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Forty-eight cases of the stomach parasite Cyclospora have been confirmed in Texas, with symptoms including diarrhea, fatigue, and cramping—though most recover without treatment. While past outbreaks tied to produce like bagged salads, cilantro, raspberries, and green onions have no single source for current cases, experts urge strict food safety: wash hands, scrub firm produce, sanitize surfaces,...

MacKenzie Gore’s season is unraveling as he struggles with command, giving up seven runs in five innings against the Angels and now sporting one of the worst ERAs among qualified starters. His nasty stuff and strikeout ability are there, but he’s constantly falling behind in counts and walking batters — he’s only had one game without a walk this year. The results? Long, ugly innings that drain his...

Innovate Corp just unleashed a bold new operating system designed to redefine how we use smart devices—faster, smarter, and more secure than ever. Built from scratch with AI that learns your habits and a privacy framework giving you ultimate control, it’s a high-stakes gamble that’s already sparking wild reactions. Early adopters are either raving or reporting bugs, but the company’s quick patch a...

Three Texas business owners and employees are behind bars for orchestrating a massive tax fraud scheme, cooking up fake business expenses to inflate refunds — costing taxpayers millions. The ringleader, Mathews Chacko, got 50 months; his accomplices, Anish Pillai and Subhala Suresh, received 26 and 18 months respectively. Some even emailed clients to admit they were submitting fraudulent returns....

A Texas lottery winner just cashed in a million bucks after matching all five white balls in Wednesday’s Powerball draw—missing the red ball but still walking away rich. The winning ticket, a quick pick from a Circle K on Highway 71, gives the lucky Bastrop resident 180 days to claim. Meanwhile, the jackpot keeps soaring—now at $457 million—after no one hit it Wednesday. Saturday’s drawing could c...

Big tech just dropped its next-gen AI assistant—voice-controlled, multitasking, and primed to handle everything from emails to meetings. Limited to flagship devices for now, it’s rolling out in phases, but early buzz is electric: fans see a future of effortless digital life, while skeptics eye the privacy trade-offs. Already, the team’s expanding its app integrations and tweaking features based on...

Wally Funk, the fearless trailblazer who defied limits and soared into space at 82, passed away at 87 — but her legacy soars even higher. Once part of the Mercury 13, the pioneering group of women denied astronaut status in 1961, she finally blasted into orbit aboard Blue Origin in 2021, earning a Guinness World Record as the oldest woman in space. A decorated flight instructor who trained 3,000 p...

Wally Funk, aviation’s fearless trailblazer, has died at 87, leaving behind a legacy that soared far beyond the clouds. A pioneer who shattered gender barriers in aviation and space, she aced NASA’s astronaut tests in 1961—only to be denied entry due to sexism. Undeterred, she became the first female FAA inspector, first female air safety investigator, and trained 3,000 pilots with 30,000+ flight...

A 19-year-old man in Irving is facing serious charges after allegedly secretly recording women in private areas like restrooms and dressing rooms at local businesses along North MacArthur Boulevard — a pattern that reportedly began in April and continued until June. Police received the first tip on June 3rd and arrested the suspect, Makarious Jevonne Bates, on June 26th. Investigators believe more...

Irving police are urgently seeking more victims after arresting a 19-year-old man accused of secretly filming women in restrooms and dressing rooms across local businesses — with over 290 explicit recordings found on his phone. The suspect, Markarious Jevonne Bates, was identified through bodycam footage and his own phone passcode, which he gave up during a separate arrest. Investigators believe t...

Olympic athlete David Hearn just pleaded not guilty to charges of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool—accused of ripping up sealant worth over a thousand dollars. His defense claims the indictment is politically motivated, pointing to the administration’s own costly and troubled $16 million renovation. Hearn says he was just on a bike, stopped to inspect peeling coating, and let go when...

Blue Bell’s new Chocolate Lava Cake ice cream is a decadent dream—vanilla base meets chocolate cake chunks, rich chocolate sundae sauce, and dark chocolate fudge swirl. Limited edition and timed perfectly for National Ice Cream Month (started by Reagan in 1984), it’s already turning heads with rave reviews. The chocolate’s the star, balanced by creamy vanilla, and available in pint or half-gallon...

