased significantly from pandemic-era highs.Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, to show gratitude for...
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With no new state money and voters shooting down a tax increase, Frisco ISD hopes to secure more funding by opening enrollment to students outside the district.Frisco ISD is an “A” rated school district and has been for as long as the state has been handing out grades. A big reason people choose to live in Frisco is to get access to their...
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WHY IS THE SKY BLUE?Before we can understand why the sky looks bluer in the fall, it’s important to first know why the sky appears blue in the first place.The sun emits white light, and due to Rayleigh scattering (the scattering of light by air molecules), blue light scatters more easily because it has a shorter wavelength and travels through...
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Women and racial diversity are vital to the strength of U.S. armed forces, outgoing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in an exclusive interview with NBC News as he prepares to shortly exit the top military post after four years."I have spent 41 years in uniform, three long tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan, and everywhere I went on a battlefield,...
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Along Moresby Street in Fort Worth, there are already newer apartments in the area."We are developing homes and housing in that area so we can revitalize the local place,” Fort Worth City Councilman of District 8 Chris Nettles said.Nettles represents this area. On Tuesday, the council approved $8 million for the next phase of housing in the...
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A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken from the jail cell of Sean "Diddy” Combs until he rules on defense claims that they are trial preparation materials protected by attorney-client privilege.Judge Arun Subramanian made his ruling at a Manhattan federal court hearing after lawyers fiercely disputed the circumstances...
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It’s certainly eye-catching: A group of multiracial, gender-bending models emerge from an elevator in cutting-edge makeup and bright-colored clothing to a techno-industrial beat into an austere, prismatic landscape.But one thing is missing from the storied British carmaker Jaguar’s new rebrand: cars.The spot has drawn some reactions online that...
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Law enforcement missed critical opportunities to prevent a 2022 mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado, a pair of lawsuits filed over the weekend allege.The suits claim that the massacre at Club Q in Colorado Springs, which killed five people and injured at least 19 others, could have been averted had authorities enforced Colorado's red...
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President-elect Donald Trump is nominating the billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be secretary of the Education Department, tasked with overseeing an agency Trump has promised to dismantle.McMahon led the Small Business Administration during Trump's initial term from 2017 to 2019 and twice ran unsuccessfully as a Republican...
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A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the Charlottesville campus in 2022. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 25, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated malicious wounding and five counts of use of a firearm...
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A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for infamously killing her two young sons 30 years ago by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats.It was the first parole hearing for Smith, 53, who is serving a life...
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A Nebraska girl’s murder went unsolved for more than 55 years before an Oklahoma man was arrested and accused of being the “enraged killer,” that was being sought for decades, officials said.Joseph A. Ambroz, 77, was picked up by marshals in Ponca City, Oklahoma this week, after he was indicted for one count of first-degree murder for the...
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Linda McMahon has been a constant presence in Donald Trump's tumultuous orbit, serving in his first administration and supporting his presidential campaigns. Now he's chosen her to serve as education secretary.Here’s a look at McMahon's background, from business to politics.McMahon went from wrestling to politicsMcMahon is married to Vince...
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As the Texas Rangers gear up for the start of the 2025 season, the ballclub released the game times for next season this week. Single-game tickets go on sale on Dec. 6. The full schedule, including game times and tickets to all home games except Opening Day, can be found on the team’s website. The season-opening four-game homestand against the...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee asked the FBI to provide the “complete evidentiary file” of its now-closed investigation of Matt Gaetz for alleged sex trafficking of an underage girl. President-elect Donald Trump has said he will nominate Gaetz, a former Republican lawmaker from Florida, as U.S. attorney general. The “grave public allegations...
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Texas is offering a parcel of rural ranchland along the U.S.-Mexico border to use as a staging area for potential mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump.Texas originally purchased the 1,402-acre property last month. It is located in rural Starr County in the Rio Grande Valley. Republican Dawn Buckingham, the Texas Land Commissioner,...
