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June 12, 2020

• Mansfield school employee who called Black people ‘monkeys’ on social media resigns
• Texas sees record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations for the fourth day this week
• High school, father honor late baseball player during graduation at Globe Life Field
• Some push back against Fort Worth protesters marching into downtown, West 7th businesses
• Colonial leader Harold Varner III has a chance to make history in Fort Worth
• Coronavirus cases on the rise in Texas. Public response will determine where it’s headed
• Dallas-Fort Worth man is sentenced to prison in $2.8 million tax-return prep scheme
• Days before Trump rally in Tulsa, city’s Whirlpool plant closes for COVID-19 outbreak
• Fort Worth protesters face off with police Thursday after alleged attack by restaurant patron
• Tarrant coronavirus cases continue surge as county passes 7,000 cases, nears 200 deaths
• A North Texas company says it won’t tolerate racism, inequality
• Coronavirus live updates June 12: Here’s what to know in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
• Man suffers fatal heart attack, girl injured in Fort Worth pool, according to reports
• Aniversario luctuoso del periodista Jay Torres
• La banda Circo regresa con nuevo material
• White man accused of repeatedly stabbing Black man, making racial slurs in Texas bar
• Regresan los bailes al Metroplex
• Man killed, woman seriously injured in Arlington after motorcycle crash, police say
• Fort Worth protests after George Floyd’s death have split into two groups. Here’s why.
• After mysterious disappearance of Texas soldier, Salma Hayek joins effort to find her
• After George Floyd, we must all challenge our assumptions about racism in America
• Add Lee’s to list of black-owned restaurants. (And hip-hop is off Hot Box’s menu.)
• Crime prevention or ‘slush fund’? Why Fort Worth’s police tax may be in jeopardy
• North Texas couple in wedding nightmare after chapel company refuses refund amid pandemic
• ‘Coming in at 350 pounds’ ... Bulked up DeChambeau becoming a Colonial fan favorite
• Denton County has most coronavirus cases in a day. ‘We’ve got to take this seriously.’
• High school near Houston shuts down workouts after player tests positive for COVID-19
• Smaller North Texas rodeo in big-time spotlight with top athletes ... and fans in stands
• Dallas County again hits all-time coronavirus high; Hispanics infected at highest rate
• Jordan Spieth overcomes ’20-minute hiccup’ and is in contention at loaded Colonial
• Goodfellow Fund raises $100,000 for child nutrition program, enough for 500,000 meals
• From protesters to no fans and no margaritas, this is the most memorable Colonial ever
• Day 1 of Charles Schwab Challenge is the weirdest sporting event I’ve ever attended
• 48-game MLB season looking more realistic after owners’ latest proposal to players
• Here’s what President Trump is doing to help underserved communities, minority businesses
• I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired over racism and police violence
• Oscars roll out eligibility rules to boost diversity, and Twitter users have field day
• Four earthquakes rattle Oklahoma in 18 hours, geologists say
• Kelly Clarkson files for divorce from husband of nearly seven years
• Woman trying to escape from pimp is killed by car on freeway, Texas cops say
• UT Black athletes demand school change school song, rid racist past from campus