WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is implementing stricter entry requirements for certain Canadian visitors, according to a newly issued interim final rule. The changes come as trade relations between the U.S. and Canada grow increasingly strained. New Entry Rules for Canadians Under the new regulations, Canadians staying in the U.S. for more…… MORE
North Texas Megachurch Founder Indicted on Multiple Counts of Child Abuse The founder of a North Texas megachurch has been indicted on multiple counts of indecent acts with a child, with allegations dating back more than four decades. According to the indictment, the abuse began around Christmas Day in 1982. Court documents state that Robert…… MORE
MAYPEARL, Texas – The fire chief of Maypearl in Ellis County asserts that he never authorized the reopening of Maypearl Primary School, which was temporarily closed last week due to air quality concerns. Despite growing unease among parents, Superintendent Ritchie Bowling declined to disclose specific details regarding the safety of the school’s air quality. His…… MORE
Vatican City – In a poignant moment of connection with the faithful, Pope Francis addressed the public for the first time in three weeks with a heartfelt audio message from his hospital room. Despite his frailty, the Pontiff’s voice carried a powerful message of gratitude to those gathered in St. Peter’s Square, thanking them for…… MORE
ORLANDO, Fla. – SpaceX’s highly anticipated eighth Starship test flight ended in failure Thursday evening when the spacecraft lost multiple engines, lost control, and ultimately exploded off the coast of Florida. The incident prompted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to impose temporary ground stops at several major Florida airports, which were lifted approximately 90 minutes…… MORE
CARROLLTON, Texas – In a decisive move to address financial difficulties, the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Board of Trustees voted 6-1 on Thursday night to close four schools within the district. The decision, met with mixed reactions from the community, aims to alleviate budget constraints and optimize district resources. Schools Affected by the Closures: Following the…… MORE
DALLAS — U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-Dallas) was among several Democratic lawmakers who staged a walkout during former President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday night. Crockett, known for her outspoken approach, took to Instagram Live shortly after exiting the House chamber, where she criticized the speech. “He’s up there spewing all kinds…… MORE
IRVING, Texas – A powerful EF-1 tornado swept through Irving on Tuesday morning, causing significant damage to apartment complexes, businesses, and infrastructure. The storm downed power lines, uprooted trees, and forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents. Despite the destruction, authorities have reported no major injuries. Tornado Details and Impact According to the National Weather…… MORE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump announced the capture of the primary suspect behind the 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan, an assault that claimed the lives of 13 U.S. service members. “Tonight, I am pleased to announce that we have just apprehended the top terrorist responsible for that atrocity,” Trump declared during his…… MORE
DALLAS – A new bill progressing through the Texas Senate aims to prohibit nearly all consumable products containing THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana, in an effort to tighten regulations on items sold in convenience stores and vape shops. Supporters of Senate Bill 3 argue that products like Delta-8 THC are essentially unregulated, exploiting a…… MORE
