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Israelis gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack that killed 1,200 people, saw 251 taken hostage, and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has left much of the territory in ruins and its 2 million people living in dire conditions.
Republicans are entering the final month of the midterm campaign increasingly anxious that the $1 billion at their disposal may not be enough to fend off sweeping losses as the party reckons with President Donald Trump ‘s unpopularity, persistent cost concerns and the fallout from the war in Iran .
High cholesterol has a way of sneaking up on you. But, by focusing on what you put on your plate , those small choices can add up to big improvements in cholesterol numbers.
A group of students in Fort Worth ISD is urging district leaders to reconsider changes made under the state takeover.
A group opposing Plano Proposition A held a community meeting Tuesday night to make its case against public funding for a proposed new Dallas Stars arena.
Attorneys for six Eastland family members filed motions challenging search warrants in a Texas Rangers criminal investigation.
Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island during a Fourth of July celebration and was later found dead, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar- and Emmy-winning star best known for playing a New Jersey dockworker’s grieving sister in the Elia Kazan drama “On the Waterfront” and an elegant government agent in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller “North by Northwest,” died Tuesday. She was 102.
A major crash has closed all westbound lanes of Interstate 20 in southern Dallas.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the pneumonic plague, after the death of a female staffer at a Russian anti-plague lab that’s sparked public health fears worldwide.
Two Greenville High School seniors are getting millions of views for the teamwork that allows them to take the field together with the Greenville Lion Pride Marching Band.
For the Harp Twins, being impossible to tell apart is part of the act. Camille and Kennerly Kitt, both 35, are blonde, blue-eyed and virtually indistinguishable. The identical twins tour the country playing rock, metal and Celtic music on harps.
McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with franchisees who might be competing in the same market.
Barbed wire, yellow caution tape and “no trespassing” signs. Attorneys for the estate of Dolly Parton claim that Bryan Seaver, the late country music icon’s nephew, used these items to barricade his property in an attempt to avoid being served with a lawsuit accusing him of threatening to destroy Parton’s legacy .
Residents in a West Arlington neighborhood say they’ve formed a watchdog group to monitor illegal short-term rental properties in their community.
Jeremy Strong’s portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in the new movie “The Social Reckoning” did not end when the cameras stopped filming for the day.
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and speaking at a hospital, her lawyers said Tuesday, six days after the state’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection left her unconscious and on a ventilator.
A high-ranking CIA officer arrested after federal agents found roughly 600 pounds of gold bars stashed in his home also disclosed details about a secret U.S. intelligence source to a foreign official, prosecutors said Tuesday during his plea hearing.
India and Qatar finally got some clarity on Tuesday for their long-held ambitions to host the 2036 Olympics.
Most people will experience back pain. In fact, two-thirds of us will deal with it if we don’t already, said Karena Wu, doctor of physical therapy, Start TODAY trainer and orthopedic physical therapist.
Kraft Mac & Cheese announced Oct. 6 that it is expanding into a new food category with the introduction of Kraft Mac & Cheese Cheesy Ramen that comes in three flavors.
The Dallas Cowboys have a short week to prepare for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are starting rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels due to injury. The Cowboys want to limit big plays, force more turnovers, and keep the Bucs from earning their first win of the season.
Soap opera star Robert Kelker-Kelly has died, according to a Missouri medical examiner’s office. He was 62.
A man went viral after confronting a front desk employee who admitted to eating his $50 Mexican food delivery after it sat unclaimed for roughly two hours.
A California couple has been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a possible surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children ranging in age from a few months to 13 years, authorities said Tuesday.
A Hebron High School teacher is accused of having a romantic relationship with a 16-year-old student after investigators say they found phone records, deleted messages and journal entries describing kissing and a relationship the student believed the two had to hide.
A new video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was standard issue Republican messaging for promoting her state’s stricter rules for people on Medicaid. No more could able-bodied people lounge around while receiving taxpayer-funded healthcare, she said — they needed to work.
If Taco Tuesday is a regular occurrence in your household, you know how fun it is to set up a taco bar with all your favorite toppings.
Former TCU and Texas A&M head coach Dennis Franchione has died, his family confirmed to The Dallas Morning News. He was 75 years old.
The Cowboys’ offense is once again one of the top units in the NFL, second overall at 30.5 points per game through four weeks, but coaches know it takes both sides of the ball. The defense remains a bottom-five unit in yards- and points-allowed.
A Denton County woman is facing attempted capital murder charges after authorities say her husband and two young children, ages 3 years and 10 months, were found with stab wounds inside a Northlake home early Tuesday morning.
