Dallas

As Republicans gather in Dallas for their midterm convention, Democrats are highlighting the Epstein files, with Gina Hinojosa joining survivors to call for accountability and transparency.

A Dallas rally drew Democrats and supporters to City Hall as the GOP held its midterm convention nearby, with speakers and attendees focusing on voting, representation and the 2026 elections in Texas.

President Trump again touted his "Trump dividend" in his closing speech at the Republican convention. Vice President Vance used his remarks to urge voters to back Republicans, even if they disagree.

The Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention begins in Dallas as Trump and GOP leaders rally voters, while Democrats prepare their own counterprogramming ahead of November.

Political science experts say it's a sign Republicans are concerned about how key races will play out, including in the decades-long GOP stronghold of Texas. They expect the convention's effects to be negligible in polls, but its impact at the ballot box is less certain.

Shreya Ahuja is searching for her parents, Deepak and Madhu Ahuja, after devastating floods struck Nepal. She is calling for international help and communications access as her family waits for news.

Dallas judge Ashley Wysocki on Tuesday extended an order preventing McKenna West from seeing or making medical decisions for a newborn she gave birth to on behalf of his genetic parents, a California couple.

Dallas will begin using windshield "barnacles" Aug. 24 on vehicles with three or more unpaid parking tickets, giving drivers an alternative to immediate towing.

The 2026 Michelin Guide Texas selection reveal will happen on Thursday, Oct. 8.

The autopsy report shows that Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, 41, died as the result of a combination of anaphylaxis, acute asthma exacerbation and the toxic effects of methamphetamine, among other factors.

Seven former employees accuse Dallas-based Prime Data Centers of withholding more than $400 million in compensation, alleging executives misrepresented phantom equity agreements in multiple lawsuits.

Owners of The Clyde apartment complex have sued Atmos Energy, alleging negligence caused the deadly May gas explosion in Oak Cliff. The lawsuit seeks more than $1 million in damages.