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For the city of Dallas, it’s time to talk about trash

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The City of Dallas launches a new cross-department effort to clean up litter. Here's what you need to know about the city's litter removal.
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Chow down without reservations at these allergy-friendly Dallas restaurants

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Those with allergies and food sensitivities shouldn't be left out of Dallas' delicious food scene. Here are some allergy-friendly restaurants in DFW.
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Dallas’ 2024 Pride In Excellence Awards honored local LGBTQIA+ leaders

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Dallas's Mayor and City Councilmembers celebrated the 2024 Pride in Excellence Awards Reception in honor of Pride Month. Here's what you need to know.
Roughly 15 million Americans have medical debt on their credit reports. The new rule means that debt will no longer be able to depress their credit scores and make it more difficult for them to get a job, rent an apartment, or secure a mortgage or car loan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Medical debt would be removed from credit reports under new Biden rule

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Roughly 15 million Americans have medical debt on their credit reports. The new rule means that debt will no longer be able to depress their credit scores and make it more difficult for them to get a job, rent an apartment, or secure a mortgage or car loan.
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Trump allies considering plans to limit insurance coverage for abortions

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The proposals would modify existing labor laws to exclude “uniform” employer coverage for abortion, making it more challenging for patients in red states to seek care across state lines.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JUNE 06: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Turning Point PAC town hall at Dream City Church on June 06, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump delivered remarks and took questions from the audience during a 'chase the vote' town hall. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump failed to cap insulin costs. Now, he’s mad Biden got it done.

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Trump’s time in the White House saw no changes to the staggering cost of insulin for patients, and it was two laws signed by Biden that helped lower insulin costs to $35 per month for millions of Americans.
How to celebrate the Summer Solstice in Dallas-Fort Worth

How to celebrate the Summer Solstice in Dallas-Fort Worth

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The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, and midsummer celebrations are already beginning. Here’s how to join in on the fun in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Opal Lee: Facts about the woman who made Juneteenth a holiday

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Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, has lived a life we should all aspire to. Learn more about Lee’s accomplishments and honors.
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Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledges he should have disclosed free trips from Texas billionaire

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The trips include vacations in Indonesia and at the exclusive, men’s-only Bohemian Grove retreat, which were first reported by ProPublica last year. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged for the first time in a new financial disclosure filing that he should have publicly reported two free vacations he received from Dallas billionaire Harlan Crow. The […]
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Op-Ed: Texas hasn’t always loved me, but I’m committed to fighting for change

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June has always been one of my favorite months of the year because I get to celebrate all of my intersections. As a Black, queer, disabled Texan, June represents all of my intersections.  June is Pride Month, where we celebrate and commemorate the Stonewall Riots, which is regarded as the start of the LGBTQ+ rights […]
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Here’s your ultimate guide to the best museums in Fort Worth

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Get ready to explore these Forth Worth museums.
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Zen out at these 5 Dallas yoga studios

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Embrace your inner yogi at one of these yoga communities in Dallas.