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  Amy Schumer Postpones Dallas Show Because of Severe Morning Sickness

  November 15 at 4:48 p.m.

  On an Instagram post Thursday afternoon, comedian Amy Schumer told her followers and fans that she must postpone her Texas shows. In the photo she posted alongside the note, Schumer, who was supposed to perform at Winspear Opera House on Thursday night, is in a hospital bed. In the post...

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  Before Desegregation, Black Kids Had a Secret Tunnel Into the State Fair. Truth!

  November 15 at 4 a.m.

  You probably knew this. I did not. Dennis Rodman, the retired basketball player who paved the way for President Donald Trump in North Korea, is from Dallas. OK, you white? Then here's something neither one of us knew. Back in the day, black kids had their own secret tunnel into...

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  16 Dallas Firefighters Are Headed to California

  November 14 at 4:05 a.m.

  Sixteen Dallas Firefighters are making their way to California to help fight three major wildfires that have recently taken the state by storm. Dallas, Collin and Tarrant counties are among 23 Texas counties sending firefighters, equipment and resources to help fight the wildfires in California. Two hundred firefighters from 47...

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  Kingston's Right On HQ2 Whiff. Our Reaction Should Be "Whew!"

  November 14 at 4:04 a.m.

  You know, maybe things just worked out exactly as they should have in the Amazon HQ2 story. Amazon, of course, made a big deal out of what any city would need to do and to be and to offer and to promise in order to be worthy of becoming the...

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  Dallas Appellate Court Turns Blue for First Time in Almost 20 Years

  November 13 at 4 a.m.

  The Republican majority that Texas’ 5th Court of Appeals held for almost 20 years came to end after last week’s elections in what is probably the real local upset of the midterms. Overnight, the court of 13 Republican judges became majority Democrat with eight winning seats, including a new Democratic...

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  Today's Press Needs to Be Revolutionary, Not "Above Reproach"

  November 12 at 4 a.m.

  The nation seems to be splitting in half, so why shouldn’t journalism? Right now we seem to have two camps — the half of the craft that recognizes the kind of lying crooks they’re dealing with and knows what it will take to beat them and the other half, the...