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British prime minister resigns but will stay on until successor is chosen
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party. Starmer says he will remain caretaker prime minister until a new Labour leader is chosen in the next few weeks. Starmer made the announcement after facing growing pressure ...
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U.S. and Iran negotiators enter 2nd day of talks after rough start
Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran were set to engage in a second day of talks Monday to solidify a permanent end to the war between the countries, after a first day of mediation began with a rocky start. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan hailed what they called “encouraging progre...
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Felony warning issued as arrests reported at Reflecting Pool
Federal officials warn visitors that taking paint chips, debris or other materials from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during cleanup of an algae bloom could lead to felony charges....
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DEA allowed staggering amounts of fentanyl to hit streets and took no action, records show
Even as it battled the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico between 2023 and 2025, according to three current and former DEA agents and government r...
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What is the best and worst time of day to eat fat? Dietitians weigh in
For years, fat-free or low-fat foods were synonymous with weight loss and dieting, leading many people to avoid fat in their efforts to slim down and stay healthy. That’s changed as refined carbs, sugar and ultraprocessed foods have received more scrutiny for their role in rai...
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Klyde Warren Park swarmed by Argentina fans ahead of Dallas World Cup match
A large, high-energy crowd of ticketless Argentina fans gathered early at downtown Dallas' Klyde Warren Park for a vibrant pre-World Cup rally ahead of Monday's highly anticipated match against Austria....
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Singer Oliver Tree's body back in California after helicopter crash in Brazil
The body of singer Oliver Tree was back in California this weekend after he was listed as a passenger on a helicopter that crashed above Rio de Janeiro one week ago. His social media accounts on Sunday afternoon announced the return of his body after the June 14 collision of t...
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Jury selection begins Monday in criminal trial of Johnson County sheriff
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the criminal trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King, who is accused of retaliating against a chief deputy who reported alleged misconduct to law enforcement authorities. King was indicted in August 2025 on a charge of corrupt i...
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Multi-vehicle pileup in Kaufman County sends nine people to hospitals
A chain-reaction crash involving multiple vehicles in Kaufman County sent nine people to hospitals Saturday and shut down westbound Interstate 20 for several hours, authorities said. According to the Elmo Fire Department, firefighters were first dispatched around 10:50 a.m. to...
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Six people killed, including two children, in Hill County crash
Six people, including two children, were killed, and another child was hospitalized after a fiery crash between Bynum and Malone in Hill County. The Texas Department of Public Safety said an investigation is underway following the crash on State Highway 171 near FM 3155 on Sat...
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Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win his second U.S. Open
On the edge of the greatest collapse in U.S. Open history, Wyndham Clark held his nerve against a charge by Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that never gave him much love Sunday until he captured his second Open title in four years. Six shots ahead at the start of the ...
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Cajun Navy rescues Fort Worth baseball team stranded by rising floodwaters
Members of a Fort Worth-area youth baseball team were among dozens of people rescued from rising floodwaters in Mississippi as Tropical Storm Arthur brought heavy rain and dangerous conditions to the Gulf Coast. According to a release from Cajun Navy 2016, volunteers conducted...
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Head-on crash between DFW and Waco in leaves six dead, including two children
A violent two-vehicle crash on a Central Texas highway Saturday afternoon left six people dead, including two children, authorities said.
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Sen. Cory Booker says people should be ‘very worried' about Trump and Israel upending peace
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” Sunday that people should be “very worried” about President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upending viable pathways to peace in the Middle East as fragile ceasefire talks between the U.S. and...
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Data breach impacts more than 3 million Texas hunting and fishing license holders
More than 3 million Texas hunting and fishing license holders may have had personal information exposed in a cybersecurity incident involving a vendor that manages license sales for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, an investigatio...
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12-year-old describes chaos on stalled Adventureland coaster: 'Snapping, crying, screaming'
A Friday night at an amusement park turned into a terrifying ordeal for several riders when a roller coaster malfunctioned at Adventureland on Long Island, leaving passengers stranded sideways in the air....
