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GET CLOSINGS HERE:  Schools, Businesses, Organizations

GET CLOSINGS HERE: Schools, Businesses, Organizations

A 2 Z Learning Center Closed – Monday A&M College of Dentistry Closed Aledo ISD Closed – Tomorrow Allen Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Closed – Sunday Allen ISD Closed Monday Alvarado ISD Closed – Monday Alvord ISD Closed – Monday Anna ISD Closed Monday Antioch Fellowship MBC In-person services cancelled Sunday Argyle ISD Closed –…MORE

AN EXTREME COLD WEATHER WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY @ 9AM.

AN EXTREME COLD WEATHER WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY @ 9AM.

Today A chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 8. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and…MORE

The US is on the Verge of Losing Its Measles Elimination Status

The US is on the Verge of Losing Its Measles Elimination Status

International health officials plan to meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status. Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having eliminated it. The evaluation comes a year after the West Texas measles outbreak began. Scientists…MORE

Trump’s Threats Over Greenland Draw Warnings and Profanities at Global Forum

Trump’s Threats Over Greenland Draw Warnings and Profanities at Global Forum

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — European leaders and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have expressed strong concerns at the World Economic Forum over the Greenland crisis and global trade issues. On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron warned against a “new colonial approach” that could harm international collaboration. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen criticized proposed U.S.…MORE

Netflix Intensifies Bid for Warner Bros Making Its $72 Billion Offer All Cash

Netflix Intensifies Bid for Warner Bros Making Its $72 Billion Offer All Cash

Netflix is now offering to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business in an all-cash deal. This move aims to win over Warner’s shareholders for a $72 billion merger and counter a bid from Paramount. On Tuesday, Netflix and Warner announced a revised transaction to simplify the structure and speed up a shareholder vote.…MORE

Netflix Delivers Solid 4th Quarter, but Stock Sinks Amid Worries About Slowing Subscriber Growth

Netflix Delivers Solid 4th Quarter, but Stock Sinks Amid Worries About Slowing Subscriber Growth

Netflix capped last year with another solid financial performance despite slowing subscriber growth that underscored the importance of its contested $72 billion bid to take over Warner Bros.’ fabled movie studio and slot HBO Max into its video streaming line-up. The fourth-quarter results announced Tuesday eclipsed the projections of stock market analyst, but Netflix’s report…MORE

Fed Chair Powell to Attend Supreme Court Argument on Cook Case

Fed Chair Powell to Attend Supreme Court Argument on Cook Case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court’s oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving the attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair. The high court is considering whether President Donald Trump can fire Cook, an unprecedented attempt by the…MORE

IRS Head Announces a Shake-Up on the Eve of the 2026 Tax Season

IRS Head Announces a Shake-Up on the Eve of the 2026 Tax Season

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the IRS is announcing a shake-up he says will improve taxpayer service and modernize the agency. In a letter to employees viewed by The Associated Press on Tuesday, IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano said he is naming Gary Shapley, a whistleblower in the Hunter Biden tax investigations, as…MORE

Confidence growing…A Possible Winter Storm this Weekend.

Confidence growing…A Possible Winter Storm this Weekend.

Confidence is increasing regarding the potential for a significant intrusion of Arctic air and impactful wintry precipitation from Friday into the upcoming weekend. Monitor the forecast closely over the next several days as we fine-tune the details and start thinking about how you can Protect the 4 P’s: People, Pets, Pipes, and Plants.MORE