http://www.mail.com/locations/45018-fort-worth.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/45018-fort-worth.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2149326-court-sides-with-oklahoma-red-river-dispute.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday decisively sided with Oklahoma and rejected Texas' claim that it has a right under a 30-year-old agreement to cross their common border for water to serve the fast-growing Fort Worth area. The justices unanimously said that the Red River Compact "creates no cross-border rights in Texas." The case concerns a ... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:40:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2149326-court-sides-with-oklahoma-red-river-dispute.html 2013-06-13T18:40:46Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2147418-fort-hood-soldier-accused-paying-sex.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday charged a Fort Hood sergeant with paying for sex with a soldier in a prostitution scheme allegedly arranged by a low-level coordinator of the Texas Army post's sexual assault prevention program. The scandal and others in the U.S. armed forces have triggered outrage from local commanders to Capitol Hill and... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:07:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2147418-fort-hood-soldier-accused-paying-sex.html 2013-06-12T23:07:17Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2141148-ukrainian-pianist-cliburn-winner-credits-mom.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Playing the piano at age 5 certainly wasn't Vadym Kholodenko's idea, but after his mother took him to a music school, he quickly grew to love it while growing up in Kiev, Ukraine. "She thought I had potential in music, but she never pushed me, which is very important in childhood," said Kholodenko, 26, who now attends the Moscow P... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 08:34:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2141148-ukrainian-pianist-cliburn-winner-credits-mom.html 2013-06-10T08:34:08Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2140732-ukraine-pianist-wins-cliburn-piano-competition.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Vadym Kholodenko, a Ukrainian pianist and music teacher, has won the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, just four months after the death of the contest's namesake. Beatrice Rana, 20, of Italy, placed second, and Sean Chen, 24, of the United States, placed third, officials announced Sunday night. The other three fina... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 01:57:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2140732-ukraine-pianist-wins-cliburn-piano-competition.html 2013-06-10T01:57:58Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2111666-weekley-wins-colonial-1st-pga-tour-win-5-years.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Boo Weekley was at the 13th hole during the final round of the Colonial before he finally glanced at a leaderboard — and saw his name on the top. It was at that par 3 surrounded by an often rowdy crowd that he also heard the loudest "Boo!" in quite some time. Weekley hit his birdie putt from about 22 feet, then swiped his putter i... Mon, 27 May 2013 01:12:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2111666-weekley-wins-colonial-1st-pga-tour-win-5-years.html 2013-05-27T01:12:32Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2106760-colonial-member-palmer-1st-round-lead-with-62.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Ryan Palmer has a definite home-course advantage at the Colonial. Palmer and his longtime caddie James Edmondson are both full-fledged members of the club, and play there quite often. Edmondson is even the reigning Colonial club champion, having won his third such title just last year. Making good use of all th... Fri, 24 May 2013 07:29:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2106760-colonial-member-palmer-1st-round-lead-with-62.html 2013-05-24T07:29:57Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2104072-zach-johnson-feels-good-colonial.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Zach Johnson always feels good when he gets to Colonial. That feeling usually last through the week. Johnson has won at Hogan's Alley twice in the last three years. He is the first player in more than three decades with four consecutive top-10 finishes in the event. Now he's back as the defen... Wed, 22 May 2013 23:15:18 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2104072-zach-johnson-feels-good-colonial.html 2013-05-22T23:15:18Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2101620-canseco-player-coach-indy-league-series.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jose Canseco is back in the independent United League as a player-coach. At least for one series. The 48-year-old Canseco will be with the Fort Worth Cats for their opening four-game homestand, which starts Thursday night. Fort Worth opens the season against Edinburg, which is managed by Ozzie Canseco, the identical twin brother o... Wed, 22 May 2013 00:59:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2101620-canseco-player-coach-indy-league-series.html 2013-05-22T00:59:42Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2089912-correction-texas-storms-story.html GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — In a story May 16 about tornadoes that swept through North Texas, The Associated Press misspelled the name of the executive director for Trinity Habitat for Humanity in Fort Worth. He is Gage Yager, not Yeager. A corrected version of the story is below: Texas tornado devastation includes Habitat homes 16 tornadoes wallop North Texas... Fri, 17 May 2013 14:24:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2089912-correction-texas-storms-story.html 2013-05-17T14:24:44Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2089298-6-confirmed-dead-texas-tornado.html GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — Officials awaited daybreak to fully assess the scope of the destruction left in the wake of a deadly tornado in Granbury. Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said he hoped the death toll from the tornado would hold at six, with about 50 people injured and 250 people left homeless. The twister was part of a swarm of tornadoes unleashed o... Thu, 16 May 2013 07:55:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2089298-6-confirmed-dead-texas-tornado.html 2013-05-16T07:55:51Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2019008-medical-examiner-man-shot-nascar-race.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A medical examiner says a man who died in the infield during a NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway shot himself in the head. The Tarrant County medical examiner's office on Sunday said the death of 42-year-old Kirk Franklin of Saginaw was a suicide. Fort Worth police have said a man who was camping in the infield died of a "self-i... Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:34:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2019008-medical-examiner-man-shot-nascar-race.html 2013-04-14T23:34:02Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2013352-2-killed-dozens-injured-bus-crash-dallas.html IRVING, Texas (AP) — At least two people were killed and more than 40 were hospitalized Thursday after a charter bus careened off a North Texas highway and flipped onto its side, drawing a large emergency response as rescue crews struggled to reach victims inside, authorities said. The Cardinal Coach Line bus was carrying mostly senior citizens when it su... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:31:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2013352-2-killed-dozens-injured-bus-crash-dallas.html 2013-04-12T03:31:21Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1965852-rebels-pick-us-citizen-syrian-prime-minister.html ISTANBUL (AP) — The man chosen to head the Syrian opposition's new interim government is a Syrian-born American citizen who has spent decades in the United States working for technology companies and advocating for various Muslim causes. Members of the opposition Syrian National Coalition elected Ghassan Hitto in a vote early Tuesday to head an administra... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:22:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1965852-rebels-pick-us-citizen-syrian-prime-minister.html 2013-03-19T21:22:03Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1928792-van-cliburn-remembered-gifted-pianist.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Legendary pianist Van Cliburn was remembered Sunday as a gifted musician who transcended the boundaries of politics and art by easing tensions during the Cold War and introducing classical music to millions. About 1,400 people attended a memorial service for Cliburn, who died Wednesday at 78 after fighting bone cancer. As the serv... Sun, 03 Mar 2013 23:27:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1928792-van-cliburn-remembered-gifted-pianist.html 2013-03-03T23:27:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1925594-autopsy-russian-adoptees-texas-death-accident.html ODESSA, Texas (AP) — The death of a 3-year-old adopted Russian boy has been ruled an accident by West Texas authorities, but officials said Friday they are still investigating a case that has become a flashpoint in the debate over international adoption. Four doctors reviewed the autopsy report and agreed that Max Shatto's death on Jan. 21 was not intenti... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:14:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1925594-autopsy-russian-adoptees-texas-death-accident.html 2013-03-01T23:14:49Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1919236-van-cliburn-pianist-cold-war-hero-dies-78.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — For a time in Cold War America, Van Cliburn had all the trappings of a rock star: sold-out concerts, adoring, out-of-control fans and a name recognized worldwide. He even got a ticker-tape parade in New York City. And he did it all with only a piano and some Tchaikovsky concertos. The celebrated pianist played for every American p... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:28:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1919236-van-cliburn-pianist-cold-war-hero-dies-78.html 2013-02-28T00:28:55Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891434-us-airways-lands-11-billion-merger-with-american.html DALLAS (AP) — US Airways CEO Doug Parker has landed the big merger he sought for years. Now the soon-to-be CEO of the new American Airlines has to make it work. The new airline needs to repaint hundreds of planes. Frequent flier programs have to be combined. American's on-time performance must improve. And the airline needs to win back business travelers ... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:35:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891434-us-airways-lands-11-billion-merger-with-american.html 2013-02-15T03:35:28Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892326-airline-merger-squeeze-hub-airports.html CHICAGO (AP) — A merged American Airlines and US Airways will carry more passengers around the world than any other, but even the biggest airline flying doesn't need eight hub airports on the ground. That means amid the hoopla of Thursday's merger announcement, there are a few mayors, a handful of chambers of commerce leaders and lots of frequent flyers w... