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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.
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.
Texas Community News | Local Stories and Community Events

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.
Upward view of a cluster of trees.

Post-storm tree care: What Dallas residents need to know

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Following severe storms, the Dallas government has highlighted the importance of proper tree care. Here's what you need to know.
Texas Community News | Local Stories and Community Events

10 things that just makes sense in a Texas home

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Here are 10 things you're likely to see in and around homes in the Lone Star State.
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Celtics favored to win Game 1 and NBA Finals series, but money is rolling in on the Mavericks

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The Celtics are prohibitive favorites to win Thursday’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals and odds are on Boston to hoist what would be its record 18th championship banner. But the money, at least at BetMGM Sportsbook, is pouring in on the Dallas Mavericks. Senior trader Halvor Egeland said Monday that 80% of the bets were coming on […]
Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco

The 4 best golf courses in Dallas, according to our research

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Enjoy a round of golf at these Dallas courses.
Texas Community News | Local Stories and Community Events

Dive into these DFW pools with memberships and day passes

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Here are some area pools where you and your family can get an all-access membership or drop in for the day. 
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Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system

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Patients are not getting enough help dealing with a healthcare system that is growing increasingly complex, according to researchers and other experts in care delivery.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Danny Werfel speaks during a House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Millions of Americans could file their taxes for free starting in 2025

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The IRS’ Direct File program was rolled out on a limited basis in 12 states this past tax-filing season and saved 140,000 taxpayers who used it an estimated $5.6 million in filing costs. Now, the agency is looking to expand it nationwide.
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