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SportsDay Rangers, Episode 32: The one where Michael Young returns

After a successful season-opening road trip, John and Evan break down what went right for the Rangers in Baltimore and Philadelphia and fawn a little bit about the glory of …

Apr 03, 2026 · 48m
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Eat Drink D-FW: Four Years, No Filter

Four years in, the Eat Drink D-FW team looks back at the moments that defined the North Texas food scene — the highs, the head-scratchers and everything in between. Think …

Apr 03, 2026 · 28m
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He pleaded guilty to voter fraud. Now he’s running to be mayor of Carrollton ... and more news

Zul Mohamed pled guilty to 106 felony charges related to voter fraud, was convicted by a jury in Denton County and sentenced to prison. He appealed and was released from …

Apr 03, 2026 · 6m
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Debate grows in West Dallas over Singleton Blvd rezoning plan ... and more news

West Dallas residents along Singleton Boulevard have long pushed to reduce industrial sites in their neighborhood. Now the city is working with them to rezone the area. In other news, …

Apr 02, 2026 · 6m
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SportsDay Insider: Busted brackets, Cuban's regrets and a great Rangers start

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and Shawn McFarland go over their Final Four picks, or at least Kevin and Shawn do. The guys also discuss Mark Cuban's expressed regrets …

Apr 01, 2026 · 47m
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Dallas says city following Proposition U, AG Ken Paxton lawsuit should be thrown out ... and more news

Top Dallas officials have fired back at Attorney General Ken Paxton’s recent lawsuit, denying they’re illegally withholding money from the police and arguing the state’s case is so weak it …

Apr 01, 2026 · 6m
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Mark Cuban says he regrets decision to sell Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, Patrick Dumont ... and more news

Mark Cuban has had a change of heart, but not about the sale of the Dallas Mavericks franchise itself. Instead, in the latest episode of Intersections, Cuban said, “I don’t …

Mar 31, 2026 · 6m
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Mark Cuban on Intersections Podcast

Entrepreneur and former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban on selling the Mavericks and the Luka Doncic trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 31, 2026 · 1h 28m
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Where RFK ate barbecue in Dallas-Fort Worth for a ‘protein-packed’ meal ... and more news

First Baptist Dallas Church executive pastor Ben Lovvorn announced on Palm Sunday that construction will soon begin to rebuild the church’s 134-year-old historic sanctuary that was destroyed in a four-alarm …

Mar 30, 2026 · 6m
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SportsDay Rangers, Episode 31: The one with Robinson Chirinos

After the Rangers' season-opening roster was set, John and Evan break down the final decisions and how playing time might be split at some positions. We also revisit the cool …

Mar 27, 2026 · 52m
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Eat Drink D-FW: Restaurant comebacks + the case for vermouth

Spring Break served up more than just sunshine in Dallas-Fort Worth — it brought back some beloved local restaurants from the dead. We've got the details on the comebacks you …

Mar 27, 2026 · 30m
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AG Ken Paxton says agency won’t represent comptroller’s office in Muslim school lawsuit ... and more news.

Attorney General Ken Paxton informed Kelly Hancock on Thursday the attorney general’s office would no longer represent the comptroller in an ongoing federal lawsuit regarding access Muslim schools have to …

Mar 27, 2026 · 6m
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Jay Hartzell on Intersections Podcast

SMU president Jay Hartzell on protests and free speech on college campuses, the future of college athletics and NIL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2026 · 1h 18m
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Pete Hegseth’s pastor prays for James Talarico to be ‘crucified with Christ’ ... and more news

Dallas police’s explosive disposal team scoured NorthPark Center in Dallas Wednesday after a reported threat caused a full evacuation. In other news, Brooks Potteiger, an evangelical pastor from Tennessee and …

Mar 26, 2026 · 5m
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Cross Examining History with Jon Meacham

Historian Jon Meacham on his anthology book American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 2026 · 1h 13m
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SportsDay Insider: Rangers opening day roundtable

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and Shawn McFarland discuss the Rangers' final roster decisions going into Thursday's opening day in Philadelphia and deliver their predictions for the season. From …

Mar 25, 2026 · 47m
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North Texas schools see a rash of superintendent departures. What's driving it?