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he Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration.Jose Ibarra was charged with murder and other crimes in Riley's February death, and Wednesday’s guilty verdict was reached by...
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Alec Baldwin's Western "Rust” had its world premiere Wednesday at a film festival in Poland with a dedication to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot in an accident on the set three years ago.Organizers called for a minute of silence before showing the film, which opened to a full house at the International Film Festival of the...
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FC Dallas has named Eric Quill as the club's next head coach. The team announced Wednesday that Quill, a former player and a proven leader with a championship pedigree, returns to the organization where he previously led North Texas SC to historic success."I'm extremely excited and truly honored to get the opportunity to lead FC Dallas into the...
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President-elect Donald Trump has been making calls to bolster his pick to lead the Justice Department — Matt Gaetz — who is already facing skepticism from some Republican senators, according to sources familiar with his push.Trump has been "heavily working the phones” to Republican senators for their support on behalf of Gaetz, according to a...
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Campbell’s is ditching the soup — at least in name. And the change has now received shareholders’ greenlight.Campbell Soup Co. announced its intention to change its name just over two months ago, saying it wanted to instead be known as the (slightly shorter) Campbell’s Co. Shareholders overwhelmingly approved the change on Tuesday.In a...
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Disturbing new details are emerging about the gruesome murder of a Garland man last week.According to longtime friend Ronnie Majors, Johnny Mack Ross, 53, was a father, friend, and heavy metal musician."Almost every single friend in his life, including me, they’ve all known him, some have known him as long as elementary school. That says a lot...
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A fire broke out at an abandoned high school in Dallas on Tuesday for the third time in as many months.Dallas Fire-Rescue is investigating the cause of the fire at the former Maya Angelou High School on South Beckley Avenue. The fire was reported around 6:30 p.m. and firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from the two-story building. Officials...
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When 12-year-old Auri Agramont enrolled in the McKinney Babysitters Club course earlier this month, she was fulfilling a preteen rite of passage."I wanted to babysit more kids, and I wanted to have an actual reason for them to trust me,” said Agramont.On Nov. 2, Agramont attended the babysitting class put on by the McKinney Fire Department. The...
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Donald Trump’s attorneys are demanding the judge who presided over his New York hush money trial and conviction immediately throw out the case, saying it would be “uniquely destabilizing to the country” otherwise.“Immediate dismissal of this case is mandated by the federal Constitution, the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, and the...
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner! While the holiday is still over a week away, some aspects of the week ahead are coming into sight. An upper-level trough and associated cold front will be pushing the the midsection of the nation early to mid-next week. While the week will start off warm with highs in the 70s on Monday and Tuesday, cooler air...
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Let’s admit it, we all had to get used to the changes at the airport after 9/11. Eventually, we adapted, and so the cellphone checkpoint for students at Robert T. Hill Middle School is kind of fitting. “We have joked about taking over TSA for a day and showing them how it should, you know, be more comfortable and fun for everyone,” said...
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A man who led McKinney police on a foot chase after a car crash Tuesday was shot when they say he turned toward officers while holding a gun.McKinney police said witnesses told them a driver was involved in a single-vehicle crash along the 1400 block of Amscott Street at about 5:30 p.m. and that after the crash, he got out of his car and began...
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Comcast is moving forward with the spinoff of its cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC and E!. The spinoff is expected to take about a year, according to a company memo. Bravo is not part of the spinoff. Comcast President Mike Cavanagh said during the company’s quarterly earnings call in October that it was considering spinning off the cable...
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Wednesday is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which focuses on trans people who have lost their lives because of violence. Here is what to know.What is Transgender Day of Remembrance?Transgender Day of Remembrance is marked every Nov. 20 and began in 1999 to honor Rita Hester, a trans woman who was killed in Massachusetts.The day marks the end of...
