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6 North Texas cities considered ‘hardest-working’ cities in US, report finds – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – De'Anthony Taylor – 2024-02-20 15:16:38

SUMMARY: A new report from WalletHub has determined the “hardest-working” cities in America for 2024, with six of the cities in the Dallas-Forth Worth metroplex making the list. According to the study, Irving ranked second, Dallas ranked seventh, Plano ranked thirteenth, Fort Worth ranked fourteenth, Arlington ranked fifteenth, and Garland ranked nineteenth. The report also found that Washington, D.C. is the hardest-working city in the U.S. with the highest score. While hard work is important for a successful economy, it's also important for workers to take breaks for their mental and physical .

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Colorado man’s necklace blocks gunshot to neck that might have been fatal

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abc13.com – KABC – 2024-06-02 18:51:16

SUMMARY: In Commerce City, Colorado, a metal necklace likely saved a man's life by stopping a bullet from piercing his neck during an argument and subsequent shooting. Police reported that the almost half-inch-wide chain blocked a .22 caliber bullet, resulting in only a minor puncture wound. The incident, described humorously by police as the man “lodging” rather than dodging a bullet, occurred on June 2, 2024. The suspect at the scene was arrested and faces attempted homicide charges. Police noted that the necklace, despite its silvery appearance, is probably not pure silver.

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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns top Texas Longhorns 10-2 to stay alive in College Station regional

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www.kxan.com – Billy Gates – 2024-06-02 18:24:01

SUMMARY: The Texas Longhorns baseball season ended with a 10-2 loss to Louisiana in the NCAA tournament. After a grueling 4-2 defeat to Texas A&M, the Longhorns needed to beat Louisiana to progress but were overpowered by the Sun Belt champions. A decisive 3-run homer by Louisiana’s Jose Torres contributed to a 7-run eighth inning. Despite having 10 hits, Texas struggled with runners in scoring positions. Pitcher Ace Whitehead performed well, but the bullpen faltered. Head Coach David Pierce praised the team’s perseverance. Texas concluded the season with a 36-24 record, having opened the regional tournament with a 12-5 win over Louisiana.

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This Week in Texas: 1 on 1 with Ted Cruz and Colin Allred and insights on Texas House and Senate race

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abc13.com – Tom Abrahams – 2024-06-02 16:40:01

SUMMARY: In an episode of “This Week in Texas” by ABC13, Senator Ted Cruz discusses his new IVF legislation, emphasizing the importance of making it federal law. His opponent, Congressman Colin Allred, talks about his vision for restoring freedom as a top priority. Both candidates address their key issues and campaign strategies ahead of the November general election. The segment also covers insights from the week’s primary runoffs, focusing on Texas House and Senate races. Viewers are encouraged to stay updated on Texas politics through show host Tom Abrahams’ social media platforms.

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