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Courtesy of Clean the Block Initiative/The all-volunteer group Clean the Block aims to educate communities on waste management. -
The National Portrait Gallery/Smithsonian InstituteAmid ongoing discussions about racial justice, the Roosevelt Institute is reflecting on the repercussions of FDR’s policy that sent Japanese and Japanese Americans into internment camps.
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The camps, full of young children, are a product of policies that force migrants to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court or prohibit them from seeking asylum under pandemic-related public health powers. -
Dallas advocates say the marker will make sure the city remembers its troubled past.
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A Texas judge declared a mistrial Friday in the first murder case against a man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span.
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After months of contentious negotiations, the U.S. House passed the Build Back Better plan. It would establish universal pre-K and provide funding to combat climate change, among other things.
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Rittenhouse was 17 years old and armed with an AR-15-style rifle when he fatally shot two protesters and wounded a third in August 2020. A jury found he acted in self-defense on a night of unrest.
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The inquiry comes after several high-profile controversies at Carroll ISD, including an administrator's call for teachers to provide an "opposing" view of the Holocaust.
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Collin County, Texas, is home to some of the state and country’s fastest-growing cities. But, as in many counties, unincorporated areas are seeing significant home building as well.
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson presented his State of the City address after postponing it when he tested positive for COVID-19. Johnson touched on ethics reform, public safety and the economy.
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The Biden administration has said it’s expediting the process for U visa applicants, so they can work while they wait for their applications to be processed. But a huge backlog of cases means many immigrants who've applied could be waiting months for work authorization.
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The former Fort Worth police officer is facing murder charges for the 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson in her own home.
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People who’ve been to prison often face significant challenges when they’re released, hitting barriers to jobs, housing and educational opportunities. The justice advocate behind a new tech training program wants women with felony records to be able to thrive when they come home.
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A North Texas veteran is working to empower fellow service members and underserved communities through a real estate development program. Rehab Warriors is partnering with the city of Arlington on an initiative called “Rebuilding the Fort.”
