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President Donald Trump said he thinks he will attend an NBA Finals game after the New York Knicks advanced to the finals for the first time in 27 years."They have some great players,” Trump told reporters during the White House cabinet meeting on Wednesday. "I think I'll be going to one of the games. Yeah, I was invited by numerous people.”The...
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Memory lives in the familiar, in the sound of rain falling on a weeping willow tree, and in treasured photographs of departed family members. For artist Du Chau, those memories are the foundation of his work."They are the backbones for the whole family,” Chau said.Chau is tracing the threads of memory in his first solo exhibition at the Crow...
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The U.S. military shot down multiple incoming drones and struck one ground control station inside Iran today that the military assessed as presenting a direct threat to U.S. forces and commercial shipping, according to a U.S. official.The strikes were near the city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, and the official described the strikes as...
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The starting salary for Luzerne County sheriff deputies is increasing to $42,000 under a new union agreement the County Council unanimously approved Tuesday.
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For the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, 247 spellers earned spots in the national competition, which began Tuesday in Washington, D.C.After a full day of competition on Wednesday, only one North Texan is advancing to the finals:Avishka Dudala, an eighth grader at Rogers Middle School in Prosper. Dudala competed last year and tied for 41st...
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Former first lady Jill Biden said in an interview clip released Wednesday that she thought her husband, former President Joe Biden, was "having a stroke” during his critical June 2024 debate, which catalyzed the chain of events that eventually led him to drop out of the presidential election."I don't know what happened. I mean, when I, as I...
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A former CIA senior officer with Top-Secret level clearance has been accused of lying to his employers about his background for nearly two decades, and secretly stashing millions in gold bars in his home that he said he needed for "work-related expenses,” according to court documents and two people familiar with the officer's employment...
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The high-profile case against Karmelo Anthony in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a Frisco track meet is heading to trial next week.The emotionally charged case shook Collin County and led to protests, threats and doxxing calls targeting both families and even a judge involved in the case.Parents rushed to Kuykendall Stadium on a rainy...
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Luzerne County’s Commission on Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement advanced one proposed earmark to County Council for its consideration, but tabled two others Wednesday.
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Dallas city leaders have approved transferring city-owned land in southern Dallas to a nonprofit planning to build a tiny home village for veterans experiencing homelessness.The Dallas City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to hand over seven undeveloped acres across from the Dallas VA Medical Center for the future Veterans Village at Patriots...
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When President Donald Trump’s administration announced last week that it would require green card seekers to apply from their home countries instead of in the U.S., immigration attorney Flavia Santos Lloyd's phone began ringing off the hook with clients worried about the implications for them.Lloyd wasn’t sure what to tell them, but she knew...
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Get to know some of soccer’s most inspiring players — and the causes they champion off the pitch — before the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway on each episode of the “My New Favorite Futbolista” podcast.Watch new episodes hosted by Telemundo Deportes lead play-by-play voice Luis Omar Tapia and sports reporter Giovanni Del Fa starting...
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An 18-year-old transgender college student tried to refill her estrogen prescription at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. She was told she needed to wait until her 19th birthday.In Texas, a 37-year-old U.S. Army veteran regularly went to a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital for gender-affirming care, including therapy, wigs and prosthetics....
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Last week, Gio Reyna and his wife, Chloe, were sitting in a parking lot, outside a smoothie shop in Connecticut, waiting to hear if he'd made Team USA's World Cup roster. They knew word would be coming from the coaching staff any minute, but they wanted to be alone.Back at his wife's family's house, he said, "We knew there would be some nerves.”...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and State Rep. James Talarico are already launching attacks against each other as the Texas Senate race begins to take shape following Tuesday's primary election.Just hours after Paxton officially secured the Republican nomination, Talarico announced he would begin what he called "The People vs. Ken Paxton Tour,”...
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The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices, and gave them incentives to stick around and make even more money for shareholders.The median employee at companies in the S&P 500 earned $89,744, reflecting a 4.7% increase year...
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Former Attorney General Pam Bondi has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and is currently receiving treatment, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to NBC News.The news was first published online by Axios, as part of a broader report about President Donald Trump’s appointment of Bondi to join a White House artificial intelligence...
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As rates of cancer rise in young people, Shaunna Burke, Ph.D., wants those living with the disease to know that they don't have to give up on their dreams. Burke herself just accomplished a major feat over the weekend, becoming the first woman to summit Mount Everest with Stage 4, incurable cancer.She's chronicling her journey in the upcoming...
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One skydiver was killed and another injured after they collided midair during a team jump in Washington state, officials said.Experienced parachutists Randy Hubbs and Nicole Klein were part of an 11-person jump on Sunday in Ritzville, some 180 miles east of Seattle, the Adams County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Tuesday."At approximately...
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We’re seeing big changes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which starts Thursday, June 11.The name of the famous stadium is changing from AT&T Stadium to Dallas Stadium. Work has been underway inside the stadium for weeks.FIFA requires participating stadiums to remove pre-existing branding during the World...
