A space probe has made new discoveries about the dwarf planet Pluto. NASA’s New Horizons probe has made three new discoveries about the former planet and a Kuiper Belt object. These findings were...
Lottery Jackpot One of History’s Largest
Who wants to be a millionaire? If you play Mega Millions on Friday, you could win an estimated $940 million. This would be one of the most significant prizes in the game's 20-year history, lottery...
New Documentary on ‘Child-Friendly’ Drag Shows
A new documentary on the increase of so-called "child-friendly" drag shows, created by activist group Texas Scorecard, premiered Thursday. The trailer may be viewed here. “Our readers will be the...
North Texas 2-Year-Old Traveling the World
Max Carter, a 2-year-old from Frisco, is about to be the youngest American to visit every continent. Crazier still, Max’s bags were packed and ready to go before his first words were spoken. His...
Mega Millions Up to $940M on Friday
The jackpot for Friday’s Mega Millions drawing is up to an estimated $940 million after no winners were announced on Tuesday. In Tuesday’s drawing, there were more than 2.9 million winning tickets...
Comet Making First Appearance Since Ice Age
A comet not seen for tens of thousands of years is returning to the view of Earth. C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is a long-period comet discovered by astronomers using the wide-field survey camera at the Zwicky...
North Texas Twins Are Born in Different Years
A couple in Texas welcomed twins into the world overnight on New Year's Eve, causing the babies to be born in different years. The Denton couple welcomed twin girls, Fox 11 reported, after Kali Jo...
Sherlock Holmes to Enter Public Domain
The remaining mysteries of Sherlock Holmes are set to enter the public domain in the United States in 2023. As a result, artists can now share, perform, reuse, repurpose, or sample the pipe-puffing...
Local Chef Cooks for Dallas Sports Pros
DFW native Manwell McLean is the go-to chef for several pro athletes playing for Dallas. Cowboys players Dak Prescott, Zeke Elliot, and CeeDee Lamb are only a few of the superstar athletes for whom...
Dallas Prepared for Smart City Future
When it comes to being ready for the future, Dallas ranks among the best-equipped cities in the country. According to a study conducted by ProptechOS, a real estate software company based out of...
Local Radio Station Gets New-Year Revamp
A local radio station has kicked off the new year with a fresh coat of paint and a stronger focus on local music, artists, news, and entertainment. On January 1, Dallas-based Deep Ellum Radio (DER)...
Salvation Army Asks for Continued Support
With Christmas and New Year's now over, The Salvation Army is asking Texans to continue giving to those in need. Major Paul McFarland, the area commander of The Salvation Army of North Texas, told...
$480/Hr to Cure Gen Z’s ‘Phone Phobia’
The youngest among us, Generation Z, grew up with the smartphone. However, few, if any, learned how to make an actual phone call. After noticing the rise in "phone phobia," Mary Jane Copps started...
Texas Cities Some of the Loneliest
In a recent ranking of the loneliest cities in the United States, a few Texas cities — including Dallas — appeared. Conducted by the Chamber of Commerce, the ranking was based on a report which...
Baby Gorilla Steals Show at Zoo
The Dallas Zoo has been welcoming lots of new baby animals this year, including two giraffes, an elephant, and a white-cheeked gibbon. The baby gorilla, however, has been the star of the show...
Sundance Square Rings In New Year
Fort Worth rang in the New Year on Saturday night at Sundance Square for the first time since 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic. The event featured live music, food trucks, live street performances,...
Fights in Disney Parks Inspire New Rule
As fights erupted across both Disney World and Disneyland, the Disney corporation issued new behavior guidelines for patrons. If patrons fail to adhere to the guidelines, they may be expelled from...
Learn to Identify North Texas Birds
North Texans who want to learn how to identify regional birds will have multiple chances in 2023, with the first falling on January 7. Called "Little Sits," the meetings are held at the Hagerman...
Robot Dog Walks Through Downtown Dallas
A hi-tech robotic dog went for a walk on the streets of downtown Dallas recently, showing that new dogs have tricks all of their own. Toy robot dogs had their spotlight in the early 2000s. From the...
Local Dog Killed By Coyote
A coyote in McKinney killed a family's dog this past Monday night. The incident occurred in the Stone Brooke Crossing neighborhood near Virginia Parkway and Ridge Road. Needless to say, the Stone...
Classy Cocktails to Ring in the New Year
Opening a bottle of bubbly is a quintessential part of any New Year's Eve celebration. However, a brand-new year should have a brand-new drink to match. Here are nine champagne cocktail recipes to...
