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Texas celebrates first Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day at Fort Worth's new 120-bed state veterans home named for the legendary WWII aviators.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton's investigation halts controversial Dubai-backed "Sharia City" development in Kaufman County, as foreign developers abandon plans.

Texas awards $26M in military infrastructure grants, pushing total past $172M since 2015 to protect bases supporting 1.7M veterans and personnel.

The Alamo's new 160,000 sq ft Visitor Center and Museum topped out in March 2026, set to open in spring 2028 with 300 years of Texas history.

U.S. metro population growth plummets to 0.6% in 2025 as immigration decline and hurricane damage reshape American cities and demographic trends.

A 6-year-old girl died after a distracted driver rear-ended a dump truck on I-20 in Arlington, the latest in a string of fatal crashes plaguing the city.

NorthPark Center in Dallas evacuated twice in one day—once for a trash fire near the food court, then again for a false alarm later.

Dallas prepares the largest security operation in North Texas history for 2026 FIFA World Cup with $100M in funding and 25 local agencies coordinating.

Texas secures $116M in federal grants to bolster security for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Houston and Dallas, part of $625M national funding.