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Historic deep freeze to hit US northeast as ice storm subsides in south: A record-breaking deep freeze is expected in the northeast of the United States as ...
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Historic deep freeze to hit US northeast as ice storm subsides in south: A record-breaking deep freeze is expected in the northeast of the United States as ...
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Gaza protests in the US are expanding: They are targeted and well organized: The student protests in the USA are expanding and are becoming increasingly better ...
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Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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Texas Map Shows Where High Speed Rail Route Would Travel: A planned high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas would cut the journey time between Texas's two ...
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Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
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Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
US births retreat after pandemic-era growth: The number of births in the United States fell by 2% in 2023 from the previous year, driven in part by a marked ...
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Quick Glance: Decline in US Births, Teen Births at Record Low: CDC
- The overall number of births in the United States dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record low, according to new provisional federal data published early Thursday.
- Between 2015 and 2020, there was an average decrease in the number of births by 2% per year, including a 4% decline from 2019 to 2020.
- There was a slight increase in births by 1% from 2020 to 2021, and the number remained generally stable from 2021 to 2022, according to the report.
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
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H-E-B announces third Tarrant County location; Mid-Cities opening expected in 2026
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Seizing Russian funds: the USA is tinkering with international law: Congress authorizes President Biden to seize Russian dollar reserves for the reconstruction ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
A Fort Worth neighborhood was a food desert. Then an ex-Dallas Cowboys linebacker moved in
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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Bois d’Arc Lake latest North Texas reservoir to open in 30 years. Here’s how to say name
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Botched rollout of redesigned FAFSA leads to steep filing declines for Fort Worth students
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Work from home in Texas, get paid nearly $400,000 a year; 10 jobs that pay the most
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Man killed in shooting at east Fort Worth home late Saturday night: Police in Fort Worth, Texas are searching for suspect they say killed homicide victim ...
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Jameela, baby gorilla born in Fort Worth, spends more time with new Cleveland zoo family
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Quick Glance: Jameela, Baby Gorilla Born in Fort Worth, Bonds with Cleveland Zoo Family
- The entire Cleveland Metroparks Zoo gorilla troop is accepting well the Fort Worth-born gorilla baby Jameela as they spend more time together, as per a video update on social media.
- Dr. Elena Less mentioned in the video the great behavior of Jameela's surrogate mom Freddy and Freddy's son Kayembe, who have been positively impacted by bonding with the baby.
- While tending to her two children simultaneously, Freddy is also guiding Kayembe on being gentle with his new little sister. She has intervened to correct Kayembe's behavior when he displayed aggression.
- Jameela was born several weeks premature by emergency C-section on Jan. 5 at the Fort Worth Zoo and had to be sent to Cleveland after her mother showed no interest in her. The Fort Worth Zoo attempted to find a surrogate mother among the other female gorillas with no success.
Large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes possible for Dallas-Fort Worth. Here’s when
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Ted Cruz shares thoughts on Biden, college protesters during campaign stop in Fort Worth
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A Fort Worth restaurant is closing after 33 years. But it never sold chicken-fried steak
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Man accused of shooting his mother’s boyfriend at Fort Worth home faces murder charge
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‘I felt like I was dying’: How Fort Worth brewery owner got back to work after cancer
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3 suspects, including juvenile, arrested after armed robbery near Fort Worth restaurant
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Softball notebook: Rankings, things to know, players to watch ahead of bi-district round
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Exclusive look inside the luxurious $50M remodel of the downtown Fort Worth Sheraton hotel
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Mark Davis: City must learn lesson on free speech after canceling detransitioner event | Opinion
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Early voting is under way in Texas. Find all of our Tarrant County endorsements here | Opinion
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VOTE: Fort Worth-area softball, baseball players of the week. Who had the best game?
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Pedestrian injured after being struck by train in east Fort Worth, police say: The victim’s right arm was hurt in accident with Union Pacific train ...
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Fort Worth ISD will keep this math learning program — at least for now: Tarrant County school district used covid relief money to renew the online math learning ...
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Keller school board approves buying land to stop motel project near elementary school
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More guns are showing up in Texas schools. What can campus leaders do to keep kids safe?