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Pope Francis said he will canonize Carlo Acutis next April, setting the eagerly awaited date for the late teenager to become the Catholic Church's first millennial and digital saint.Francis made the announcement at the end of his weekly general audience on Wednesday, saying he would proclaim the church’s youngest contemporary saint during the...
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The leaves are changing color in North Texas painting a very fall-like scene across the region. We are entering the peak of our fall colors in North Texas. The colors this year though may be a little duller than normal. This is due to October being much warmer than normal. October 2024 was the warmest October on record at DFW. If you are traveling...
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An FDA inspection of a Tom's of Maine manufacturing facility led to the discovery of "significant violations,” including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste and a black "mold-like” substance. The FDA sent a warning letter Nov. 5 to parent company Colgate-Palmolive, which was publicly released Tuesday, detailing how microorganisms were...
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Liam Payne's funeral was held Wednesday in southeast England, just more than a month after the One Direction star died in a fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.The singer, 31, had traces of alcohol, cocaine and a prescription antidepressant in his system when he fell from the third floor Oct. 16, an autopsy revealed. Three people have...
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A nonprofit in Dallas that is addressing food insecurity is in need of a few extra birds to make Thanksgiving brighter for families.Empowering the Masses is organizing a Thanksgiving Basket Drive this Saturday, Nov. 23 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Families who show up will get free holiday groceries on a first come, first serve basis.No registration is...
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A school project turned into a moment a fifth grader in Fort Worth could’ve never imagined and something good for conservation.Sofia Grace Perkins had to research a scientist and then showcase that person on a sweatshirt. She picked world-renowned activist and conservationist Jane Goodall. Sophia’s dad knows designer Isaiah Shayle and asked him...
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The United States said Wednesday that its embassy in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, had closed after receiving "specific information of a potential significant air attack.”The decision came after Ukraine's first strike on Russian territory with U.S.-supplied long-range weapons and President Joe Biden authorized the provision of antipersonnel...
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A hacker on Monday gained access to a file containing the sworn depositions of two women involved in the investigation into Matt Gaetz, the former Florida congressman who is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News. That file included the testimony of the woman who alleges...
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Four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research, authorities said.Two more rhesus macaques were trapped Monday outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, bringing the total of recovered monkeys to 39, chief executive Greg Westergaard said in a statement...
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San Diego native Kevin DiCicco is ready for his second act.The man credited with creating the movie "Air Bud” has experienced homelessness while battling multiple health issues, but the kindness of others is helping him get back on his feet."Air Bud” starred a basketball-playing golden retriever that helped to inspire generations of kids. The...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee convened on Tuesday for a hearing on an alleged Visa-Mastercard “duopoly.”Both “the most conservative and the most liberal members” agree that high swipe fees, which plague retailers and small businesses, needs to be addressed, committee Chair Sen. Dick Durbin said.Durbin, along with Sen. Roger Marshall, is a...
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The Manhattan district attorney’s office says the judge in President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case can hold off on sentencing pending the resolution of other legal challenges, though they oppose any effort to toss the conviction, according to court papers filed Tuesday.New York Judge Juan M. Merchan, who presided over Trump’s historic...
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This article is part of Bísness School, a series that highlights one of the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in the United States, Latinos. You can hear or watch the full conversation with Mafe Römer-Cabezas below. Mafe Römer-Cabezas and her sister, Coco Cabezas, were first introduced to the concept of entrepreneurship at a young age...
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President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host and heart surgeon, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programs for millions of older, poor and disabled Americans. Trump also selected Wall Street executive Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department as he fills out his Cabinet."Dr....
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A Westminster, California toddler and her father are recovering at home after police said a woman tried to stab the young girl in a random attack over the weekend.The violent attack happened around 4:45 p.m. Sunday in the Westminster Civic Center courtyard, according to police. The man and girl were walking in the courtyard when a woman, who they...
