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Paris Firefighter Dies in Motorcycle Crash on Loop 286
Layton Slade Baker, a firefighter with the Paris Fire Department, died during a single vehicle accident on Sunday.
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Pilot Shot Down in Vietnam War Finally Laid to Rest 52 Years Later
A North Texas family gathered in Parker County Saturday to lay a pilot to rest who was shot down during the Vietnam War more than 50 years ago.
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Boy Lends a Patriotic Hand to Honor Guard During 4th of July Parade
During the 4th of July parade in Arlington Thursday, a boy from the crowd ran out into the parade right in front of the Arlington Police Department Honor Guard.
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Grand Prairie Police Commemorate 15-Year Anniversary of Sergeant's Sacrifice
Fifteen years ago today, Grand Prairie Police Sgt. Greg Hunter gave his life protecting his community. Tuesday, members of the department, his family, and the community gathered to honor his sacrifice.
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Trump to Pay State Visit to Britain, Queen in June
U.S. President Donald Trump will pay a three-day state visit to Britain as a guest of Queen Elizabeth II in June, Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday — more than two years after Britain extended him an invitation for a pomp-filled ceremonial stay. The palace said Trump and his wife, Melania, had accepted an invitation from the queen for a visit that...
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Man Achieves Goal to Have Father Buried With Military Honors
Thursday was the culmination of Rex Beach’s nearly decade-long quest to find his father, William A. Beach, and return his remains to Ohio for burial.
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Crowds Expected for Train Carrying George H.W. Bush
Small Texas towns are expecting thousands of people to watch President George H.W. Bush make his final journey.
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Private Funeral Ceremony Honors Fort Worth Officer Garrett Hull
Fort Worth police officer Garrett Hull’s private funeral is planned for 1 p.m. Friday at Christ Chapel Bible Church in Fort Worth.
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Fallen Fort Worth Police Officer's Body Moved to Cemetery
The body of fallen Fort Worth Police Officer Garrett Hull was moved Monday from the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s office to Greenwood Cemetery.
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‘John's Code Was Ageless': Biden, Others Remember McCain at Arizona Church Service
Mourners heard from friends and colleagues of Sen. John McCain, including Vice President Joe Biden and NFL star Larry Fitzgerald, at a memorial service in Phoenix Thursday that commemorated the life of the maverick politician, former prisoner of war and two-time presidential candidate. They spoke to the force of McCain’s will and the depth of his beliefs, especially in the...
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Mansfield Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Deadly Gas Station Explosion
On July 31, 1968 — exactly 50 years ago — a deadly gas station explosion rocked the city of Mansfield, killing two firefighters and injuring several more. Tuesday morning, city leaders, families of the fallen, community members and a handful of the firefighters who were on that call gathered to honor their sacrifice.
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In TV Interview, Trump Says Queen Called Brexit ‘Complex'
President Donald Trump has told a British TV interviewer that Queen Elizabeth II told him Brexit is “complex.” Trump’s interview with Good Morning Britain was broadcast Monday. The president spoke to Piers Morgan on Air Force One Friday evening. Asked the queen’s view on Brexit, Trump said: “She said it’s a very complex problem.”
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US Reaffirms its ‘Ironclad Commitment' to Defend South Korea
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis spoke on Saturday with their South Korean counterparts after the historic meeting between leaders of the two Koreas, and Trump said “things are going very well” as he prepares for an expected summit with the North’s Kim Jong Un. Mattis and Defense Minister Song Young-moo said they were committed to “a diplomatic...
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Trump Says He Has Responsibility to Resolve Korean Conflict
President Donald Trump is claiming credit for a historic inter-Korean summit, but now faces a burden in helping turn the Korean leaders’ bold but vague vision for peace into reality after more than six decades of hostility. Trump must contend with two nagging suspicions: first about his own suitability to conduct that kind of war-and-peace negotiation and succeed where his...
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Trump on Korean Talks: ‘This Is Beyond the United States'
President Donald Trump discussed his hopes for peace in the Korean Peninsula.
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In Historic Talks, Korean Leaders Take First Steps to Peace on the Peninsula
The leaders of North and South Korea played it safe Friday, repeating a previous vow to rid the Korean Peninsula of nuclear weapons but failing to provide any specific measures or forge a potential breakthrough on an issue that has captivated the world since the rivals seemed on the verge of war last year. In a sense, the vague statement...
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From ‘Fire and Fury' to ‘Honorable,' How Rhetoric on Korea Has Changed
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump exchanged insults and threats of nuclear annihilation. Soft-spoken South Korean President Moon Jae-in struggled to be heard. And now Kim and Moon are meeting to discuss North Korea’s nuclear weapons ahead of Kim-Trump talks scheduled for May or June. Here’s a look at the whirlwind of verbal exchanges between the...
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Body of Firefighter Killed in NYC Crash Arrives Back in DFW
The body of a Dallas firefighter killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in New York City returned home Tuesday to a hero’s welcome.
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Pence to Israel: US Embassy Will Move to Jerusalem in 2019
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told Israeli lawmakers Monday that the U.S. would put plans to move its embassy to Jerusalem on a fast track, drawing angry denunciations from Arabs who were forcibly removed from the hall during his speech before Israel’s parliament. The Trump administration’s plan to accelerate the move of the embassy, announced in the first address of...
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JFK Birth Centennial Ending on Assassination Anniversary
A year of events marking the 100th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s birth is drawing to a close exactly 54 years after his assassination.