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Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• DART Receives $70 Million Federal Grant To Replace Aging Light Rail Vehicles (dallasexpress.com) — Irving riders who depend on DART light rail can expect newer, more reliable trains after the agency won a $70 million federal grant to replace 53 aging vehicles. The funding is part of DART's long-term Transform program to modernize infrastructure and improve comfort, reliability, and resilience across its 12-city North Texas network. Procurement for the new fleet is already underway.
• McKesson Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation (claimdepot.com) — An Irving-based healthcare giant, McKesson Corporation, is under investigation by class action lawyers after a recent data breach involving certain Oncology & Specialty and Medical-Surgical customers. The company says a cyberattack led to unauthorized access to third-party applications and some data, though details on specific information exposed remain limited. Affected individuals may be eligible to join a potential lawsuit for compensation.
• Woman Goes To Take 5 For Oil Change. Then She Has To Tow Her Car 4 Times. Then Take 5 Changes Its Story: 'Going To Cost $17,000' (motor1.com) — An Irving driver says a June oil change at a local Take 5 left her engine ruined and her car repeatedly towed, with repair costs estimated at $17,000. After initially seeming to accept responsibility, she claims the company later denied her damage claim, prompting her to consider court while other customers online share similar complaints about the chain's service.
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