President Donald Trump sparked backlash from local and state leaders in California after saying at a campaign rally that Iran can “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego as a “small price to pay for keeping the world safe.”
The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027 in a six-year deal struck between Amazon and the Television Academy that ends a seven-decade run of broadcast networks airing the ceremony honoring the best in TV.
The Dallas Cowboys are trying to start their second win streak of the Brian Schottenheimer era. The first and only one also included a short week of preparation: last November’s three-game win streak against Las Vegas, Philadelphia, and Kansas City.
Plague had not been detected among close contacts of a worker in an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia who died last week, with 60% of the identified group tested so far, officials in Russia said Tuesday.
The pilot who tried to bring down an Israel-bound flight had been planning a 9/11-style attack by crashing into the country’s main airport in Tel Aviv, a Middle Eastern official has told NBC News.
A game booth on the Midway at the State Fair of Texas was heavily damaged by an early morning fire Tuesday.
It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount completed its blockbuster $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday.
A North Texas military veteran who survived a deadly attack on U.S. forces during an overseas deployment is now facing months of recovery after a hit-and-run crash at home that left him seriously injured.
Argentina fans are confident there is a bright future beyond Lionel Messi as the team’s most influential player of the last two decades prepares to bid farewell.
ake Oettinger stopped the 14 shots and earned his 17th career shutout as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-0 on Monday night for their first victory of the season.
George Pickens didn’t get many chances while fellow receiving star CeeDee Lamb was posting career highs in targets and catches and scoring the winning touchdown for the Dallas Cowboys against Houston.
The Trump administration pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau’s policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.
Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that scientists believe offer clues to how the universe evolved.
Coco Gauff said she received an “insane” amount of racist comments on social media following a controversial point in her China Open match against home player Sun Xinran.
Ferritin is having a moment. The iron-storage protein is showing up more and more in conversations about fatigue, wellness and blood work, but what does your ferritin number actually tell you?
Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died. He was 86.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that is intended to help bring down sky-high diesel prices by allowing anyone to purchase tax-exempt “red dye” diesel.
Princeton officials now say confidential and personal information was taken from city systems during a cybersecurity incident reported in September.
A North Texas family is suing after an alleged hazing incident involving Marcus High School football players.
A North Texas mother is warning other parents to take precautions during fall festivities after she says her 4-month-old daughter contracted salmonella, likely from exposure to a pumpkin.
A Massachusetts accused of importing plutonium from Russia and selling the radioactive material through an online business called “Collect the Periodic Table,” has pleaded guilty to felony charges, federal prosecutors said.
Nidal Hasan, the former Army major sentenced to death for the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood, is scheduled to be executed by firing squad on Dec. 3, according to an Army execution order.
In a major reversal, President Donald Trump said Monday that he and his super PAC will now pay for campaign-style ads that promote his administration, instead of using federal funds .
Nearly a year after Robert Roberson’s last stay of execution, his attorneys are using another death row inmate’s case as grounds to again press a Texas judge for an evidentiary hearing.
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is now the largest in the U.S. in three decades. On Monday, the state surpassed South Carolina’s outbreak from earlier this year, which topped out at 997.
More events, rehabbed buildings and continued beautification of the grounds. It’s part of what Dallas hopes will draw visitors to the 277-acre Fair Park beyond the popular three weeks happening now at the State Fair of Texas.
Several viewers reached out to NBC 5 after receiving text messages asking them, “Are you white?” The messages then claim James Talarico called white men “America’s top terror threat” and direct recipients to a political attack website paid for by the American Political Action Committee .
Every Monday, Ricky Blanding drives his Ford Ranger pickup truck around Detroit along a carefully planned route.
Meacham Middle School students will attend classes at Briscoe Elementary for several weeks while Fort Worth ISD repairs damage caused by heavy rain.
The arrest of a U.S. Marine on suspicion of robbing and killing a local woman on Okinawa has drawn condemnation from Japan’s leaders and renewed protests against the heavy American military presence on the southern island.
The White House prohibited Politico on Monday from traveling on Air Force One with President Donald Trump as he heads to Nebraska for a campaign rally.
As Americans grapple with record-high gas prices, Amazon is offering Prime members a little more relief at the pump just in time for the holiday travel season.
Starbucks is facing a consumer lawsuit over claims that the protein drinks labeled “sugar-free” on its cafe menus may actually contain more sugar than a Reese’s peanut butter cup.
A former Ohio music pastor and “American Idol” contestant has been sentenced to life without possibility of parole for killing his wife in their Dayton-area home earlier this year.
