WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market delivered another upside surprise last month, churning out a better-than-expected 147,000 jobs. The unemployment rate ticked down unexpectedly, too. But the headline numbers masked some weaknesses as the U.S. economy contends with fallout from President Donald Trump’s economic policies, especially his sweeping import taxes and the erratic way…… MORE
Trump Kicks Off A Yearlong Celebration Of America’s 250th Anniversary In Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump has gone to Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year’s 250th anniversary of American independence. The event Thursday night became a celebration of his second term, and Trump took the stage just hours after Congress approved tax cut legislation that…… MORE
Joey Chestnut Reclaims Title In Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Wins 17th Mustard Belt
Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has reclaimed his title at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year’s event. The 41-year-old from Westfield, Indiana, secured his 17th Mustard Belt in 20 appearances before cheering fans at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. He had missed the 2024 competition…… MORE
U.S. Applications For Jobless Aid Fell To 233,000 Last Week As Layoffs Remain Low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain low despite uncertainty about how tariffs will impact the economy. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending June 28 fell by 4,000 to 233,000, less than the 241,000 that analysts forecast. The four-week average of claims,…… MORE
TRE Shooting in Fort Worth; Expect Delays
(WFAA-TV) – FORT WORTH – One man who was found with a gunshot wound to the leg was taken to an area hospital in “stable but potentially life-threatening condition,” police said. The suspected shooter, who is believed to have fired several shots in the train, was taken into custody and also transported to an area…… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-Fireworks and Gas
DFW’s Morning News preps for the Fourth…… MORE
Police Say Cars Pulled From Pond Were Stolen Or Involved In a Crime
(WBAP/KLIF) Dallas – In June police removed a number of cars from a pond at Lake Cliff Park. According to the Dallas Police Department, the cars’ histories date back to the early 1980’s. Of all the vehicles, four were stolen from Dallas, others were stolen from Grand Prairie, Houston and Plano. Another was reportedly involved…… MORE
DFW’s Morning News-A Beer with the Founding Fathers
DFW’s Morning News discusses which founding father they would most like to have a beer with.… MORE
Republicans in Congress have muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill to passage
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress have muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill to passage. At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations. The House approved the bill on Thursday, the final step necessary…… MORE
Trump Says Israel Has Agreed On Terms For A 60-Day Ceasefire In Gaza And Urges Hamas To Accept Deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and warned Hamas to accept the deal before conditions worsen. Trump announced the development Tuesday as he prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House on Monday. The U.S. leader has…… MORE
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