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DFW Weather Update: Spring Heat & Severe Storms Threaten This Weekend

North Texas faces low 90s heat and severe storm threats this weekend with large hail, damaging winds possible through Sunday.

Why Accurate Sourcing Matters: Lessons from a Dallas Crash Mix-Up

When a Dallas crash story couldn't be verified, this journalist stopped—a rare but essential choice that shows why fact-checking still matters.

Navy Secretary John C. Phelan Resigns Abruptly Amid Controversy

Navy Secretary John C. Phelan exits abruptly after just over a year amid Epstein flight log controversy. Undersecretary Hung Cao steps in as acting chief.

Supreme Court Victories: Key Legal Wins for U.S. Veterans’ Rights

Veterans are winning landmark Supreme Court cases on contractor negligence, employment discrimination, and benefits—but justice comes after years of fighting.

Pentagon’s $74B 2027 Budget: Big Bets on Drones and Counter-Drone Defense

Pentagon's $74B 2027 drone budget reveals modern warfare's cost trap: cheap enemy drones vs. million-dollar defenses reshape military strategy.

Texas’ Traffic Cone Cowboy Tex Urges Drivers: Slow Down in Work Zones

Texas DOT unveils "Tex," a cowboy made from traffic cones, to promote work zone safety during National Work Zone Awareness Week April 20-24, 2026.

San Antonio Flash Flood 2025: Deadly Rainfall Leaves City Reeling

At least one dead and dozens rescued as record-breaking flash floods overwhelm San Antonio with 4.42 inches of rain in brutal 24-hour disaster.

FAA Pushes $10 Billion for Air Traffic Control Software Upgrade

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy seeks $10B to upgrade U.S. air traffic control with smart software by 2028 to prevent delays and fix aging systems.

Texas Secures $281M to Save Rural Hospitals: What It Means for Care

Texas secures $281M federal funding plus $25M state grants to rescue struggling rural hospitals and expand healthcare access across underserved areas.

Why Texans Are Tuning Out Amber Alerts—And the Dangers Ahead

Texas issued 54 Amber Alerts in 2024—triple since 2016. Now 29.5% of Texans have turned them off, creating a dangerous public safety crisis.

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