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Jun 10 2026OPINION

A New Chapter for Dallas Hockey Fans

Dallas has long been a battleground for sports fans, but the recent debate over where the Stars will play feels like a bigger fight. The city’s move to Plano has sparked concerns about accessibility and the true value of a new arena. Fans say the old Reunion Arena felt intimate, while the curr

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Can Dallas Stay Ahead of the Competition?

Dallas faces a new challenge: major businesses and sports teams are moving to nearby cities, raising doubts about the city’s future. The mayor says the “knives are out” for Dallas, and the city is scrambling to keep its edge. Some council members worry that the city’s leadership is too busy fight

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Jun 05 2026SPORTS

Summer Heat and Storms Await Dallas Fans

Dallas‑Fort Worth will welcome World Cup crowds in mid‑June through mid‑July, a time when the region is known for blazing temperatures and occasional rain showers. The National Weather Service predicts daytime highs in the low 90s for June and mid‑90s for July, while nights stay comfortable in th

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Jun 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Taste of Summer: Dallas Food Spots for Families and Date Nights

Dallas’ food scene is buzzing with new places that suit both kids and adults. The city’s summer lineup includes spots where you can sip cold margaritas on a patio, munch on fresh ceviche, or enjoy burgers by a lake. Families can find playful options while couples discover romantic Italian and Mex

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May 25 2026SCIENCE

Dilithium: The Tiny Crystal That Powers the Star Trek Fleet

Starships in the famous space series rely on a tiny, pink mineral to travel faster than light. This mineral, called dilithium, is not a real rock but an imagined piece of technology that helps turn the violent clash between matter and antimatter into controlled energy. In practice, a ship’s engin

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May 23 2026HEALTH

Door Knocking Fights Fake News in Congo Ebola Fight

Teams walk Congo streets daily, but not to sell anything. They knock on doors to clear up dangerous myths about Ebola. The effort focuses on Mongbwalu, a town caught in the middle of the outbreak. Health workers explain simple safety steps and when to reach out for help. Some locals listen and chang

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May 16 2026SPORTS

Mitch Marner’s playoff goal shows why hockey is so exciting

Hockey fans know the sport has two very different faces. Sometimes it’s all hard hits and tense battles. Other times, it’s pure magic on ice. Mitch Marner’s goal in the playoffs perfectly captured that split-second excitement. Marner didn’t just score a normal goal. He made the puck dance. While be

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May 14 2026SPORTS

A Playful Pitch: Why Some Sports Traditions Miss the Mark

Teams that play video‑game sounds when a penalty ends and fans who sing the same pop hit at every game can feel like a joke to outsiders. In hockey, for example, the Penguins and Sabres have been heard blasting a “1‑up” chime from Super Mario whenever a player comes out of the box. The idea is to

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Two IT Workers Paid by Dallas and Austin at the Same Time

Dallas officials say a whistle‑blower reported that two tech staff were working full‑time for both the City of Dallas and the City of Austin. The claim came through Dallas’s confidential hotline in November, prompting the Office of Inspector General to start a probe. The two employees earned more th

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Luka’s Lost Chance: Why the 65‑Game Rule Matters

Dallas coach Jason Kidd has called out the NBA’s 65‑game rule, pointing to Luka Dončić’s season‑ending hamstring injury. The rule bars players who miss even one game from postseason honors, and Dončić is now ineligible for MVP or All‑NBA nods after only 64 games. He suffered the injury in a wi

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