The online threats of violence that led to increased police presences and several arrests at Dallas-area school districts this week also prompted changes to high school athletics; In other news, American Airlines flight attendants have ratified a new 5-year contract with the carrier that adds a combined $4.2 billion to their current contract; Michelin’s latest list of the best hotels in the United States, Mexico and Canada was announced, and Texas fared quite well. Six hotels in Dallas-Fort Worth made the list, and 20 across the State got nods from Michelin’s anonymous critics; and Jacob deGrom makes his return to the Rangers starting lineup after a 14-month layoff recovering from Tommy John surgery. The two-time Cy Young award winner has not pitched a major league game since April 28, 2023. In his last rehab start last Saturday with Double-A Frisco, deGrom struckout five and gave up one hit in four scoreless innings.  First pitch tonight in Seattle is set for 9:10 central time. 

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