Dallas-Fort Worth
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Sweet and savory: Where to find the best kolaches in North Texas
The Czech tradition of kolaches has long been adopted into Texas culture, but where can you taste the most authentic and the most creative flavors?
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7 quirky and unusual nightlife spots in the DFW
As the sun gets lower, their vibes get higher; Consider adding these creative bars to your nightlife rotation.
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Small but mighty: The best neighborhood grocery markets in DFW
If you need an item from a certain part of the world or love supporting local businesses, check out these eight little grocery markets in DFW.
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How to apply for a job in the American Climate Corps
Those who enroll in the American Climate Corps will learn how to install solar panels, restore coastal wetlands, retrofit homes to be more energy-efficient, fight wildfires, and more.
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Lost in time: 7 eerie North Texas ghost towns worth checking out
Learn about seven eerie North Texas ghost towns that are worth checking out for yourself.
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4 DFW market cafes to try with the closing of Foxtrot
In light of the closing of the beloved Foxtrot Market, check out these great alternatives with the same market cafe concept.
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Flying the nest: WNBA’s Dallas Wings will get new home in 2025
WNBA’s Dallas Wings to call Downtown Dallas home in two years time. The Dallas City Council gets okay for the team’s relocation to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center’s Memorial Auditorium.
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Foxtrot Market announces bankruptcy, immediate closing of all 33 stores
Foxtrot Market files bankruptcy less than a year after raising nearly $200 million. Four Dallas locations now closed.
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What you need to know about toxic “forever chemicals” the EPA is restricting
The EPA is restricting “forever chemicals” found in drinking water. Here’s what you need to know about the EPA’s new PFAS restrictions.
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Biden makes 4 million more workers eligible for overtime pay
The US Department of Labor says updated regulations will increase income thresholds to ensure lower-income salaried employees are fairly compensated when they work more than 40 hours per week.
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Biden administration bans noncompete clauses for workers
The new rule bans new noncompete agreements for the vast majority of American workers and requires employers to let current and past employees know they won’t enforce them going forward. Companies will also be required to throw out existing noncompete agreements.
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8 DFW restaurants where you can travel the world on a budget
Travel the world with just a tank of gas. Here are eight DFW restaurants serving international flavors.
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What the new EPA rule means for Dallas water quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a new rule for drinking water. Here’s how the new EPA rule is affecting Dallas’ water.
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6 plants that can survive the Texas heat
Looking around at dried up lawns and sad gardens on a typical July day in Dallas might have you believing that no plant can survive the Texas heat, but we’ve found some that live their best lives in full sun.
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Globe Life Field grub: 8 unusual options for your next Texas Rangers game
When it comes to a Texas Rangers game, there are plenty of unusual food options. Here’s what to eat at Globe Life Field.
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New Biden rule protects privacy of women seeking abortions
Under the new rules, state officials and law enforcement cannot obtain medical records related to lawful reproductive health care with the goal of pursuing legal action.
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Biden marks Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in solar grants
Forty-nine of these grants are state-level awards, five are multi-state awards, and six are going to Native American tribes. The administration also announced its plans to expand its American Climate Corps green jobs training program on Monday.
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6 terrifying things that could happen if the Comstock Act is used to target abortion
If interpreted literally, the Comstock Act could use antiquated legal code to effectively ban abortion by severely limiting the types of medical tools that can be sent via mail—even in states where abortion remains legal.
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Here’s how to vote in Texas’ May 4 local elections
Texas’ May 4 elections are around the corner. Here’s everything you need to know about voting in the TX elections on May 4.
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16 summer concerts happening in DFW you don’t want to miss
Summer concert season is coming, and now is the time to start planning which shows you’ll hit up in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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10 of our favorite Dallas Public Library branches
Take a tour of some of the top branches in the Dallas Public Library system, from elaborate artwork to special interactive events.
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He said what? 10 things to know about RFK Jr.
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a long and troubling history of espousing conspiracy theories and promoting lies about public health. Here are 10 of his most troubling and disprovable beliefs.
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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom
TX emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom. Here’s what you need to know about pregnancy after Roe.
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Escaramuzas charras gets some much deserved attention at the National Cowgirl Museum
For Mexicanas, particularly escaramuzas charras, the ranchera way of life has run deep for a long time, and the latest exhibit at the National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame in Fort Worth shines a light on one aspect of that.
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What to know about Trump’s legal issues
The former president’s Manhattan hush money trial began on Monday. All in all, the 2024 Republican presidential nominee faces 91 charges across the four cases he’s been indicted in. He has pleaded not guilty to all of them.
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Dallas is looking for feedback to bring free WiFi to the city
The City of Dallas is looking for feedback about the distribution of digital kiosks around the city that would provide free public WiFi to the community. The Department of Public Works will host two community meetings, one virtual and one in-person, to present the full proposal and invite community feedback.
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Dallas resident struggles to pay bills amid cost of living increases
Dallas resident Jazzmine Crist hopes her local government and whoever wins Texas’ Senate race will actually start addressing the economic struggles that working-class Texans like her are experiencing.
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It’s official: Your boss has to give you time off to recover from childbirth or get an abortion
Employees across the US will now have access to unpaid time off to recover from childbirth or to access an abortion. Here’s what you need to know about the new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act changes.
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Trump says he’s pro-worker. His record says otherwise.
Trump’s policies made more than eight million workers ineligible for overtime pay, allowed for the outsourcing and offshoring of American jobs, made it harder for workers to join a union, and failed to protect American workers during the pandemic.
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Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas
The Biden administration agreed to provide up to $6.4 billion for Samsung Electronics. The money will help develop a manufacturing and research cluster in TX.