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Police investigate Oak Cliff shooting that left three hospitalized, home struck by gunfire
Three people were hospitalized early Sunday morning following a shooting at a large gathering in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, authorities said....
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Argentina fans gather in Dallas for ‘Banderazo Argentino' ahead of World Cup match
Argentina fans are gathering at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas on Saturday evening for a traditional “Banderazo Argentino” ahead of the team’s upcoming FIFA World Cup match in North Texas. The fan-led celebration begins at 5 p.m. and features Argentine flags, drumming, singing an...
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Oak Cliff triple shooting investigation
Three people were taken to the hospital after a shooting on Glen Avenue in Oak Cliff early Sunday morning.
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‘Toy Story 5' has biggest box-office debut of year with franchise-best $160M
“Toy Story” still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily setting a new franchise record and notching the biggest opening weekend of the year. Laun...
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Man falls to his death during Goose concert at Madison Square Garden
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
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In Taylor Swift's beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift’s Watch Hill estate this week, it didn’t take long for speculation about the superstar’s impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village — and the internet. Soon, fans were swapping theories on...
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Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden
A 51-year-old man fell to his death from an upper deck of Madison Square Garden during a concert on Saturday night, police said. Officers responding to a 911 call around 9:51 p.m. found the man unconscious and unresponsive with injuries indicating a fall from an “elevated positi...
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People are surprising their dads with the ultimate Father's Day gift: World Cup tickets
Hayley Rodriguez’s father is one of many soccer fans who had always dreamed of attending a World Cup game. But when the global event arrived in his city for the first time, the ticket prices made him resign himself to once again watching on television in his Los Angeles home. ...
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Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland for talks on Tehran's nuclear program
Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland on Sunday to formally launch negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program and build out the fragile interim deal to end the war in Iran. The framework was signed last week, and now top U.S. and Iranian n...
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What is the healthiest type of olive oil? The No. 1 pick with the most benefits
Olive oil is a versatile, delicious staple used in kitchens all over the world. Go into any supermarket and you’ll find dozens of bottles from various countries, and at very different price points. You’ll see words like virgin, unrefined and cold-pressed. Are there any nutriti...
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‘Show Your Stripes Day’: These cities had the most higher-than-average temperatures
As communities prepare to mark “Show Your Stripes Day” on June 20, new climate data reveals just how dramatically temperatures have risen over the past century....
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‘An insane memory': World Cup has a new super hero and it's not Messi
Curacao better make some room for a new national super hero. Eloy Room delivered for his tiny Caribbean nation one of the finest performances in World Cup history on Saturday night, making 15 saves against a relentless Ecuador attack and helping The Blue Wave earn its first-ev...
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Argentina vs Austria World Cup 2026: North Texas fan hubs buzzing before Messi kickoff
North Texas is buzzing as Argentina and Austria fans pack local watch spots ahead of Monday's massive World Cup clash in Arlington
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Too hot for hops: France bans booze at music festival, many public places
Festival-goers in France who were looking forward to having a beer during the country’s major musical celebration, Fete de la Musique, may have to find something else to sip on....
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Li Yueru hits 2 late free throws as the Wings rally past the Sky 93-92
Li Yueru made two free throws with 12.5 seconds left to give Dallas its first lead as the Wings scored a season high 36 fourth-quarter points to rally from a 14-point deficit to beat the Chicago Sky 93-92 on Saturday night. Jessica Shepard scored 17 of her 21 points in the sec...
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First Look at Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas — 7 Lands, 1 Park Built for Young Families - Upgraded Points
First Look at Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas — 7 Lands, 1 Par...
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Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that federal authorities had made “multiple arrests” of people he said were vandalizing the Reflecting Pool as he struggled to explain why the $14-million-plus rehabilitation project he launched for the nation’s 250th anniversary seemi...
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Messi mania arrives in North Texas ahead of Argentina match
Excitement is building across downtown Dallas as Lionel Messi and Argentina prepare to play Austria on Monday in a group-stage match at Dallas Stadium. The defending World Cup champions are expected to draw massive crowds to North Texas, with an estimated 100,000 Argentina fan...
