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  • What is Cyclosporiasis?
    2026/07/17
    There's a major outbreak of a food bug that's hit thousands of people around the country in 30 states. That includes Texas. And this isn't anything to play with The CDC is out with warnings about these cyclospora parasite cases. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by Dr. Brett Roth. He's the Medical Director of the North Texas Poison Center at Parkland and he's also an ER physician.
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    5 分
  • Business dress codes being relaxed?
    2026/07/27
    We've already dealt with one major heatwave in north Texas, and we're looking at another one coming up next week. That basically means it's summer in north Texas. So what happens with the dress code at the office with this kind of oppressive heat. More companies seem to be accepting of a change in what people wear to the office. They're starting to wear shorts to work. Bloomberg asked companies about it, and almost half say they're OK with it. We're joined by Sue Yoon, she's a business reporter for ABC News and she's in the KRLD Zoom Room This one hits close to home. Have some companies have relaxed dress codes lately.
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    3 分
  • National Blood Crisis
    2026/07/29
    Summer is always a much tougher time for people to give the 'gift of life'. Blood donations always drop off this time of year. But, this year... the condition is more critical. For only the second time ever, the American Red Cross declares that we're in a national blood crisis. It affects all blood types, too We're joined by Linda Braddy, she's the CEO of the American Red Cross North Texas.
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    9 分
  • Why do kids have to learn personal finance in school now?
    2026/08/07
    Schools are opening back up next week for most of the state. When students get back to class, they're going to see a few changes. There's also something new, that starts with freshmen this year. They have to learn a little bit of adulting. At some point, Texas students have to pass a personal finance class before they can get their diplomas. That class will teach them about everything from saving money, investing, budgeting, credit, and financial planning. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by Ashley Patterson, she's a financial planner and the co-host of The Texas Money Mavericks here on KRLD
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    9 分
  • What's the wildfire risk around the DFW area?
    2026/08/13
    We have now gone almost a month without any real rainfall around here. The ground is tinder dry and we are at a pretty big risk for wildfires around here. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by Captain Hunter Lott, he's with the Denton Fire Department
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    8 分
  • When did we get so accepting of speeding on the freeways?
    2026/08/18
    We are a nation of leadfeet and there seems to be no slowing us down. New research from Triple A Foundation finds there's a dangerous thought process when it comes to speeding on the freeways. People seem to think that speed limits are only numbers and they don't have any meaning. Most are OK with thinking that. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by Daniel Armbruster from Triple A Texas.
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    7 分
  • How is this constant heat affecting our air conditioning units?
    2026/08/20
    This is the most brutal week of heat that we've seen in a few years around here. And the weekend could get even more brutal. We could break some heat records. Tomorrow, we're expecting a high temp of 105. The record is 106. Saturday's record high is 105, set back in 2010. We could break that. All of this constant heat can put our A/C units into overdrive. How do you know if everything is OK, and when you need to get some help. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by Matt Rudesill from the On Time Experts.
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    6 分
  • What is going on with all of these Flock cameras?
    2026/08/26
    Flock license plate reading cameras have been in the news a lot lately. Those cameras are supposed to be used by the police to be able to track certain cars and check out crimes. But there are some that see them as invading Americans' privacy. On today's Ask The Expert, we're joined by a criminologist, Dr. Alex del Carmen
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    12 分