Freedom Fuel just hit the streets in Philly with gas priced at just $3.47 a gallon—50 cents cheaper than the state average. This isn’t federal cash or subsidies; it’s a bold move by a private company slashing profits to give drivers real savings. With 25 stations rolling out across PA and NJ, the White House is backing the push, calling it a win for families. Customers are already raving, and with...

Day four of Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing unfolds as prosecutors lay out damning evidence—including DNA, autopsy reports, and a chilling video of the killing—to push for the death penalty in the case of activist Charlie Kirk’s murder. A key moment: prosecutors plan to play a recorded interview with Robinson’s roommate, which the defense desperately seeks to exclude, fearing it could be twis...

A 42-year-old flight instructor plunged from a plane at 850 feet mid-flight in Argentina, leaving a 22-year-old student pilot to land the aircraft solo — and safely — after he unbuckled, removed his headphones, and jumped. The student, already licensed but still needing flight hours, calmly contacted air traffic control and executed a flawless landing under unimaginable pressure. Authorities are n...

Fort Worth’s food scene is exploding with flavor—Salt & Straw’s wild ice cream combos (like blue cheese pear or blackberry birthday cake) are stealing the show, while Café Modern’s fresh, inventive salads and Friday specials keep diners coming back. And for comfort food lovers, First Watch’s comeback breakfast sandwiches and banana French toast are sweet, spicy, and satisfying—perfect for summer c...

Dive into the abyss: Scientists just uncovered a glowing new species, the Abyssal Lanternfish, thriving at 6,000 feet in the Pacific’s darkest depths. With dazzling bioluminescence for hunting and communication, this resilient fish reveals how much life remains hidden in our oceans—and why every deep-sea expedition could rewrite biology textbooks. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow...

Kia’s recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020 to 2024 due to a fire risk linked to the front power seat motor — if the slide knob sticks or a prior fix was incomplete, overheating can spark flames. NHTSA urges owners to park these vehicles outside, away from buildings, until repairs are completed. Stay safe — check if your SUV’s affected and act fast. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on...

The World Cup in Arlington turned out to be a roaring success, smashing projections with over $2 billion in economic impact—roughly nine Super Bowls worth. Despite doubts about heat and turnout, packed stadiums and buzzing downtown spots like Sundance Square and Texas Live! proved fans showed up in droves. Local businesses, even longtime soccer skeptics like J. Gilligan’s Bar, saw massive surges,...

Texas Senate race heating up as Democrat James Talarico outraises Republican Ken Paxton in Q2, pulling in $30M to his $9M haul—fueling a neck-and-neck battle where both sides are doubling down on fundraising to sway voters and frame the race as a fight for Texas’ future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai Th...

Cartel drones bombed a rural Mexican town as authorities ignored warnings — residents hid in an abandoned clinic as explosions rained down, while the government diverted security to World Cup cities, leaving areas like Guajes de Ayala defenseless. Amid rising violence, locals fled or armed themselves, as the La Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel expands its reach — and the U.S. offers rewards for its...

Bonnie Tyler, the powerhouse voice behind the billion-streaming anthem “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” has died at 75 after an unexpected hospital stay in Portugal. Her career, marked by three Grammy nods and a signature husky tone forged in throat surgery, left an indelible mark on music — from Eurovision to film soundtracks, and from collaborations with Jim Steinman to her 2023 MBE honor. Her lega...

ICE detention centers are slipping through the cracks—15 major facilities haven’t been inspected in over a year, with 5 having no inspection records at all. After slashing inspection frequency from twice to once every two years, nearly 90% of past checks found serious issues like inadequate healthcare and food storage. Despite DHS’s claim of smart resource allocation, experts warn reduced oversigh...

A groundbreaking new study links a specific gut bacterium to a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease, revealing a startling gut-brain connection. Researchers found a strong correlation in over 500 participants, suggesting this strain may influence the immune and nervous systems — opening new doors for potential treatments. While not yet proof of causation, the discovery offers hope for those living w...

Fort Worth’s zoning commission just voted to block new data center rules sparking heated debate as residents and officials clash over noise, light, and long-term impacts—despite economic promises, the city may pause development until August 11 when the council weighs in. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai Th...