The American dream has long included the aspiration of homeownership, and despite the economic obstacles and a volatile housing market, it remains a priority for the majority of Americans. 

According to recent data from Bankrate, a staggering 78% of people in the United States still consider owning a home an integral part of this dream. 

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The American dream has long included the aspiration of homeownership, and despite the economic obstacles and a volatile housing market, it remains a priority for the majority of Americans. 
<a href="https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/home-affordability-report/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/home-affordability-report/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1714055420788000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0XzLMOIddIcVKPCprdhhzl">According to recent data from Bankrate</a>, a staggering 78% of people in the United States still consider owning a home an integral part of this dream. 
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Despite soaring prices, home ownership still pinnacle of 'American Dream'

Nine schools in North Texas will face off at AT&T Stadium this weekend for a competition known as "Taste of the Cowboys Youth Challenge." Students in culinary programs will present a three-course meal to judges who will be Dallas Cowboys alumni, chefs for Legends Hospitality and celebrities.
This year, students were given instructions to develop a menu of foods that would be served at tailgate parties but with a healthier recipe.

Nine schools in North Texas will face off at AT&amp;T Stadium this weekend for a competition known as "Taste of the Cowboys Youth Challenge." Students in culinary programs will present a three-course meal to judges who will be Dallas Cowboys alumni, chefs for Legends Hospitality and celebrities. This year, students were given instructions to develop a menu of foods that would be served at tailgate parties but with a healthier recipe.

North Texas schools to compete in tailgate food competition

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Garland Police Department and Garland Fire Department are taking steps to help officers, firefighters and the community. KRLD's John Liddle was joined in the studio by Garland police Lieutenant Pedro Barineau and Garland Fire Department media relations specialist James Duggar.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Garland Police Department and Garland Fire Department are taking steps to help officers, firefighters and the community. KRLD's John Liddle was joined in the studio by Garland police Lieutenant Pedro Barineau and Garland Fire Department media relations specialist James Duggar.

How Garland police and fire are emphasizing mental health support

Community leaders in Fort Worth say they hope to develop closer relationships with police to try to reduce violence in a neighborhood where six people were shot this week. Police say the victims of the shooting on Las Vegas Trail were between three and 19 years old.

Community leaders in Fort Worth say they hope to develop closer relationships with police to try to reduce violence in a neighborhood where six people were shot this week. Police say the victims of the shooting on Las Vegas Trail were between three and 19 years old.

Despite soaring prices, home ownership still pinnacle of 'American Dream'

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