The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was a lifeline for many struggling businesses. It provided government-guaranteed, forgivable bank loans to businesses with less than 500 employees to cover payroll, utilities, mortgage and rent costs.

NASA rover Perseverance landed on the surface of Mars Thursday, Feb. 18, and West Virginia University geologist Kathleen Benison is on the scientific team choosing which Martian rocks to bring back to Earth for study.

On Tuesday in an interview on Fox News with Sean Hannity, Texas Governor Greg Abbott blamed the outages on wind turbines and on the "Green New Deal."

"The Biden administration’s proposed bill is the most ambitious effort to reform our broken immigration system in over 30 years."

The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved Dr. Mario Salinas as the Superintendent of Schools during a Special Called Board Meeting on Feb. 16.

Today, Senator Joan Huffman, Chairwoman of the Senate Jurisprudence Committee announced an upcoming hearing to examine the law and jurisprudence governing the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC)

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Thursday plans to honor the 1971 baseball team throughout the 2021 season to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the program’s College World Series appearance.

McAllen Public Utility wants to remind its customers that both water supply and water quality remain more than adequate.

The Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) announces today that classes will be cancelled for the remainder of the week due to the inclement weather and power outages, which continue to impact BISD campuses and facilities for distance learning.

On February 11, we celebrated International Day of Women and Girls in to recognize the critical role women and girls play in science and technology.