...little better now that this alleged suspect turned himself in," district spokeswoman Sandra Guerrero said. On the Net: Dallas school district: http://www.dallasisd.org Associated Press writer Liz Austin contributed to this report.

DALLAS - Hoping to avoid the government's ire, the creator of a reality TV show that helps furious lovers track down and confront their philandering mates is trying to tone down the show's tawdriness.

DETROIT - NASCAR driver Kurt Busch dropped his assault complaint against rival Jimmy Spencer, who punched him in the face after an August race at Michigan International Speedway.

DALLAS -- Thousands of Texas teachers are rushing to retire before a lucrative loophole in Social Security law closes, but there's one catch: They must first spend a day washing windows or scrubbing floors.

DALLAS -- Flu cases among young pregnant women surged at a large public hospital, calling attention to yet another group at serious risk of the flu.