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Sports Rush: Watching The Wings

Fort Worth Weekly 5/8 7:26P Rush Olson

When the Dallas Wings open their 2025 WNBA season May 16 at Arlington’s College Park Center, they’ll play on national television. It’s an indicator of how the TV landscape has changed in recent years...

Ate Days of Your Mom ’n’ Them

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 12:19P Fort Worth Weekly

From 9am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday, the Fort Worth Botanic Garden (3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, 817-463-4160) is hosting a Mother’s Day Spring Sip & Shop , which is...

Yemeni Delights

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 11:31A Fort Worth Weekly

Balqees Coffee , 2041 U.S. 287 Frontage Rd, Ste 103, Mansfield. 225-278-3083. 8am-10pm daily. Until a recent, long-overdue dermatologist appointment, the only reason I’d ever been to Mansfield was to...

Film Shorts // May 7-13, 2025

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 9:05A Kristian Lin

OPENING The Ancestral Home (NR) Phuong My Chi stars in this Vietnamese supernatural comedy as a social-media influencer who encounters her late brother’s ghost (Huynh Lap)...

Federal government resumes student loan collections after pandemic pause

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/5 4:26A Alanna Quillen

Starting this week, the federal government is once again collecting on defaulted student loans — a move that ends a years-long pandemic-era pause and could impact millions of...

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What to Pack for a Northern European Cruise

Tanya Foster 5/6 12:00P Tanya Foster

Summer is around the corner and I know travel is on everyone's radar. I keep thinking about our incredible Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Seas—it was truly a trip to remember!...

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MISD Secondary Teacher of the Year - Mr. Hodges

Summit High School 5/7 3:28A Summit Web

Teacher of the Year - Mr. Hodges

AP & IB Exams

Bowie High School 5/2 12:24A Sean MCGINTY

AP & IB Exams run April 29 through May 22. Click here for testing schedule.

SHS Named Capturing Kids Hearts National Showcase School!

Summit High School 4/28 2:52A Summit Web

Summit HS is a Capturing Kids Hearts Showcase School

2025 High School Spring Exam Schedule

Lamar High School 4/29 5:29A Kristi HOPKINS

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The Rusty Spur: An East Texas Winery with a Western Twist

Texas Wine Lover 5/9 12:16A Ron Martin

Tucked away in the heart of historic Nacogdoches, Texas, lies another East Texas hidden gem that offers more than just a great glass of wine—it provides an inviting experience...

Where Do You Think Tom Cruise Should Eat Barbecue in Dallas?

Eater Dallas 5/8 6:21A Courtney E. Smith

Hearts right back at ya, Tom. | Getty Images He said something about a movie too, whatever It’s been a real celeb gaggle in DFW lately. The cast of Landman , which films in Weatherford , has been...

Urban Bird Hot Chicken Opens 19th Location in Arlington, TX, with 10 More Openings Scheduled for...

Restaurant News 5/6 4:01A RestaurantNews.com

Arlington, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Urban Bird Hot Chicken , the rapidly expanding Texas-based Nashville-style hot chicken chain, proudly announces the grand opening of its...

Desert Willow Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/6 12:12A Jeff Cope

If you have been following the Texas wine scene, you’ve probably heard whispers about Desert Willow Vineyard. The vineyard is owned and operated by the Rob and Laurel Warren...

Mama’s Daughter’s Diner Serving Southern Since 1958

Crave DFW 5/5 7:58A Steven Doyle

As a part of Dallas since 1958 , Mama’s Daughters’ Diner isn’t simply a restaurant—it’s an institution grounded in tradition and family. Originally founded by the Rose family, the diner now spans...

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SAVINGS GALORE!!!!????‍♀️

The Sister Studio 5/9 5:34A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy FRIDAY my friends! We made it!! I m sitting here drinking my coffee and just finished loading up my cart because there are some insane deals happening today!! I have an Aerie code (JEN35)...

WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/5 3:41A Cathy Williamson

WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! I have to admit that I am super tired! I think life has caught up, and I am exhausted and...

THOUGHTFUL GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

The Middle Page 4/27 3:49A Cathy Williamson

Celebrating Mother s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas for all of the mamas Hello, ladies! I hope you all have had a great weekend. I hosted my mom s 85th birthday dinner at our home on Friday night. It was...

Related: ULTIMATE Gift Guide for Mother’s Day! The Sister Studio

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Connor Hellebuyck makes 21 saves, Jets beat Stars 4-0 in Game 2 to tie series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/10 6:15A Associated Press

Game 3 is Sunday in Dallas.

Receiver George Pickens points north with Cowboys after Steelers tenure turned south

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/9 2:35A Associated Press

Pickens brushed off the question of signing an extension before the end of his four-year rookie deal this season.

Related: The Steelers move on from George Pickens by trading mercurial receiver to Cowboys Spectrum Local News Sports

Texas regents approve basketball coach Sean Miller's 6-year, $32 million contract

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 6:02A Associated Press

Texas will pay Miller about double that of his predecessor Rodney Terry.

Valdez and Peña help Astros trounce Brewers 9-1 to avoid a sweep

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 2:56A Associated Press

The Astros led 3-1 before Peña broke the game open by delivering a three-run homer.

Mikko Rantanen has second straight hat trick as Stars beat Jets 3-2 in series opener

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 2:39A Associated Press

Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is Friday night in Winnipeg.

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Vaccine teams in Mexico scramble over measles outbreak rippling out from Mennonite community

Spectrum Local News Health 5/9 3:42A Associated Press

Officials cite tens of thousands of new vaccinations, but infections have ballooned and spread past the community to Indigenous and other populations.

Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Spectrum Local News Health 5/1 2:29A Associated Press

North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases.

Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

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Only 0.001% of deep ocean has ever been explored by humans — an area equal to the size of Rhode...

Live Science 5/12 5:36A Jess Thomson

Scientists have revealed how much of the vast deep ocean floor humankind has observed, and it's a staggeringly small amount. According to a new study published May 7 in the...

Famous tomb said to hold Alexander the Great's father actually contains younger man, a woman and 6...

Live Science 5/12 4:46A Owen Jarus

An ancient tomb in Greece does not hold the remains of Philip II, the father of Alexander the Great , as some scholars think it does, a new study suggests. Instead, it...

See the reconstructed home of 'polar dinosaurs' that thrived in the Antarctic 120 million years ago

Live Science 5/12 3:30A Sascha Pare

Australia is rather isolated today, but around 120 million years ago, the island straddled the polar circle and formed a giant landmass with Antarctica. At that time,...

Was it a stone tool or just a rock? An archaeologist explains how scientists can tell the...

Live Science 5/12 3:00A John K. Murray

Have you ever found yourself in a museum's gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks labeled "stone tools," muttering under your breath, "How do they...

Could a planet really develop a brain?

Live Science 5/12 2:00A Topher McDougal

The idea that Earth may operate as a single, self-regulating, living organism has existed for decades, emerging in the 1970s as the Gaia hypothesis. In this excerpt from "...