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Last Seen Profiles
I took this photo of Sgt Major Robert Blatnik 5 years ago. This was the stretch of Omaha beach in Normandy where he came ashore on
#DDay
. He commanded 901 men. Head count 24 hours later and about 500 yards inland, they had 387. 500 yards. Let that soak in.
#neverforget
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Ok. Absolutely impressed.
@DallasStars
fans watching right now at
@AACenter
treated to real time AI tracking of the game as it happens in Edmonton. On the jumbo, and on our home ice. Wow!
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Passengers stopped in their tracks
@DFWAirport
The parade of heroes begins. Off to France for the 80th anniversary of DDay. What a tremendous send off for these heroes!
@CBSNewsTexas
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This is the moment. A moment so very few have ever witnessed. The brother of a murder victim asking the judge to hug the person who took his brothers life.
#AmberGuygerTrial
#BothamJean
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#BREAKING
@FBI
agents enter the Carrollton home of Jenna Ryan, executing a search warrant related to the Frisco realtor’s 2 Federal charges she faces, related to her participation in the
#CapitolRiot
#JennaRyan
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Earlier today,
@SouthwestAir
announces $1,000 bonuses to all part time and full time employees. Now, here comes
@AmericanAir
w the same bonus for all team members. Both airlines attribute
#TaxReform
for the employee windfall
2 – 0 – 1 – 8… this year is starting off really great! We’re ringing it in with a $1,000 win for our
#AATeam
:
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#breaking
Crowd on the run downtown Dallas. Reports of an officer shot at the protest march.
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#Breaking
#ColleyvilleSynagogue
sources confirm to me it was the elite FBI hostage rescue team which flew into DFW this evening, who executed the explosion and temple entry. All hostages are ok, and have spoken to officers. Fate of the hostage taker not yet clear.
@CBSDFW
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94 days since her
#leukemia
diagnosis, my incredibly strong, resilient, compassionate and loving mother drew her last breath at 5:30am today. I was by her side holding her hands as she completed her journey. Just the two of us. Just the love of a mother and son. I love you mom...
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A gunman is inside congregation Beth Israel temple in Colleyville, on the heels of Shabbat services. An unknown number of people are being held.
We are currently conducting SWAT operations around the 6100 block of Pleasant Run Rd. All residents in the immediate area are being evacuated. Please avoid the area.
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#Breaking
Confirming the explosion and gunshots at
#ColleyvilleSynagogue
were an offensive move to rescue the hostages. All three hostages are safe. Law enforcement sources say hostage taker shot, condition as yet not clear.
@CBSDFW
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Just spend one minute watching this, and for a moment, everything is right in the world.
Sound On: This made my night. A baby chimp being rescued from poachers in the Congo and being flown to safety. I watched it three times and felt less stressed. The pilot is so kind and gentle.
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Arlington Texas
#DDay
hero Vernon Mitchell, with his grandson Adam at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris today. He came into Normandy D Day +1. Fought his way through for weeks until he was hit by a German artillery shell. He later returned to duty to fight in the Battle of the Bulge.
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Announcement from
@AmericanAir
CEO Robert Isom today to pilots. He’s ready to match the dollars in
@Delta
pilots newly ratified deal, with even more quality of life guarantees. By year 4, narrow body captain tops at $475,000, wide body captain $590,000 annually.
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80 years ago tonight, the 82nd airborne was finalizing their mission to drop into Sainte-Mare-Eglise, France under Nazi occupation. Today, the same wonderful town welcomes back 68 WW2 and Normandy heroes to say “merci boku.” All they did, was save the world.
#Normandy80
#DDay
❤️
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If you drive a truck, load or unload a truck, we in Texas just want to say a simple “thank you”. For doing what you could under horrible conditions this week, and thank you for the resupply mission already underway that will have all of you working non stop. We appreciate you. ❤️
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Texas Governor
@GregAbbott_TX
says anyone who comes to Texas from elsewhere and loots, or engages in violence, they will be arrested, and then handed over to federal authorities to face federal charges, promising “harsh consequences”.
#GeorgeFloyd
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Incredible images everywhere over Oregon including this one from
#Nasa
plane tracking
#Eclipe2017
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A few days before mom lost her ability to speak last week, I asked her when the time comes, who would she like to conduct her service. She whispered “you”. Today, I fulfilled her last wish. Surrounded by friends, family and love. She is on the wings of angels now, we love you mom
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First newscast together after 7 years, after 7 years together before that! Like riding a bike with this pro
@CBS11Karen
Great to be back on air with you my friend!
