On Wednesday, January 19, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) revealed that hackers broke...
Starbucks Rescinds Vaccine Requirement after Supreme Court Ruling
In a 6-3 vote last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Biden administration’s plan to require...
School Board Approves New Voting Map
On Tuesday, the Fort Worth school board approved a new district voting map based on population growth. After...
Microsoft Buys Activision in $68.7 Billion Deal
On Tuesday, Microsoft announced that they will be purchasing “Call of Duty” creator Activision for $68.7...
Exxon Mobil Corp Pledges Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
On Tuesday, Exxon Mobil Corp announced a pledge and a formal plan to cut carbon emission globally to...
Tesla Signs Deal to Avoid Getting Battery Component from China
Last month, Tesla signed an agreement with Australia’s Syrah Resources, which runs one of the world’s...
FedEx Requests Permission to Install Anti-Missile Lasers in Cargo Jets
According to a notice published in the Federal Register, FedEx is asking for permission from federal...
New Lakefront Development Underway in North Texas
A 48-acre luxury lakefront development in Granbury, featuring restaurants, homes, a hotel, and a public...
Construction Begins on Three-Year Project to Improve U.S. 380
Part two of a major road construction project on U.S. 380 begins Monday, courtesy of the Texas Department of...
U.S. Sanctions Motivate New North Korean Missile Firing
North Korea has demonstrated an apparent response to the sanctions that the Biden administration imposed for...
No Sign of Progress in U.S. and Russia Talks Over Ukraine
The United States and Russia are presently at a standstill over security issues, including Ukraine. Russian...
$194 Million Renovation of Dallas County Records Building Completed
In 2016, the Dallas County Commissioners Court launched a $194 million project to demolish and renovate the...
Sixteen Elite Schools Accused of Financial Aid Conspiracy
Sixteen elite universities face a lawsuit in federal court after being accused of conspiring to eliminate...
Biden Announces 500M More At-Home COVID Tests Arriving
On January 13, the Biden administration announced that they would be purchasing another 500 million at-home...
Ruptured Pipeline in New Orleans Spills 300,000 Gallons of Diesel
According to federal records, a severely corroded pipeline ruptured and spilled more than 300,000 gallons of...
COVID Closes Six Mansfield Elementary Schools
Starting January 13, six elementary schools within Mansfield Independent School District (ISD) will...
U.S. Announces $308 Million in Humanitarian Aid for Afghanistan
On Tuesday, the U.S. announced that it would be giving $308 million in "humanitarian aid" to Afghanistan....
Texas AG Paxton Sues over Vaccine Mandate for Texas National Guard
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Governor Greg Abbott sued the federal government on Tuesday over the...
By Manny Legrand | Jan 9, 2022
Another School District Reinstates Mask Policy Through January
Richardson Independent School District will be starting a mask policy on Monday, January 10, that requires...
By Manny Legrand | Jan 9, 2022
Sidney Poitier, First Black Actor to Win an Oscar, Dies at 94
The legendary Sidney Poitier passed away at 94 at his home in Los Angeles, Calif. Poitier was an iconic...
By Manny Legrand | Jan 9, 2022