Miss Manners: Are grad invitations just gift requests?
Getty Images Dear Miss Manners: My daughter and I have a disagreement regarding graduation invitations. She has stated that sending an invitation means you are expecting a gift, so therefore…
Streetcar project for Dallas is unnecessary and untimely
The timing, the technology, and, above all, the high cost does not justify this investment. Consider the optics: Floating a project as ambitious as this one at a moment when…
Time for the nuclear option in Texas?
Texas is in a historic moment, growing faster than its energy grid can keep up. New families arrive each day as local infrastructure struggles to scale fast enough. Data centers…
Former FBI special agent: John Cornyn faces the ultimate test
Ken Paxton is unfit for the United States Senate. The Texas attorney general is ethically compromised, legally entangled and openly opportunistic. His rise is not about leadership. It is about…
Dear Abby: Woman’s Mental Health Negatively Affects Her Kids
Syndicated advice columnist Jeanne Phillips, who writes under the pseudonym Dear Abby. The Dallas Morning News Dear Abby: My daughter, “Aline,” 40, has gone from crisis to crisis since childhood.…
Australia’s Cole Tapper, 23, shocks Long Beach sailing fans by winning Congressional Cup
The 2026 Congressional Cup concluded Sunday with a surprising upset as relative newcomer Cole Tapper of Australia won the crimson blazer. In just his third Congressional Cup, the 23‑year‑old outsailed…
Last day of BeachLife began with a delay, fans still enjoy the music
The final day of the seventh annual BeachLife Festival began with several delays for the hundreds of concertgoers, but fans still enjoyed an afternoon of high-energy musical acts on Sunday,…
Man, 35, dead following shooting in Dallas’ Uptown neighborhood Sunday, police say
Officers responded to reports of a shooting shortly before 3 a.m. in the 2700 block of McKinney Avenue. Investigators determined Jeronimo Avila, 35, was shot by an unknown suspect who…
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, his spokesman says
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER NEW YORK (AP) — Rudolph Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, is in critical but stable condition at a hospital, his…
Bronx pedestrian dies after being struck by tractor-trailer and taxi
A 40-year-old man died after being struck by a tractor-trailer and then a taxi cab while crossing a busy Bronx street, police said Sunday. The victim was crossing Bruckner Blvd.…