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House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to send Alejandro Mayorkas impeachment to the Senate

House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated on Thursday that he plans to submit articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate shortly after Congress reconvenes in Washington next month. Johnson, a Republican, stated that he intends to send the two articles on April 10. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to administer the oath to senators as …

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Researchers in Fort Worth are studying female ballet dancer health

Ballet is a performance art that takes dedication, and sometimes sacrifice, to get to the professional level. Researchers in the Performing Arts Medicine Clinic at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth are studying why sometimes that sacrifice comes at the expense of health. “Specifically bone health,” UNT Health Science Center Performing Arts Medicine Fellowship Director Dr. Yein Lee said. “From a …

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How to find Rangers home opener tickets

The World Champion Texas Rangers are hosting the Chicago Cubs for the Rangers’ home opener on March 28. At last check on Wednesday, tickets were no longer available on the Ranger’s website for Thursday’s game – though there are seats available on ticket resale sites. Between the return of baseball, March Madness and upcoming summer concerts, keep reading for how …

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Meet the 105-year-old eclipse chaser: A story of passion and perseverance

Imagine witnessing a total solar eclipse a staggering ten times in your lifetime. For Laverne Biser, a 105-year-old man from Fort Worth, Texas, this dream has become a reality. With a passion for chasing solar phenomena and capturing the perfect shot, Biser’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. As a dedicated woodworker, Biser is no stranger to craftsmanship. His garage …

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Police search for suspects after grandmother shot to death in her Cedar Hill home

Evidence markers still remain outside the Cedar Hill residence where bullets shattered the front windows in the early hours of Tuesday morning, resulting in the tragic death of 45-year-old LaCrecia Thomas. James Keys, who grew up alongside Thomas in a close-knit family from West Dallas, described her as the family’s centerpiece, someone who brought everyone together. Struggling to comprehend the …

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DART considers moving bus stops to areas safer for pedestrians

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is reassessing the locations of certain bus stops following a series of reports by NBC 5 Investigates that highlighted areas where the absence of nearby crosswalks or sidewalks poses risks for pedestrians. DART CEO Nadine Lee stated that her team is currently evaluating more of these problematic locations, including one near Loop 12 and …

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Dallas city leaders to break ground on major renovations for iconic Cotton Bowl Stadium

The Dallas Park and Recreation Department, along with Fair Park First, will initiate the groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday for the most extensive renovation project of the historic Cotton Bowl Stadium. This marks the commencement of a two-year, $140-million endeavor aimed at modernizing the iconic venue. It represents the largest financial investment in Fair Park’s 137-year history. The objective of the …

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‘Groundbreaking’ new program for Fort Worth first responders offers mental, emotional support

City officials and first responders in Fort Worth convened at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex to introduce a new initiative named R3: Respond, Restore, Resolve. This program aims to proactively address the mental and emotional well-being of first responders before they require clinical intervention. Described as a groundbreaking initiative, R3 combines the efforts of Fort Worth firefighters and police …

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One year after search begins for Everman boy, no sign of his body or his mother

It has been one year since the global search for a missing Everman boy commenced officially. The disappearance of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez triggered an Amber Alert and initiated an international hunt for his fugitive mother, Cindy Rodriguez Singh. Despite ongoing efforts, the 6-year-old’s remains remain undiscovered, as does his mother’s whereabouts. C.W. Spencer, the Everman Police Chief, addressed the media in …

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