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:00:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892326-airline-merger-squeeze-hub-airports.html 2013-02-14T20:00:55Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1889012-escaped-prisoner-described-a-schizophrenic.html GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Florida prisoner who stabbed a detective and escaped near Dallas while being transported to Nevada is "a schizophrenic" who vowed not to return to prison, according to authorities and a 911 call released Wednesday. Alberto Morales, 42, escaped Monday after using a piece from his eyeglasses to stab Miami-Dade Detective Jaime Par... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:56:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1889012-escaped-prisoner-described-a-schizophrenic.html 2013-02-14T00:56:24Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1883570-ex-navy-seal-remembered-servant-to.html ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — As military service members carried the flag-draped coffin out of Cowboys Stadium, the sounds of bagpipes echoed and people saluted Chris Kyle, an ex-Navy SEAL sniper who dedicated his post-military career to helping other veterans. Widow Taya Kyle spoke through tears earlier, surrounded by her husband's military friends, her voice... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1883570-ex-navy-seal-remembered-servant-to.html 2013-02-11T22:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1876190-tcu-fulfills-dream-with-1st-big-12-win-kansas.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Garlon Green dreamed of a victory over Kansas long before he played for TCU. It's hard to think that the Horned Frogs senior forward or anyone else could have ever imagined his dream being fulfilled like this. The fifth-ranked Jayhawks certainly didn't. Big 12 newcomer TCU was still looking for its first conference victory and the... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 22:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1876190-tcu-fulfills-dream-with-1st-big-12-win-kansas.html 2013-02-07T22:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1869082-911-call-document-light-vets-mindset.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A 911 recording and documents released Tuesday reveal more about the possible state of mind of the Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down a former Navy SEAL sniper and his friend at a Texas shooting range. Eddie Ray Routh told his sister and brother-in-law that he and the two men "were out shooting target practice and he could... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1869082-911-call-document-light-vets-mindset.html 2013-02-06T00:01:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1866652-records-veteran-mental-hospital.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Iraq War veteran charged with killing a former Navy SEAL sniper and his friend on a Texas shooting range had been taken to a mental hospital twice in the past five months and told authorities he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, police records show. Eddie Ray Routh, 25, also told his sister and brother-in-law ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1866652-records-veteran-mental-hospital.html 2013-02-05T01:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1854908-grandson-oil-tycoon-t-boone-pickens-dies.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A 21-year-old grandson of Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens died Tuesday after being rushed to a hospital in Fort Worth, according to police and a family spokesman. Thomas Boone Pickens IV, who went by Ty, was a junior at Texas Christian University. Pickens' spokesman, Jay Rosser, called the death an "unspeakable family tragedy" a... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1854908-grandson-oil-tycoon-t-boone-pickens-dies.html 2013-01-29T23:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1843786-fort-hood-shooting-suspect-wants-death-penalty.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The new judge in the Fort Hood shooting rampage case faces a controversial decision next week: whether to spare Maj. Nidal Hasan a possible death sentence and let him plead guilty in the worst mass shooting on a U.S. military installation. Defense attorneys said Hasan wants to plead guilty to 13 counts of premeditated murder, but ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1843786-fort-hood-shooting-suspect-wants-death-penalty.html 2013-01-24T22:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1823850-epa-changed-course-gas-company-protested.html WEATHERFORD, Texas (AP) — When a man in a Fort Worth suburb reported his family's drinking water had begun bubbling like champagne, the federal government sounded an alarm: A company may have tainted their wells while drilling for natural gas. At first, the Environmental Protection Agency believed the situation was so serious that it issued a rare emergen... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 02:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1823850-epa-changed-course-gas-company-protested.html 2013-01-17T02:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1790200-air-force-faces-rice-armed-forces-bowl.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Troy Calhoun remembers the day almost six years ago when he returned to Air Force as the first academy graduate to become the head coach. The Falcons were coming off three consecutive losing seasons, and Calhoun recalls what he was told after taking the job. "Somebody said, 'Hey, realistically, these first five years, if you can c... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1790200-air-force-faces-rice-armed-forces-bowl.html 2012-12-28T19:01:00Z