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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Do Antidepressant Warnings Help or Hurt Kids?

For years, the FDA has warned that antidepressants might lead to suicidal thoughts in youth. But new research shows these warnings might have backfired. They could have caused fewer doctor visits for depression and more suicide attempts. This is a big deal because depression is a top cause of suicid

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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

Hurricane Help: A Budget Battle in the Briefing Room

Last Monday, the White House briefing room turned into a battlefield of words between Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Fox News' Peter Doocy. The topic? Whether people hit by Hurricane Helene are getting the aid they need. The Biden administration has already sent over $210 million to help tho

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Arm Position's Impact on Blood Pressure: Surprising Findings!

You might not think about how you place your arm when getting a blood pressure check, but it turns out it can make a big difference! A recent study showed that people had higher systolic blood pressure readings when their arms were hanging by their sides or on their laps compared to when they were s

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Dallas Voters: Time to Decide on Charter Changes

This week, the spotlight is on Dallas as voters prepare to weigh in on several charter amendments. The editorial board has been busy, offering their take on these proposed changes. Meanwhile, local cartoonists have been having a field day, with plenty of opinion pieces to inspire their work. The bi

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

The Tech Takeover of Youth Sports

Imagine being able to track every move your kid makes on the volleyball court, all without lifting a finger. That’s what parents and coaches in Caledonia, Michigan experienced after introducing an AI service called Balltime. This tool records games and uploads them to a platform that uses body and o

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

Weather Watch: SW Gulf Storm Brewing

Something's brewing in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a new tropical depression that formed early Saturday morning. They're calling it Tropical Depression Fourteen for now, but it's expected to strengthen and could become a hurricane by midweek. The forecast

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Oct 04 2024CRIME

The Day That Changed Everything

Imagine this: it was meant to be a joyous day for Julian "JuJu" Keel and his family. They were celebrating his graduation, but the happy occasion turned into an unimaginable tragedy. As they stand before cameras with their attorneys, emotions are at an all-time high. Two people have been arrested, w

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Oct 04 2024BUSINESS

Trucking Insurance Made Easy: A Game-Changer for Carriers

For a long time, trucking companies have been navigating the tricky waters of insurance on their own. It's a complicated world with lots of options and rules that can be hard to understand. Marquee Insurance Group has just launched something called the Express Lane portal to change all that. This ne

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Oct 04 2024HEALTH

Three Athletes Tackle Mental Health Over Dinner

In a world where mental health matters more than ever, basketball star DeMar DeRozan is back with the second season of his YouTube series "Dinners With DeMar." This time, he's inviting fellow athlete Chris Paul and sports journalist Malika Andrews to join him. DeRozan, known for speaking openly abou

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Oct 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Discover Dallas: Deep Ellum's Music & Art Bash!

Get ready to dance, explore, and celebrate in the heart of Dallas! On November 23, the Deep Ellum Block Party is back with a bang. This time, it’s not just about the music; it’s an entire day dedicated to honoring the neighborhood’s vibrant 150-year history. The lineup includes none other than Wu-Ta

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