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All 13 Dallas restaurants featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’

| June 24, 2024

Our list of the 13 Dallas restaurants Guy Fieri visited on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" includes information such as the episodes, menu, reviews, and more.

President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, Pa. Biden has begun three straight days of campaigning in Pennsylvania in his childhood hometown of Scranton. The Democratic president is using the working class city of roughly 75,000 as the backdrop for his pitch for higher taxes on the wealthy. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes

by Isabel Soisson

| June 20, 2024

The president plans to raise taxes on billionaires and giant corporations to help fund more affordable housing and child care, while keeping taxes the same for those earning under $400,000 per year.

10 Texas swimming holes to help you cool off this summer

by Joey Held

| June 20, 2024

Texas is full of swimming holes that offer unique experiences. Here's what you need to know about the top 10.

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Celebrate Pride Month with these must-read books

by Sam Cohen

| June 18, 2024

We asked our colleagues across Courier Newsroom to share recommendations for books by LGBTQ+ authors. Here’s what they said.

Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship under a new plan from Biden

by Camaron Stevenson

| June 18, 2024

The White House announced Tuesday that the Biden administration will, in the coming months, allow certain spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at 180 Church, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Trump promises billionaires tax cuts if they donate to his campaign

by Isabel Soisson

| June 18, 2024

The former president has cozied up to fellow billionaires in recent months as he’s become increasingly anxious to avoid prison, and therefore needs cash to fund his legal and campaign fees. In exchange, he’s promising to once again pass tax cuts for corporations and the super rich.

10 singers who have called North Texas home

by Joi Louviere

| June 17, 2024

Whether through church, school or honky-tonk bars in small towns, North Texas has bred some of the biggest names in Hollywood.

FILE - Students in the new Army prep course stand at attention after physical training exercises at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., Aug. 27, 2022. The Army fell about 15,000 soldiers — or 25% — short of its recruitment goal this year, officials confirmed Friday, Sept. 30, despite a frantic effort to make up the widely expected gap in a year when all the military services struggled in a tight jobs market to find young people willing and fit to enlist. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford, File)

Trump allies are open to the idea of mandatory military service for teens

by Sophie Boudreau

| June 17, 2024

Young Americans haven’t faced the possibility of a draft since 1973. If some in former president Donald Trump’s circle have a say, mandatory service could be back on the table.