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May 22 2026HEALTH

Health checks for World Cup fans as diseases spread globally

When the World Cup kicks off in 2026, North Texas will host soccer fans from every corner of the planet. But along with excitement comes a less talked-about concern: diseases that travelers might bring with them. Right now, Africa is facing an Ebola outbreak, while Argentina has seen more hantavirus

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May 22 2026CRIME

Two teens with troubled pasts behind mosque shooting in San Diego

Eighteen-year-old Caleb Vazquez left a mental health facility the morning before he and a 17-year-old partner carried out a deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque, leaving three people dead. Police had previously flagged Vazquez after a welfare check at his home last year, following a 911 call about

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May 22 2026HEALTH

Why some people are still getting the flu in late spring

Late spring usually means warmer weather and fewer sniffles, but this year a surprising number of people in North Texas are still getting the flu. Health officials say cases are rising when they normally drop off. One man, Jeremy Gomez, thought his allergy was flaring up at first. His voice changed,

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May 22 2026FINANCE

Tech Exchange Steps Into Public Market with SEC Filing

A well-known crypto trading platform just took a big step toward joining the stock market. The company, which has been around since the early days of digital money, quietly submitted plans to the U. S. government to sell shares publicly. This move puts it in the same group as other crypto businesses

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May 21 2026WEATHER

Cooler Philly Weather Brings Relief for Pollen Sufferers

Rain is coming to Philadelphia, and it’s set to lower the heat that topped 98 degrees earlier this week. Meteorologists say showers will start around 4 p. m. and could last until midnight, bringing rain every day through Monday. Models predict up to an inch of rain on Thursday, more than doubl

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May 21 2026SPORTS

Weather Pushes Sun Belt Baseball Match to Thursday Morning

South Alabama and Troy were set to clash in the Sun Belt tournament on Wednesday night, but rain in Montgomery forced a change of plans. The two teams now start the competition at 9 a. m. Thursday in front of a different crowd, as the original game was delayed by more than two hours and then halted

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May 21 2026POLITICS

Iran’s Deal and the Everyday Wallets of Women

A new look at how talks with Iran affect ordinary people shows that the conflict is not just a political headline. For many middle‑class families, especially women who run households and watch their budgets shrink, the tension with Iran feels personal. A study by Galvanize Action found that mo

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May 21 2026CELEBRITIES

Fendi’s Baguette Bash: Stars, Styles and a New Lab

A big night unfolded at Fendi’s flagship on Madison Avenue, where famous faces like Blake Lively and Olivia Wilde turned heads while showing off the brand’s latest Baguette collection. The event highlighted the 26424 Re‑Edition, a fresh take on the classic handbag that first debuted in 1997. Each ba

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May 21 2026CRIME

Hate‑Driven Plot Against San Diego Mosque Unveiled

The FBI confirmed a document that outlines the conspirators’ plans to attack a mosque in San Diego. The file, released through an independent journalist, shows the suspects intent on causing “maximum death and destruction” against a wide array of targets. They also praised past mass‑shooting inciden

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Ali Truwit’s Rise: A Story of Triumph

A short film called “Stronger Than You Think” has caught the eye of Sox Entertainment, which will now handle its distribution. The documentary follows 26‑year‑old swimmer Ali Truwit, who stunned the world at the Paris Paralympics in 2024. Less than a year after losing her lower‑left leg to a shark a

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