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Haunting Austin Metcalf 911 Call Captures Bystanders Begging Him to Live, Performing CPR - TMZ
Haunting Austin Metcalf 911 Call Captures Bystanders Begging Him to Live, Performing C...
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Jimmy Kimmel taps Rosie O'Donnell as rotating guest host during two-month hiatus
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel will take a two-month break from hosting his eponymous ABC program, tapping comedian and frequent Donald Trump foe Rosie O’Donnell as one of several guest hosts to fill in during his absence. “I hope you’re paying attention this summer, because I w...
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Authorities find 4 bodies outside Mexico City while searching for a missing American
Mexican authorities were working Friday to identify four bodies found on the outskirts of Mexico City as part of the search efforts to locate a married couple who disappeared in May while living in Chicago and Mexico. An official from the State of Mexico prosecutor’s office, w...
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Manny Machado hits a 3-run homer in 10th and has 5 RBIs as Padres beat Rangers 6-4
Manny Machado hit a three-run homer, his 13th this season, in the 10th inning and tied his season high of five RBIs, helping the San Diego Padres rally for a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. The Padres still have a chance to win their seventh consecutive series ...
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At least one tourist dead after massive fire nearly destroys Caribbean resort, 1,690 evacuated
At least one Italian tourist is dead with several more injured after a massive fire in the Dominican Republic resort town Bayahibe on Friday.
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko Tanaka welcome their second child
Congratulations are in order for Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka. The MLB superstar announced on social media on June 20 that he and his wife have welcomed their second child. “We are again overjoyed to experience this wonderful ...
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McKinney police investigate deadly shooting at apartment complex
A 19-year-old man died after a shooting Thursday night at a McKinney apartment complex, police said. Officers responded around 8:30 p.m. June 19 to a report of shots fired at the Larkin Apartments, located at 2301 W. White St. When officers arrived, they found Jose Herberto...
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McKinney shooting leaves 1 dead
McKinney police are investigating after one person was shot in an apartment complex parking lot.
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Flu sickens scores of troops at Air Force base after Pentagon ends vaccine requirement
U.S. airmen and trainees have fallen ill after a flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, according to a spokesperson for the military branch. The number of sickened troops could be over 200, according to a source at the base. The outbreak comes less than two months a...
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Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents
Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park are being warned about extreme heat that will plague the popular destination early next week after a recent increase in heat-related incidents in the inner canyon, including the deaths of three hikers. The U.S. National Weather Service is...
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Summer solstice 2026: When is it and what to know
The first day of summer arrives this weekend. June 21 marks the first day of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere this year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac....
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Poll: Americans believe they aren't being taught enough about democracy
For Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and other bold-face names struggling to bring about a new nation, an educated and informed citizenry was essential to the success of the American experiment. Nearly 250 years later, Americans largely feel that the country has achieved the i...
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Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet. A guide to the summer solstice
This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Sunday is the solstice, marking the start of astronomical summer north of the equator. It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and...
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed after Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Iran said Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, citing ceasefire violations after Israel continued deadly strikes in southern Lebanon overnight. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned ships not to approach the waterway, which Iran had committed to reopening un...
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Paraguay's Miguel Almiron becomes 1st player red-carded at the World Cup for covering his mouth
Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron became the first player issued with a red card at the World Cup for covering his mouth, getting sent off during a confrontation late in the first half against Turkey on Friday night. The infraction came during first-half stoppage time in the ...
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Neymar expected to return from right calf injury and play for Brazil in World Cup against Scotland
Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its final World Cup group match, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday night. Neymar missed Brazil’s first two games of the tournament, including Friday’s 3-0 win over Haiti. Ancelotti said Neymar woul...
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How a Rowlett family ended up hosting a future World Cup star
A North Texas family from Rowlett is cheering on Swedish defender Hjalmar Ekdal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, over a decade after hosting the soccer star in their home during the local Dallas Cup youth tournament....