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The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: The corny dogs are sizzling and Big Tex is saying 'howdy' once again, which means the State Fair of…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:The U.S. Department of Education is investigating Baylor University for possibly violating federal Title…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:The Dallas police department says it plans on spending $32 million dollars in overtime this fiscal year,…

Netflix boasts that it's the place to go for users to "watch instantly." But licensing fees and deals with other companies prevent it from streaming a good deal of its content online.

In Shift To Streaming, Netflix Customers Find Holes

Costly licensing fees and content deals with other companies limit Netflix's ability to offer all the movies and TV shows for streaming that its customers want. Experts say the company must find the balance of offering enough variety at the right price to keep up its popularity.

Here are the names of the 6 Air Force airmen who died when their refueling plane crashed

On Saturday, the U.S. Defense Department released the names of six service members who died when their military refueling aircraft crashed.

World leaders are gathering in Scotland for the U.N. Climate Summit

President Biden will address the COP26 climate change conference. He will speak about the United States strategy to reach its climate goals, but he doesn't have any commitments in hand.

Israeli lawmaker on the U.N. genocide case against Israel

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Ofer Cassif, a member of Israel's parliament, about his support of South Africa's genocide case against Israel's government at the International Court of Justice.

Two police officers perform a salute near a portrait on a tripod inside a room with wood paneled walls. The photo is of a man in a police chief's uniform. There are flowers next to the photo.

Family, friends remember former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle at memorial service

The memorial service looked back at the former Dallas police chief's life and 40 years of service.

Hu Xinglian is a professional mourner in the southwestern city of Chongqing, China. Known professionally as Dingding Mao, she is paid for her talents at singing the funeral dirge, a tradition that began in the Han dynasty 2,000 years ago. As she sings during a recent funeral, another member of her troupe joins her for a duet.

Belly Dancing For The Dead: A Day With China's Top Mourner

Banned during the Cultural Revolution, China's ancient funeral practices are re-emerging — but with new twists. One of China's most famous professional mourners creates modern funerals with Chinese characteristics — burning paper money, wailing and prostrating, karaoke eulogies and strobe lights.

Southwest Makes Bid For Frontier Air & Nightly Roundup

By KERA News & Wire ServicesDallas, TX – Southwest Airlines is seeking to trump a rival bid and acquire Frontier Airlines. Denver-based Frontier is…

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