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Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs will dent U.S. economic growth going into 2026, said Morgan Stanley’s chief global economist Seth Carpenter.In the event that they are enacted all at once, it could result in a “big negative shock” to the economy, Carpenter said.“Then into 2026, we think growth starts to come down a great deal in the U.S....
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Airplane food might soon get a little tastier. Delta Airlines has announced a new partnership with Shake Shack that will allow some of its passengers to order the chain’s famed cheeseburgers on some flights beginning in December. The partnership is set to kick off on Dec. 1 and will allow first-class passengers on long-distance flights to...
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This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.Asia-Pacific markets were mostly lower Wednesday, following a mixed day on Wall Street amid mounting geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.Investors assessed October trade data out of Japan. Export growth came in at 3.1% year over year, topping estimates by economists polled by...
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Believe it or not, Dallas-Fort Worth has never had a snowless winter, at least not since records have been kept dating back to 1898. Some of you are probably skeptical of this fact, with good reason. It seems like there have been many winters where no measurable snow fell. There have been, but the keyword is MEASURABLE snow. Measurable snow is...
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An explosion at an Ohio home Tuesday killed two people, injured one and sent debris flying throughout a neighborhood, authorities said.It’s not yet known what caused the blast in Bethel, which happened shortly before 9 a.m. and set the home on fire. Several residents said the explosion shook their homes and caused minor damage. A man and a woman...
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A Florida man arrested on suspicion of weapons violations on Halloween had a list of targets that included a congressman and locations he associated with Jewish and Black people, prosecutors allege.John Lapinski, 41, was jailed without bail on federal charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing an unregistered gun...
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Dallas County elections officials say a software issue during early voting led to more than 3900 voters getting the wrong ballot to fill out for the November election.Some City of Dallas residents received ballots that didn't allow them to vote on city propositions – and some Dallas County residents were given city ballots.City leaders have...
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During a lengthy hearing on Tuesday, Luzerne County’s Election Board stuck with its original decisions on accepting and rejecting hundreds of contested Nov. 5 general election provisional ballots.
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Walmart CFO John David Rainey told CNBC that new tariffs could force the retailer to raise prices.Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison said the home improvement retailer is concerned about the risk of higher costs and is already having conversations with suppliers about tariffs.The companies joined other brands and retail trade groups in warning that the...
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A U.S. Naval Academy graduate ripped down a tattoo shop’s LGBTQ+ pride flag and put it in the trash, Annapolis police said in documents charging him with a hate crime.Charlie Garrett, co-owner of the Dapper Dog Tattoo Shop, told police Friday morning that the store had been vandalized. He said it was the third time someone had removed the flag,...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for his country’s use of nuclear weapons Tuesday, days after the U.S. allowed Ukraine to strike inside Russia using American missiles.The Kremlin announced that Putin had approved an updated nuclear doctrine — a document that governs how Russia uses its nuclear arsenal —...
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A Dallas County jury of 12 will soon decide if Amber Guyger should pay a financial price for the 2018 murder of Botham Jean.The former Dallas police officer convicted of murder is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence.On Sept. 6, 2018, Guyger arrived at her apartment building near Dallas police headquarters after a long shift and walked into...
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On Tuesday, the Dallas City Council rejected an effort to add language to a resolution that would have limited the city from enacting a recently passed city proposition related to marijuana possession.The vote came as the City Council completed the required procedure of canvassing the Nov. 5 election results and approving payments to the Dallas...
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The boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul was the most-streamed sporting event ever, Netflix said.The streaming platform said 108 million global viewers tuned in for the fight.The Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor bout on the same night also became the most-watched professional women’s sports event in the U.S.Friday’s highly anticipated...
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President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS operates or oversees health-care programs that provide coverage to about half of all Americans, including Medicare, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the Obamacare marketplace exchange Healthcare.gov....
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The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties Monday after church officials said an investigation revealed other instances of mismanagement.Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of "any pastoral oversight or governance role” at his church located...
