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A small group of cybersecurity researchers said Sunday that they broke into OpenAI earlier this year, an announcement that has added a new element of alarm around AI security and safety . The researchers, from a small company called Hacktron , found that by chaining together two ...
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The investigation into what is being called the "House of Horror" continues in Philadelphia after more than 1 million individual digital items — including images, videos and writings — have been recovered from a home linked to Eugene Horsch and his late father, Raymond "R.C." Hor...
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Passengers had better experiences at airports this year, a new survey found, in part because of multi-billion dollar construction projects that have improved passenger experience....
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The lone holdout juror in the highly publicized Lindsay Clancy trial is speaking publicly for the first time about why he refused to join the other 11 jurors in voting to find her not guilty by reason of insanity....
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Some people never seem to grow up. A resurgent Toys “R” Us is hoping to take that fact to the bank. The storied chain announced Thursday it was opening 120 standalone Toys “R” Us locations this holiday season. In total, 160 standalone stores will be open in time for Christmas, th...
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A Good Samaritan who stopped to assist drivers involved in a minor accident on I-35W in Fort Worth was struck and killed by a passing vehicle early Friday morning....
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Arlington police officers shot and killed a man who lunged at officers with a knife while suffering a mental health crisis.
government
Amazon will be dolling out additional payments and to more customers as part of its $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. In 2025, Amazon settled allegations brought by the FTC that it misled customers into enrolling in its Prime membership and then deliberat...
safety
Arlington police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a 56-year-old man on Thursday night, police said. According to police, on Sept. 17 at 10:44 p.m., officers were dispatched to a home in the 1700 block of W. Lovers Lane in reference to a...
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The lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial will not be giving interviews or speaking out on what happened in the Massachusetts courtroom during the dayslong deliberations before a judge declared a mistrial earlier this month , according to a statement from his lawy...
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Exhaustion has become the default state for a vast majority of Americans.
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2026 TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Regular Season Week 0, Preseason Rankings: IHSS Local Rankings Week 1, Aug. 27-29: Scores Week 2, Sept. 3-5: Scores | Rankings: IHSS Local | Campbell’s Statewide Week 3, Sept. 10-12: Scores | Rankings : IHSS Local | Campbell’s Statewide Week 4, Sep...
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Authorities announced the end of a high-profile case involving a “major investment scheme” in the U.S. and millions of dollars worth of U.S. silver coins....
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The State Fair of Texas will open its gates next week, and Big Tex took his place in Fair Park ahead of the 2026 season. The iconic 55-foot Texan was lifted by crane into his place at ‘Big Tex’ Circle on Friday in a lengthy process that began at 10 a.m. Big Tex’s skeletal structu...
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Killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would not be considered illegal unless the animals were specifically targeted, under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act by President Donald Trump’s administration that marks a sea change in how th...
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When Chakia Bradford, 32, first noticed she was short of breath in April of last year, she assumed it was bad allergies. The pollen count was up in her home of Humble, Texas, “so I really didn’t think too much of it,” Bradford, who works in law enforcement, tells TODAY.com. “And ...
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Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, after more than 60 years guiding the firm that turned him into a household name for millions of investors worldwide. Buffett was named chairman emeritus effective immediately, with his son Howard G. Buffett taking...
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Prepare to put up the tree and hang your stockings by the fire, because Christmas is here! Never mind that Labor Day just came and went and Halloween is still six weeks away , for some retailers the holiday season is kicking into high gear. Whether you’re shopping at the mall or ...
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The mother of 16 children found living in squalid conditions in an Ohio house has pleaded not guilty to endangering her children, as well as sexual battery of a minor in a separate case. Elizabeth Siders, 34, appeared in Vinton County court Wednesday for her arraignment. She was ...
business
Anthropic’s Claude is helping the company develop the next, more intelligent version of the model, the artificial intelligence lab said in an announcement Thursday. Claude is leading 26% of Anthropic’s model research and development, which the company said means it can complete m...
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One person is dead after a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles that shut down the north and southbound lanes of I-35W, just north of I-20, for multiple hours on Friday morning. Fort Worth police said that at approximately 2:30 a.m., South Division officers were dispatched to ...
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When the internet comes together, anything is pasta ble. Threads users pitched in for a mom, identified only as Kate, who shared over the summer that her son’s only “safe” food, Barilla’s Mini Wheels, had been replaced by Racing Wheels . Kate’s son, according to her post, has aut...
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A recently-dismissed civil lawsuit against former Gateway pastor Robert Morris is being appealed to the Texas Supreme Court. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more....
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An attempted kidnapping occurred in an Irving park earlier this week, and police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more....
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The victim who former Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris admitted to sexually abusing in the 1980s is taking a recently-dismissed civil lawsuit against Morris to the Texas Supreme Court....
government
Neighborhood libraries in Dallas will remain open six days a week thanks to a late-night funding restoration by Dallas City Council members.
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A Dallas firefighter's infant son is back one after spending months in the hospital with a life-threatening diagnosis. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.
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A 22-year-old is in critical condition after a stabbing outside a restaurant and bar in the Bishop Arts district in Dallas. Police are still searching for the suspect....
