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Southwest Airlines Announces First-Ever Workforce Reduction, Cutting 15% of Corporate Jobs

Southwest Airlines Announces First-Ever Workforce Reduction, Cutting 15% of Corporate Jobs

DALLAS – In a historic move, Southwest Airlines has announced plans to reduce its corporate workforce by 15%, eliminating nearly 2,000 jobs. This marks the first mass layoff in the Dallas-based airline’s 53-year history. Key Details of the Workforce Reduction The restructuring will impact approximately 1,750 corporate and leadership positions, with a primary focus on…MORE

Historian Claims to Have Unmasked Infamous Serial Killer Jack the Ripper

Historian Claims to Have Unmasked Infamous Serial Killer Jack the Ripper

A historian believes he has finally identified the notorious serial killer known as Jack the Ripper—one of history’s most elusive criminals. In a recent interview with Australia’s Today show, historian Russell Edwards revealed the name of the alleged killer—a suspect who has long been at the center of speculation. Who Was Jack the Ripper? Jack…MORE

Texas Proposes State-Backed Bitcoin Reserve to Strengthen Financial Stability

Texas Proposes State-Backed Bitcoin Reserve to Strengthen Financial Stability

In a significant move for cryptocurrency adoption at the state level, Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) introduced a bill on Wednesday to establish the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The proposal would not only authorize the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin but also create a five-member oversight committee within the Texas comptroller’s office to manage…MORE

Mexico Warns Google Over Use of “Gulf of America” on Maps

Mexico Warns Google Over Use of “Gulf of America” on Maps

LOS ANGELES — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has cautioned that her government may pursue legal action against Google if the company continues labeling the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” on its maps. The controversy stems from a decree issued by U.S. President Donald Trump, renaming the portion of the Gulf within American…MORE

Dallas Police Expand Drone Program to Enhance Safety and Efficiency

Dallas Police Expand Drone Program to Enhance Safety and Efficiency

DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is expanding its drone program to improve public safety and support its officers amid staffing shortages. According to the department’s Air Support Unit, the addition of more drones will enhance situational awareness, helping officers respond to incidents more effectively while keeping both law enforcement and residents safe. Expanding…MORE

Dallas Mavericks Address Fan Conduct Policy Following Recent Ejections

Dallas Mavericks Address Fan Conduct Policy Following Recent Ejections

DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks returned to the court Wednesday night for the first time since multiple fans were ejected from the American Airlines Center for violating the NBA’s Code of Conduct. Sources within the organization told FOX 4 that moving forward, signs and apparel similar to those that led to Monday’s ejections will not…MORE

Black Ice Forces Multiple Highway Closures in Dallas

Black Ice Forces Multiple Highway Closures in Dallas

DALLAS – Several highways in Dallas are shut down Thursday morning as crews work to remove hazardous black ice that has created treacherous driving conditions. Authorities closed the roadways following multiple crashes, citing safety concerns for drivers. As of the latest update at 6:16 a.m., the following highways remain closed: Current Closures: Uncertain Timeline for…MORE