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The government of Mexico claims Mexican-based cartels use American-made weapons for their criminal violence. The country’s lawyers are asking the American judicial system to force gun companies to pay billions of dollars in damages. The case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court may have far-reaching impacts. If Mexican lawyers make their case, it...
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There are many unanswered questions about a deadly shooting that left two 18-year-old men dead in Old East Dallas on Friday. As Dallas Police continue their investigation, one of the victim’s brothers said they’re trying to be patient as they mourn. According to Dallas Police, around 11:57 p.m. on Friday, officers arrived at the 4600 block of...
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North Texas’s own Post Malone is bringing his “Big Ass Stadium Tour” to Arlington next spring.The 10x Grammy-nominated artist will be joined at AT&T Stadium by one of the biggest stars in country music, Jelly Roll. The Texas shows will also feature the eclectic sounds of Sierra FerrellThe 25-date international tour kicks off on April 29,...
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President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will nominate key transition adviser and billionaire financial services executive Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department.“He will lead our Tariff and Trade agenda, with additional direct responsibility for the Office of the United States Trade Representative,” Trump said in a statement...
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A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term - bomb cyclone.Bomb cyclone is a term used by weather enthusiasts to describe a process that meteorologists usually call bombogenesis. It’s the rapid intensification of a cyclone in a short period of time, and it can happen during powerful storms...
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A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a delivery truck while an employee was still inside, police said. The truck was being loaded at a warehouse in Milwaukie, Oregon, around 4 a.m. on Friday, according to Beaverton police.In the security footage released by Beaverton police, a man, later identified as 29-year-old Forrest Lee Guayante, is...
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The FBI and Dallas Police are hitting the ground in the investigation into an airplane shooting incident that happened on Friday night at Love Field Airport. A spokesperson for FBI Dallas told NBC 5 that investigators have been back out in the neighborhood near the airport in the last 24 hours to look for more evidence, and have been speaking with...
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President-elect Donald Trump attended a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, the latest indication of founder Elon Musk’s influence on the Republican’s orbit.The Federal Aviation Administration has issued temporary flight restrictions over the Brownsville and Boca Chica, Texas, area for a VIP visit that coincides with the SpaceX...
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Latino teenagers in Georgia getting texts saying they are “set to be deported” by immigration authorities. A lesbian business owner receiving messages telling her she’s been assigned to an "LGB re-education camp” in Las Vegas. Immigrant families afraid to report the text messages to authorities.Members of the Hispanic and LGBTQ communities...
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Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might sell for more than $1 million at an upcoming auction at Sotheby's in New York.The yellow banana fixed to the white wall with silver duct tape is a work entitled "Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. It first...
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These days teachers build in "brain breaks” for students during the school day, just to get the wiggles out. No more trips to the bathroom just to move around a bit. If you need to go, you have to have a pass. Robert T. Hill Middle School has a computer system where kids while working must submit an electronic ticket to go to...
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President-elect Donald Trump pushed Republican senators to stop Democrats from confirming any more of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees. Moderate GOP Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska have voted to confirm some Biden judicial picks. Biden is on pace to surpass the number of judges that Trump confirmed, with about two...
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President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet.Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump's most visible defenders on cable news — a prime concern for the media-focused president-elect. Duffy served...
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An ex-Army soldier who was previously court-martialed for shooting a handcuffed Iraqi civilian was sentenced to over four years in federal prison on Monday for assaulting officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.Edward Richmond, Jr., assaulted officers with a baton inside the lower west tunnel leading into the Capitol, where some of...
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Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, bashed her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week over his views on vaccinations, calling them "dangerous.”In response to a question at the National Press Club of Australia on Sunday, Caroline Kennedy said President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services...
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A state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming‘s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy in line with voters in yet more states voicing support for abortion rights.Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens’ ruling was consistent with her three previous orders since 2022 to...