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After a week of squeezing through the dangerous, mazelike cave network, divers Mikko Paasi and Norrased Palasing emerged from its muddy waters Wednesday to find a cause for hope.There, huddled on a rock, their headtorches still illuminated, were five villagers who had been trapped, missing — unknown if alive or dead — for eight days inside the...
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A popular seasoning sold at Walmart stores nationwide has become the latest product on a growing list of foods recalled over salmonella concerns linked to powdered milk. Blackstone Products voluntarily recalled certain lots of Parmesan Ranch seasoning because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and...
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A video of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrangling two snakes bare-handed captured the internet's fascination Tuesday, the latest animal encounter the U.S. health secretary has shared publicly that has sparked intrigue and in some cases concern.Kennedy shared the clip of himself grabbing the tails of the non-venomous black racer snakes on his personal...
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U.S. military contractors need at least three years to replenish stockpiles of three key weapons systems used heavily in the Iran war, according to an analysis released Wednesday, adding to concerns that American forces would have limited firepower in any future conflict with China.The weapons systems are Tomahawk cruise missiles, which are...
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A Florida man is suing Carnival Cruise Line over its “unreasonably and dangerously hot” pool deck, claiming he sustained second-degree burns on the soles of his feet while walking from the pool to his lounge chair.Jorge Luis Alverio Nunez was on board the Carnival Magic in May 2025 when he allegedly got burned on the Lido deck while walking...
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The man who admitted to killing a Terrell police officer during a traffic stop in 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.A Kaufman County judge handed down the sentence to Darrian Johnson within minutes of his court appearance, after he pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of Officer Jacob Candanoza.On Dec....
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The final sentencing in connection with the ketamine overdose death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry took place Wednesday when the actor’s former live-in personal assistant was sentenced in Los Angeles to prison as part of a plea agreement. Kenneth Iwamasa, 60, of the Toluca Lake neighborhood in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, was...
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The defense attorney for a tourist from Washington state accused of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client was trying to protect sea turtles and has since been physically assaulted, threatened and doxed.Igor Lytvynchuk, 38, of Covington, Washington, is scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court in Honolulu...
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Two of the top wheelchair tennis players in the country call North Texas home. They’re in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, this week, hoping to bring home an international championship.The BNP Paribas World Team Cup: Junior Festival brings together top junior wheelchair tennis players from ten countries in the wheelchair tennis equivalent of the Billie...
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For the first time, a blood test has been added to the list of the American Cancer Society's recommended screenings for colorectal cancer. It's not meant to replace colonoscopies, aiming instead at catching people who might not get screened otherwise. "About a third of Americans are not up to date with colorectal cancer screening,” said Dr....
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The Netherlands National Team announced its 2026 FIFA World Cup roster, featuring stars from the biggest clubs in Europe, including the English Premier League.The roster includes some of the biggest stars in global soccer, like Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch, and Virgil Van Dijk, Barcelona’s Frankie de Jong, and Tottenham’s Mickey...
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The Dallas Wings and their young stars, Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers, are off to their best start since 2023.Thursday night brings the biggest test of the season, so far, when they host the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces and the reigning regular-season and Finals MVP, A’ja Wilson.Fudd is coming off her best game of the season - 24 points,...
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Joe Biden sued the Justice Department on Tuesday in an effort to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of the former president’s interview with a ghostwriter that were obtained by the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified documents.Biden’s lawyers said in a lawsuit filed in Washington’s federal court that...
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A woman fired by an Indiana university over her Facebook post criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk after he was killed will receive $225,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused her former employer of violating her free-speech rights, the woman’s attorneys said Tuesday.The American Civil Liberties Union announced the settlement in a...
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AT&T's planned billion-dollar-plus global headquarters has secured a key zoning approval.The Plano City Council unanimously approved a request to rezone a tiny sliver that is part of the company's planned 54-acre campus at 5400 Legacy Drive so the company could erect a "mini Reunion Tower” that could reach a height of 280 feet, topped with the...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took part in the first voluntary workout of the offseason program on Tuesday, just over five months after he underwent surgery to repair ligaments in his left knee and four months ahead of their season opener.The practice was closed to reporters, but the Chiefs posted a clip...
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Players from across the United States — and beyond — will be sporting red, white, and blue at the FIFA World Cup this summer.The U.S. men’s national team World Cup roster was announced Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-six players earned a spot on the squad, including national team veterans like Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, and Weston McKennie, as...
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American Airlines is leaping into the Starlink arms race, with the Fort Worth carrier saying Tuesday that it will install the premium internet service on select narrowbody aircraft starting early next year.American, which operates its central hub at DFW International Airport, said it plans to update its internet service on more than 500 Airbus...
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People are always looking for the magical longevity berry or anti-aging powder, but research actually shows the big picture matters much more. Essentially, overall eating patterns have a greater impact on long-term health than one individual food, and there's no one perfect diet for people hoping to be independent and active well into their 80s or...
