A nominee for a state commission position is dealing with intense criticism. This backlash comes from within the nominee's own political party. The controversy stems from online comments made about fans of a university football team. Further information about the situation and the reaction to the nominee's remarks can be found through additional reporting on this matter.
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Jury selection begins Monday in the capital murder trial of Dallas rapper Yella Beezy, accused of orchestrating the 2020 killing of rival rapper Mo3 on Interstate 35....
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President Donald Trump on Sunday signaled that he would not intervene in the case of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy, who is charged with killing her three young children amid allegations that she suffered from postpartum psychosis....
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President Donald Trump had been hearing the message loud and clear for weeks about the sweeping cryptocurrency bill being written in the Senate: to get it across the line, he would have to agree to ethics provisions that apply to him, too. First, Trump agreed to a measure that wo...
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Texture is having a crunchy, gooey moment in the food and beverage industry. For many people, the way a menu item or packaged snack feels in the mouth has become as big a draw as flavor, although consumers don’t always recognize the part texture plays in their cravings for crispi...
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While there are plenty of fancy protein-fortified snacks on the market, it is possible to increase your intake with whole foods and pantry staples. Spreads are an easy way to add flavor and nutrients to any meal. And if you love bread — which is not very high in protein — they’re...
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In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday, one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal, including plummeting to the ground with a damaged parachute. The Defense Department has not identifie...
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Texas Railroad Commission Republican nominee Bo French is facing backlash from fellow Republicans after posting social media comments that mischaracterized a photo of celebrating University of Texas football fans as evidence of Americans being displaced by foreigners....
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The Dallas Cowboys are 0-1 after falling to the New York Giants 28-20. Dak Prescott threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns, one to CeeDee Lamb and one to Javonte Williams each. Prescott also threw a second-quarter interception that led to a Giants 14-7 lead. The Cowboys were unab...
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Several prominent Texas Republicans on Sunday condemned a racist post by Bo French, a GOP candidate for statewide office to regulate Texas’ oil and gas industry . French, who is running for state railroad commissioner, posted a photo of students of South Asian descent at the Univ...
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The severe weather on Friday in Mansfield caused quite the scare for one driver. A utility pole went down, narrowly missing Eric Jones’ truck as he was driving. Jones was looking to get out of the hail when the powerline jolted an electric shock through part of his truck while he...
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Online retailer Amazon said Sunday it was suspending its use of cargo carrier 21 Air after one of its Amazon-branded aircraft crashed upon landing in Miami this month, killing five people. Amazon spokesperson Kelly Nantel did not divulge specific factors but said the decision cam...
