Hundreds Remember Veterans At Memorial Day Service
Hundreds of people are paying respects at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, where a ceremony was held Memorial Day morning.
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Hundreds of people are paying respects at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, where a ceremony was held Memorial Day morning.
Fallout from the oil spill that left Gulf Coast beaches smeared with gooey tar balls in 2010 is being credited, oddly, with something that no one imagined back then.
It's a dangerous world out there and, as this video from Pizza Hut shows, it's even more treacherous when "egotastic specimens of visual self obsession" are carrying selfie sticks.
The Texas House and Senate gave preliminary approval to increasing homestead property tax exemptions, key to a $3.8 billion tax cut package on Gov. Greg Abbott's wish list.
Rick Perry is working his way through Iowa one handshake, bear hug and backslap at a time. The approach contrasts with his failed presidential bid four years ago.
It's not the best weather for a Memorial Day outside. A line of strong storms could come together on Monday afternoon and start moving east through the Metroplex.
When Anthony Eiland was growing up, his parents, who were both college graduates, instilled education as being key to success.
Nathaniel Smith is a licensed professional counselor, cognitive behavioral therapist, anger management and anxiety specialist.
A desire to make a career change led LeAnn Lewis to pursue a master's degree in comparative literature and cultural studies from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Lewis teaches English and French at Young Women's Leadership Academy at Arnold Middle School in Grand Prairie.
Toni Light wanted to be a doctor but enjoyed college a little too much to pursue that career choice and, instead, earned a degree in advertising and public relations.
As criminals get smarter, those that work in criminal justice and law enforcement get wiser. The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that job growth from 2012-2022 is projected at 11 percent.
"I truly enjoy getting up and going to work every day and counseling my clients," said Chad Ruback.
"The ability to finally take everything I learned over those years and apply it to helping children with special needs," Miriam Fartook said about the biggest reward for earning her master's degree.
"I pursued the degree because I felt I needed the credentials to go where I wanted to go," said Melanie Mills, a licensed pastoral counselor and temperament therapist.
Entrepreneurial spirit has led Juma to overcome two business failures and launch Quantifye, an online consulting marketplace that lets businesses create projects, hire consultants, and mange those projects from start to finish.