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Brayan Rayo Garzon was distraught. Detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, he was on his fourth day of isolation in a Missouri jail as he battled the fevers and chills of COVID-19.His request for mental health treatment had been put off, records show, and staff had forbidden Rayo from making his nightly call to his mother as a precaution...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, Alex Caruso led another strong bench effort with 22 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win away from a return trip to the NBA Finals by beating the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 on Tuesday night.Jared McCain — getting the call with Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell both sidelined — scored 20 in his...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating four-term Sen. John Cornyn in the latest contest in which President Donald Trump sought to defeat an incumbent he saw as insufficiently loyal.Trump endorsed Paxton last week. Paxton’s victory in Tuesday's runoff makes Cornyn the first...
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Former Rep. Colin Allred is projected to win his race against U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson for Texas’s 33rd District.NBC News called the race for Allred just before 10 p.m., with about 65% of the vote tallied. The call came not long after Allred spoke to a room full of supporters, telling them that the race was not over and votes were still being...
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Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning in Texas’ 10-7 win over the Astros on Tuesday night, a day after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Rangers.The first Texas hit was a single by No. 3 hitter Brandon Nimmo, while Jake Burger had a two-run single and Evan Carter drove in two more with...
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Voters in Texas saw little of the Republican candidates for U.S. Senate on Monday — provided they stayed away from screens.Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton had no public campaign events scheduled for the final day of their more-than-yearlong quest for the GOP nomination. Instead, their fight for Tuesday's runoff continued as...
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Among the nine matches to be played at Dallas Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2026, one country is making its first-ever appearance.Jordan has qualified for the global tournament and will take on reigning champion Argentina in Arlington on Saturday, June 27.Jordanian Americans across North Texas feel a special sense of pride ahead of the momentous...
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A man who was badly beaten outside his President Trump-themed home in Escondido, California last week has died, the victim’s wife told NBC San Diego on Monday.Army veteran Kerry Sheron, 69, was hospitalized after suffering significant injuries on May 20 after being attacked outside his home, according to the Escondido Police Department.Sheron...
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A new $15 fee will be added to deeds and mortgages recorded in Luzerne County to fund the creation of a blight demolition fund, County Council unanimously decided Tuesday.
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Voters across Texas are heading back to the polls on Tuesday, May 26, to finalize candidates for the midterm election in November. A list of the runoffs is below and is categorized by federal, state and then local in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties.Federal runoff racesUnited States Senator [Republican]Ken PaxtonJohn CornynUnited States...
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Ferrari on Tuesday presented its first-ever fully electric car to Italy's President and Pope Leo XIV. Yet it’s still waiting for the ultimate approval from someone less high-profile: the consumer.The Italian automaker unveiled the all-new Luce EV on Monday — even as other luxury competitors dial back ambitious electrification plans amid waning...
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As President Donald Trump's team was actively working behind the scenes over Memorial Day weekend to deliver an Iran peace deal, the president's own social posts left a trail of confusion.It started late Saturday afternoon, following a call with 10 Arab leaders amid a flurry of questions about the state of the talks. Trump posted to Truth Social...
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The Democratic primary runoff between former Rep. Colin Allred and U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson for Texas’s 33rd District is nearing the finish line. Both Johnson and Allred previously represented Texas Congressional District 32, and now they’re competing for Congressional District 33.Allred served as the U.S. representative for Texas’s 32nd...
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NASA on Tuesday announced plans for three uncrewed missions to the moon later this year that will serve as early steps toward the long-term goal of building a permanent base on the lunar surface.During these missions — all robotic flights — NASA aims to scout locations at the moon's South Pole, gather scientific data, test technologies and...
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Whether you call it a chant, an anthem, or just organized chaos, the art of the team chant is part of the fabric of international soccer for fans.For Charlotte Tate's family, who are transplants to North Texas from England, it’s more than tradition; it's part of their history."My dad opened his first pub in Dallas in the early 1990's on...
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The United States men’s national team roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially been set.The 26-man squad was announced Tuesday as part of an event in New York City, with players revealed in front of a crowd at Pier 17 in the city’s South Street Seaport.Here’s a look at head coach Mauricio Pochettino’s team:Goalkeepers (3): Chris...
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Clarence B. Jones, a top civil rights activist and lawyer who helped write part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s celebrated "I Have a Dream” speech, has died. He was 95.Jones was one of the organizers of the 1963 March on Washington where King delivered the epic speech and helped push for the passage of the Voting Rights Act two years later which...
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The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will admit an additional 10,000 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees this year, increasing its historically low annual cap but still blocking people from other countries from entering through the program.Trump suspended the refugee program on his first day in office and, since then, has turned...
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Luzerne County officials held a groundbreaking Tuesday for a $12.5 million project at the county-owned Wyoming Valley Airport in Forty Fort and Wyoming.
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Voters in Texas saw little of the Republican candidates for U.S. Senate on Monday — provided they stayed away from screens.Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton had no public campaign events scheduled for the final day of their more-than-yearlong quest for the GOP nomination. Instead, their fight for Tuesday's runoff continued as...
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The Trump administration wants all current and future federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements, part of a continuing crackdown on leaks to the media.The notice in the Federal Register from the Office of Personnel Management posted Tuesday asked for comment on a draft NDA to be used by federal agencies for "both new and existing...
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NASCAR champion Kyle Busch's cause of death at 41 was confirmed by his family as severe pneumonia that progressed into sepsis."The medical evaluation provided to the Busch Family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications,” a statement from the vice president of Kyle Busch...
