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Another Texas Healthcare Worker Has Tested Positive for Ebola

Aleksander Chan · 10/15/14 07:01AM

A second healthcare employee at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has tested positive for Ebola, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed today. The worker, who has not yet been identified, was among those who helped treat Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian citizen who died of the virus a week ago.

Dallas Hospital Was Totally Unprepared for Ebola Patient

Gabrielle Bluestone · 10/14/14 11:22PM

The Dallas hospital that treated Texas Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan didn't have appropriate protective gear and reportedly left him in a room with other patients for "several hours" before ultimately putting him in isolation, exposing at least 76 people.

Dallas Cops Shoot Mentally Ill Man Standing in the Street

Lacey Donohue · 10/17/13 07:16PM

On Oct. 14, Bobby Gerald Bennett of Dallas, 59, of Dallas, Texas began acting erratically. While Bennett sat in a swivel chair in the middle of the cul de sac holding a knife, his mother, Joyce Jackson, called the police and asked the dispatcher to send officers who were trained in dealing with the mentally ill.

Why Does It Matter that Dallas Demolished Lee Harvey Oswald's Home?

Robert Kessler · 01/14/13 04:01PM

This morning, under the shadow of controversy, the city of Dallas demolished an apartment building that was once home to Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who assassinated President John F. Kennedy. The 10-unit apartment building located at 604 Elsbeth Sreet was vacant and has been for years. Oswald, his wife and his daughter lived in the building until March 1963 — seven months before Oswald would allegedly shoot and kill the President as well as Dallas Police Officer J.D. Tippit.

Oh God Dallas What Are You Doing

Rich Juzwiak · 06/14/12 01:55PM

TNT's Dallas revival is the kind of show in which actors speak in stage whispers. It is the kind of show where people hiss things like, "Don't you ever speak my mama's name in my presence again. You dishonor her." And also: "All those fights, JR. Over you and oil and South Fork. Those fights changed me. Changed me in a way I don't like." And: "Bobby won't hear of drillin'!" And let's not neglect: "Blood may be thicker than water, but oil is thicker than both!"

Dallas: Never as Good as the First Time

Brian Moylan · 12/01/11 06:06PM

Because everything old is new again, TNT is bringing back Dallas this summer. You remember Dallas, the show your mom watched the night you were conceived, you young whipper snapper. Get ready for round two.