Latest Dallas News

NRA names new leadership to replace former CEO found liable for wrongly spending millions

May. 20, 2024 22:33 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — The National Rifle Association, which has had its image sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre’s spending excesses, elected Doug Hamlin as executive vice president and CEO on Monday. “Our association is at a decisive moment in our history, and the future of...

Patrick Reed withdraws from US Open qualifier to end streak of playing majors

May. 20, 2024 22:20 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Patrick Reed withdrew from U.S. Open qualifying on Monday to end his streak of playing every major since the 2014 Masters. Sergio Garcia made two big mistakes late that cost him advancing to his 25th straight U.S. Open. Garcia, who made it through 36-hole qualifying...

Analysis: When the 2024 NBA champion is crowned, a young star will likely lead the way

May. 20, 2024 11:55 AM EDT

LeBron James will turn 40 in December. Stephen Curry is 36. Kevin Durant will turn 36 and Jimmy Butler will turn 35 by the time training camps start in the fall. They have been stars of the playoffs for years, players who come up biggest at the biggest times. But not...

The sequel has been much better for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving as Mavs head to West finals

May. 19, 2024 06:31 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — A smiling Luka Doncic pumped his fist as he settled in next to Kyrie Irving to answer questions about the Dallas Mavericks advancing to the Western Conference finals for the second time in three seasons. Doncic's co-star wasn't there for the run that ended with a...

Trump receives NRA endorsement as he vows to protect gun rights

May. 18, 2024 19:38 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump urged gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association, which officially endorsed him just before Trump took the stage at their annual meeting in Texas on Saturday. “We’ve...

NRA kicks off annual meeting as board considers successor to longtime leader Wayne LaPierre

May. 17, 2024 01:25 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — The National Rifle Association is kicking off its annual meeting Friday in downtown Dallas, gathering for the first time in decades without Wayne LaPierre at the helm as board members prepare to elect his replacement. Though beset by financial troubles and following a...

Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth

May. 16, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — America’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops — especially Detroit, which grew for the first time in decades — though the South still dominates the nation's growth, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday. ...

Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhood

May. 16, 2024 13:51 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The commencement speaker at Kansas' Benedictine College, a private Catholic liberal arts school, congratulated the women receiving degrees — and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children. Harrison Butker, the...

DallasNews: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 15, 2024 16:41 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — DallasNews Corporation (DALN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.4 million in its first quarter. The Dallas-based company said it had a loss of 25 cents per share. The newspaper publisher posted revenue of $31.1 million in the period. ...

Creative Media & Community Trust: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 15, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Creative Media & Community Trust Corporation (CMCT) on Wednesday reported a loss in a key measure in its first quarter. The real estate investment trust, based in Dallas, said it had a funds from operations loss of $4.4 million, or 19 cents per...