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Texas State Sen. Mayes Middleton is projected by NBC News to be the winner in the GOP primary for Texas Attorney General against Congressman Chip Roy. Roy, a former federal prosecutor, is currently serving his fourth term in Congress representing Texas’s 21st Congressional District, which includes South Austin, North San Antonio, and the Texas...
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National teams across the globe will have temporary homes this summer.With 48 teams playing a combined 104 games across North America, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will involve plenty of travel. Through it all, squads will have base camps spread throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico where they can train and rest between games.While there are 16 host...
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Carol Ross can't stop smiling at dance practice as she shouts out the steps of a routine to members of her tap and jazz troupe for women age 50 and older."I've been dancing my whole life, it's the best,” said Ross, who founded the Rodeo City Wreckettes group 23 years ago at an age when many people are getting ready for retirement.Now 87, Ross and...
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Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers' growing interest in global flavors.Mondelez, Oreo's parent company, said Tuesday that BTS-themed Oreos will go on sale June 1 online and June 8 in stores. The cookies, which feature purple wafers in a nod to the band's signature color, will...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to intervene in a discrimination lawsuit led by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores against the NFL, allowing the case to proceed toward trial.The justices rebuffed an appeal from the league, which wanted the case handled through its arbitration process rather than open court in New York. Justice...
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A 56-year-old woman was killed by a flying patio umbrella that struck her while she dined at a lakeside restaurant in South Carolina.The incident occurred on May 23 at the Driftwood Grill Home of the Lazy Gator on Lake Marion in Summerton, according to NBC affiliate WYFF.The woman was dining with her husband on Saturday evening when a sudden strong...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating four-term Sen. John Cornyn in the latest contest in which President Donald Trump sought to defeat an incumbent he saw as insufficiently loyal.Trump endorsed Paxton last week. Paxton’s victory in Tuesday's runoff makes Cornyn the first...
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President Donald Trump had another medical exam on Tuesday, putting his health under renewed public scrutiny as he has worked to dismiss concerns over his age and stamina.The 79-year-old president traveled to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what the White House described as annual preventive medical and dental checkups....
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Injuries to some of soccer's star players are mounting ahead of next month's World Cup, with Lionel Messi joining a list of concerns that already included Lamine Yamal.Messi left the field after reaching toward his left hamstring in a game for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer on Sunday.Yamal, Spain's new superstar, missed the final weeks of the...
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Artists and city leaders were on hand for the unveiling of the largest public art mural in Dallas. The work has been visible for a couple of weeks.Internationally acclaimed, Dutch artist Rosalie de Graaf says it took two weeks and a few Texas artists to help complete.The mural, named “One Field, Infinite Smiles,” overlooks the future 250-acre...
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The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The three-day competition begins Tuesday and concludes Thursday night.The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send...
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Three people are dead and another was wounded after a shooting at a party in West Dallas, police said.Officers responded just before 12:30 a.m. early Tuesday morning to a shooting on Vilbig Road near Singleton Boulevard at a home being used as a short-term rental.Two of the victims died at the scene, and one died at the hospital, according to...
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For the first time in 27 years, the New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals.Jalen Brunson and Co. extended their playoff winning streak to 11 games on Monday, completing a four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the Eastern Conference Finals.All but one of the Knicks’ wins have been by double digits, with an average margin of...
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The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The three-day competition begins Tuesday and concludes Thursday night.The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send...
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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announced its 2026 Parks Concert Series, a lineup of free performances scheduled at parks and community venues across Dallas this summer.The annual series begins Monday, May 25, with the orchestra's Memorial Day concert at Flag Pole Hill."Sharing music in Dallas-area parks is a highlight of our summer each year,”...
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Houston Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai and relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa combined to throw a no-hitter in a 9-0 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.It was the 17th regular-season no-hitter in Astros history, and the fourth one that was a combined effort. They also had a combined no-hitter in the 2022 World Series when four...
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Iran accused the United States on Tuesday of "a clear violation of the ceasefire” between the two countries after the U.S. launched what it called defensive strikes that threatened to disrupt intensifying talks to end the war.The U.S. military said late Monday it had launched "self-defense strikes” that included "missile launch sites and...
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A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after suffering serious injuries in a shark bite incident off the coast of Galveston on Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.The teen was boating with his father and another person when the incident happened, officials said, noting it occurred miles from the shoreline. Authorities did not say where...
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CBS said it had issued copyright notices for a recent episode featuring a surprise appearance by Stephen Colbert on the show "Only in Monroe” per its regular practice, but would stop issuing takedown notices pending further review. The decision comes after online criticism of the company and follows Colbert's final star-studded "The Late Show”...
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Injuries to some of soccer's star players are mounting ahead of next month’s World Cup, with Lionel Messi joining a list of concerns that already included Lamine Yamal.Kylian Mbappé and Mohamed Salah have recovered from injuries ahead of the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.Now the focus will switch to Messi,...
