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Dallas Authorities Investigate Hit-and-Run at DART Hatcher Station

Dallas Authorities Investigate Hit-and-Run at DART Hatcher Station

DALLAS – Emergency responders rushed to the scene of a hit-and-run early Monday morning at the DART Hatcher Station near Scyene Road and Elsie Faye Heggins Street in South Dallas. Officials received the call at approximately 4:45 a.m. Upon arrival, first responders discovered a critically injured pedestrian in the roadway. The victim was immediately transported…MORE

Enhanced Federal Immigration Operations in Chicago Spark Concern

Enhanced Federal Immigration Operations in Chicago Spark Concern

Photo courtesy of Fox 4 News CHICAGO – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with several federal agencies, launched what they described as “enhanced targeted operations” in Chicago on Sunday. In a statement shared on social media, ICE emphasized its mission to uphold U.S. immigration laws while ensuring public safety and national security by…MORE

Dallas Eye Surgeon Stranded in Gaza Amid Humanitarian Mission

Dallas Eye Surgeon Stranded in Gaza Amid Humanitarian Mission

Photo courtesy of Fox 4 News DALLAS – A North Texas ophthalmologist who traveled to Gaza as part of a humanitarian medical team is now stranded in the conflict-ridden region, facing uncertainty as he awaits clearance to return home. A Mission to Provide Critical Care Dr. Shehzad Batliwala, a Dallas-based eye surgeon, arrived in Gaza…MORE

CIA Assessment Suggests COVID-19 Likely Originated from a Laboratory

CIA Assessment Suggests COVID-19 Likely Originated from a Laboratory

A newly declassified assessment from the CIA indicates that the agency views a laboratory as the most probable source of the COVID-19 virus, though with “low confidence” in its conclusion. The report, released on Saturday, underscores ongoing uncertainty about the virus’s origins while suggesting that the lab-leak theory holds more weight than a natural emergence.…MORE