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The procedure, the surgeon explained, was relatively low risk. It was sensitive — any procedure that goes through the nose and toward the brain is bound to be — but it was also fairly straightforward. Just a biopsy. Perry Lynch, a 59-year-old Texan, turned out to be the except...
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Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation, authorities said Monday. When he was playing for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2024, Beasley agreed to tailor his performance based on betting t...
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Three women were arrested Thursday afternoon for a deadly stabbing near the Val Verde Regional Medical Center. Police say they were called around 2 p.m. after a woman was reportedly stabbed multiple times. The woman who was stabbed was taken to San Antonio for emergency treat...
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Sparks will fly across North Texas this Fourth of July, and NBC 5 has compiled a great list of celebrations for you and your family to enjoy. Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, marks the day in 1776 when America officially declared its independence from British ru...
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The Dallas Mavericks introduced new head coach Dusty May, who is taking over for Jason Kidd. The Mavericks and Kidd mutually agreed to part ways after five seasons together that included a run to the NBA Finals. May won a national championship in his second season at Michi...
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People have been talking about “THE wedding” well before he ever proposed. So will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot at Madison Square Garden? The speculation is hitting a fever pitch. Last week, NBC News reported that a source said the venue was preparing fo...
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The Supreme Court struck down a federal law that restricts the president’s ability to fire members of the Federal Trade Commission, expanding presidential control over independent federal agencies. The court’s conservative majority voted 6-3 to uphold President Donald Trump’s ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s legal rationale for removing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook from office, ruling she can stay on the job while her challenge to the firing plays out in court. In a 5-4 vote, the high court said Trump does not have...
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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states should be allowed to count ballots that are mailed on time but arrive after Election Day. In a 5-4 decision, the high court rejected a Republican-led attack on laws in more than half the states and the District of Columbia that permit...
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Former NFL star Chris Johnson revealed Monday that he was diagnosed with ALS last year. In an interview with “Good Morning America,” the 40-year-old Johnson said he has no family history of the disease. “That’s one of the reasons this disease can be so shocking,” Johnson sa...
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Officials are investigating after the body of a baby was found inside a porta-potty bathroom at the popular Electric Forest festival in Michigan over the weekend. Michigan State Police posted about the incident at 1:18 p.m. Sunday, confirming that the body of the infant was fo...
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The Dallas Wings have lost back-to-back games for just the second time this season, and it again involved the Minnesota Lynx. Dallas struggled offensively in the first half, only scoring 29 points and committing eight turnovers. Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd scored a combine...
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Former Buffalo Bills running back O.J. Simpson is one name football fans won’t be seeing at the team’s new stadium. The new facility cost $2.1 billion and took three years to build, from groundbreaking to last week’s ribbon-cutting. Highmark Stadium honors the Bills’ past with...
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We now know the 9 teams playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in Texas this week, with two more games left in Dallas in July. Monday, the knockout rounds continue with Brazil vs. Japan at noon CST in Houston. Brazil, a 5-time tournament champion, kicks off its knockout...
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Comcast announced Monday that it plans to split into two publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky. The move will separate Comcast’s media and entertainment assets from its broadband and wireless business. The company’s stock surged more than 22% in pre-ma...
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With temperatures rising during the summer months, it’s important to know how to stay safe and steer clear of heat-related illnesses like heat stroke. Heat stroke can be dangerous and is among the most serious heat-related illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
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Every few minutes, the mortuary owner’s phone rings. Since a record-smashing heat wave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, the funeral directors and mourning families calling him mostly have the same question: Do you have room for one more? W...
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There are tension headaches, migraine headaches, sinus headaches and then there are summer headaches. While they aren’t technically a diagnosable type of headache, experts encourage their patients to take summer headaches seriously. These headaches, says Dr. Jen Caudle, board ...
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Mabank Fire Chief and peace officer Charlie Woodard was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic outside a local rodeo on Saturday night, sparking an investigation into the fatal incident....
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Those who were looking forward to witnessing one of comedy’s biggest nights of the year on Sunday will get their chance late next month as the presentation of the 2026 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor returns to Netflix....
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Comedian Bill Maher was the guest of honor at the Kennedy Center on Sunday night. But President Donald Trump‘s presence wasn’t far away. Just moments after Maher began to accept the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Matt Friend, a leading impersonator of the pre...
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Tony Vasquez was hit and killed by a drunk driver, who admitted to drinking between 4-6 beers while watching a World Cup Match. According to Irving Police, Noe Ibarra, hit Vasquez, who was on a scooter, on June 19. It happened at Cantrell St. and Cibola Dr in Irving. An arres...
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Blistering heat and strong winds Sunday stoked wildfires across the West after three firefighters were killed a day earlier in Colorado while battling a blaze along the state’s border with Utah. The National Weather Service said wildfire conditions “remain critical” across the...
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The Mabank community is mourning the loss of Fire Chief Charles Woodard, who was killed while directing traffic outside the Mabank Rodeo Grounds. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Woodard was directing traffic Friday night when he stepped into the westbound l...
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The fast-moving flames of a wildfire burning near the Colorado-Utah border claimed the lives of three firefighters and injured two others who had huddled inside emergency shelters to escape the blaze....
