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Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports for all Americans
| January 8, 2025
This new rule will erase an estimated $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency estimates that the new federal rule could help boost consumer credit scores by an average of 20 points.
Discover the powerful new docuseries from the Dallas Mavericks
| January 7, 2025
A partnership between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Mavericks brings a powerful new docuseries about immigrants to life.
Recycle your Christmas tree: Dallas drop-off details
| January 6, 2025
Dallas has launched a post-holiday tree recycling program for the 2024-2025 season. Here's what you need to know.
2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism—and cute little animals
| December 20, 2024
Here's everything (more or less) you need to know about 2024 in pop culture.
Sick of hidden fees on concert tickets and hotel stays? A new federal rule bans them.
| December 18, 2024
Now, live event businesses and hotels must clearly list their prices in both their advertising and pricing information.
Is that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences
| December 18, 2024
Is that a drone, a plane or a helicopter? Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems say it can be tough to tell from miles away, but there are clues.
17 quirky Texas festivals worth checking out in 2025
| December 16, 2024
No matter where you are in the Lone Star State, you’re never too far from a few unusual festivals. Which ones will you visit this year?
The most popular movies to stream right now
| December 13, 2024
Looking for something to watch? These are the most popular movies streaming right now.
Flying with pets for the holidays? Check pet policies on the largest airlines in the US
| December 12, 2024
Here's what to know when flying with pets this holiday season.
12 DFW restaurant openings you may have missed in 2024
| December 12, 2024
The DFW restaurant scene is bustling, so we understand if you missed a few that opened this year. Our guide will help you discover a new favorite.
What to know about the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
| December 12, 2024
The only bowl game held in Fort Worth, the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl has built up a ton of fun college football history over the years.
I’m helping my college-age kid fill out the 2025-2026 FAFSA. Here’s what to know.
| December 6, 2024
If the financial aid fiasco last year had you, like me, coming up with creative alternatives for the FAFSA acronym, you can take a big, deep breath. This year, the process is so much easier. Or maybe you’re a FAFSA newbie, and you have no knowledge of 2023’s drama—you just want the quick ‘n’ easy […]