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Cheers and jeers
Our readers sound off about what puts smiles on their faces -- and some vent over what bugs them.
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Camp Cowboys
Rookie wide receiver Dez Bryant will be out 4-6 weeks with a high ankle sprain.
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Who's your idol?
Was it Shaun Cassidy, Madonna or both? Tell us your favorite childhood idol and you could win a 4-pack of tickets to American Idol Live.
Tarrant County couple live with disorder that prevents them from smiling
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Son Ethan, 2, may be all smiles, but his parents cannot so much as crack a tiny grin. Moebius syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, has robbed Kevin and Lisa Smant of all facial expressions.
Chelsea Clinton married her longtime boyfriend Saturday night at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River.
Jarrod Saltalamacchia had spent most of this season at Triple A. The Rangers receive three minor leaguers in return.
The Rangers TV partner hopes to be part of the auction, which will go forward after the bankruptcy judge decides not to accept an enhanced bid by Greenberg-Ryan.
Keller and Carroll are the county's high schools with exemplary ratings.
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I.M. Terrell reunion sparks memories of a teaching legend
The sparkling new building in far southwest Fort Worth is the first truly "green" school in this large urban district.
GM deal is vindication for chairman of AmeriCredit
When AmeriCredit agreed to sell out to General Motors, Clifton Morris Jr. was barely mentioned. His name appeared once in a corporate timeline that was published with the Star-Telegram news story, the equivalent of a footnote for a man who helped create the subprime industry for auto loans.
Maybe it was karma that caused Dez Bryant to hurt his ankle
If only the rookie receiver had agreed to carry the veteran's shoulder pads.
Owning one team is enough for Jerry Jones
There is room only for the Cowboys in the Jerry Jones portfolio.
Liquor agency has moment of clarity about bad policy
The state ends the questionable practice of staking out bars and arresting drinkers on flimsy evidence.
Want streetcars? Then show Fort Worth some money
If this expensive amenity is going to line someone's pocket, make them help pay for it.
DeGeneres, DioGuardi out at 'Idol'
Ellen DeGeneres, left, and Kara DioGuardi are severing ties to the wildly popular American Idol, sources say.
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Bachelor finds modern comfort in Montgomery Plaza
Every space tells a story, and that was precisely the attraction of the expansive, east-facing condominium unit in One Montgomery Plaza off Seventh Street. "It was architecturally interesting," says the man who bought it, a handsome business owner born and raised in Fort Worth. "I also liked how historical the building was -- it's always been a local landmark."
Tighter requirements on medical examiners are blocked in Texas
Gov. Rick Perry vetoed a bill that would have given medical examiners the say-so on who can attend autopsies and required that they be trained in forensic and anatomic pathology.
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- Congress passes new pilot rules as part of FAA extension bill
- Southwest CEO tells folks to don swimsuits head to Panama City
- Local TWU members head to Tulsa to encourage a "no" vote on proposed contract
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- American flight makes emergency landing at D/FW Airport
- Official budget for the FBI's Fort Worth office: Dunno.
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