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Austin’s transportation projects face uncertainty due to federal funding cuts. Key projects like the I-35 Cap and Stitch and Barton Springs Road Bridge may be impacted, as federal funding agreements remain incomplete. Austin Light Rail developments also face challenges. City leaders are exploring alternative funding to mitigate the situation.
Pope Francis, aged 88, remains hospitalized in Rome with pneumonia and chronic bronchitis. His medical team reports that while his condition is not life-threatening, he is not yet out of danger. This update comes one week after his admission, as the Vatican continues to monitor his health closely. Details on his ongoing treatment and the latest statements from his medical team are included.
A measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in 90 reported cases in the South Plains region. The majority of these cases occur among individuals who were either unvaccinated or had an unknown vaccination status. Health officials are working to contain the spread and emphasize the importance of vaccination to prevent further cases.
NRG Stadium in Houston is set to undergo significant renovations, including the installation of new seats, in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The stadium upgrade aims to enhance the fan experience, with a focus on comfort and accessibility. As one of the selected venues for the global event, NRG Stadium’s commitment to modernization reflects Houston’s dedication to hosting major international sporting events. The upgrade will not only benefit soccer fans but also contribute to the city’s sports infrastructure. Read more about the planned changes and what fans can expect.
San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama faces a significant setback as a blood clot in his shoulder sidelines him for the remainder of the season. Diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis, Wembanyama’s condition requires immediate medical attention, impacting team dynamics and strategies. The Spurs manage another health-related challenge, affecting their performance outlook.
In San Antonio, P.E. classes at IDEA Harvey E. Najim are integrating technology to track students’ heart rates, offering a unique approach to teaching heart health and encouraging physical fitness through wrist-worn monitors.
Manny Pacquiao clarifies his wealth origins, affirming it is earned through hard work and not corruption. The boxing legend addresses public criticisms, defending his and his wife Jinkee’s lifestyle choices.
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is set to lay off approximately 6,000 employees, about 6% of its workforce, in a move announced Thursday by Christy Armstrong, the agency’s director of talent acquisition.
A set of bail reform bills, led by Senator Joan Huffman, moves from the Texas Senate to the House. These bills focus on tightening bail regulations and are prioritized by Governor Greg Abbott.
The Texas Senate is considering a bill to support public school teachers with free pre-K for their children and salary increases based on experience. The proposal aims to address challenges faced by educators, offering financial relief and incentives tied to professional experience. The initiative also seeks to expand a program rewarding teachers whose students show academic growth. As the debate unfolds, the bill highlights the ongoing need for innovative education solutions in Texas, aiming to elevate the quality of public education and improve retention of qualified teachers.