The Transportation Security Administration says the longer the government shutdown goes on, the greater the staff shortages the agency will experience.
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday, despite the ongoing government shutdown, to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid from existing programs.
Mosquera’s lawyer, Alma David, said in a statement sent to The Associated Press that he had been on a hunger strike for a week, and there were serious concerns over his health.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was preparing to announce increased sanctions on Russia as U.S.-led efforts to end the war flounder and Ukraine’s president seeks more foreign military help.
Laredo Proud Inc. and community partners will host their first binational anti-bullying poetry contest on Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. at the Laredo ISD Performing Arts Center.
A man who sent a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,” to a woman he had sexually assaulted in college in 2013 was sentenced to two to four years in prison on Monday.
The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsuit from the American Federation of Teachers.
