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A guide for first-time voters in Texas
| August 15, 2024
Voting for the first time can be overwhelming. So we compiled a list of all you need to know as a first-time voter in Texas, including key dates.
Meet your Texas candidates for the U.S Senate race: Ted Cruz & Colin Allred
| August 14, 2024
Let's take a look at the platforms of Democrat U.S. Rep. Colin Allred and Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz before they battle it out at the polls in November.
2024 State Fair of Texas: 10 weird & wonderful foods to try
| August 14, 2024
While there’s plenty to see at the 2024 State Fair of Texas, a major highlight will be all of the weird and unique foods you can sample.
Riverfront Jazz Festival 2024: A star-studded Labor Day weekend in Dallas
| August 14, 2024
The 2024 TBAAL Riverfront Jazz Festival will take over downtown Dallas on Labor Day Weekend. Here's what you can expect.
How to become a poll worker in Texas
| August 14, 2024
Poll workers are key to a healthy democracy, helping ensure elections across the country run smoothly. Not only do they hand out those cool “I voted” stickers and answer questions during the early voting period and on Election Day, but they also make sure everyone’s vote is included in the final tally by counting absentee […]
Opinion: Republicans want to repeal the modern family
| August 14, 2024
From Project 2025 and JD Vance all the way down to state lawmakers, a growing number of far-right Republicans are waging war on modern families. Whether it’s attacking child care programs, encouraging women to stay in abusive marriages, or making it harder for same-sex couples to adopt, the modern right is fighting to repeal the modern family.
VIDEO: Texas voter is excited to vote for Kamala Harris
| August 13, 2024
@courierdfw Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Houston this week at the 60th International Biennial Boule of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., event. Attendee Nieka Davis told us why she's excited to have VP Harris on the 2024 presidential ticket. . . . #kamalaharris #kamalaforpresident #kamalaforthepeople #kamalaforpresident🇺🇸✌️#amplifygreater #sgrhoboule #greaterwomengreaterworld #SigmaGammaRho @sgrhoupdates #notgoingback #dallas #texas #houston […]
Inside Project 2025’s Secret Training Videos
| August 13, 2024
One centerpiece of that program is dozens of never-before-published videos created for Project 2025’s Presidential Administration Academy. The vast majority of these videos — 23 in all, totaling more than 14 hours of content — were provided to ProPublica and Documented by a person who had access to them.
8 North Texas waterparks your family will love
| August 13, 2024
Indoor and outdoor, seasonal and year-round, DFW has tons of waterparks worth a splash.
Biden-Harris administration wants to make it easier to cancel subscriptions and bypass chatbots
| August 13, 2024
The White House wants to end corporate practices that it says wastes consumers’ time and money, such as forcing customers to wait on hold for refunds, placing unnecessary barriers on canceling subscriptions, and making it difficult to access or submit health insurance claims.
JD Vance says he wants to help families, but missed vote to expand child tax credit
| August 13, 2024
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance proposed more than doubling the federal child tax credit to $5,000 over the weekend, but recently missed the chance to vote for an expanded credit—an effort his fellow Senate Republicans blocked.
Site of deadliest church shooting in US history is torn down over protests by some Texas families
| August 13, 2024
Crews on Monday tore down a Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers in 2017, using heavy machinery to raze the small building even after some families sought to preserve the scene of the deadliest church shooting in U.S. history.