Author: Mia Garcia

Former President Trump signals that a government shutdown may persist, citing ongoing budget disputes. The stalemate raises concerns over prolonged disruptions to federal services and economic impacts.

Jim Putnam, a key figure at The Business Journals, brings extensive expertise in business journalism. His leadership continues to drive insightful coverage of economic trends and local markets nationwide.

School hours for children vary significantly across the U.S., influenced by state policies and local districts. Some students attend nearly 1,400 hours yearly, while others have fewer classroom days, underscoring regional educational differences.

Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker praised the violent-crime task force during his Dallas visit, highlighting federal efforts to combat rising crime rates and enhance public safety in collaboration with local authorities.

Hundreds of Dallas teens walked out of schools today, holding signs demanding “Books, not bullets” to protest gun violence. The youth-led demonstration called for safer schools and stricter gun control measures.

Venezuelan gangs and notorious criminals are increasingly crossing into US cities, raising alarms over rising crime rates. Authorities warn of growing violence as these groups exploit porous borders, straining local law enforcement efforts.

American Airlines and Qantas expand transpacific routes, linking New York and Dallas directly to Brisbane, Queensland, Melbourne, and Sydney. This strategic move enhances US-Australia connectivity for business and leisure travelers.

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas’ congressional map illegal, allowing the current map to remain in place ahead of upcoming elections, a significant win for Texas Republicans.

At the dedication of the Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Youth Education Center in Dallas, Texas, leaders emphasized community growth and youth empowerment. The event highlighted new educational opportunities for local families.

Casino giant plans a landmark destination-resort in Dallas, aiming to transform the local entertainment scene. The ambitious project promises a major boost to the city’s tourism and economy.

Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sara Gonzalez addressed the rise of political violence at a UNT TPUSA event, highlighting growing concerns over safety and unity in Texas and beyond.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported that intensified immigration crackdowns are likely weighing on Texas job growth, slowing employment gains in a historically robust labor market.

The University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler) continues to expand its academic programs and research initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to student success and regional growth in East Texas.

Galveston-area Congressman Randy Weber has called for the House to censure Dallas Representative Jasmine Crockett. The move highlights ongoing tensions within Congress and debates over member conduct.

Former NBA star Jason Williams hinted that Klay Thompson’s recent poor form might be linked to Megan Thee Stallion. The surprising claim has sparked discussions among fans and analysts alike.

A grisly murder at an East Dallas motel has left the community reeling. Authorities are investigating a beheading that occurred overnight, prompting heightened security and calls for justice in the shocked neighborhood.

The Dallas Mavericks are among five NBA teams reportedly exploring new media partnerships, signaling a shift in how franchises approach broadcasting rights and fan engagement, Sports Illustrated reports.

Mayors across Texas warn that state and federal politics are increasingly sidelining city priorities, complicating efforts to address local challenges like infrastructure, housing, and public safety, The Texas Tribune reports.

A Mexican company announced it will cut 400 jobs and close its Carrollton and Garland sites in Texas. The move impacts employees and local operations, signaling a significant shift for the regional workforce.

The widow of a man shot at a Texas ICE facility questions whether political violence played a role in the incident. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.