@CBSDFW
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She survived Hitlers rule in Germany, my father's death in Vietnam, and raised a son, alone, in a new country. Happy 85 mom. You are my hero
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Thanks for shining another light on
#longCovid
@CBSMornings
@MacFarlaneNews
@timkaine
Zero taste or smell here since Nov 2020. Zero. Beyond frustrating and yes
@GayleKing
@vladduthiersCBS
@tonydokoupil
it robs you of joys we forever take for granted. Don’t wish it on anyone.. 😞
Nearly two years after testing positive for COVID, Senator
@timkaine
is still battling the virus.
He is one of up to 23 million Americans living with long COVID symptoms — and now, he is proposing a new law to fund more research into the virus and help patients.
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"Oh hail no, we planned on burgers, we're having burgers." 😂😂😂😂
No hailstorm getting in the way of a good ole Texas cookout!
Photo courtesy Clay Ramsey / Plano
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Another step in the journey Mom’s breathing has entered a pattern called Cheyne Stokes. short breaths, followed by long pauses. The caring hearts of hospice are here.
Friends are here.
There are angels in the room.
My dad is waiting with his arms wide open.
There is love.
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Just left
@cvspharmacy
drove away, then drove back. Asked the kind man at the counter “did I leave my sunglasses when I checked out?” He looked 👀 at me oddly, and said “you mean the ones on your hat?” The ladies in the line lost it. Can’t blame em. I swear, some days..
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I felt every bit of this moment today.
From this son, who delivered the eulogy for my mom a few short weeks ago, to this one today. No matter the cloth you are cut from, saying goodbye to a parent is so hard. In the end, it's your love, and your life that binds. All else is mute
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The end stage of a
#leukemia
fight. It’s often the silence that gets a caregiver most.
#cancer
#cancersucks
#ingestrong
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901 men when they came ashore, 387 when they took headcount the next day. The picture speaks 1000 words, but click this link and you can hear it all in his own words.
#DDay75
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Grateful to be home. Grateful to be with my work family again. Grateful they were there for me when I needed them most.
@GilmaAvalos
@CBSDFW
#family
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and right before the 10pm news on
@CBSDFW
@KellerISD
CLOSED THURSDAY!!!!!!!! BOOOOOOOOMMMMM! G'nite!
#cbs11wx
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11:14pm, the night before school starts. When the teen daughter needs a new blender sponge, this is what dads do 😄
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The minute I heard his name, I knew. I was honored to present A.J. Castaneda his Patrol officer of the year award in 2015 from
@GrandPrairiePD
Today, I had to report on his end of watch. God bless you A.J. You made the world better. Thoughts with those who wear the badge..
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I’ve never felt closer, in a time we are so far apart. My heart ❤️ is full. Thank you so much
@KellerPolice
@cityofkeller
@kffa3731
for your kindness, and your service to all of us. And our wonderful friends who went so far out of their way, to make this day so special. ❤️
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Water cannon salute from fire crews
@DFWAirport
as our
#SeatsforSoldiers
veterans arrive with
@AmericanAir
Next up, dinner at
@NickSamsSteak
and court side seats
@dallasmavs
tonight!
@cbsdfw
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Wow. 10-0
@Rangers
after that Semien 💣. This crowd is stunned. Loud chants of “let’s go Rangers” being heard down the first base line.
#goandtakeit
@CBSNewsTexas
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A bittersweet birthday. 24 days ago, as we held hands,
#leukemia
took her smile, her laugh, and her joy as my mom drew her final breath. But it did not take her soul. Her character, or her love of life itself. Happy 86 mom, I know you are smiling down, no suffering, only joy. ❤️
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@JakeConners45
J, the fact you spelled Superintendent wrong tells me, it's time to get back to class!
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Despite being confined to bed now, despite the ravages of her
#leukemia
right now. Mom still loves her animals, especially the squirrels that have been hand fed by her for years. “Take care of the squirrels” she asked me today in a whisper. Promise made, promise kept.
