Health Why Chronic Pain Might Be Making Everyday Sounds Feel Worse Do the sounds of sirens, a loud TV, or crowded spaces sometimes feel overwhelming? While these everyday noises might be annoying, they may be... Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
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Editorial Black Women are losing ground. Now inclusion is on trial. The pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion is not new. Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
DMN Stories Dallas launches call for ideas to remake City Hall New push invites public concepts, weighs moving emergency services while officials revisit costly repair vs. rebuild options. Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
News From prison cell to public forum: What prison censorship teaches us about democracy Last week, I appeared—remotely—from a California prison cell on a panel at North Central College in Naperville, Ill. Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
News Black College Students Arrested in 1961 for Reading at a Segregated Public Library In 1961, nine Black college students in Jackson took a quiet but powerful stand against segregation by entering a whites-only public li- brary and... Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
News In New York City, Mamdani’s New Appointee Talks about Reimagining Public Safety Deputy Mayor Renita Francois will lead a new office that plans to dispatch more mental health professionals instead of police. Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
DMN Stories As she prepares to become Dallas County’s next DA, Amber Givens seeks judges’ feedback Amber Givens, in a recent courthouse visit, asked Dallas County judges for candid assessments of the prosecutors she is poised to oversee as district... Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026
News Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there’s no pen or paper, either. Texas Metro NewsApril 6, 2026