We're just days away from the total solar eclipse on April 8th, and as the big day gets closer, experts are urging businesses to make plans now to avoid employee absences.

We're just days away from the <a href="https://www.audacy.com/krld/news/national/heres-what-the-total-eclipse-will-look-like-in-each-state">total solar eclipse</a> on April 8th, and as the big day gets closer, experts are urging businesses to make plans now to avoid employee absences.

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Though we all have differences, there’s one commonality that has prevailed for all of humanity: we are all floating on a rock, flying through outer space at over a million miles an hour.

For years, humans have ventured away from that shared rock in hopes of learning about the universe and ultimately how it created us.

The scale and sheer size of the universe make it impossible to truly learn everything, but it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.

Though we all have differences, there’s one commonality that has prevailed for all of humanity: we are all floating on a rock, flying through outer space at over a million miles an hour.
For years, humans have ventured away from that shared rock in hopes of learning about the universe and ultimately how it created us.
The scale and sheer size of the universe make it impossible to truly learn everything, but it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.

Though we all have differences, there’s one commonality that has prevailed for all of humanity: we are all floating on a rock, flying through outer space at over a million miles an hour.  For years, humans have ventured away from that shared rock in hopes of learning about the universe and ultimately how it created us.  The scale and sheer size of the universe make it impossible to truly learn everything, but it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.

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DFW businesses urged to plan for eclipse to avoid work absences

Students at Bowie High School in Arlington returned to campus Friday for the first time since Wednesday's shooting to retrieve their belongings. Wednesday afternoon, police say a 17-year-old student shot and killed an 18-year-old student outside the school just before dismissal.

Photo credit: Alan Scaia / NewsRadio 1080 KRLD

Students at Bowie High School in Arlington returned to campus Friday for the first time since Wednesday's shooting to retrieve their belongings. <a href="https://www.audacy.com/krld/news/local/arlington-bowie-high-school-place-on-lockdown-police-say">Wednesday afternoon, police say a 17-year-old student shot and killed an 18-year-old student</a> outside the school just before dismissal.
Photo credit: Alan Scaia / NewsRadio 1080 KRLD

Students retrieve belongings from Bowie High School before classes resume Monday

Scattered storms will be around Friday and Saturday, but most of North Texas will stay dry. The best storm chance will be in the first half of Sunday, when some storms may become severe.

Photo credit: National Weather Service

Scattered storms will be around Friday and Saturday, but most of North Texas will stay dry. The best storm chance will be in the first half of Sunday, when some storms may become severe.
Photo credit: National Weather Service

Humid, windy Friday, with a chance of severe storms over the weekend

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DFW businesses urged to plan for eclipse to avoid work absences

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