The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News

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June 24, 2025 64 mins
SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant are joined by Mike Curtis, who covers the Mavs for The Dallas Morning News, to talk [00:52] about Wednesday’s NBA draft and the dawn of the Cooper Flagg era. Mike provides updates on the signing of Daniel Gafford to an extension and what Kyrie Irving’s next move might be, and the guys discuss how Jason Kidd might employ Flagg to accommodate not only Irving’s absence but the overfl...
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On Intersections podcast, the always opinionated and often controversial county commissioner reflects on 41 years in public office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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While Tuesday’s outlook may be somewhat unremarkable, the forecast is likely to get a little more exciting later in the week when the heat dome currently stationed over most of the Eastern United States is expected to make its way toward Texas. In other news, Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he will call a special session of the Legislature after vetoing several bills Sunday night. That will summon Texas lawmakers back to the Capito...
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A law requiring Texas public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments is poised to take effect Sept. 1 after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bill Saturday. However, it is expected to face legal challenges. In other news, major U.S. cities are tightening security after President Donald Trump unleashed airstrikes on Iran, a direct military intervention that deepened Washington’s role in Israel’s war with Tehran and raised concer...
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It’s hard to avoid triple-digit temperatures during the summer months in Texas. But most people expect a respite from the heat at night. Find out what D-FW and other cities are doing to help residents. In other news, Gov. Greg Abbott endorsed former state Sen. Kelly Hancock’s bid for Texas comptroller shortly after the ex-lawmaker from North Texas announced his candidacy Thursday; Dallas’ sanitation department is recommending the ...
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This episode is all about summer weeknight dinners and other flavors to get you through hot months in Dallas-Fort Worth. Here's what to look forward to: Authentic chilaquiles. A smash burger with flare. An amped-up take on steak from Chef André Natera. Sheet pan shrimp boil. And more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dallas has chosen to overhaul Fair Park’s management and terminate its contract with Fair Park First, the 277-acre park’s nonprofit manager, and its subcontractor Oak View Group, which operates the park. In other news, a new variant of COVID-19 is spreading across the U.S., causing a painful symptom dubbed “razor blade throat.” COVID variant NB.1.8.1, nicknamed Nimbus, accounts for more than a third of COVID cases in the U.S.; DART...
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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and Shawn McFarland discuss the Rangers’ season approaching the midway point in a special all baseball, all the time podcast. Who had Jacob deGrom being so good they’d have to hold him back? [14:50] Who had the offense in another funk? Josh Jung could be the latest to sit a few days after an extended slump, Evan says. The guys share their opinions on the biggest need when the trade d...
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The guys dispel with current Rangers talk and the archives because when Mr. Ranger is available, you give him the floor. Tom Grieve sits down for a conversation about his 55-year career with the Rangers, which, of course, includes Ted Williams talk, but also his transition to GM and the single biggest innovation of his tenure, which brought the Rangers waves of talent from Latin America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
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Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed several bills intended to solidify Texas’ growing reputation as a powerhouse of business and economic growth. The governor signed legislation meant to cut red tape and boost investment. In other news, a16-year-old and a 25-year-old were fatally shot Sunday night as they fought over a rifle. 17-year old Marquavius Hunt has been arrested on capital murder of multiple persons for shooting the two peo...
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In this week's episode, Rob Kaplan, former CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and long-time Goldman Sachs executive talks about innovation, coaching and lessons from the corner office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The warm week continues for North Texas as the heat settles in. Today’s high for the metro area will be 94. According to the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office, the humidity will make it feel more like 103. Add to that, a few wispy clouds will offer little in the way of cover or relief. The overnight low will be 77. Todays headlines include: Vance Boelter, the man suspected of fatally shooting a Minnesota lawmaker and he...
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Gov. Greg Abbott is scheduled to hold a bill signing ceremony Monday afternoon in Denton for legislation approved recently by state lawmakers that aims to provide tax relief for property owners. In other news, people with spinal cord injuries are getting a new lease on life thanks to a tiny neck implant paired with physical therapy. In a study published last month in the journal Nature, researchers at the University of Texas at Dal...
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A woman who said she was sexually abused as a child by Gateway Church founder Robert Morris has sued him and the church, alleging she was defamed by statements categorizing the abuse as an “inappropriate relationship.” In other news, developer Ruel Hamilton, who was convicted in 2021 for paying two Dallas City Council members to advance his housing projects, was acquitted on all federal counts Thursday. Hamilton was originally fou...
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This episode is all about salad: chicken salad, kale salad, tuna salad and pasta salad - plus a side of Sancerre. The Dallas Morning News food team, along with help from listeners, friends and family, is doing what it can to help you stay cool (and keep cooking) this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A constitutional ban on women pastors and a proposal to abolish a public policy agency accused of compromising with leftists narrowly failed on the last day of this year’s Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas. Close margins on both key votes demonstrated the staunchly conservative views of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, which counts 12.7 million members. In other news, the guardian and family members of an 11-year-o...
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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss [2:30] the brilliance of Jacob deGrom and how the Rangers’ pitching in general keeps them in the conversation in the AL West. Evan also gets to the heart of Marcus Semien’s rebound and tells us whether he thinks the Rangers need more hitting at the deadline or a high-leverage reliever. [24:00] The guys also talk about the rumors about Jason Kidd’s interest in the Knicks jo...
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Evan breaks down the plan for Kumar Rocker and the re-emergence of Marcus Semien before the guys sit down with former Rangers pitcher Darren Oliver, who is now a special assistant in the front office. Darren discusses playing or working for the last five Rangers GMs, dating back to Tom Grieve, being traded for the first time and winding up smack in the middle of the Great Home Run Chase, his transition to a new career as a reliever...
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Cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms throughout the day in the Dallas Fort Worth area. The storms will be heavier in the afternoon and evening with a chance for some flash flooding and damaging winds. The high will be 79 but it will be humid today. The low will be 67. In other news, a federal judge has ruled that the city of McKinney must pay a former resident nearly $60,000 in damages after a SWAT team damaged her home whil...
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Patrick M. Walsh, former United States Navy four-star admiral and Blue Angel pilot, talks about servant leadership, military command and culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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