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A blanket of red, white and blue covered Reverchon Park in Dallas as thousands gathered for the closing ceremonies of Carry the Load — a Memorial Day tribute honoring military veterans and first responders who died in service.The annual event marked 15 years since Carry the Load began as an effort to refocus Memorial Day on remembrance and...
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With the FIFA World Cup set to begin in Arlington in less than three weeks, soccer fans in North Texas are already embracing one of the tournament's longest-running traditions: collecting Panini stickers.Fans gathered Monday at a Panini pop-up event in The Colony, where many waited in line for World Cup sticker albums and packs featuring players...
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More than 40 elections across Texas will be decided Tuesday, May 26, as voters head to the polls for primary runoff races.Only 4% of registered voters statewide voted early from Monday through Friday, according to the report.The report said few people typically vote during runoff elections held after the Memorial Day holiday and during graduation...
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Neighbors in Oak Cliff rushed to rescue an 11-year-old boy who was swept away by fast-rising creek water during Sunday afternoon's storms in Dallas.Dallas Fire said crews received multiple calls at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, about young boys riding the current downstream behind an apartment complex. One of the boys became stranded along a steep,...
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Fresh off last week's primary loss, Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., announced Monday he had filed paperwork for a 2028 run in the House — or something else."I filed with the [Federal Election Commission] for the 2028 House race. This allows me to raise funds to continue my political operations supporting my position as a current office holder and as a...
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Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See's role in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican's record a "wound in Christian memory.”Past popes have apologized for Christians' involvement in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. But no pope had ever publicly acknowledged, much...
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Dead, emaciated gray whales have been washing up on Washington state shores at a shocking pace over the last few months. Since March, 21 whales have turned up dead along the shoreline, according to research biologist John Calambokidis."I am alarmed,” he said. Calambokidis, the founder of the Cascadia Research Collective, has studied gray whales...
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President Donald Trump plans to go to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for a medical and dental check-up, according to a White House official.This is the president's third in-person doctor's visit in a little over a year. He went to Walter Reed twice last year, in April and October 2025. He also visited his dentist in West...
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Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit, issuing a sweeping manifesto on safeguarding humankind as the technology impacts everything from work to war."Magnifica Humanitas” (Magnificent Humanity), Leo's first encyclical, has been eagerly...
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The following content is created in partnership with Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages. The editorial staff of NBC DFW had no role in the creation of this content. To learn more about Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, click here.For more than a month, Laredo's Washington's Birthday Celebration fills the city with parades, vibrant floats, incredible food,...
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A rideshare driver union says it’s been recognized by Massachusetts, making it the first certified Uber/Lyft driver union in the nation.App Drivers Union said Monday that it will represent nearly 70,000 drivers in the state, which would be the largest group of private-sector workers to have their union recognized since Ford workers joined United...
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What to KnowA compromised chemical storage tank at Garden Grove’s GKN Aerospace facility led to what authorities called an unprecedented emergency.The hazardous materials situation began Thursday night when firefighters responded to reports of a problem with the tank containing a flammable liquid called methyl methacrylate.About 50,000 people in...
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Each year, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, with gatherings, city-wide events and more. But some stores and offices are closed in observance of the federal holiday.As the day gets underway, here’s a breakdown of what’s opened and closed on Memorial Day, and what the holiday stands for. What is Memorial Day and why do we...
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Individuals affected by a Krispy Kreme data breach could be eligible to receive $3,500 as part of a settlement, but time to file a claim is running out.The donut chain agreed to a $1.62 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit regarding a November 2024 data breach that allegedly exposed sensitive information. The breach may have compromised names,...
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The City of Ferris confirmed the loss of a 7-year-old child on Saturday, May 23, 2026, following the fatal firearm incident in the Shaw Creek area near Tidwell. The city’s release did not mention the initial information from the Ferris Department of Public Safety which said, “the early information shows a very young child got access to a...
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Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that is officially about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it has come to signal the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers.Here is a look at the holiday and how it has evolved:When is Memorial Day?It falls on the last...
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It’s been a decade since TCU hired the founding dean of its medical school in Fort Worth. A group of about 100, including prominent Fort Worth leaders, gathered recently to celebrate ten years of Dr. Stuart Flynn, the founding dean of the Anne Marion Burnett School of Medicine at TCU. Flynn was hired in 2016 to lead the new school of medicine and...
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A potential crack may be releasing pressure inside a toxic chemical tank in Southern California, officials said Sunday, a development they hope could help avert a devastating vapor explosion.The possible crack was identified during a visual inspection of the 7,000-gallon tank Saturday night at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, interim...
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The Fort Worth Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge offers a chance for students of all ages to earn prizes for their summer reading.Participants do not have to have a library card, but just need to sign up at a local library and register for free on the Beanstack website to start logging minutes.Readers of all ages are invited to log their time...
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A potential crack may be releasing pressure inside a toxic chemical tank in Southern California, officials said Sunday, a development they hope could help avert a devastating vapor explosion.The possible crack was identified during a visual inspection of the 7,000-gallon tank Saturday night at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, interim...
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President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will not "rush into a deal” to end the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, after senior Republican lawmakers warned it could be a "disastrous mistake.”"Time is on our side,” he wrote in a post on Truth Social, a step back from earlier public statements from Trump and officials from both nations that...
