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Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Tom Cruise Went to Pecan Lodge and All We Got Was a Confounding Instagram Post

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NBC 5 Money Connection examines link between transportation, opportunity in DFW

NBC DFW Local News 5/22 4:05A Brittney Johnson

NBC 5 is launching a new series called Money Connection, focused on connecting the dots between policy decisions and your paycheck, showing how economic realities shape...

Texas House passes bill banning sale and possession of THC cannabis products

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/22 3:25A Marissa Armas

A bill banning THC passed in the Texas House late Wednesday night. In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all THC products. Adults would face up to a year...

Shaping the future of health care: Making dentistry safe for service animals

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 5:00A Stephanie Patrick

Entering the 2023-24 academic year, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas faced a challenge: adapting its classrooms and clinics to the needs of a service dog on campus every day while...

67-year-old Frisco man sentenced to 70 years in prison for continuous child sex abuse

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/20 7:16A Briauna Brown

A 67-year-old Frisco man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the continuous sexual abuse of children over a seven-year period, the Collin County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday....

Dallas Wings' rally not enough, team now 0-2 after loss to Seattle Storm

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/20 3:01A CBS Texas

The Dallas Wings fought back late in the first half and in the third quarter, but it was not enough to overcome Seattle Storm's Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins' hot shooting in the second half. The...

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Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/23 3:58A Susan Friedman

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 2:03A KAREN SIDDALL

The Calendar by WM Gunn A suspenseful tale of an asteroid on a collision course with the Earth. The Calendar by WM Gunn is a suspenseful end-of-times tale about the approach of a giant asteroid on...

Memorial Day Weekend Vibes & SALES

Tanya Foster 5/22 6:09A Tanya Foster

Memorial Day is Monday so I’m sharing some fun red, white, and blue pieces for you to add to your wardrobe this summer. This weekend is a great time to stock up on summer essentials because there are...

Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

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4R Ranch Winery Campsite Named One of the Top Vineyard Camping Experiences in the US by Hipcamp

Texas Wine Lover 5/23 4:19A Jeff Cope

Press Release 4R Ranch Vineyards and Winery Campsite, a scenic retreat nestled in the rolling hills of the North Texas Hill Country, has been recognized by Hipcamp , the...

Tom Cruise Went to Pecan Lodge and All We Got Was a Confounding Instagram Post

Eater Dallas 5/23 4:15A Courtney E. Smith

Did Tom Cruise dirty those hands on barbecue bark? | Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures What we think the Mission Impossible star ate on his barbecue outing It happened. Tom Cruise...

The Coolest Underground Dinner Party Series in Dallas Is in a Ceramics Showroom

Eater Dallas 5/23 3:15A Courtney E. Smith

A night at the Marcello Andres studio for the Kiln to Table dinner series. | Dan Padgett Marcello Andres makes dishes for some of the top restaurants in the world — and it throws a good party, if you...

Standout Seafood Restaurants in Dallas

Eater Dallas 5/22 3:33A Courtney E. Smith

Fried oyster banh mi at Dive Coastal Cuisine, | Kathy Tran Where to find fresh oysters, succulent shrimp, brilliant branzino, and more Being landlocked doesn’t mean settling for subpar seafood....

A Tale of Three Tasting Menus at Michelin-Recognized Restaurants in DFW

Eater Dallas 5/21 3:18A Courtney E. Smith

Grab a table at Quarter Acre. Quarter Acre, Monarch, and the Heritage Table launched tasting menus this year, with very different purposes A trio of Michelin-recommended Dallas restaurants — the...

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Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/14 6:13A Cathy Williamson

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a great Mother s Day! We had dinner at my oldest son s, which was fun and crazy! You know the saying...

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5 NFL stars you forgot played for the Cowboys during their career

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/23 9:47A Dallas Cowboys On SI

The Dallas Cowboys made some impressive moves this offseason, adding multiple players in free agency and via trade. George Pickens was their biggest addition, giving them a...

Cowboys urged to make splash RB signing of former All-Pro by ex-NFL star

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/23 8:48A Dallas Cowboys On SI

The Dallas Cowboys made several moves on the offensive side during the NFL offseason, including bolstering the mix of veterans and promising running backs in the NFL Draft....

Cowboys linked to Bengals $24 million starting free agent defender

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/23 7:15A

The Dallas Cowboys could be in the market for another corner. The team will likely roll into the 2025 season with Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland as the starting boundary...

Cowboys need latest reclamation project to pay off in order to field viable secondary

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/23 7:10A Cowboys Wire

The change of scenery for former first-round pick Kaiirr Elam is benefitting the Dallas Cowboys, who need help at CB.

Americas tops Harmony to win title on celebration day for girls flag football in El Paso

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/23 6:55A The El Paso Times

Americas tops Harmony at the SAC2 to win the Region 19 Girls Flag Football Championship, but the spot was the big winner on a special day.

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Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.)

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/16 6:13A bri@ccar.net

Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.) By: J.J. Petersen, TREC #9278, Forerunner Inspections and CCAR Affiliate Committee Member What if I told you that hiring the ...

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch

VIP Realty 5/14 6:18A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch There’s something magical about patio dining in Dallas. Maybe it’s the warm breeze on a spring evening, the buzz of...

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Banana Ice Cream

Love and Lemons 7/6 2:18A Jeanine Donofrio

Have you ever made frozen banana ice cream? This one-ingredient treat has a rich, creamy texture a lot like regular ice cream, but you don t need an ice cream maker (or any...

Buck Moon 2025: How to spot the year's farthest full moon from the sun

Live Science 7/6 2:00A Jamie Carter

The first full moon of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere is about to rise. Known as the Buck Moon, it will turn full Thursday, July 10 and will be one of the...

Mediterranean Diet vs. Keto: Complete Comparison Guide

Fit Men Cook 7/4 4:56A Kevin Curry

In 2025, many people are looking for a way to eat healthier and lose weight. Two of the most popular plans are the Mediterranean diet and the keto diet. Why? Well, both have...

Introduction to the Fruitarian Diet Plan

Fit Men Cook 7/4 4:19A Kevin Curry

What if your daily meals came almost entirely from trees, vines, and bushes? You can really live out your Tarzan fantasy with this one — no vine-swinging required. On a...

Mini Key Lime Pies

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/3 11:00P Krista

Tart and sweet, creamy and fluffy, these Mini Key Lime Pies are a delightful one-bite dessert to whip up for parties or just because they re delicious! If I had to make a list of my top 10 favorite...