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  • New Jerseys Chris Christie confirms Cowboys loyalty in Giants country

    Visits to schools are supposed to be publicly appealing fodder for politicians, but this one got some boos … from the students at the school. New Jersey governor Chris Christie was asked what his favorite teams were. Simple enough for public figures to admit allegiance to the local squads, and Christie professed his love for the nearby Knicks and Mets. But his love for the Cowboys, even ...

  • Richardson woman on trial after 1-year-old in her care suffered fatal head injury

    (Richardson police) A Richardson woman went on trial Tuesday, accused of fatally injuring a 1-year-old girl she was baby-sitting five years ago. Alice Annette Steele, 46, was watching Kiajah Shaw and her 2-year-old brother in February 2008 while their mom was in labor with another child. Steele was a close friend of the family. That day, Kiajah was taken to Richardson Medical Center after ...

  • Fair Park to display surviving belt buckle from Big Tex fire this weekend

    (Nathan Hunsinger/ The Dallas Morning News) Big Tex fanatics might want to head over to Summer Adventures in Fair Park starting Friday. The theme park will be showing off Big Tex's belt buckle, which survived last October's fire. The buckle will be on display at the Construction Zone play center Friday through Monday. The State Fair of Texas operates Summer Adventures, which is open ...

  • A sneak peak at State Farms new Richardson complex

    for the huge new regional office center is set for next month. It’s the biggest office development in North Texas, expected to be more than 2 million square feet. So far there’s no release of any photos of what the buildings developer KDC is building will look like. But based on the architect for the project, we can make some assumptions. ...

  • Parkland Memorial Hospitals make-or-break survey is underway

    The critical government survey that will determine whether Dallas County’s public hospital retains its state and federal funding is currently underway. The surveyors arrived — unannounced — Monday and began combing through Parkland Memorial Hospital, looking for signs of patient-safety problems that were detected in 2011. The county hospital has been operating under federal ...


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Movie Review

Beloved

Beloved

"Beloved" is a film that overwhelms. It overwhelms in many ways, some of them good, and some of them bad, and when the final scene fades to black, it's almost hard to know what to feel. Exhausted. Exhilarated. Confused. Unsure. Unsettled. Reawakened. Haunted. Not all of those feelings are particularly comfortable, and I have the notion that some viewers will interpret them as having disliked the m ... ...

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  • Texas congressman Burgess argues that 15-week-old fetuses feel pleasure pain

    left-wing media today for suggesting that fetuses as young as 15 weeks old feel pleasure. Self-pleasure. He made the comment during a late-night hearing Monday of the House Rules Committee, on a GOP bill that would ban abortion of fetuses older than 20 weeks. The House is expected to vote today on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. In his previous career as an ...

  • Mosquito Spraying Working in Dallas County

    Dallas County Health Department director Zachary Thompson told commissioners that ground spraying is working in Dallas County. He said where they have sprayed the number of mosquitoes has been cut by about 60 percent. The region was the epicenter of the national outbreak last ...

  • Youth Minister Among 4 Killed in Fort Worth Crash

    Tonight a family and a community is in mourning. We have learned among the 4 victims killed in Saturday night's crash in Fort Worth, was a mother and daughter and also youth minister (insert) Brian ...

  • Electrical sign short blamed for fire that destroyed part of Lunas Tortillas

    a two-alarm blaze destroyed the bakery of Luna's Tortillas on Harry Hines Boulevard. One day later, Dallas Fire-Rescue has released what’s at least a preliminary cause: a short in the sign. The fire has been ruled accidental. The owner of the landmark Dallas eatery doesn’t take issue with the fire department’s findings. But when reached for comment Tuesday morning, ...

  • Arlington commuter bus gets final OK from The T ahead of August launch

    DART will operate the buses in the Arlington commuter bus service that's now set to launch in August. But the Metropolitan ArlingtonXpress buses will look different that the typical DART bus, such as this one arriving in Mesquite in March ...

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