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A youth sports organization in Fort Worth is asking for donations and volunteers to help rebuild after a fire destroyed its equipment and structures. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more....
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Libraries will remain open six days a week after the Dallas City Council restored $3.1 million to the budget during a late-night vote.
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NBC 5 Investigates has obtained city records, raising new questions about Dallas’s AI code enforcement cameras and whether they could disproportionately affect homeowners who may not be able to afford home repairs. The records show the city has issued its first citations to homeo...
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Dallas police are seeking video footage after 22-year-old Abraham Herrera was stabbed in the heart during a fight outside a Bishop Arts business, leaving him in a medically induced coma....
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A Fort Worth nonprofit sports club is asking for donations and volunteers to help rebuild after a fire destroyed its field, equipment and more.
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Paige Bueckers scored 19 points, Jessica Shepard had her fifth triple-double of the season with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Dallas Wings beat the Los Angeles Sparks 97-77 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. Both teams were returning from the bre...
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Firefighters responded to a 10-acre brush fire on County Road 275 south of Terrell in Kaufman County on Thursday afternoon.
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The four-month-old son of a Dallas firefighter left the hospital on Thursday after more than 75 hospital staff members helped him recover from an unexpected, life-threatening diagnosis....
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A new dispute is threatening to hold up an $11.25 million settlement between the City of Fort Worth and Atatiana Jefferson’s estate. The estate of Marquis Jefferson, who died just weeks after Atatiana, is now asking for a criminal investigation into alleged fraud in Atatiana’s pr...
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Three homes have erupted in flames within about a month in and around Dallas’ South Boulevard-Park Row Historic District, putting neighbors on edge as investigators work to determine what caused the fires. “I think there’s lots of theories going around of is it an arsonist? Is it...
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The federal government has agreed to restore nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday.
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The top official at the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that the agency has stopped work on developing a controversial computer system that was central to President Donald Trump’s effort to limit mail voting after the Supreme Court rejected his executive order this week. “There...
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year for local nonprofits. North Texas Giving Day concluded Sept. 17 after a three-week fundraising initiative. While final numbers were not available by press time, the annual effort broke records last year with…...
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Emergency services are responding to reports of a plane crash in Northern Michigan. According to the National Guard, the plane was an F-16 that originated from the Texas Air National Guard 149....
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One day after the Texas Stock Exchange celebrated gaining its first primary listings and first exchange-traded funds, the market is celebrating its first launch of a brand-new ETF....
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A San Diego homeowner expected his dog to sound the alarm when an intruder broke into his family home. Instead, security video shows the friendly golden retriever inviting the alleged burglar to play. The break-in happened earlier this month at a home in Sherman Heights, near the...
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Cindy Clemishire traveled from her native Oklahoma to Austin on Thursday to ask the Texas Supreme Court to revive her defamation lawsuit against Robert Morris, his wife and current and former Gateway Church elders. “It’s not just about what happens with this case, but it’s about ...
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Grapevine is raising a glass to Texas wine as GrapeFest returns to Historic Main Street for four days of tastings, food and festivities. The annual wine festival runs Sept. 17-20 and is celebrating its 39th year. Organizers bill GrapeFest as the largest wine festival in the South...
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American Girl has announced its 2027 Girl of the Year doll — and she's the first one from Wisconsin.
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Garland police are warning that scammers are using artificial intelligence to create more convincing emails, images, videos and even voices to trick victims into handing over personal information or money. Officer Matthew Pesta with the Garland Police Department said he has recei...
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Remains found in the Colorado River have been confirmed as missing North Texas native Timothy Smith, bringing the death toll to three after severe late-August flash floods devastated the Grand Canyon’s Phantom Ranch area....
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Cathy Brockhoff thought she had very bad indigestion when she woke up early one morning with a stomachache. She took a few antacid tablets, but the ache progressed from major discomfort to so much pain that it hurt to lie down. Brockhoff woke up her husband and told him she neede...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave the keynote address Thursday at a conference of an anti-vaccine activist group he once chaired, telling the hundreds in attendance that they had a friend in President Donald Trump’s White House. It was Kennedy’s first...
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Using fossilized teeth, scientists have finally taken the T. rex’s temperature — and it wasn’t too different from our own. Researchers once thought that dinosaurs were sluggish, cold-blooded creatures. Later findings challenged that, suggesting that older dinosaurs were warm-bloo...
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A firefighter suffered a heat-related medical emergency and another person was burned battling a large brush fire near Terrell Thursday afternoon. The Terrell Volunteer Fire Department said they were called just before 3 p.m. to assist with a grass fire on the 7000 block of Count...
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Abide Women’s Health Services says up-to-date information about pregnancy-related and maternal deaths can be critical to preventing future deaths. “They can have education, income, health insurance, and that does not eliminate the disparities that we see in maternal health outcom...
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An Ohio man being transported from a courthouse to prison made a dramatic attempt to escape after breaking free from his restraints and assaulting deputies....
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FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars had deals in place this offseason that would have sent high-scoring forward Jason Robertson and young standout defenseman Thomas Harley to other teams. Since neither of those trades got completed, Robertson and Harley were both on the ice wit...