Superintendents in several districts in the Dallas-Fort Worth area have announced their departures over the past few weeks. Some are retiring after lengthy tenures. Others left their districts more abruptly. …

Mar 25, 2026 · 4m
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TSA wait times at DFW, Love Field run smoothly ... and more news

Multiple cold fronts should keep North Texans on their heels this week as temperatures fluctuate from the 70s to the 90s. In other news, Transportation Security Administration checkpoints at Dallas-Fort …

Mar 24, 2026 · 5m
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Republicans are remaking Texas’ public universities. Some professors are leaving ... and more news

Increasing pressure from state leaders to address a perceived liberal bias in the classroom, campuses are ensnared in battles over the very purpose of higher education. In other news, a …

Mar 23, 2026 · 6m
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Eat Drink D-FW: 'Brotein' and bites

New eats are dropping across the Metroplex — and we've got the scoop. We're talking a new Italian restaurant in Keller, a hot spot in Plano and a brand-new taqueria …

Mar 21, 2026 · 23m
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SportsDay Rangers, Episode 30: The one where Ian Kinsler returns

John and Evan continue to whittle away at the biggest questions of spring. Evan is pretty high on how the Rangers have wandered, er, walked in the desert And he …

Mar 20, 2026 · 56m
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UNT to close, consolidate dozens of academic programs amid budget cuts ... and more news

The University of North Texas will eliminate or consolidate dozens of academic programs that have seen low enrollment as it aims to close a projected $45 million shortfall. In other …

Mar 20, 2026 · 5m
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Why are North Texas springs, summers hotter and earlier every year? ... and more news

As climate change continues to reshape the environment and our lives, another place its impact can be found is in the earlier arrival of summer heat in North Texas. In …

Mar 19, 2026 · 6m
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Dallas County election chief calls for countywide voting in May runoff after primary chaos ... and more news

Dallas County’s elections chief is trying to scrap the precinct system pushed by Republicans and return to countywide voting for the May 26 runoff. In other news, as Dallas officials …

Mar 18, 2026 · 5m
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SportsDay Insider: Making sense of Cowboys, Rangers rosters

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and Calvin Watkins discuss [2:04] the Cowboys' offseason moves. Calvin tells us why the Cowboys traded Osa Odighizuwa to the 49ers and why a …

Mar 18, 2026 · 50m
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Rick Welts on Intersections Podcast

Rick Welts, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, on the Luka Doncic trade, his vision of the Mavericks as a sports entertainment company and conversations about a new arena in Dallas. …

Mar 17, 2026 · 1h 22m
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John Cornyn’s Trump pivot looms over high-stakes Senate runoff against Ken Paxton ... and more news

Once a skeptic, Sen. John Cornyn has become one of President Donald Trump’s most eager allies. Cornyn’s loyalty has put him in line for Trump’s coveted endorsement in the May …

Mar 17, 2026 · 6m
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D-FW Afghan man dies while in ICE custody ... and more news

Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal died Saturday morning at Parkland Memorial Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital about 11:45 p.m. Friday. In other news, Dallas mayor Eric Johnson said the I.M. …

Mar 16, 2026 · 5m
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SportsDay Rangers, Episode 29: The one with Pete Incaviglia

John wants to know if there are positive signs about the Rangers offense and Evan delivers the goods. But he's got no answers for John on the state of the …

Mar 13, 2026 · 34m
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Eat Drink D-FW: Is Dallas a bread town?

Is Dallas a bread town? This week on Eat Drink D-FW, we make the case — and break down why that line snaking out of Shy Boy is absolutely worth …

Mar 13, 2026 · 27m
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Why is the barbecue business in Texas so hot-blooded? ... and more news

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson was not always easy to reach during several behind-the-scenes economic development discussions over the past year, even as business leaders sought direct contact with him. In …

Mar 13, 2026 · 6m
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In closing arguments, attorneys spar over motive in violent Prairieland ICE protest ... and more news

The arguments capped the two-week trial stemming from the July 4 protest last year in which an Alvarado police officer was shot and wounded. Jury deliberations will begin Thursday. In …

Mar 12, 2026 · 5m
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