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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Missed Timings: Trump's Podcast & Political Shots

Former President Donald Trump left people in Michigan waiting for quite some time. The culprit? A lengthy podcast chat with Joe Rogan that ran over. The venue got chilly, and some folks decided to head home. Eventually, Trump touched down at Traverse City airport, apologetic and pointing fingers at

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Oct 19 2024LIFESTYLE

A California Academic's Journey to Finland: Finding Peace and Purpose

Rosanna Guadagno, a psychology professor from California, has called five different US states home. But she never felt truly settled. After facing personal challenges and concerns about her kids' future in America, she decided to uproot her family and move to Finland in 2022. This bold decision was

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Oct 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Who Made the State Fair of Texas Shine

Imagine walking through the State Fair of Texas and bumping into famous faces. That's exactly what happened over the years! Let's take a fun trip down memory lane. Elvis Presley kicked things off in 1956, shaking up the fair with a rock 'n' roll concert at the Cotton Bowl. Then came Garth Brooks in

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Oct 13 2024CELEBRITIES

TikToker Taylor Rousseau Grigg's Funeral: A Celebration of Life

Last week, the TikTok community lost one of its stars, Taylor Rousseau Grigg. The 25-year-old influencer, known for her glamorous Western fashion and lifestyle vlogs, was laid to rest on Oct. 11. The funeral in Franklin, Texas, was a heartfelt gathering of her loved ones, including her husband Camer

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Bodies Given to Texas Medical School Without Consent

For years, Dallas and Tarrant counties have been sending their unclaimed dead to the University of North Texas Health Science Center. The center used these bodies for medical research. They would cremate those with infectious diseases or ones that had started to decompose. The rest were either embal

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Good Weather for Fair Fun!

Get ready, fair fans! The State Fair of Texas is kicking off this weekend, and the weather forecast looks promising. Meteorologist Allison Prater from the National Weather Service in Fort Worth predicts sunny skies with temperatures in the mid-80s on Friday, climbing to the upper 80s to lower 90s by

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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

La Gran Plaza: A Beacon of Culture and Community

Imagine a place where the rhythms of mariachi music fill the air, where the scent of traditional Mexican cuisine wafts through the corridors, and where the vibrant colors of Latin American culture come alive. Welcome to La Gran Plaza, a beloved community hub in Fort Worth, Texas, that has been a bea

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Sep 18 2024HEALTH

The Human Body Conundrum: A Lesson in Accountability

The University of North Texas Health Science Center has made a significant decision to cease accepting unclaimed bodies following an investigation by NBC News. The program, which was designed to provide cadavers for medical research and education, had been plagued by controversy and allegations of d

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Sep 17 2024LIFESTYLE

The Chili Conundrum: A Meatless, Bean-Forward Recipe

In the world of chili, there's no shortage of debate. Steve Sando, a passionate advocate for the humble bean, has thrown his hat into the ring with a unique, meatless take on the classic dish. But is it chili without the meat? For Sando, the answer lies in the addition of big, beefy runner beans, wh

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

A Health Care Dilemma: States' Immigration Laws Pose Challenges for Patients and Providers

In the United States, healthcare providers face a crucial decision: should they ask patients about their legal status? The debate has intensified in recent years, with various states introducing laws requiring healthcare providers to verify a patient's immigration status. Laws in Florida and Texas a

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