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TCU entered The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll at No. 19, its best ranking in 16 years. The first 12 teams, led by No. 1 South Carolina, were unchanged.The Horned Frogs joined the rankings after topping then-No. 13 N.C. State on Sunday. It was the team’s first ranked win since 2021 and victory over a Top 15 opponent in six...
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Jake Paul’s unanimous victory over former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson might have been disappointing from a competitive standpoint, but it drew record betting.BetMGM said the fight between the YouTube star and the 58-year-old Tyson, who showed his age by being a sitting target, was its most-bet boxing or mixed-martial arts fight. The...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas projects a 2.1% increase in jobs for the rest of 2024, a decrease from October’s 2.5% forecast. The projection, with an 80% confidence band, is based on an average of four models, which include potential national GDP, future oil prices, and the Texas and U.S. leading indexes. The Dallas Fed’s forecast...
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Lenders often encourage federal student loan borrowers to enroll in automatic payments, offering them a slightly lower interest rate if they do so.But a new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shows that the companies can pull incorrect amounts from borrowers’ bank accounts, and that wait times for refunds can stretch on for...
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Dallas Cowboys will visit the Washington Commanders Sunday at noon
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Health disparities related to tobacco use are not equally distributed among all population groups, the U.S. Surgeon General revealed in a new report on Tuesday. Despite significant progress in reducing cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure nationwide, the findings highlight persistent disparities linked to race and ethnicity, income,...
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Fifty years after the Manson Family killings, the name Charles Manson still evokes a strong image — that of a shaggy-haired cult leader who spoke provocatively about mass murder."There's no need to feel guilty. I haven't done anything I'm ashamed of. Maybe I haven't done enough,” Manson said in a 1987 interview with TODAY at California's...
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Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the third busiest airport in the world for passenger traffic, symbolically broke ground Tuesday on a new terminal that will position the airport for future growth.DFW’s Terminal F will be the sixth terminal in the massive DFW Airport complex. It will be built on the airport’s southwest side adjacent to...
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The Texas State Board of Education is considering TEA's new statewide curriculum offering Bluebonnet Learning.The curriculum designed by TEA would provide a more common curriculum around the state for schools that choose to use it. At Anson Jones Elementary in Dallas students are learning math skills through Amplify, a curriculum Dallas and Fort...
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Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department, paid a woman for sex at a small, invitation-only party in Florida, where prostitution is illegal, in 2017 while he was a member of the House, the woman's attorney said to NBC News on Monday. In an interview, Joel Leppard said the woman also said she saw Gaetz having...
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Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution Monday that would ban transgender women from using female bathrooms in the Capitol just weeks before Democratic Rep.-elect Sarah McBride of Delaware is set to become the first out transgender member of Congress.The measure would prohibit any lawmakers and House employees from "using single-sex...
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Grapevine police say they've busted a ring of thieves who stole $10 million worth of tech products from warehouses across the Metroplex.Seven suspects are now charged in the ring, which investigators said is part of a larger crime trend targeting warehouses near DFW International Airport.In surveillance video from a warehouse in Grapevine in May, a...
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A new study by a local nonprofit warns that housing affordability in Dallas could shrink even more in the next eight years if the city doesn’t take action.According to a new report by the Dallas nonprofit community development organization Builders of Hope CDC, one in five Dallas neighborhoods is already in the early stages of gentrification.The...
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Undercover investigations into Ridgmar Mall’s SeaQuest in Fort Worth revealed numerous instances of animal cruelty, the Humane Society of the United States said. The interactive zoo and aquarium closed its doors in late October amid an investigation following reports of alleged animal abuse. The 28-day investigation came after a complaint...
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Jersey Mike’s, the quickly expanding sandwich chain, is being acquired by the private equity firm Blackstone.The transaction is “intended to help enable Jersey Mike's to accelerate its expansion across and beyond the U.S. market,” the companies said Tuesday, as well as aid ongoing technological investments.Under terms of the agreement, Jersey...