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Perhaps you’ve seen this photo. I took this picture in 2013 on Omaha Beach. Sgt Major Robert Blatnick, sank to his knees on the very sand where he came ashore on D Day. 901 men he helped command in his sector, 24 hours later, < 500 at head count. This, is the price of our freedom
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Dear god, an image on
@CNN
that reporter
@mkraju
says is Capitol police officers with guns drawn, on what was believed to be an armed protestor trying to breach the door. Timeline on photo unknown at the moment.
#CapitolBuilding
photo
@GettyImages
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My kids. My mom. When they made it to Michigan yesterday, mom was smiling with them, sharing glances and touches and I love you’s. She fell asleep at 9 last night. She hasn’t woken up since. The depth of the reality has settled in. But it will never outweigh the depth of our love
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I have had the most emotional, blessed, and humbling morning. To be with my buddy Ryan, for his last spinal tap, and just days away from the end of his 3 year fight. We can see the light.
#cancerresearch
matters, Ryan is living proof.
@LLSusa
@llsntx
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.
@CBSDFW
exclusive,
#JennaRyan
tells
@NicoleNielsen
that she flew to D.C. and stormed the
#Capitol
, because President Trump told her to. No other reason. Ryan faces 2 federal charges, was arrested today and had her house searched by federal agents...(more).
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Mom was 85 when she passed a few months ago, and lord did she love the frozen pizza. Honestly, I was grateful for any calories she would take in so anytime she’d have the energy to bake one, it was a good day. So tonight mom, one for you..
#MothersDay
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For 50 years this has stood at attention on a hangar, lost in the sea of my moms attic. Uncovered today. I had never seen it. And I had no words the moment I realized what it was. Couldn’t speak. Just sat there, on a 2 inch rafter, and stared. My father. My hero.
#Goldstar
son
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Bought the card. But for the first time ever, no stamp required. Wishing every son and daughter missing their mom today, a day of joyous memories. Not sadness. Reflect on the lifetime of smiles and good times. There is a
#MothersDay
party happening in heaven as we speak.
#Love
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Call your mom. A year ago today, mine was in the hospital. Sick, but we could not figure out why. We were still months away from her terminal
#Leukemia
diagnosis. 6 months from her finishing her valiant fight. What I would give to sit and talk to her right now. Call your mom.
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#More
In her *exclusive talk with
@NicoleNielsen
#JennaRyan
minces no words. Facing 2 federal charges after entering the
#Capitol
last week, and foreshadowing on social she was going to storm the Capitol, the N TX realtor says President Trump, should issue her a pardon.
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The hug goodbye is always the hardest. But with the reality we face in mom’s
#cancer
fight, it’s the most meaningful. Pretty proud of myself. I didn’t lose it until I was out of the driveway.
#mothersons
😢 ❤️ u mom. I’ll be home again soon...
#cancersucks
#gloveson
#WeFight
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This cuts deep. You’ll hear a lot about Gary Brown the coach, but his heart and friendship outran anything he ever did on the field. Heaven gained one hell of a father, husband and friend today. As we ended most every call, I will simply say, “I love you boss.” Rest peacefully
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That. Was. Awesome. Thank you
@ladygaga
for the kindness and respect you give, and the incredible tapestry of two amazing voices. There are some things Alzheimer’s cannot take. Thank you Tony Bennett, for the soundtrack of a lifetime.
#Onelasttime
#CBS
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Damn. If you’re a daddy of a daughter like me, and you’re watching
@Camila_Cabello
I feel ya... 😢 That’s her daddy right there...
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My world crumbled in Feb 1969. The day dad was coming home from
#Vietnam
“Mommy, mommy, the Army car is here!” “Do you see your daddy?” Confused, all I saw were 2 men I’d never seen, and a priest. My mom knew before we even opened the door. My father. My hero
#VeteransDay
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Jack was our
@Uber
driver this morning. Such a sweet guy. Then I asked, why do you drive? “Keeps me busy, plus the extra income helps us take care of our daughter. She has spina bifida” Everyone has a story. All you need to do is listen.
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I needed this picture. On the same day I visited to make final plans for my mom when she completes her journey, an old friend shared this. Said our smiles say everything.
#love
#motherandson
this was just b4 mom’s
#leukemia
diagnosis in July. What I’d give to turn back the 🕰
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This. Is. Going. To. Be. Incredible!! World Champions parade day!