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Victor Wembanyama had 33 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three blocks and the San Antonio Spurs held Oklahoma City to its second-lowest postseason total, beating the Thunder 103-82 in Game 4 on Sunday night to tie the NBA Western Conference Finals.De’Aaron Fox had 12 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for San Antonio, which has not...
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When Dev Shah won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023 and Faizan Zaki took the title last year, they posed for remarkably similar photos on the confetti-strewn stage. Standing next to them, beaming, was a bespectacled man in an aloha shirt, holding up a copy of his book "Words of Wisdom.”For Scott Remer, the champion spellers’ coach,...
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Between busy schedules and the end of the school year, it can be difficult to slow down and take time for yourself.The chaos and stress of everyday life can keep you from being present in your own body, especially if you haven't mastered the skills to pause and anchor yourself in the current moment.May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Dora...
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The Luzerne County Association of Realtors submitted a letter to County Council expressing concerns about a proposed new $15 fee on deeds and mortgages recorded in the county to establish a blight demolition fund.
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The greatest Sunday in racing is upon us — but it will look a bit different in 2026.Lunch in Indianapolis and dinner in Charlotte are still reserved, but you’ll need to take a rain check for breakfast in Monaco.Formula One’s most iconic event, the Monaco Grand Prix, has been moved off of Memorial Day Weekend this year in favor of the Canadian...
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A bystander who was shot after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House remained in serious but stable condition Sunday. U.S. Secret Service officers killed the suspect in the Saturday shooting, a 21-year-old Maryland man.The Secret Service said the bystander, who has not been identified, suffered a gunshot wound described as not...
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The Fort Worth Police Department said a male victim is in critical condition after getting shot during an altercation between two vehicles. On Sunday afternoon, police arrested Jose Camargo in connection to the shooting, and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.FWPD said officers from the East Division responded to the 3000...
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Five hundred miles of racing came down to the final feet on Sunday with Felix Rosenqvist nosing ahead of David Malukas in a photo finish at the Indianapolis 500.Malukas took the lead on the final lap by passing Marcus Armstrong. Rosenqvist, in third, was side-by-side with Armstrong for the majority of the lap until the final corner when he pulled...
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The travel industry is on edge after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated his threat to withdraw U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in so-called "sanctuary cities” in a move that could jeopardize international flights.The U.S. Travel Association said that Mullin confirmed he is considering withdrawing CBP...
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The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, calling the information about the prosecutions "partisan propaganda.”The purge of news releases documenting criminal charges, convictions and sentencings is the latest step by the Trump administration to...
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Activists detained when their flotilla attempted to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza say they have been mistreated at the hands of Israeli soldiers, describing beatings, tasers and attack dogs.The Global Sumud Flotilla of 50 boats was intercepted in international waters some 250 miles (400 kilometers) off the coast of Israel, and activists...
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On the day of the Pearl Harbor attack, the country’s oldest living survivor of the Japanese bombing was far below deck helping repair one the boilers of the USS St. Louis.Freeman Johnson, who turned 106 in March, never witnessed the surprise attack. He never heard his shipmates firing antiaircraft guns at the attacking planes — shooting down a...
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Pope Leo XIV is set to release a landmark encyclical Monday focused on preserving human dignity in the face of AI.The pope, who has been outspoken about AI's potential to encroach on human values, will be joined in Vatican City by leading Catholic figures and Chris Olah, a co-founder of the AI company Anthropic.The document will be Leo's first...
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Multiple Chicago police officers were struck by a driver while breaking up a massive teen gathering on Chicago’s West Side Sunday morning.The gathering prompted dozens of police officers to respond to the area just before 4 a.m.While officers were breaking up the gathering, the driver of a blue sedan was traveling westbound in an eastbound lane...
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The shooting at the White House Saturday evening is just the latest act of political violence carried out in President Donald Trump's orbit in recent weeks.It comes less than a month after a man opened fire outside the ballroom where Trump, members of his Cabinet and numerous government officials were attending the White House Correspondents'...
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Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Mikal Bridges added 22 and the New York Knicks moved within one game of their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 with a 121-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.OG Anunoby had 21 points as New York led the entire game. The Knicks were 43 of 77 from the field, including 11 of 28 on...
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On Saturday, Shakira took to X to post the official music video for "Dai Dai” — the FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem featuring Burna Boy.In the video, Shakira dances and sings before a soccer field backdrop, surrounded by an ensemble of dancers. The clip also features cameos from some of the world's biggest soccer stars: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé,...
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The countdown to the World Cup is building across North Texas, and Fort Worth is already embracing the excitement.Sundance Square unveiled a new soccer-themed art installation featuring more than two dozen hand-painted soccer balls created by local artists. The display is part of the downtown district's effort to kick off a "summer of soccer”...
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Lainey Wilson is officially a married woman.On May 10, the "Heart Like a Truck” singer tied the knot with her longtime love, Devlin "Duck” Hodges, a retired NFL quarterback who now works as an entrepreneur.Per Vogue, the couple said "I do” at the foot of a waterfall on a cobblestone ledge in Dickson, Tennessee.Shortly after their nuptials,...
