Texas reports first West Nile case of 2025 in Brazos County
The first West Nile virus case in Texas for 2025 confirmed in Brazos County. State health officials urge mosquito precautions and public cooperation in prevention efforts.
The first West Nile virus case in Texas for 2025 confirmed in Brazos County. State health officials urge mosquito precautions and public cooperation in prevention efforts.
Donald Trump used a term considered anti-Semitic during a rally in Iowa, sparking discussions on cultural sensitivity. The President celebrated his spending bill’s passage, but his comments drew criticism for potential offensiveness. This incident highlights the importance of language awareness in public discourse.
Center Deandre Ayton joins the Los Angeles Lakers after a buyout agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers. The team is finalizing contract details to strengthen their roster for the upcoming NBA season.
Filipino tennis player Alex Eala made her Wimbledon debut in women’s singles, facing defending champion Barbora Krejcikova. Despite the loss, Eala’s participation marked a significant career milestone.
Lea Salonga becomes the first Filipina to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, joining the 2026 class with notable figures like Miley Cyrus and Timothée Chalamet. Nominated by the Manila International Film Festival, Salonga’s contributions to theater and global representation of Filipino voices are celebrated worldwide.
Kevin Quiambao has arrived in Sacramento to compete for a spot in the NBA Summer League with the Sacramento Kings. The league runs from July 10 to July 20 in Las Vegas, and Quiambao aims to showcase his skills and gain exposure.
On Thursday, Novak Djokovic defeated Dan Evans at Wimbledon with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 victory, advancing to the third round as he seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title.
Houston prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ready to host seven matches and a fan festival expected to draw 500,000 visitors. The event will highlight the city’s diverse culture and boost the local economy.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton drops his appeal, resulting in a $6.6 million state payment to four former deputies. The settlement awaits legislative approval for finalization.
Texas families face potential reductions in food assistance due to a federal spending plan proposing significant cuts to SNAP, impacting over three million residents.