Author: Jackson Lee

Toys R Us has opened a new store at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, offering travelers a nostalgic shopping experience. The location aims to serve families and visitors from Grapevine, Colleyville, and Southlake.

The “Texas caliphate” is emerging as the largest stronghold of radical Islam in the US, spanning Dallas to Houston with hundreds of mosques, Hamas-linked networks, and significant funding sources, raising national security concerns.

Monday’s TV and radio listings for July 6 feature a mix of news, sports, and entertainment across Dallas stations. Viewers can tune in for local updates, primetime shows, and live broadcasts throughout the day.

Black Americans make up 13-14% of the U.S. population but account for over 50% of homicide arrests, a disparity highlighted in a recent Dallas Express report, sparking renewed debate on crime and social equity.

Denzel Washington sharply criticized Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, accusing him of prioritizing profit over the sport. The actor called out Jones for “thinking about his pocket,” sparking debate among fans and analysts.

Two individuals were arrested following the drowning death of a Texas teen in a local lake. The victim’s family is calling for murder charges, intensifying the ongoing investigation. Authorities continue to gather evidence.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with 48 teams, hosted across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. FOX Sports will broadcast all matches live. Check out the USA’s schedule and viewing details for this historic tournament.

The federal government is allocating nearly $80 million to combat violent crime across the U.S. The funding aims to enhance law enforcement resources and community programs, with Dallas among key cities targeted for support.

WFAA unveils the latest ranking of Texas’ top universities, highlighting institutions excelling in academics, research, and student satisfaction. Explore which schools lead the Lone Star State in higher education.

The UT Dallas Semiconductor Institute has launched a new scholarship to support engineering graduate students, aiming to foster innovation and advance semiconductor research within the academic community.

At former President Trump’s Dallas convention, a $20,000 ticket grants VIP access, exclusive meet-and-greets, premium seating, and luxury amenities, reflecting the high costs of political event experiences.

The US and Iran could face off in the World Cup, with the historic match set to take place right here in Dallas-Fort Worth. Fans and officials are preparing for a potentially charged and memorable encounter.

FBI data reveals Texas border cities have lower crime rates than many U.S. cities. Despite perceptions, these areas show greater safety, challenging common narratives about border communities, according to BorderReport.

Lionel Messi and Argentina enter the World Cup with a stellar record on U.S. soil, boosting hopes for a strong tournament run. Their past performances in the U.S. signal high expectations ahead.

Dallas-Fort Worth retailers adapting to curbside service are urged to share their status with Community Impact. This initiative helps shoppers find local businesses still open and offering convenient, contactless options.

A new report ranks North Texas city parks among the best in the U.S., highlighting exceptional green spaces and amenities. The Dallas-Fort Worth area shows strong overall performance, reflecting regional commitment to quality recreation.

Kyrie Irving could be the next player to exit the Dallas Mavericks, according to Larry Brown Sports. Speculation grows as the team navigates roster changes amid a challenging season.

Dallas leverages major sporting events to boost its economy, turning short-term tourism spikes into sustained growth. The city’s strategic investments in sports infrastructure drive lasting business and community benefits.

A recent D Magazine report alleges the NSA is conducting surveillance operations from the conspicuous AT&T building in East Dallas, raising privacy concerns and sparking debate over government spying practices locally.

Ten people were killed in a violent weekend across Dallas-Fort Worth, FOX 4 News reports. Multiple shootings and assaults have raised concerns over rising crime in the area. Authorities continue to investigate.