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Officials from the U.S. and Iran appear to be nearing a deal to end the ongoing Middle-East conflict, according to public statements from President Donald Trump and officials from both nations Saturday.A potential deal would come after a fragile, almost two-month ceasefire between the two nations and weeks of negotiations."An Agreement has been...
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Luzerne County may purchase the American Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center property on New Commerce Boulevard in Hanover Township for $1.75 million to house the county’s Emergency Management Agency, officials said.
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The U.S. Secret Service fatally shot a person who opened fire on officers at a security checkpoint on Saturday in an exchange of gunfire that briefly locked down the White House, officials said.The shooting happened shortly after 6 p.m. when a male approached the Secret Service checkpoint at 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, pulled a gun from...
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Newly released dashcam footage shows police pulling over Britney Spears for erratic driving at high speed near the Los Angeles and Ventura county border, after a 911 call from another driver on the 101 Freeway.After approaching Spears’ vehicle, officers told the 44-year-old pop star they had seen her swerving between two lanes. Spears apologized,...
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced it will operate on a modified service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25.According to DART, the following service adjustments will be in effect:DART Buses: Operating on a Sunday schedule.DART Light Rail: Operating on a weekend schedule.Silver Line: Operating on a weekend...
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Susan Rilea was left speechless when she learned that her 21-year-old granddaughter had secretly repurchased the home she once owned.Jailynn Dickerson, along with her mother and grandmother, was riding in the car when she set up her phone to record what would become a viral, emotional family moment. “Grandma, I have a secret,” Dickerson said....
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Back so soon?Stephen Colbert was back on late-night television on Friday, just one day after taping the final episode of the "The Late Show.”The former CBS show host helmed Monroe "Only in Monroe,” a public access program in Monroe, Michigan — the same show he appeared on in 2015 in a quirky dry run before his Late Show debut.Colbert had...
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Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace could plummet by nearly 5 million people this year, shrinking the number of participants in the program by more than 20%, according to a new analysis from the healthcare research nonprofit KFF.Those who remain covered are also paying more for healthcare than they used to,...
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As an elementary school student at the Islamic Center of San Diego in the early aughts, Sarah Youssef said she doesn't remember there being guards on patrol or gates keeping out danger.But Youssef, now a college freshman who leads a local gun violence prevention group, said she remembers when the center hired Amin Abdullah to guard the facility....
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Fans waited in line for hours Friday to watch the unveiling of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring pop star and actor Miley Cyrus.Fashion designer Donatella Versace and actress Anya Taylor-Joy joined the ninth best-selling female artist of all time, 10-time Grammy nominee and three-time winner for the ceremony at 7011 Hollywood Blvd.,...
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Josh Hart is the closest thing to a comedian on a New York Knicks team that’s been all business in these NBA playoffs.There was nothing to laugh about Thursday night early in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals, when Hart missed three 3-pointers to continue a postseason shooting slump. His frustration was evident as he slammed the ball down...
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NASCAR legend Kyle Busch died of severe pneumonia, his family revealed on Saturday.The 41-year-old driver died Thursday May 21 after his family said he was hospitalized with a "severe illness.” In a new statement, the family said that the NASCAR driver died from a pneumonia that progressed "into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming...
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A new era begins at The Dallas Opera on June 1 as David Lomelí begins his tenure as the company's Kern Wildenthal General Director and CEO. "David Lomelí is the rare leader who understands that great opera companies must honor tradition while fearlessly building for the future. He brings international artistic credibility, strategic vision, and...
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No child deaths have been definitively linked to Covid vaccines, according to a report from the Food and Drug Administration that was quietly made public last week.The analysis comes nearly six months after former FDA vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad said, without releasing evidence, that the agency had identified at least 10 previously unreported...
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Donald Trump Jr., the president's oldest son, married socialite Bettina Anderson on Thursday in West Palm Beach, Florida, according to Palm Beach County records.A private wedding celebration is expected to take place Saturday in the Bahamas, Page Six reported. President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that he will not be in attendance, saying the...
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Authorities are working to prevent a potential hazmat explosion in Southern California, where an estimated 40,000 people were under evacuation orders.Fire officials face a rare situation in which they are unable to control the valves on an industrial tank at an aerospace manufacturing facility in Garden Grove. The tank, filled with a volatile and...
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest mining accident in recent years.The official Xinhua News Agency said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening. At a news conference late Saturday,...
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As homeownership remains out of reach for many Americans, Congress is debating what could become one of the most comprehensive housing bills in decades.The proposed 21st Century Road to Housing Act includes provisions aimed at increasing housing supply, encouraging zoning reform and expanding access to affordable housing. But one section drawing...
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A young mother is dead and her husband remains hospitalized after Dallas police said the couple was hit and killed by a wrong-way driver along US-75 early Monday."She's been that person connecting everybody. She can get this whole group together,” said Samantha Cosio. Amanda Martinez, Evelyn Duarte and Samantha Cosio said 30-year-old Ruby...
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Luzerne County’s Election Board accepted 129 primary election provisional ballots and 18 flagged mail ballots during Friday’s post-election adjudication.
