John is a correspondent for WORLD. He is a graduate of the World Journalism Institute and the University of Texas at Austin, and he previously wrote for The Birmingham News. John resides in Dallas, Texas.
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ExxonMobil’s latest acquisition heralds West Texas as the enduring U.S. oil king
Beachcombing dog sniffs out rare—but strange—ocean treasure
As Canada’s wildfire season draws to a close, it leaves behind record devastation
Mechanic makes shocking discovery under the hood
It takes a village to build the technology carried in a pocket
Football game ends on a sour note after band director refuses to stop the music
Report shines light on state of religion behind communist Chinese walls
Police investigate reports of a bull cruising in a Crown Vic
The Navy’s ongoing fleet reduction leaves a shrinking naval presence in its wake
Real estate agent uses shock value—and a dose of humor—to fuel interest in fixer-upper
