Cruz would get ‘100%’ of votes if nominated to Supreme Court, Trump says

President Donald Trump lauded Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during an Oval Office news conference Monday.
By Aaron Barker at FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) · · 1 min read

President Donald Trump lauded Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during an Oval Office news conference Monday.
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The U.S. is "going to win one way or the other," Trump said Monday, as Iran held a colossal public funeral for their slain supreme leader.
After Sunday's scattered storms off to the east brought decent rains to some, we have a lingering stalled boundary that will be the focus point for some storms on Monday but should stay well east of the I-35 corridor.Tuesday, chances for rain will increase slightly across the metroplex as an uppe...

A Cyclosporiasis outbreak across the U.S. continues, and Texas is among more than a dozen states that are reporting cases of the parasite that can cause explosive diarrhea.
Tickets to the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup may be scarce and very expensive, but there are several ways soccer fans can watch all 104 matches scheduled across the United States, Mexico and Canada in the tournament now underway. "Imagine, with this World Cup, a Super Bowl every single day for five ...

Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.

Millions of people across the world have been experiencing an unusual and unbearable hot and humid summer as temperatures have impacted various regions since the start of 2026.
FIFA is being criticized over its decision to lift the red card suspension for leading U.S. Men's National Team scorer Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play against Belgium on Monday.The Union of European Football Associations, Europe's soccer governing body, said FIFA "crossed a red line," and e...

Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
A woman was rescued after being trapped in a steep, sewage-filled, muddy ravine in sweltering temperatures for days, the Dallas Police Department announced Monday. DPD said at about 5:25 p.m. on June 28, a passerby reportedly heard faint cries for help coming from a wooded area behind a high scho...

Three members of a sophisticated, organized credit card skimming ring have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for stealing the financial information of nearly 800 North Texas shoppers, prosecutors announced Monday.

President Donald Trump lauded Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during an Oval Office news conference Monday.

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One of the most anticipated FIFA Men's World Cup matches at Dallas Stadium is set to begin at 2 p.m. CT on Monday. Portugal and Spain will take the pitch in the round of 16 with a place in the quarterfinals on the line. The last two meetings in a rivalry that goes back 105 years were certainly me...

A 19-year-old driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated following a collision late Sunday night that sent two children to the hospital, Dallas police said.

Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
U.S. Men's National Team star Folarin Balogun will be eligible to play in the World Cup match against Belgium Monday, after FIFA's disciplinary committee lifted a red card suspension he received on Wednesday.Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino...

A Maryland father died Sunday night after going back into his burning home to search for his 10‑year‑old child after a fire, believed to have been sparked by discarded fireworks, swept through the residence, officials said.
Charlie Kirk's widow and parents are expected this week in a Utah courtroom where prosecutors seeking the death penalty will argue that the man charged with killing the conservative activist should stand trial for murder.The five-day preliminary hearing that started Monday will mark the first tim...

Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.
Microsoft said Monday that it will cut 3,200 jobs from its struggling Xbox video game business.The technology giant will immediately eliminate 1,600 positions, while other jobs will be cut as four game development studios leave the Xbox unit."Our business today is not healthy," Xbox CEO Asha Shar...
On Tuesday, the risk of an isolated severe storm capable of producing damaging winds includes the DFW Metroplex, and there's a 40% chance of rain.
Mexico’s World Cup run ended Sunday night, short of the quarterfinals with a loss to England.
"This will be an absurd thing, I'm lost for words to experience this with him," a fan told CBS News Texas about seeing the match with his son, who's a huge Ronaldo fan.

A collaborative rescue operation between Dallas police officers and firefighters saved the life of a young woman who had been trapped for days in a steep ravine, authorities said.

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Washington — President Trump remotely rang the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the Oval Office on Monday as part of an event promoting the launch of his administration's new Trump Accounts, designed to help families invest for their children. "The American d...

Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
An off-duty firefighter is being called a hero after rescuing three children from an overturned boat at a North Texas lake on the Fourth of July, officials say. According to the Alvarado Police Department, officers and Alvarado firefighters were called to Alvarado Park Lake when a boat capsized. ...
FIFA is being criticized over its decision to lift the red card suspension for lead U.S. Men's National Team scorer Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play against Belgium on Monday.

Dozens of kids are arriving at Dallas Stadium ahead of an amazing opportunity. As we've seen in previous matches, local kids will escort players onto the pitch. FOX 4's Tisia Muzinga caught up with them just before they headed to the stadium.
The risk for an isolated severe storm stays east of the viewing area Monday, but that changes. On Tuesday, the risk for an isolated severe storm capable of producing damaging winds includes the DFW Metroplex.
Witnesses told police there were nine people on board when the boat flipped, and three children were trapped under the boat at Alvarado Park Lake. An off-duty firefighter was nearby and quickly jumped in to rescue the children, even before rescue crews arrived.

A weeklong preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk got underway Monday in a Utah courtroom where prosecutors will present the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday and spoke about the suspension against the 25-year-old striker, sources familiar with the call told CBS News.

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex faces a volatile week of weather, shifting from isolated severe storms and localized flooding to its first triple-digit heatwave of the year.
William Norman says his conversations have made him kinder, gentler and more understanding. “I go home a lot of nights and just cry,” he told CBS News Texas.
The president has said he may try to pull the U.S. out of the NATO alliance, though he would need Congress to approve such a step.
The president has said he may try to pull the U.S. out of the NATO alliance, though he would need Congress to approve such a step.

An off-duty firefighter is being credited with saving nine people, including resuscitating two trapped children, after a boat capsized in Alvarado on July 4.
It was a busy Fourth of July weekend for the Dallas Police Department. Officers confiscated more than 1,800 pounds of fireworks in two different parts of the city, with more than 1,400 coming from a U-Haul. Officers also responded to several shootings.
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