Day: September 13, 2026
Live fact check: Night 1 of the Republican Midterm Convention on PBS highlights key claims, verifying statements from speeches and addressing misinformation in real time as the party sets its campaign agenda.
A new New America report reveals a district-by-district breakdown of the $6.2 billion U.S. Department of Education has withheld from schools, spotlighting funding gaps affecting education nationwide.
In Operation Soteria Shield, authorities rescued 109 children and arrested 244 suspects, unveiling extensive child exploitation networks across North Texas. The large-scale effort marks a significant crackdown on trafficking crimes.
Bimbo Bakeries is relocating its headquarters from the Philadelphia area to Dallas, Texas. The move aims to streamline operations and tap into new growth opportunities, marking a significant shift for the company.
Dolly Parton’s death sent shockwaves beyond music, deeply felt across the sports world where her iconic performances had often stolen the show. Tributes poured in as fans and athletes honored her enduring legacy.
The NFL announced a major fixture update for the Dallas Cowboys, confirming a high-profile away game outside the U.S. This move marks a significant step in the league’s global expansion efforts. Details on the opponent and location are pending.
Dallas Police Chief backs proposed public safety bond, stating it will enhance recruitment efforts and help attract top officers to the city. The bond aims to bolster resources and improve community safety, officials say.
The Dallas School District has issued an apology after controversy arose over a book depicting Winnie the Pooh involved in a shooting. Officials condemned the content, emphasizing a commitment to age-appropriate materials.
New sex crime charges have been filed against a former Comal ISD teacher, according to authorities. The case remains under investigation as officials work to gather more details.
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers received pivotal advice from Sue Bird ahead of Team USA duties. The WNBA veteran praised Bueckers as “a connector,” highlighting her leadership on and off the court.
A baby born with a heart defect amid a US surrogacy dispute has been handed to the intended parents, resolving a tense legal battle. The case highlights complex ethical and legal issues in surrogacy arrangements.