Rights Groups Blast Trump’s ‘Racist’ Immigration Plans as ‘Unchristian’
The GOP presidential primary frontrunner, who reportedly wants to build immigrant detention camps in Texas, was recently endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott.
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This Turkey Day Weekend Gives Us Weather To Be Thankful For
Lots could go wrong as Texans get together to celebrate the holiday, such as family conflict and burned turkey. Thankfully, this week’s forecast is sure to please.
Professor’s Free Speech Lawsuit Delivers Win for Collin College
The school had landed on a list of “10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech” for the past three years running.
Texas Democrats Help ‘Avert Another GOP Catastrophe’ with Stopgap Bill Support
“With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we cannot throw millions of families out in the cold,” U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett wrote in an open letter.
LGBTQ+ Families Flee Texas for Safer, Bluer Pastures
A North Texas real estate service is helping families that no longer feel protected in Texas find homes in other states where they feel more secure.
Don’t Be a Turkey: Docs Advise Getting COVID Vax Ahead of Thanksgiving
“I know folks want to leave COVID in the rear-view mirror, but unfortunately it is still here,” one prominent public health expert told CBS News.
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The GOP Lost Big Last Week, Despite Mayor Johnson’s New Republican Mayors Group
Mayor Eric Johnson caused a stir when he ditched the Democrats last summer. He has launched an organization to support GOP mayors, but Election Day was still rough on the nation’s Republicans.
Dallas Weather Sage Pete Delkus Named Nation’s Top Meteorologist
The WFAA weather prognosticator has long been a fan favorite here in North Texas. Now, his talents are being recognized on a national level.
Here’s What Texas Voters Were For and Against on Tuesday’s Ballot
Constitutional amendments that were approved include cuts to property taxes and infrastructure improvements. So which measure didn’t make the cut?
Critics Warn Passing Vouchers in Texas Will Revive Segregated Schools
With school vouchers becoming a hotter topic with each passing year, some warn that such a system could bring back school segregation.
Dallas Voters: Here’s What’s on the Ballot This November
Texans will see 14 propositions on their ballot this Election Day. The proposed constitutional amendments cover a lot of ground.
Halloween Flirts With Freezing Temps, But the Real Horror Starts Next Week
Much of North Texas will be cold on Tuesday night as kids go trick-or-treating. But something even scarier than ghosts and ghouls lurks just around the corner.
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Watch Out, Dallas: Your Yard Could Be Haunted by Zombie Trees
This Halloween, arborists are warning that trees resembling the “living dead” are haunting North Texas lawns.
Here Are Some Odd Tweets From Texas Republicans
From U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to Attorney General Ken Paxton, Lone Star conservatives have shared some wild posts to X (formerly Twitter) in recent days.
Dallas Lawmakers Condemn ‘Evil’ Anti-Immigrant Bill Heading to Gov. Abbott’s Desk
Local Democratic lawmakers are sounding the alarm about Senate Bill 4, which imposes a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence for migrant smuggling.
The Right’s Latest Book-Ban Target: Texas Plantations
Conservative white activists hope to control the narrative at Texas historical sites. They might be getting help from the Texas Historical Commission.
Dallas, Other North Texas Districts Say ‘No’ to School Chaplains
“Dallas ISD has voted against placing unlicensed religious chaplains in its schools and forcing religion on its students,” the ACLU of Texas wrote in a post on X.
Anti-Abortion Movement Takes Aim at Texas Highways and Byways
Municipalities across the Lone Star State are looking to prevent pregnant Texans from seeking abortions out of state. Now critics are wondering whether police will be carrying out “bump checks.”
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The Cruz-Allred Battle for Senate Is Heating Up
The GOP incumbent keeps taking social media swipes at the former NFL linebacker-turned-Democratic congressman ahead of the 2024 election.
Should I Bring a Gun to the State Fair of Texas?
Three people were injured during a shooting at the state fair in Dallas on Saturday. A suspect is behind bars, but gun control advocates say there’s more work to be done.
Big D and Texas Leaders React to Israel-Hamas War: ‘Gruesome and Evil Acts’
Local and state leadership have largely spoken out in support of Israel amid its ongoing war with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, but not everyone is on the same page.
U.S. Rep. Crockett Demands USPS Reforms After Postman Dies in Dallas Heat
Eugene Gates Jr. died while working in the extreme heat. His Democratic representative in the U.S. Congress is pushing for postal service reforms.