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Norway’s royal family found itself embroiled in an intensifying scandal Tuesday after the son of the country’s crown princess was arrested on suspicion of rape.Marius Borg Hoiby, 27, was arrested Monday on a preliminary charge of having “sexual intercourse with someone who is unconscious or for other reasons is unable to resist the...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views on vaccines are “dangerous” and rejected by his family, said his cousin, U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy. President-elect Donald Trump has picked RFK Jr. lead the Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed, he would be in charge of the FDA, the CDC, NIH and other major agencies. Caroline...
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A group of researchers led by UT Arlington are celebrating something good – the discovery of a new species in South America.Dr. Walter Schargel a professor of instruction in biology and earth and environmental sciences at UTA, helped lead a team of biologists into the Venezuelan forest in the Paria Peninsula to discover a new tiny lizard...
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Loved ones of Hannah Kobayashi are desperate to find her after they say the 30-year-old vanished from LAX."She boarded a plane on Nov 8th from Maui to LAX. She landed in LAX around 10 p.m. to make a connecting flight to New York City,” Laire Pidgeon, Kobayashi's aunt said. Kobayashi was seen de-boarding an American Airlines flight from Maui to...
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The Cartner family had known since last year that one of their farm's Christmas trees would be headed to the White House this winter.But then Hurricane Helene struck, unleashing a deadly deluge across western North Carolina, including Avery County, where Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm has stood for decades. Though the farm lost thousands of trees...
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At least two people were hurt after a small plane crashed into another aircraft at Doylestown Airport in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. On Monday, Nov. 18, around 12:20 p.m., the single engine plane was taking off from the airport — located along the 3800 block of Old Easton Road in Doylestown — when it left the runway and struck another small...
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The Georgia Court of Appeals canceled oral arguments on an effort by President-elect Donald Trump and others to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the criminal election case against them.The Department of Justice is expected to dismiss two federal cases against Trump as a result of his victory in the White House race.Trump is...
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As Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is unlikely to see through his proposal to early release Lyle and Erik Menendez, the California governor said Monday that he will not make any clemency decision on the infamous case of the brothers convicted of murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion nearly 30 years ago.Gov....
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Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison Tuesday in Hong Kong's biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement. They were prosecuted under the 2020 national security law for their roles in an unofficial primary election. Prosecutors said their...
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Joe Mixon ran for three touchdowns, Derek Barnett returned a fumble 28 yards for a score and the Houston Texans beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-10 on Monday night.The Texans (7-4) stopped just the second two-game losing streak in quarterback C.J. Stroud’s two seasons while maintaining a two-game lead in the AFC South.In a season filled with things...
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Luzerne County’s study commission reviewed the district attorney’s section of the home rule charter Monday but did not make decisions on possible recommended changes.
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The Luzerne County Election Board’s Tuesday hearing on more than 1,000 provisional ballot challenges will advance by category, as opposed to going through each voter name individually, county Assistant Solicitor Gene Molino said Monday.
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Just six months after moving into their dream home in Camarillo, the Arias family watched as everything they had burned to the ground.Little was left standing of the property Jerry and Yuliana Arias worked so hard to purchase. Both raised in Oxnard, the couple hoped to raise their three young children as they remodeled the house. "It was...
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A local grandfather on death’s doorstep a year ago is now living a life he never thought possible.65-year-old Steve Burrow of Dallas lost both legs and hands to sepsis, a life-threatening emergency that happens when the body’s response to an infection damages vital organs and, often, causes death.Burrow was spending the day as normal, in...
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Brett Leason had a goal and two assists for a career-high three points, Lukas Dostal stopped 34 shots and the Anaheim Ducks held on to beat the Dallas Stars 4-2 on Monday night.Olen Zellweger, Cutter Gauthier and Jackson LaCombe also scored for the Ducks, who saw a 3-0 lead in the third period shrink to one goal before getting consecutive wins for...
