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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

La Gran Plaza: A Beacon of Culture and Community

Imagine a place where the rhythms of mariachi music fill the air, where the scent of traditional Mexican cuisine wafts through the corridors, and where the vibrant colors of Latin American culture come alive. Welcome to La Gran Plaza, a beloved community hub in Fort Worth, Texas, that has been a bea

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Sep 19 2024EDUCATION

Grading Schools: A Temporary Halt to Accountability?

Imagine a system where schools are judged on how well students perform on standardized tests. Sounds straightforward, right? But what if these tests are flawed, and the grades given to schools aren't entirely accurate? This is the situation currently facing schools in Texas, where a judge has tempor

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Sep 18 2024HEALTH

The Human Body Conundrum: A Lesson in Accountability

The University of North Texas Health Science Center has made a significant decision to cease accepting unclaimed bodies following an investigation by NBC News. The program, which was designed to provide cadavers for medical research and education, had been plagued by controversy and allegations of d

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Sep 17 2024LIFESTYLE

The Chili Conundrum: A Meatless, Bean-Forward Recipe

In the world of chili, there's no shortage of debate. Steve Sando, a passionate advocate for the humble bean, has thrown his hat into the ring with a unique, meatless take on the classic dish. But is it chili without the meat? For Sando, the answer lies in the addition of big, beefy runner beans, wh

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

A Health Care Dilemma: States' Immigration Laws Pose Challenges for Patients and Providers

In the United States, healthcare providers face a crucial decision: should they ask patients about their legal status? The debate has intensified in recent years, with various states introducing laws requiring healthcare providers to verify a patient's immigration status. Laws in Florida and Texas a

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Sep 17 2024SPORTS

The Unpredictable Dance of College Football Rankings

The college football landscape is a constantly shifting puzzle, and this season is no exception. The rankings have taken an unexpected turn, with Texas now edging out Georgia for the top spot. But what does this sudden change mean for the other teams vying for a spot in the top tier? The answer lies

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Sep 17 2024HEALTH

Unclaimed Bodies, Unanswered Questions: A Medical School's Troubling Past

In a shocking turn of events, the University of North Texas Health Science Center has suspended its program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research, citing failures in management and oversight. The program, which began in 2019, had provided over 2,300 bodies to medical students and researche

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Sep 17 2024NEWS

Flames of Fear: Pipeline Blaze Engulfs Houston Suburb, Leaving Trail of Destruction

The usually tranquil morning in La Porte, Texas, took a dramatic turn when an SUV crashed into a natural gas pipeline, igniting a massive fire that raged for hours, affecting over 100 homes. The incident occurred around 10 am on Monday, with eyewitnesses describing the scene as apocalyptic. Deborah

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Sep 17 2024POLITICS

Will TikTok Survive the Ban: A Battle for Free Speech and National Security?

The TikTok saga continues to unfold as the D.C. Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard arguments on the constitutionality of the "sale or ban" law, which aims to ban the popular social media platform in the United States. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, has been met with skepticism by

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

PGA Parkway's Luxury Apartment Boom: What's Behind the Momentum?

Despite the current challenges in the capital markets and rising interest rates, the third and fourth phases of The Links on PGA Parkway luxury apartments are moving forward. The boutique real estate developer Carbon Cos., founded in 1988, and Greenway Investment Co. have completed the first 690 dwe

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