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‘God bless you’: Why my Texas-born Black mom says you need to vote this year
| October 10, 2024
I interviewed my mom about reproductive rights, gun safety, and voting in the 2024 election and beyond.
The biggest & best pumpkin patches in Dallas-Fort Worth
| October 10, 2024
Fall just wouldn’t be the same without pumpkins. And the DFW area has an ample collection of vibrant and adventurous pumpkin patches worth checking out.
Trump has long blasted China’s trade practices. His ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles were printed there
| October 10, 2024
The Trump Bible’s connection to China, which has not been previously reported, reveals a deep divide between the former president’s harsh anti-China rhetoric and his rush to cash in while campaigning.
VIDEO: Fort Worth voters says ‘I’ve never voted Republican and never will’
| October 10, 2024
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VIDEO: Texas voter agrees with Colin Allred on his gun violence stance
| October 10, 2024
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Harris proposes plan to have Medicare cover in-home care for seniors, give relief to family caregivers
| October 9, 2024
Under Harris’ plan, Medicare would cover the cost of in-home health care for seniors enrolled in the program, after a medical provider has determined that they are in need of help performing daily tasks. Harris’ proposal would also provide coverage for vision and hearing benefits under Medicare.
Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows
| October 9, 2024
More doctors are considering leaving or retiring early, while fewer medical students are applying to obstetrics and gynecology residencies in Texas. Texas’ new abortion laws are stressing the state’s already beleaguered OB/GYN workforce, and threatening the pipeline of new doctors that would help provide relief, a new survey shows. More than 70% of practicing OB/GYNs […]
Lone star scares: 12 horror films set in Texas
| October 9, 2024
It turns out the Lone Star State is quite popular as a horror setting. From classic films to more modern-day scares, here are 12 scary movies set in Texas. Spooky season is upon us! Hopefully, you’re practicing appropriate habits like gorging on candy and donning your most festive seasonal clothing. This time of year is […]
Haunted houses in Texas, ranked by fear factor
| October 9, 2024
Need a good fright during October? Not all haunted houses in Texas are created equal, so use our guide to find the right one for you.
I watched 13 scary movies in 13 days
| October 9, 2024
At the end of September, I set out to understand horror movie fans. I always enjoyed a scary movie, from time to time, but never fully appreciated the art of the genre. I decided I would watch 13 scary movies in 13 days as a crash course. I got recommendations from a few dozen horror […]
Colin Allred rallies with voters, Republican supporters in Fort Worth
| October 8, 2024
US Rep. Colin Allred picked up Republican support for his Senate campaign during a rally in Fort Worth on Saturday, just a month before Election Day.
Here’s how to vote in Texas as an out-of-state college student
| October 8, 2024
If you are an out-of-state college student and need to now how to vote in a Texas election, here is a step-by step guide.