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  • Rain will not dampen March Against Monsanto protests in Dallas Fort Worth

    news reports , the U.S. Senate voted by a substantial majority, 71-27, against a bill which would have allowed states to make individual decisions on whether to require GMO labeling on foods. That decision was met with varying reactions from proponents, and its timing fueled the fervor ...

  • Tepesch ready Ogando getting close

    Email SEATTLE -- Nick Tepesch is ready to rejoin the Rangers' rotation, and Alexi Ogando is not far behind. Tepesch threw approximately 50 pitches in the bullpen on Thursday without any problems with the blister on the middle finger of his right hand. Tepesch was supposed to pitch on Wednesday against the Athletics but was pushed back because of the blister. He will start on Sunday against ...

  • Rangers undecided if Wolf will start Monday

    Email SEATTLE -- Ross Wolf earned his first Major League victory on Wednesday, but it has not guaranteed him another start. The Rangers officially remain undecided on their starter for the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Arizona Diamondbacks. "We're still looking over our options," manager Ron Washington said. "We haven't made a decision on that ...

  • Moreland moves up to No. 2 spot

    Email SEATTLE -- David Murphy was out of the lineup on on Friday night with Mariners left-hander Joe Saunders on the mound, so Mitch Moreland was moved up into the second spot in the lineup. Manager Ron Washington had moved Murphy into the No. 2 spot when Ian Kinsler went on the disabled list. Murphy is 5-for-18 with two home runs in five games as the No. 2 hitter and is hitting .314 with four ...

  • Olt is working out again

    Email SEATTLE -- Rangers infielder Mike Olt, who has been sidelined for a month because of blurred vision, has been cleared to resume baseball activities. Olt has been seen by several eye specialists and has been taking medication and eye drops to clear his vision. Olt has been sent to the Rangers' training complex in Surprise, Ariz., to begin working out again. He will work up to game ...


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Movie Review

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

In playing the eponymous detective in Guy Ritchies Sherlock Holmes reboot, Robert Downey Jr. joins an extensive rank of actors that include such luminaries as Peter OToole, John Barrymore, Nicol Williamson, Peter Cushing, Jonathan Pryce, and, of course, the incomparabl ... ...

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  • Texas Senate confirms all three UT Board of Regents appointees

    A sleepy Senate confirmed Gov. Rick Perry’s three nominees for the University of Texas Board of Regents on Friday. After a lengthy hearing on Monday and 30 minutes of character-praising speeches Friday, the Senate accepted the nominations of businessman Jeff Hildebrand, Judge Ernest Aliseda and returning Regent Paul Foster 30-1 in three separate votes. The lone wolf was Sen. John ...

  • Tech Wildcatters hosts largest program in its 5-year history

    San Francisco residents Ben Jorgensen, left, and David Martin of Klick Push chose to participate in the Tech Wildcatters seed accelerator program in Dallas because they felt the community was more willing to foster the tech startup. Dallas Tech Wildcatters this week hosted its largest program since the group's inception five years ago. The seed accelerator, which works to develop companies, ...

  • Texas lawmakers honor Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm

    Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm stands on the dais in the Texas House as lawmakers honor her in advance of her retirement. Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm was honored in the Texas House on Friday. Suhm is retiring in a few months after an eight-year career as city manager. ';Mary has always been a forward thinker, and she has always had an open and inquiring mind, and has always sought balance ...

  • In Moore Okla. lingering shock represents the first stage of grief

    (Marc Ramirez) Where once was a ceiling, there is now sky: Monday’s deadly tornado tore the roof off of the Osborne family home in Moore, Okla., and laid waste to an entire neighborhood. The twister’s 17-mile path of destruction killed 24 and injured 350, and people like the Osbornes are still dealing with the shock. In the bedroom, shown above, Ben Osborne and wife Deidra found the ...

  • Investigation into blaze that killed Dallas firefighter continues

    Firefighters salute as the body of a fallen firefighter is carried from the scene of a six-alarm fire that devoured 24 units at the Hearthwood North Condominiums. (Sonya Hebert-Schwartz/The Dallas Morning News) Dallas firefighter Stanley Wilson, killed Monday morning ...

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