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The man who admitted to killing Terrell officer Jacob Candanoza is expected to be sentenced Wednesday, bringing what the officer's family hopes will be the end of a painful chapter.Candanoza's father, David Candanoza, said no punishment will erase the pain of losing his son, but he hopes the sentencing will provide some measure of closure.Behind...
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One of the first cases of Ebola that Rose Tchwenko heard about in the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was in a healthcare worker. But instead of going to a hospital, she said, his family tried to care for him."The initial thought for the family, even the patient, was that this was related to traditional practices, or maybe...
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Rapper Rob Base died Friday at the age of 59 after a cancer diagnosis, according to a post on his social media.The artist, whose real name is Robert Ginyard, was a prominent figure in the '80s hip-hop scene and is best known for the 1988 hit "It Takes Two.”His death was announced on his Instagram."Today, we share the heartbreaking news that hip...
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SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday, an upgraded version that NASA is counting on to land astronauts on the moon. The redesigned mega rocket made its debut two days after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced he's taking the company public. It blasted off from the southern tip of Texas, carrying 20 mock Starlink...
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The Dallas Zoo is partnering with Momentous Institute during Mental Health Awareness Month to help children learn simple mental health habits through interactive activities and time in nature.The "Squeeze the Day” campaign includes signs and exercises placed throughout the zoo encouraging visitors to pause, focus, and reconnect with their...
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A North Texas middle school art teacher is accused of “child grooming” after allegedly sending a boy sexually suggestive messages and photographs on social media.NBC 5 has obtained an arrest warrant filed against 28-year-old Haley Krista Radabaugh.According to Irving police, multiple students at Barbara Bush Middle School came forward last week...
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Shannon Callender grew up in Plano doing what most Texas kids do: summers at the pool, barefoot in the backyard, weekends on the lake. As an adult, she bought a boat and spent every summer on the water. She says she never wore sunscreen because she thought that since she tanned easily, she didn’t have to worry about cancer.“Like most people, I...
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We often like to put labels on things, but what’s happening in this classroom is hard to put your finger on. You have two teachers, one is a scientist, the other an artist.They’re working together, helping 8th graders create art, but woven into each piece is their knowledge of environmental science.“It’s both equally important. It’s good...
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Los Angeles firefighters found a symbol of the everlasting in the ashes of a family home destroyed by the Sandy Fire.Members of LAFD Engine 85 were sifting through what was left of the Simi Valley home when they found a wedding ring that belongs to the Boyle family. The LAFD was one of several firefighting agencies that came to the aid of residents...
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Kevin Warsh was sworn in Friday as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, the world's most influential central bank.Warsh's formal assumption of the role comes after the Senate confirmed him to lead the Fed May 13 in a 54-45 vote along party lines. The only Democrat to cross the aisle was Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania.The optics of Friday's...
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The father of one of the two teenage gunmen in the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego was so concerned about his son that he voluntarily removed all weapons and knives from their home, he wrote in a court filing just over a year before the shooting that killed three people and devastated the community.Chula Vista police filed a gun...
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Late last year, a senior U.S. intelligence officer on a helicopter mission to investigate "thuds” near a mountain range encountered a mysterious orange orb — an object that split in two and changed direction."The ground team suddenly radioed that the object had risen from the ground, approached within ten feet of the helicopter, dropped below...
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A federal judge dismissed human trafficking charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, finding that the investigation into Abrego's alleged human trafficking done by prosecutors in the Middle District of Tennessee with the support of counterparts in Washington was "tainted.”The Maryland man’s deportation to El Salvador last March made him the face...
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Waymo has suspended driverless car services in Atlanta and Texas after one of its vehicles was stranded by flooding during heavy rains that will likely also hinder travel in a large swath of the U.S over the holiday weekend.Severe thunderstorms with large hail and gusty winds were possible Friday in Texas and other parts of the Southern and Central...
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The Trump administration said Friday that people with temporary visas seeking to adjust their immigration status to obtain green cards must return to their home countries to "do so through consular processing,” in a major change from current practice. "From now on, an alien who is in the U.S. temporarily and wants a Green Card must return to...
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Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state agency for criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media after his death.The state's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission fired biologist Brittney Brown in September after she reposted a meme on her personal Instagram account that...
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A flight headed to Guatemala was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport after a passenger tried to open a door while flying at 36,000 feet, according to an air traffic control recording.United Airlines Flight 1551 from Newark to Guatemala City had 145 passengers and six crew members on board during a chaotic incident caused by a person...
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Tulsi Gabbard, the top-ranking U.S. intelligence official, told President Donald Trump on Friday that she is resigning from her role following her husband's cancer diagnosis, according to her letter obtained by NBC News.In her letter, which she posted on X, Gabbard said that her husband, Abraham Williams, was diagnosed with a serious and rare...
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Memorial Day weekend is known for backyard barbecues, road trips and the unofficial start of summer. It is also one of the biggest shopping weekends of the season, with restaurants and retailers rolling out limited-time offers on everything from pizza and burgers to clothing and home goods.Whether you are planning a cookout, grabbing takeout for...
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