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FDA commissioner nominee Dr. Heidi Overton appears for confirmation hearing
Sep 24, 2026 - Us 
Dr. Heidi Overton appeared before a Senate committee on Thursday for her confirmation hearing as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
WATCH: 5th grade teacher, student die during field trip to Iowa nature reserve
Sep 24, 2026 - Us 
A fifth teacher and her student died during a field trip to an Iowa nature reserve this week, investigators and school officials said.
US 287 lanes closed in Fort Worth after fatal dumpster truck overpass crash
Sep 24, 2026 - Us
The impact damaged the overpass, forcing extensive road closures along U.S. 287 that are expected to cause delays for days or weeks.
Federal jury convicts Dallas man of sex trafficking after victim escapes in 2024
Sep 24, 2026 - Us
A federal jury convicted 38-year-old Devontee Parker of Dallas on sex trafficking charges following years of physical abuse, coercion, and interstate exploitation.
'Woefully inadequate': Bass orders review of how LAPD deals with mentally ill people
Sep 24, 2026 - Us 
A new executive directive announced Thursday by Mayor Karen Bass seeks to boost crisis intervention training for police officers, among other reforms.