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Spirit Airlines, the largest budget carrier in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday. The airline said customers should not see any disruption to their travel plans while the process unfolds.The filing followed years of struggles for the Florida-based airline, which is known for its no-frills, low-cost flights. Spirit failed...
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Arthur Frommer, whose “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95.Frommer died from complications of pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer said Monday."My father opened up the world to so many people,” she said. “He believed...
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Almost 80 million people will hit the roads and airways this Thanksgiving, with traveler numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels, the AAA predicts.Journeys of 50 miles or more will be made by 79.9 million people in the holiday period — an increase of 1.7 million from last year and 2 million more than in 2019.For the first time, the AAA’s annual...
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A suspect is in custody accused of fatally stabbing three people across three different locations in unprovoked attacks in Manhattan on Monday morning, the New York Police Department said.The alleged attacker was caught at 46th Street and 1st Avenue and is currently in custody at a police precinct, police officials announced at a press conference...
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Coca-Cola is facing backlash online over an artificial intelligence-made Christmas promotional video that users are calling "soulless” and "devoid of any actual creativity.” The AI-made video features everything from big red Coca-Cola trucks driving through snowy streets to people smiling in scarves and knitted hats holding Coca-Cola...
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The Irving Police Department said it’s inviting the public to join them in a celebration of life for Officer Jerome Scholz who died on Friday in an off-duty motorcycle crash. Scholz, 38, is being remembered for his big heart, acts of service and dedication. "Jerome came to work every day with a servant’s heart, wanting to protect the citizens...
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The civil trial for former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was convicted of murder for shooting and killing Botham Jean in his apartment in 2018, began Monday morning.Jean's parents and sister are suing Guyger claiming her use of deadly force was excessive, unreasonable, violated department policy and that her 'reckless' conduct caused Jean...
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Blue Origin says they’ll launch their ninth crewed flight into suborbital space on Friday.The flight aboard the New Shepherd rocket will blast off the Launch Site One launch pad in Van Horn, Texas, sometime after 9:30 a.m.Last week Blue Origin revealed the six people flying on it’s latest mission, NS-28. The crew includes TV host and “Space...
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The Tarrant Area Food Bank is marking one year since it started the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Agricultural Hub program.“We’re able to procure produce from all across the country, especially here in Texas, for families who are needing fresh produce,’ Tarrant Area Food Bank Vice President of Government and External Relations Dr. Jared...
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President-elect Trump confirmed online he will call a national emergency to begin a large deportation program with the military when he takes office in January. He wrote “true” on his social media account when one of his followers called for the steps. Because of its size and location along the Southern border, Texas has the second most people...
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Herlda Senhouse, who founded a jazz dance group to raise money for Black students in the 1950s and lived to become the second-oldest person in the United States, has died at age 113.Senhouse died "peacefully in her sleep” on Saturday, said Stephanie Hawkinson, public information officer for the town of Wellesley, Massachusetts, where Senhouse had...
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The U.S. will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied longer-range weapons to conduct strikes inside Russian territory, a long-sought request by Kyiv. It was not clear if there would be limits on Ukraine’s use of the Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMS, as there have been on other U.S. missile systems. Their deployment could — at least...
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Some last-minute holiday travelers are leaning into so-called “Travel Tuesday” — or the Tuesday after Cyber Monday and Black Friday. Travel Tuesday falls on Dec. 3 this year. Yet there may be some limitations. Here’s what to know.If you still haven’t booked your holiday travel plans, take note: Prices tend to rise the closer you get to...
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The FBI says people who receive racist text messages should continue to report them to federal investigators.The FBI said that they are aware of the offensive messages received by people in African-American and Black communities around the country and have gotten in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities. “The reports...
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A Dallas panel could decide this week if new homes under construction can be completed over the protest of neighbors who say builders are knowingly not following zoning requirements.On Friday, a city of Dallas memo listed 11 property sites in the Elm Thicket-Northpark neighborhood as "out of compliance.”The city issued stop work orders on 19...
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