Just over a year ago, Arlington was announced as the new home of the National Medal of Honor Museum, and now the first rendering of the museum is here. Arlington Mayor Jeff Williams joined museum board members Tuesday for a virtual press conference where the rendering and a progress update were released. According to officials, the museum is on track to …

It was clear from the beginning that U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump wanted rising Republican star Daniel Cameron to win the Kentucky attorney general’s race last November. So say many commentators and news analysts who have followed the career of the young lawyer, who some observers say viewed McConnell as a father figure and who …

Dr. Philip Huang, Dallas County’s health director, wants you to get a flu shot as soon as possible. But you may need to wait for a free one. The county has nearly depleted its supply of flu vaccinations, and it is unclear when more will arrive, Huang told county commissioners Tuesday. “We’ve almost accounted for all that we have,” he …

Dallas County reported 205 more confirmed coronavirus cases Tuesday, all of which the county considers new. One new COVID-19 death was also reported. Labs either report coronavirus cases directly to the county health department or to the state health department, which then relays the information to individual counties. Of cases reported Tuesday, Dallas County health officials said 132 came from …

Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and speechwriter, tested positive for the coronavirus Tuesday. A senior administration official said Miller had previously tested negative as White House officials have tried to contain an outbreak on the complex that has infected Trump, the first lady and more than a dozen other aides and associates. Miller is an architect of the …

Democrats are making a big push to take state house seats in North Texas — and their fundraising efforts are reflecting that. Two North Texas Democrats — Brandy K. Chambers of Dallas County and Elizabeth Beck of Tarrant — broke the half million dollar mark for the fundraising period between July 1 and Sept. 24. Those massive fundraising hauls will allow Chambers …

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: What is the new virus? Scientists have identified the virus as a novel, or new, coronavirus. The name comes from the Latin word for crowns or halos, which coronaviruses resemble …

D.j. Mattern had her Type 1 diabetes under control until COVID’s economic upheaval cost her husband his hotel maintenance job and their health coverage. The 42-year-old Denver woman suddenly faced insulin’s exorbitant list price — anywhere from $125 to $450 per vial — just as their household income shrank. She scrounged extra insulin from friends, and her doctor gave her …

Wednesday’s forecast will feature sunny skies, light south winds and unseasonably warm temperatures. The light winds and sunshine will enhance ozone concentrations in the DFW area today, resulting in another Ozone Action Day. Those with respiratory issues may want to limit time outdoors. Very warm weather is on the way over the next few days. Highs will be in the …

Early voting for the Nov. 3 election begins on Oct. 13. Richardson will have polling locations in Dallas and Collin counties during early voting and on Election Day, Nov. 3. To find out about the candidates and read their responses to questions, visit The Dallas Morning News’ Voter Guide. Enter your address to view your sample ballot and the information your …