Texas is currently the state with the highest number of Fortune 500 companies, according to Fortune 500's annual list. Currently, the Lone Star State is home to the headquarters of 53 Fortune 500...
Over 100 Groups Call on DOJ to Intervene in Abbott’s Operation Lone Star
More than 100 immigrant and civil rights advocacy groups are calling on the federal government to intervene in Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border security initiative, Operation Lone Star. Abbott...
Woman Suing American Airlines Over Sexual Assault, Writes Letter to CEO
A woman from Fort Worth who says that she was sexually assaulted while she worked as a flight attendant for American Airlines sent a letter to the carrier's CEO on Wednesday, urging him to "protect...
North Texas Nonprofit Finds Homes for Dallas Dogs
A nonprofit in North Texas is on a mission to get stray dogs into loving homes and off of the streets. The Street Dog Project has successfully found families for around 600 dogs in Dallas, CBS...
NFL Wide Receiver and Family Launch Mushroom-Enhanced Energy Drink
The daughter of former National Football League wide receiver Jerry Rice has relocated to Dallas from Los Angeles with her husband. Jaqui and Trevion Gold moved to Plano earlier this year to launch...
By Edgar James | Dec 18, 2021
Inflation Reaches Highest Level in Nearly 40 Years
According toย dataย released on December 10, 2021, the core Consumer Price Index, which measures the price of goods and services, grew by 0.5% in November. The core CPI excludes food and energy. Per...
By Jose Nino | Dec 17, 2021
Dallas PDโs Seizure of $100k Spotlights Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws
On December 2, Dallas Police posted a photo on Facebook of over $100,000 cash that a police K9 alerted other officers to and the department seized. The photo sparked a conversation across social...
Man Removed from Flight for Wearing Womanโs Underwear as Mask
A man in Florida was removed from a United Airlines flight the morning of December 15 for wearing women's underwear as a face mask. Adam Jenne, according to Fox4Now,ย wore the panties on his face,...
Gubernatorial Primary Challengers Voice Concerns for Texas Soldiers
Governor Greg Abbott is under fire from Republican gubernatorial primary challengers for his handling of Texas National Guard vaccine mandate and pay issues. Policies concerning vaccine mandates...
By Jose Nino | Dec 17, 2021
Another High School Closed Following ‘Terroristic Threat’
The Kaufman High School in Kaufman, Texas, has canceled classes on Friday. The cancellation comes after a threat was made on social media on Wednesday. Kaufman High School officials notified parents...
Superintendent Jeannie Stoneโs Resignation Accepted
Richardson Independent School District (RISD) superintendent Dr. Jeannie Stone submitted her resignation. The 2019 Texas Superintendent of the Year has been convening behind closed doors with RISD...
Historic Third Monday Trade Days Will Close Permanently
After this weekend, Third Monday Trade Days in McKinney will close for good. The iconic trade market, established in the 1880s, is known to be one of the oldest businesses in the city. Retired...
Attorney General Announces Investigation into Manufacturers of Drugs used for Sex-Changes
Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton announced this week that he is investigating pharmaceutical companies that promote "puberty blockers," which can have the ultimate effect of permanently sterilizing...
By Edgar James | Dec 16, 2021
Lawmakers Call on Airline CEOs to Explain Use of Stimulus Aidย
CEOs of American, Southwest, and United Airlines attended aย US Senate Commerce Committee hearingย on Wednesday in Washington, DC, to defend their use of federal funding. Lawmakers wanted to know why,...
How Mike ‘DeCo’ Turned His Crisis Into An Opportunity
Mike โDeCoโ DeCoursey almost lost his entire leg due to a rare, life-threatening disease that he wasnโt aware he had. What was a crisis for DeCo turned into an opportunity, a mantra that he would...
By Amy Jones | Dec 16, 2021
Former President Trump Scheduled to Attend Local Christmas Service
On December 19, at 11:00 am, Donald Trump plans to attend a Christmas-themed special worship service at the First Baptist Church in Dallas, where Dr. Robert Jeffress is the Senior Pastor. At the end...
NASA ‘Touches’ Sun for the First Time, Enters Solar Atmosphereย
For the first time in history, a spacecraft has made contact with the Sun. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has now passed through the Sun's upper atmosphere, called the corona, and has sampled particles...
Pfizer’s COVID Pill Allegedly Almost 90% Effective
Pfizer's antiviral drugย Paxlovid has finished the next stage of clinical trials, with promising results for the future of "COVID-19 pills." Tuesday'sย press release, courtesy of Pfizer, details the...
House Votes to Hold Meadows in Contempt in January 6 Probe
For the first time since the 1830s, the House has voted to hold a former member in contempt of Congress.ย ย ย ย After failing to appear before the committee probing the Capitol protest on January 6,...
Starbucks Employees in Buffalo, NY Vote to Unionize
After a months-long battle, workers at the Starbucks location at Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo, NY, have voted to unionize, marking the first successful attempt at unionizing the company's U.S locations...
Beef Company Partner, Orlando Salazar – Business Leader and Faith Leader
Orlando Salazar of 44 Farms, a premier Black Angus beef company, says the goal of working in agriculture is getting back to the foundational part of American life, back to America's roots. His wife,...