Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center will receive $684,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of
By JUAN A. LOZANO, NOMAAN MERCHANT and ADAM GELLER HOUSTON (AP) — George Floyd was fondly remembered Tuesday as “Big Floyd” — a father and brother, athlete and
DALLAS (AP) — Curtis Cokes, the Hall of Fame welterweight who became Dallas’ first world champion in 1966, has died. He was 82. Erwin “Sparky” Sparks, Cokes’ partner
By STEVE DOUGLAS Players who scored in the German and Hungarian soccer leagues removed their jerseys to display undershirts with the words: “Justice for George Floyd.” Others from
Celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation in Massachusetts – not known to be January 1, 1863. The only known photograph “related to” the event according to the Burns Archives.
DALLAS–State Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas), candidate for U.S. Senate in the July 14 Democratic Primary Runoff, issued the following Statement on Tuesday: “The American military must not be
By ELANA SCHOR The bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington sharply criticized President Donald Trump on Monday for staging a visit to the historic St. John’s Church
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder,
Demonstrators rally at the Frank Crowley Courts Building as protests continue after the death of George Floyd on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Dallas. Protest organizers moved the
Dallas County on Tuesday reported the largest number of positive COVID-19 cases and deaths counted on a single day, health officials say. The Tuesday report included 257 positive