Daily Archives: September 6, 2021

After Roe, role of religion in battle over abortion in Texas became more prominent


September 6, 2021

Last week, as Texas enacted the most restrictive abortion law in the nation, some saw it as leading to an inevitable showdown over the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision that enshrined abortion rights into federal law. And as the state grapples with Senate Bill 8′s new restrictions, faith groups in Dallas, where the Roe case began, have found themselves at …

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North Texas school districts feel COVID-19 surge, report thousands of new cases


September 6, 2021

Less than a month into the new school year, North Texas school districts are reporting thousands of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff as some are having to shutter campuses in response to the uptick. Some area districts have among the state’s highest number of total cases, according to an analysis of Texas’ most recent data released on Friday. …

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41-year-old man fatally shot in West Dallas, police say


September 6, 2021

Police are investigating the death of a man who was shot at a beer and wine store in West Dallas Friday night. Officers responded to a shooting call at Speedy Beer & Wine, located in the 1900 block of Singleton Boulevard, about 7:15 p.m. Officers found 41-year-old Simmion Diya Dillard suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a …

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A Dangerous Disease Is Spreading Around The United States


September 6, 2021

Health authorities from multiple states (including Texas) want to inform residents about Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). After all, many people don’t know about its symptoms or that the disease even exists. RMSF is a tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia Rickettsii bacteria, and has a fatality rate up to 30% in patients who do not receive treatment. But even with prompt medical attention, hospitalization rates …

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Arrest made after man was shot and killed during fight at bar in N. Harris Co.


September 6, 2021

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies arrested a man who was on the run after another man was shot to death at a bar in north Harris County on Sunday afternoon. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, an altercation broke out between the shooting victim and two other individuals at the bar on Airline Drive just before 2 p.m. …

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Kylie Jenner sizzles in orange crop top amid her second pregnancy


September 6, 2021

Kylie Jenner sent pulses racing as she showcased her midriff in orange crop top and sweats in throwback snap for amid her second pregnancy with Travis Scott. The 24-year-old makeup mogul modeled a clay face mask and put her toned tummy on display just a few weeks after revealing her second pregnancy. The reality television wore an orange crop top and …

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Kate Hudson’s new dark fairytale is a world away from her sunny rom-coms


September 6, 2021

Kate Hudson showed a very different side of herself at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday, playing a hard-nosed stripper in dark fairytale Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon. The actress said she was excited to take on the role, which is a world away from her best-known parts in sunny, crowd-pleasing romantic comedies like How to Lose a Guy …

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Argentine satire on film-making featured at Venice Film Festival


September 6, 2021

VENICE: The Venice Film Festival got a interruption from its anguish-filled line-up with Saturday’s premiere of “Official Competition”, a behind-the-curtains Argentine satire astir film-making that had the assemblage laughing retired loud. In it, an 80-year aged billionaire businessman successful hunt of societal prestige decides to marque a movie to permission his mark. To fulfil his ambition, helium hires the best: …

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