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50 years after Saigon’s fall, Vietnamese American community reflects. ‘We had a beautiful country’

Fifty years ago, An Truong was a first lieutenant in the South Vietnamese Air Force, flying U.S.-made military aircraft to maintain his country’s independence from northern communism. On the morning of April 30, 1975, he received orders from his American superiors to fall back from his position and fly...
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UPS ditched Amazon to be more profitable. Now it’s slashing 20,000 jobs and plans...

One of the world's biggest shipping companies is trying to reorganize just as global trade is upended.
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Keith Lee Is the Latest Dallas Influencer to Get Into Matcha

Courtney E. Smith is an editor for Eater's Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she's written about James Beard-recognized and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. For the terminally online (like us), it feels like matcha is having a moment in Dallas. It started in October 2024 when the...
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Journalist who died in Russian captivity was tortured, report says

Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna , who died in Russian captivity, was tortured and had organs removed before her body was returned, according to a joint media report published Tuesday through Forbidden Stories , a nonprofit media organization. In February, Russia returned Roshchyna's emaciated body with signs...
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11 Kid Friendly Patios around Plano where parents can relax

It’s not easy navigating dining options with children. Over the years that we have lived here in Plano, we have seen more and more restaurants open that combine both a patio and a play area. But Plano and the surrounding areas offer a variety of restaurants with kid-friendly patios...
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Egg N Bird in Plano: An Unexpected Breakfast Ride Worth Taking

In the age-old debate of which came first — the chicken or the egg — Egg N Bird proves it doesn’t matter; both can harmoniously coexist. You know that place you drive by a hundred times and mentally file under "Maybe someday?" That was Egg N Bird for us. Nestled in a repurposed fast-food joint, it didn’t exactly...
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Andra Adkins was deemed medically fit to be in the Dallas County Jail —...

Dallas County did not accept Andra Adkins until after Parkland Hospital staff deemed him medically fit for detainment. He died hours later. Andra Adkins died hours after he was medically cleared to be booked in to the Dallas County jail. Suicide had been initially suggested as the cause of his...
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Dallas Police Department Investigating Death In Custody

On April 29, 2025, at approximately 12:37 a.m., Dallas police conducted a traffic stop at C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road. The preliminary investigation determined that an officer observed a vehicle at Lake June Road and Jim Miller Road and ran the license plate. Two felony warrant hits returned, one for...
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Best Breakfast Sandwich in Texas? Dallas Spot Tops List

Countless breakfast sandwich combinations exist. But which one is superior?. Award-winning food and lifestyle website LoveFood recently compiled a list of the best breakfast sandwiches in every U.S. state. The team used a variety of its own experience in food journalism, with user reviews, accolades and first-hand...
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6-foot boa constrictor removed from tree in North Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas — A sneaky slithery serpent got stuck in a tree in Arlington's Veterans Park last week, according to the city. A 6-foot-long red-tailed boa constrictor was pulled down from the tree by three Arlington Animal Services employees, the department said in a social media post. It came on the same day as...

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