Plainclothes federal agents detained several people this week at the immigration court in downtown Dallas, continuing a pattern seen at courts across the country. In other news, across the food industry in Dallas-Fort Worth, business owners describe a sense of uncertainty and concern not felt since the pandemic. Some food businesses, both large and small, have been forced to deal with massive swings in the cost of Chinese imports, as tariffs see-sawed from 145% to 30%; a proposal allowing a period for praying and reading religious texts in Texas public schools cleared a key vote Thursday; and Tom Cruise surprised Dallas moviegoers Thursday at advance screenings of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. He appeared at the Cinemark on Webb Chapel Road and the AMC in NorthPark Center.

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