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Calvin Watkins’ final NFL mock draft: What will Cowboys at No. 24?: The Dallas Cowboys have a few needs. Which one will they choose to address in the first round ...
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Here’s how one group is changing the image of Stop 6. And how you can help this weekend.
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What is the Prep Super League? UIL athletes can play but can’t capitalize on NIL deals
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American Airlines (AAL) Sees Better-Than-Expected Profit This Quarter: American Airlines Group Inc. expects a return to profit heading into the busy summer ...
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‘Left behind’ by the city, these Fort Worth neighborhoods now have reason to hope
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‘Overwhelming’ safety issues reported at North Texas nursing homes run by bankrupt company
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Jury sends killer to death row for Fort Worth strangulation of girlfriend and her child
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FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
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Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
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Captured by the Comanche in 1836, her long line of descendants touched Fort Worth & beyond
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“All he talks about is revenge”: Author Rushdie urgently warns against Donald Trump’s re-election
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H-E-B announces third Tarrant County location; Mid-Cities opening expected in 2026
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‘You need to speak up’: Family of teen killed at Fort Worth party seek info on shooting
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Two people critically injured following reports of a shooting in Fort Worth: Two critically injured people were transported to a hospital on Tuesday after police ...
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House Approves Bill Banning TikTok in the US (Again): Congress tries again with a TikTok ban, this time bundling it into a foreign aid package.
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Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
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Talk a walk along Main Street and see Fort Worth’s downtown art festivals: 2 art festivals take place on in downtown Fort Worth from April 18-21 ...
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After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
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Texas Nuns Defy Vatican, Seek Restraining Order on Bishop: Nuns at an Arlington-based monastery have accused Bishop Michael Olson of "an ugly attempt to seize ...
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America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed: What are the consequences?
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Fort Worth-area softball playoff pairings: See all the match ups and results here
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Man sentenced to 20 years in shooting of two teens during Fort Worth drug deal
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Should West 7th property owners pay a tax for safety? How Fort Worth’s plan would work
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Fort Worth ISD to return some banned books to libraries after over 100 pulled for review
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A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
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Photos: LSU Captures The Crown Winning Its First National Gymnastics Title: LSU finished strong to capture the 2024 NCAA Gymnastics Championship ...
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Photos: LSU's Bryant and Finnegan Capture Individual Championships: LSU senior Haleigh Bryant captured the Nation Championship in the all-around and junior Aleah ...
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Fort Worth ISD could close these seven middle schools. Here’s why and what to know.
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Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.: Many empty-nesters are staying put rather than downsizing, keeping housing inventory tight in a market ...
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Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Man shot wife to death in Fort Worth, police say. Her body was found wrapped in tarp
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Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
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Wyoming transfer Brendan Wenzel commits to TCU: TCU landed another transfer guard after Wyoming transfer Brendan Wenzel announced he would be committing to the ...
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Man accused of shooting his mother’s boyfriend at Fort Worth home faces murder charge
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Dallas-Fort Worth resident wins $1 million on Powerball ticket, Texas Lottery says
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US supreme court takes up Biden’s ‘ghost guns’ regulation case: Justices to hear appeal by administration in favor of regulating firearms that people can ...
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TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban: The Chamber of Congress wants to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video platform ...
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Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Your lottery ticket has won $1 million in Texas. Now what? Here’s how to claim your prize.
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Body found in Trinity River water in Fort Worth; authorities investigate cause of death
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Motorcyclist dies, passenger injured in crash on Meadowbrook Drive, Fort Worth police say
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Botched rollout of redesigned FAFSA leads to steep filing declines for Fort Worth students
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Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties | DPA: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations ...
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Police say West 7th is Fort Worth’s safest hot spot. The data shows something else
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Looking to buy a generator? Stock up on emergency supplies on tax-free weekend in Texas
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Man killed in shooting at east Fort Worth home late Saturday night: Police in Fort Worth, Texas are searching for suspect they say killed homicide victim ...
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Does Fort Worth have tornado warning sirens? Here’s what we found out
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