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Dallas all‑girls robotics team heads to world championship

The Lady Bots — an all‑girls robotics team from Dallas ISD’s School for the Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove — are gearing up for the VEX World Championship this week. The moment is especially meaningful because the girls who founded the team six years ago are now in their final year of middle school, hoping to cap their journey with another world‑level run. The VEX World Championship brings together teams from more than 60 countries, making it one of the largest and most competitive robotics events in the world.

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DFW ranks ninth for ozone pollution as Dallas weighs costly shingle‑plant closures

On Earth Day, the American Lung Association’s State of the Air report placed Dallas–Fort Worth ninth‑worst in the nation for ozone pollution. At the Dallas City Council, members debated whether to close two long‑criticized shingle plants tied to air‑quality concerns. City leaders warned that shutting down the Tamko facility alone could cost hundreds of millions of dollars — a price they called unrealistic — while others argued that decades of redlining and industrial zoning continue to burden nearby neighborhoods and that funds should be redirected to documented community needs.

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Baylor boosts security as Turning Point USA event and student‑led alternative draw crowds

Baylor University is drawing major attention tonight as two high‑profile events take place on campus at the same time. Turning Point USA is hosting a stop on its national college tour, while a group of Baylor students has organized an alternative event nearby. Both are expected to attract large crowds, prompting the university to increase security.

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Mother of Tanner Horner delivers emotional testimony as defense begins its case

The defense in the Athena Strand trial opened its case with emotional testimony from Tanner Horner’s mother. She described her own difficult past and detailed what she characterized as Horner’s unstable childhood, offering context the defense hopes will resonate with jurors. Her appearance marked a significant shift in the trial as the jury returned to the courtroom to hear the first witnesses called on Horner’s behalf.

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National Zoo marks Earth Day with adorable elephant bubble bath

The Smithsonian National Zoo celebrated Earth Day by giving the public a look at its elephant bubble‑bath routine. Visitors could see Linh Mai — a critically endangered Asian elephant — enjoying the suds in person, while others watched on the zoo’s live “elephant cam.” Linh Mai was rejected by her mother at birth, but another elephant stepped in to raise her, and keepers say her playful personality shines through moments like this.

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