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Prince Harry receives final warning to make amends with Prince William


June 21, 2024

Prince Harry warned to make amends with his estranged brother, Prince William, in their father King Charles’s lifetime. In conversation with Daily Mail, royal commentator Richard Eden claimed that ‘time is running out’ for the Duke of Sussex to reclaim his position in the royal family. He wrote, “If Harry wants to come back at any stage he needs to do …

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Travis Scott can’t ‘accept’ Kylie Jenner romantically linked with anyone else


June 21, 2024

Travis Scott, according to sources, is said to be distressed by Kylie Jenner’s blossoming relationship with actor Timothée Chalamet. The rapper, who had a long-term on-again, off-again relationship with Kylie from 2017 to 2022 and shares two children with her, is allegedly “completely freaking out” over the situation. An insider claimed that Travis never anticipated Kylie’s connection with Timothée would …

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Melissa Etheridge celebrates daughter Bailey’s engagement in heartwarming post


June 21, 2024

Melissa Etheridge’s daughter Bailey recently announced her engagement in an celebratory post. Bailey Jean Cypheridge announced the big news to the world in a joint Instagram post on Thursday, June 20. She captioned the post alongside her partner Jocelyn Simone: “Fiancés!!!!!!” Sharing a carousel of photos on the social media giant, the couple offered an insight into their newly-established relationship. …

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Beyoncé opens up about ‘Cowboy Carter’s’ immense success


June 21, 2024

Beyoncé has broken her silence on the triumph of her country album, Cowboy Carter, in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter. She credited the success of the Black country music stars featured on the record as a driving force behind her continued creativity, stating that their achievements motivated her to keep producing music. “When you are breaking down barriers, not everyone …

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Democrats warn ignoring Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students could cost Texas colleges billions


June 21, 2024

Texas Democratic lawmakers sent a letter of congressional inquiry to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on Monday, cautioning public colleges about the potential loss of federal funding if they adhere to Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s recent directive to disregard updated language in Title IX regulations. Title IX, a civil rights law established in 1972, prohibits sex-based discrimination in federally …

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Nonprofit glass art studio in Fort Worth says funding shortfall could close doors


June 21, 2024

SiNaCa Studios, a glass-making art studio located in Fort Worth’s Near Southside Cultural Arts District, is facing a precarious future. This nonprofit, which opened 14 years ago, is grappling with a $75,000 funding shortfall. “It’s expensive, you know. This is a tough industry,” said SiNaCa Executive Director Clifton Crofford. “We’ve been trailblazing a challenging path from the beginning.” Crofford attributed …

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Extremely wet spring causes boom in mosquito population


June 21, 2024

When outdoors in North Texas during this time of year, dealing with mosquitoes is a common challenge. “I’ve already got plenty of bites,” remarked bridge painter John Warren. He and his crew discussed the nuisance. “They’re a problem and they eat me up out here sometimes,” added bridge painter Paul Black. The unusually wet spring has led to a surge …

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Big check for housing in Fort Worth’s Stop Six neighborhood


June 21, 2024

On Thursday, a gathering of local, county, and federal elected officials convened in Fort Worth’s Stop Six neighborhood to celebrate a significant achievement. Congressman Marc Veasey (D-Fort Worth) presented a check exceeding $4 million for Hughes House II, a 237-unit mixed-income apartment complex. The development will feature new tree-lined streets, sidewalks, lighting, and upgraded water, sewer, and stormwater systems. Veasey, …

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Fort Worth ISD to purchase 15 electric buses with bipartisan infrastructure grant


June 21, 2024

Fort Worth ISD is set to transition its school bus fleet from diesel to electric buses, thanks to over $6.1 million in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program. During a press conference on June 20, the EPA announced Fort Worth ISD as one of several Texas school districts receiving funding in the program’s second round. This …

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3 arrested in Tarrant County in multi-state skimming scam


June 21, 2024

Three individuals are currently held in Tarrant County Jail, charged with engaging in organized criminal activity and unlawful use of electronic communications. According to investigators speaking to NBC 5, the charges stem from a prevalent method used by fraudsters to steal money from ATM users. Despite the common practice of concealing PINs when withdrawing money, financial fraud experts in Texas …

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