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Texas’ data center reckoning is here
More than 520 groups asked Congress to pause data centers. Texas is already living the fight.
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Why Texas’ social studies rewrite is problematic, according to education advocates
The State Board of Education will vote on the final approval of a social studies rewrite at the end of June. Education advocates are breaking down why the changes are harmful for Texas students.
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DACA’s 14th anniversary: Recipients warn delays and deportation threats are rising
“The uncertainty we face isn’t just logistical. It weighs heavily on our mental well‑being.”
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At the Texas Republican Convention, culture wars are still the platform
The GOP plan for improving the lives of Texans? Anti-Muslim rhetoric.
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Faith leaders urge Dallas to protest ICE deportations ahead of World Cup
Dallas clergy and activists are sounding the alarm on Atlantic Aviation—a Plano-based company—allegedly facilitating US Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights at Dallas Love Field airport. Now, they’re urging residents to push back.
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Collin County families need to earn $90,635 annually to make ends meet, report finds
Collin County families must earn an average of $7,553 per month to be considered self-sufficient, according to a new report.
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Gina Hinojosa launches ‘Team Texas Public Schools’ program, lays out plans in Fort Worth
The Democratic nominee for Texas governor recently launched a new nonpartisan program meant to fight state takeovers.
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What it looks like when a giant international event lands on your doorstep
‘It’s happening to us, not with us’: Houston’s EaDo residents brace for FIFA Fan Fest.
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Texas cattle ranchers wary of New World Screwworm infestation
Texas’ cattle industry is facing a threat from an infestation that could cost the industry more than $1 billion.
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DFW Airport ramps up staff and signage ahead of FIFA World Cup
Dallas-Fort Worth Airport is getting ready for an influx of visitors ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Here’s how it’s preparing.
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All the ways you can celebrate Juneteenth in Texas
Discover Juneteenth events across Texas, from parades and concerts to educational programs celebrating Black history and culture.
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How Texans can celebrate Pride 2026 (beyond attending a parade)
Pride 2026 is upon us! While attending a parade is a great way to show support, here’s how to go even further in your celebrations throughout Texas.
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Here’s how to donate to the victims of the Oak Cliff apartment fire
There are several ways to help surviving victims of the May 28 explosion.
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How to celebrate the World Cup in DFW for little to no money
The World Cup 2026 is being held across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, including two Texas destinations. Here’s how DFW residents can take part.
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From June 11 to July 19, Klyde Warren Park becomes Dallas’ free World Cup hub
Free FIFA World Cup watch parties will be held at Klyde Warren Park from June 11 through July 19. Here’s everything you need to know.
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The economic impact of the World Cup on Texas is greatly hyped. Will it come through?
Dallas and Houston will host 16 FIFA matches starting this month. The economic pitch is enormous—and some economists say so are the assumptions behind it.
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Here’s what $1,400 rent gets you in Dallas-Fort Worth in 2026
Discover 11 places to rent in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex with the coolest amenities, locations, and space—all under $1,400 a month!
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A safer night out: Solar lights transform Houston’s Columbia Tap Trail
Hundreds of solar-powered lights are being installed on Houston’s Columbia Tap Trail. Here’s what you need to know.
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No match? No problem: Trinity Metro helps FIFA fans discover North Texas beyond the stadium
The Cowtown Visitor Shuttle will run on non-match days during the FIFA World Cup. Here’s what you need to know.
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Dallas Police Department to host 3-day hiring event ahead of FIFA World Cup
The Dallas Police Department is holding a multi-day hiring event from June 10-12. Here’s everything you need to know.
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#IfThenSheCan ‘Game Changers’ brings women in STEM to FIFA’s biggest stage
Lyda Hill Philanthropies’ IF/THEN® Initiative’s, “#IfThenSheCan – The Exhibit: Game Changers,” debuts on June 11. Here’s what to know.
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How Texas became a hotspot for data centers and what you can do about it
Texas is leading the nation in the data center boom. Here’s how it happened.
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Democratic US Senate nominee James Talarico opened his “The People vs. Ken Paxton” tour with a call for integrity over corruption
In front of a packed house in Houston’s midtown, the Senate hopeful framed the race as a choice between integrity and corruption.
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MAGA is alive and well in Texas
Despite a poor economy and historically low approval ratings, key wins last night show how much influence President Trump still wields over Republican voters in the state.
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How Fort Worth ISD parents are fighting an ‘anxiety-inducing’ state takeover
A coalition of parents are working to restore local control after a state-mandated takeover of Fort Worth ISD stripped elected board members of their power.
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Fort Worth’s free summer soccer series has arrived
The free “Summer of Soccer at Sundance Square” event is officially underway. Here’s what you need to know.
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Houston organizers devise creative cooling strategies to beat the heat at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Houston organizers have devised several ways of keeping people cool during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s how they’re planning to do that.
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What $1,200 rent gets you in Houston right now
Houston’s rental market has stabilized, and prices have even dropped. Here’s what you can expect to get for $1,200 a month in one of America’s most affordable big cities.