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics — after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
The death of a 28-year-old woman who worked in an anti-plague laboratory in Russia is raising concerns about what caused her illness.
The start of the NFL season hasn’t gone according to plan for a handful of teams.
Fish and seafood are packed with nutrients like protein, antioxidants and brain-boosting healthy fats. But many Americans don’t eat enough fish to get the full benefits from these foods.
PepsiCo has recalled thousands of cases of Gatorade because the drinks have undeclared food dye that could pose a health risk.
A trip to the park. A day at the beach. A workout session at the gym. All in public spaces where smart glasses can snap photos, record conversations or stream video online — without people in the line of their lenses and microphones knowing about it.
Olivia Dean is accused of copying the melody of Bill Withers’ Grammy-winning hit song “Just the Two of Us” for the closing track of her latest album.
The vibes are high as the Cowboys return from Houston, and not just on the field.
Journal entries kept by Pope Francis before and during his papacy will be published this fall for the first time.
NOTE: The video in the player above is from a previous story. Dennis Hastert, the nation’s longest-serving Republican House speaker, who helped turn much of President George W. Bush’s agenda into law before his own political legacy was forever fouled by allegations that he molested high school athletes when he was a…
The Supreme Court’s new term begins Monday with cases on climate change , religious rights and President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration high on the agenda.
The death of a worker at an anti-plague laboratory in Russia has prompted officials to put at least one hospital facility under quarantine and nearly 200 people reportedly under medical observation as of Monday.
The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists working on the mechanisms the brain uses to switch on, or off, the activity of individual nerve cells.
Authorities have identified the six people aboard an air ambulance that disappeared off the Massachusetts coast during a flight from Bermuda to Boston early Saturday.
Nuts are one of the most popular snack foods, and for good reason. They’re delicious, nutrient-dense and portable. Plus, there’s dozens of varieties to choose from.
A Cornell University student gave campus police leads in the alleged rape of Jane Doe in 2024 but expressed dismay over how the authorities handled the case.
The U.S. military said it attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its yearlong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America .
Brendon Burfield, 16, was a junior at Kennedale High School and died in a motorcycle crash on September 26.
A juvenile is dead after being shot in Dallas on Sunday afternoon. Dallas Police responded to a Shooting call in the 600 block of Edgedale Drive at approximately 4:10 p.m.
With North Texas serving as a major aviation hub, there is always a need to develop the next generation of talent.
A California woman accused of working for China as an unregistered foreign agent was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday after she allegedly surveilled the Taiwan president’s U.S.-based family, federal officials said.
A 14-year-old California girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been rescued in Mexico and her father, who is suspected of sexually abusing her, has been arrested, authorities said.
A scary scene unfolded for Mansfield firefighters early in the morning when a vehicle struck a fire engine positioned to protect crews working at a crash scene.
President Donald Trump on Sunday announced the formation of an artificial intelligence task force, naming Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton to spearhead the group.
The U.S. Air Force has brought home all of its bombers stationed at RAF Fairford, a U.S.-run military air base in England used to strike Iran, following an investigation into a planned terror attack at the base .
A man was shot and several business windows were damaged after an incident in Arlington on Sunday morning.
6 people were injured as a result of an early morning shooting in Dallas on Sunday, police said.
CeeDee Lamb had a career-high 17 catches for 189 yards and his 12-yard TD reception with 40 seconds left lifted the Dallas Cowboys to a 34-30 win over Houston on Sunday to keep the Texans winless.
It was one woman, then another, and another, until a trickle became a flood. Countless women, and some men, posting on social media that they were Jane Doe, in support of a young woman using that name to file a lawsuit against Cornell University and seven fraternity members she accuses of raping her.
Christa Pike has remained unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital in the four days since her failed execution in Tennessee, and her prognosis might not be known for days more, one of her lawyers said Sunday.
Law enforcement officials are still working to determine just what happened when a chaotic homecoming party spanning a four-block radius of a southern Georgia town erupted in gunfire early Sunday, leaving two people dead and nearly three dozen others injured.
Early indications suggest the Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain and trying to seize control of an Israel-bound plane acted alone, rather than as part of a larger organization or on behalf of a foreign government, multiple U.S. officials briefed on the investigation and a former Israeli security…
The woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Cornell University fraternity members has received threats pressuring her to drop her lawsuit, her attorney said Sunday.
VANDALIA, Ohio — President Donald Trump rallied Saturday for Republicans in Ohio’s competitive races for Senate and governor, predicting that the party will defy expectations in a choppy midterm election climate.
Cities around North Texas are getting ready for National Night Out events to help build bonds between law enforcement and the community.