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Pinch-runner Jarred Kelenic scored the tiebreaking run by racing home from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep. Josh Jung hit a two-out double off Louis Varland (3-3) in t...
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Dallas police are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a deadly shooting that left one man dead and another critically injured. Officers responded around 2 p.m. Saturday to the 3900 block of Linfield Road, where they found two men who had been shot multiple times. ...
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One man was killed and another was left in critical condition following a shooting Saturday afternoon in the Cedar Crest area of Dallas, police said.
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President Donald Trump on Sunday surveyed several of his construction projects around the nation’s capital, suggesting afterward that his redevelopment of the East Potomac Golf Links would enable it to host a premier tournament. “When completed, this Course will have the abili...
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A 15-year-old boy drowned Saturday afternoon in Lake Jacksonville after trying to rescue a 5-year-old child who had drifted into deep water, police said....
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Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira. The government reported 1,450 dead from the quakes Sunday afternoon as it face...
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A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.
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North Texas faces intense heat, gusty winds, and a massive plume of Saharan dust bringing hazy skies and vibrant sunsets early this week.
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When Guillermo Ochoa stepped onto the pitch in the 78th minute of Mexico’s match with Czechia on Wednesday night, the stadium let out a roar that seemed to reverberate across the country and beyond. Clad in a purple jersey and shorts, a misty-eyed Ochoa made the sign of the c...
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France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country’s public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect...
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One year after President Donald Trump signed his core domestic policy package into law, student loan borrowers are bracing for a major overhaul of the federal lending system that will begin this week. Many were already struggling when the Biden administration attempted to enac...
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Druski will make history as the youngest host of the BET Awards on Sunday, where Lauryn Hill and Teyana Taylor will be honored along with stars such as Cardi B, Doechii and Queen Latifah who are expected to take the stage. Druski will surpass Kevin Hart, who previously held th...
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Amy Neville describes Kristin Bride as her “soulmate.” But the day that forged their bond — June 23, 2020 — was the worst of each of their lives. Both Bride and Neville lost their teen sons that day. Their kids lived a thousand miles apart and never met, but they both died fro...
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NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver. NASA hired startup Katalyst Space Technologies to boost t...
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The shingles vaccine may significantly help protect older adults against dementia, a growing body of evidence shows. Exactly how is unclear. The nervous system, however, likely holds clues. Shingles, a condition triggered by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus in...
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Families watched in shock as a skydiving plane carrying their loved ones on what was meant to be a thrilling introduction to parachuting crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said. The dead included five parachuting instructors, f...
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Iran‘s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched drone and missile attacks Sunday targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic, and threatened a “complete halt” could come to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its atta...
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The parent company for Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Bergdorf Goodman stores emerged from bankruptcy this week with a lot less debt, a lot fewer stores, and a whole new name....
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A 19-year-old faces a manslaughter charge after an accidental shooting inside a vehicle in Grand Prairie overnight.
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Lionel Messi didn’t have much time to try to become the first to score in seven consecutive World Cup games. Argentina‘s superstar did it anyway as a second-half substitute. Messi made it seven straight while extending the all-time men’s World Cup scoring record with his 19...
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One person was hospitalized and a suspect was taken into custody following a afternoon stabbing in a Fort Worth Walmart parking lot on Clifford Street Saturday....
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Your skin is itchy, prickly and red. The sun is blazing and temperatures are rising, but it’s not a sunburn. It’s a heat rash — discoloration and bumps breaking through your skin in patches. It happens when the body’s sweat ducts get blocked, says Dr. Angela Lamb, dermatolo...
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A Michigan couple have been charged with murder in connection with the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds when he died, according to Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton. Damien O’Brien and Jessica O’Brien were arrested last November after a witness called aut...
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The political battle between two men named Dan Sullivan is back on after a judge reversed the decision by a state official to throw one of them off the ballot....
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The results are in! The Fort Worth Zoo in Texas earlier this month sought out the help of TODAY viewers to vote on a name for their newborn baby girl giraffe. Thousands participated, and we are now ready to share the winning moniker. The giraffe, who was born on May 31 to m...
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Two people were killed and two others were injured during an early morning shooting in an East Texas Whataburger parking lot, police said Saturday.
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About 25 leaders from different departments inside the City of Frisco took the time to pack “HOPE Kits” at the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) on Friday. The city manager chooses a non-profit for the leadership team’s day of service each year, and for 2026, they cho...
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A 21-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal shooting early Friday morning in south Dallas, police said.
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A months-long, multi-agency manhunt culminated in the arrest of a Texas capital murder suspect tracked down near the Mexican border in Arizona, authorities announced....
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President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to take over as director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “I am very pleased to announce that I have nominated Lance Schroyer to be our next ICE Director,” Trump...
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The second earthquake that hit Venezuela on Wednesday started rumbling before the first had even concluded. Their onsets were separated by just 39 seconds. The U.S. Geological Survey has described the pair of earthquakes — a 7.1-magnitude and a 7.5-magnitude — as a doublet se...
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Fans from around the world have traveled thousands of miles to the World Cup, bringing with them displays of national identity that have delivered some of the tournament’s most iconic moments. After Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey on Monday, it was the scenes in the sta...
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A woman was hospitalized late Friday night after being shot during a dispute in northwest Fort Worth, police said.
