The State Department has initiated layoffs for over 1,300 employees as part of a restructuring plan from the Trump administration. This decision involves both civil servants and foreign service officers, impacting U.S. diplomatic operations.
The television series “Landman,” which is set in the oil-rich backdrop of West Texas, recently expanded its filming locations to include various small towns in North Texas.
Veteran actress Dina Bonnevie commented on the similarity in appearance among young stars today, attributing it to cosmetic and styling trends. Her remarks have sparked a conversation about individuality and authenticity in the entertainment industry, drawing responses from actors and industry professionals on the significance of uniqueness in shaping a lasting career.
Manny Pacquiao to battle WBC Welterweight World Champion Mario Barrios on July 19, 2025, at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. Broadcast live on Prime Video Pay-Per-View, the fight offers Barrios a chance to rise in boxing ranks. Tickets available now.
A federal judge in New Hampshire grants class-action status to a lawsuit against Trump’s birthright citizenship order and issues a temporary block, intensifying legal debates over immigration policy.
Intel and IBM announce significant layoffs in Texas as part of operational consolidation, impacting nearly 200 jobs amid global restructuring efforts. Both companies are adapting to changing market conditions with strategic workforce reductions.
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) experiences a major data breach affecting nearly 300,000 Texans, compromising personal information in crash reports. TxDOT is investigating the breach and has set up a hotline for affected individuals.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested $11.1 billion in reimbursements from the federal government for border security expenses incurred since 2021. The request, part of President Trump’s budget reconciliation package, covers costs related to border wall construction and Operation Lone Star.
Global K-pop group BTS has officially initiated preparations for their 2026 comeback with a songwriting camp in the United States, marking their first full-group project since completing mandatory military service.
The San Antonio food industry is actively supporting Kerr County flood relief by donating sales and organizing food drives. Local businesses and the San Antonio Food Bank are coordinating efforts to assist victims of the recent floods in Texas.