@CBSNewsTexas
@Rangers
#WentAndTookIt
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Video of
#F16
moments before it crashed through the roof of a California warehouse. Pilot ejected.
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To the staff at
@JPS_Health
A heartfelt “thank you”. Our colleague
@CBSDFW
was working New Years Eve when this happened. Nearly an hour to be extracted, and brought to you. He’s alive by the grace of God, and beginning the long road to healing by the grace of your team. ❤️
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Sure looks like the resellers got through just fine…
#taylorswiftpresale
Due to extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand, tomorrow's public on-sale for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour has been cancelled.
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Today marks 27 years down, and a lifetime to go with this treasure. Celebrated from the moment I woke up...by making the bed. 4 loads of laundry. Installed new pantry ceiling light, and vacuumed the floors. Off to work
@CBSDFW
shortly to take a break 😂 from all the celebration!
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The parade of boats trying to get in to help, is one of the most amazing signs of compassion you'll ever see.
#Harvey
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Dad was due home from Vietnam after his 2nd tour. As mom described it, my 5 year old face was stuffed in the living room window for 2 days, waiting. Then I saw the green
@USArmy
staff car. She asked, “do you see your daddy?” I said “no”. She already knew.
#MemorialDayWeekend
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From a friend currently in a ramp lightning delay at
@iflymia
. This explanation from the
@AmericanAir
Captain or F/O is a Master class. So much frustration can be averted when passengers are just looped in. Gr8 job by this crew
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This little friend of mine is not only battled
#leukemia
twice, and won. For the last eight years, every single Wednesday
@SassyPantsChloe
shows up
@CookChildrens
to bring gifts to other kids currently in chemo. Every. Wednesday. U want to talk about giving back? Look no further
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Incredible work by the
@FBI
Hostage rescue team tonight at
#ColleyvilleSynagogue
but do not forget the balance of this day was also held in check by regional SWAT team efforts and with
@KellerPolice
@SouthlakeDPS
@ColleyvillePD
Trophy Club,
@RoanokePoliceTX
.
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8 days ago, my beloved father in law, mentor, and so much more left us. The man loved his ties. So on this first day back
@CBSDFW
since we said goodbye, in your honor dad. One of your favorites from your closet, will grace the airwaves across N Texas. I know you’ll be watching..
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The only thing better than having mom home from the hospital in her cancer war, is that she has enough energy this morning to make her son the same homemade German pancakes she’s made for me since I was a kid. The smallest things sometimes bring the greatest joys...
@LLSusa
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A few years ago, as a last minute gift thought, we had this warm, soft, picture filled blanket made for my mom. Now, the irony that the same blanket is bringing us warmth and comfort. I’m so glad we had this made now.
#thelittlethings
#cancersucks
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For my
#dad
and all who have given their best to this country and in some cases everything. Rest easy soldier. We’ve got your back.
#VeteransDay
#2018
#goldstarson
I miss you every day ❤️
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Not every day a former President and Rangers part owner tells
@Dutch_Oven45
he needs more makeup, but game one of the
#WorldSeries
is that day! Ha! Welcome to
@CBSNewsTexas
Derek!!
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Never, did most of us think we’d ever see anything like this again. Equally, never did we envision the loss of jobs and income for families that this could lead to. Every time we fill up today, what we save is also coming at a great unseen cost...
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On this
#NationalVietnamWarVeteransDay
My hero. My dad. He served willingly and proudly. Just days before coming home from his second tour, we learned he would come home carried by his brothers in arms. Underneath a flag. Miss you every single day day dad... A grateful son.
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7:20am.
@DallasLoveField
fills with applause from passengers/workers, saluting the men and women of Honor Flight 54, departing for Washington D.C. Nearly 40 Vietnam veterans . For them, a chance to heal at the Vietnam Memorial wall today.
@CBSNewsTexas
#duty
#service
#sacrifice
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#Breaking
Sources confirm a coming announcement from
@GregAbbott_TX
shortly, regarding a roll back on certain reopening phase items. I’m told bars and restaurants will be the subject.
#COVID19
#TexasCovid19
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#Kindness
knows no boundaries. At 34,000 feet tonight, FA Holly went out of her way to walk that little one up and down the aisle for 20 mins. Singing, rocking, soothing & smiling. Told me “mom needed a break”
@AmericanAir
this was
#244
FLL-DFW
#BelikeHolly
#kindnessmatters
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