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Federal Judge Blocks NIH Funding Cuts Amid Legal Challenge

Federal Judge Blocks NIH Funding Cuts Amid Legal Challenge

Courtesy Fox 4 News DALLAS – A federal judge has ruled in favor of 22 Democratic state attorneys general who filed a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from reducing funding for medical and public health research at universities across the country. Later on Monday, a separate federal judge in Massachusetts issued a temporary injunction,…MORE

Northwest ISD Implements Staffing and Program Reductions Amid Budget Shortfall

Northwest ISD Implements Staffing and Program Reductions Amid Budget Shortfall

JUSTIN, Texas – Northwest Independent School District (NISD) is the latest North Texas district to announce cost-cutting measures in response to significant budget challenges. Last month, the school board approved a series of recommendations aimed at addressing financial shortfalls, including reductions in full-time faculty and staff, as well as increases in class sizes. These measures…MORE

Arlington Eyes Super Bowl Return as City Proves Its Event Hosting Prowess

Arlington Eyes Super Bowl Return as City Proves Its Event Hosting Prowess

It has been 14 years since the Packers and Steelers met at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, a memorable Super Bowl marked by a historic ice and snowstorm that disrupted travel, events, and the overall enthusiasm of the week. A Call for a Return: Arlington Mayor Jim Ross believes the city is more than ready for…MORE

Pro-Palestinian Protester Detained During Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

Pro-Palestinian Protester Detained During Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

NEW ORLEANS – A pro-Palestinian protester was detained during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday night at Caesars Superdome. Photos from the event show the individual holding a Palestinian flag inscribed with the words “Gaza” and “Sudan” while Lamar performed his song TV Off. The protester, dressed similarly to the backup dancers, stood…MORE

Trump Orders Halt to Penny Production, Citing Cost Concerns

Trump Orders Halt to Penny Production, Citing Cost Concerns

President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. Treasury Department to cease minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. “For far too long, the United States has been minting pennies that cost more than two cents to produce. This is a massive waste!” Trump stated in a Truth Social post on…MORE

Mexico Deploys 10,000 National Guard Troops to U.S. Border Amid Tariff Negotiations

Mexico Deploys 10,000 National Guard Troops to U.S. Border Amid Tariff Negotiations

The first contingent of 10,000 members of Mexico’s National Guard began arriving in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, near El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday as part of a broader effort to reinforce border security along the U.S.-Mexico border. Approximately 1,650 troops have been deployed to Ciudad Juárez, while another 1,949 will be stationed in Tijuana, marking these…MORE

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Signals Openness to Sports Betting Legislation

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Signals Openness to Sports Betting Legislation

AUSTIN, Texas – With the Super Bowl just days away, many Texans are preparing to place wagers on the highly anticipated matchup. As discussions around sports betting gain momentum, Governor Greg Abbott has expressed a willingness to let voters decide the fate of legalized sports gambling in the state. Abbott’s Stance on Sports Betting In…MORE