ICE: International exchange students taking all online courses due to COVID-19 can’t remain in US
Students who are participating in the SEVP but are taking a full course load of only online classes, will no longer be permitted to remain within in the United States, according to ICE.
Students who are participating in the SEVP but are taking a full course load of only online classes, will no longer be permitted to remain within in the United States, according to ICE.
TWC trying to recoup $32 million in fraudulent, incorrect unemployment applications
Criminals are taking personal information from employed people and claiming unemployment benefits on their behalf.
Criminals are taking personal information from employed people and claiming unemployment benefits on their behalf.
Coronavirus-delayed federal tax deadline is fast-approaching July 15
The delayed tax filing deadline is just around the corner on July 15.
The delayed tax filing deadline is just around the corner on July 15.
Houston-area hospitals adding ICU beds, staff as COVID-19 cases rise
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise, hospitals in southeast Texas are working on expanding their intensive care units.
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise, hospitals in southeast Texas are working on expanding their intensive care units.
Kanye West’s Yeezy apparel company received between $2 million and $5 million in COVID-19 PPP funds
Data for Paycheck Protection Program beneficiaries was released to the public by the Small Business Administration on July 6.
Data for Paycheck Protection Program beneficiaries was released to the public by the Small Business Administration on July 6.
'COVID-19 is not behind us': Doctors, nurses groups urge Americans to wear masks in open letter
The groups called on Americans to "resist confusing re-opening with returning to normalcy."
The groups called on Americans to "resist confusing re-opening with returning to normalcy."
US has 4% of the world’s population, but more than 25% of global coronavirus cases
The United States, which is home to approximately 4% of the world’s population, currently contains more than 25% of all the world’s coronavirus cases — a staggering disparity that health experts are warning could soon overwhelm the capacity of the U.S. health care system.
The United States, which is home to approximately 4% of the world’s population, currently contains more than 25% of all the world’s coronavirus cases — a staggering disparity that health experts are warning could soon overwhelm the capacity of the U.S. health care system.
Some US pools remained open and packed for July Fourth while others closed due to high COVID-19 cases
People still jumped into pools this weekend even as confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus continued to climb in nearly 40 states.
People still jumped into pools this weekend even as confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus continued to climb in nearly 40 states.
Nearly 240 scientists urge WHO to acknowledge coronavirus can spread in air
The letter was endorsed by 239 scientists from a variety of fields. It stated that the issue of whether or not COVID-19 was airborne was of “heightened significance” as many countries stop restrictive lockdown measures.
The letter was endorsed by 239 scientists from a variety of fields. It stated that the issue of whether or not COVID-19 was airborne was of “heightened significance” as many countries stop restrictive lockdown measures.
Outrage after California bans singing in churches amid coronavirus pandemic
Faith leaders are speaking out after California Gov. Gavin Newsom banned singing and chanting in houses of worship last week due to a surge in coronavirus cases following weeks of protests.
Faith leaders are speaking out after California Gov. Gavin Newsom banned singing and chanting in houses of worship last week due to a surge in coronavirus cases following weeks of protests.
'People are willing to play Russian roulette with their family’s lives': Doctor slams behavior in US
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
Houston mayor asks Texas GOP to reconsider in-person convention
During a press conference on Monday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner asked the Republican Party of Texas to reconsider holding an in-person convention next week.
During a press conference on Monday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner asked the Republican Party of Texas to reconsider holding an in-person convention next week.
No emergency fund? 7 ways to play financial defense during COVID-19 pandemic
Becoming intimate with your finances is now a matter of economic survival.
Becoming intimate with your finances is now a matter of economic survival.
TABC issues 30-day suspension to Spire Nightclub for social distancing violations
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission says they conducted a follow up investigation at Spire Nightclub on June 27 and found they were in violation of social distancing rules.
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission says they conducted a follow up investigation at Spire Nightclub on June 27 and found they were in violation of social distancing rules.
Italy denies entry to American vacationers after landing on private plane
Italy’s customs agency denied five rich Americans entry to the country after they landed on a private jet for a vacation on the island of Sardinia, according to reports.
Italy’s customs agency denied five rich Americans entry to the country after they landed on a private jet for a vacation on the island of Sardinia, according to reports.
Gov. Abbott's mask order draws mixed reaction over holiday weekend
As Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide mask order went into effect Friday, just ahead of the 4th of July holiday weekend, local authorities like the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office say they will take no action to enforce the $250 fine for those in violation.
As Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide mask order went into effect Friday, just ahead of the 4th of July holiday weekend, local authorities like the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office say they will take no action to enforce the $250 fine for those in violation.
Texas leaders chime in on state mask mandate
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo voiced her opinions Sunday about the mask mandate that was issued by Governor Greg Abbott last week.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo voiced her opinions Sunday about the mask mandate that was issued by Governor Greg Abbott last week.
Nick Cordero dead at 41 after coronavirus battle, wife Amanda Kloots announces
Nick Cordero's fight had consisted of a leg amputation and multiple mini-strokes while battling several other maladies.
Nick Cordero's fight had consisted of a leg amputation and multiple mini-strokes while battling several other maladies.
Pregnant school volunteer dies from COVID-19, community rallies around premature baby
Juanita Marchan was a school volunteer, a stay-at-home mom, and a “second mother” to many.
Juanita Marchan was a school volunteer, a stay-at-home mom, and a “second mother” to many.
Community rallies around premature baby born after mother dies from COVID-19
The community is supporting a school volunteer who was pregnant and diagnosed with COVID-19.
The community is supporting a school volunteer who was pregnant and diagnosed with COVID-19.