Tax records show the former football player is set to receive a homestead exemption worth about $1,500 for a $3 million home in the suburbs of Dallas that Walker listed as his primary residence.
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China eases some COVID rules after widespread protests, demands for president to resign
Chinese authorities have eased some anti-virus rules but affirmed their severe ‘zero COVID’ strategy after protesters demanded President Xi Jinping resign in the biggest show of opposition to the ruling Communist Party in decades
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‘We the People’ is the White House’s theme for the holidays
First lady Jill Biden drew inspiration from the nation’s founding documents to decorate for the holidays.
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New York’s first cannabis crop jeopardized by court fight
Many farms that were allowed to grow marijuana before the start of legal sales are now blocked from distributing it to retailers.
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During lull in Russian attacks against Ukraine energy, countries pledge aid
The power situation was so dire that Ukraine’s energy trader – in normal times an exporter – tested importing electricity from neighboring Romania.
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Crowd angered by lockdowns calls for China’s Xi to step down
Three years after the virus emerged, China is the only major country still trying to stop transmission of COVID-19.
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Jim Lane, lead attorney for former Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean, dies on eve of trial in Atatiana Jefferson’s death
It’s unclear how Lane’s death at age 78 will affect the timing of the trial; jury selection for Dean’s trial is due to begin Monday.
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Colorado shooting victim ‘wanted to save the family I found’
Colorado Springs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez said that James was one of two men who helped to stop the shooter who walked into Club Q late on Nov. 19.
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Pockets of shelling across Ukraine as wintry warfare looms
After a blistering series of Russian artillery strikes on infrastructure that started last month, workers were fanning out in around-the-clock deployments to restore key basic services as many Ukrainians were forced to cope with only a few hours of electricity per day.
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Music superstar Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship
President Bajram Begaj said Lipa was granted citizenship ahead of Albania’s 110th anniversary of independence from the Ottoman Empire.