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Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, DFW will receive $11 million. – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – NBCDFW Staff – 2024-02-18 02:00:00

SUMMARY: The Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is set to receive $11 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for its capital improvement program, which includes restroom reconstruction and modernization. This is part of a larger multi-billion-dollar improvement program at the airport. Additionally, nine airports in Texas will receive Federal Airport Terminal Program grants totaling $91.5 million for various infrastructure projects, including new concourses, tower construction, restroom expansion, and HVAC system replacement. U.S. Rep. Colin Allred supports this investment in airport infrastructure as an important factor for economic growth in Texas.

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2nd day of jury deliberations to start in Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial

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abc13.com – AP – 2024-07-15 04:28:02

SUMMARY: Jury deliberations in the bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez will resume Monday in New York City. The trial, now in its 10th week, involves allegations that Menendez, 70, engaged in a bribery scheme from 2018 to 2023 to benefit three New Jersey businessmen by acting as an agent for Egypt. Menendez and two businessmen accused of bribing him with gold and cash have pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors highlighted nearly $150,000 in gold bars and over $480,000 in cash seized from Menendez’s home, suggesting these were bribe proceeds. Menendez maintains his actions were part of his senatorial duties and plans to run for reelection as an independent.

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Argentina wins record 16th Copa America title, beats Colombia 1-0 after Messi gets hurt

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abc13.com – AP – 2024-07-15 01:58:38

SUMMARY: Argentina clinched its second consecutive Copa America title by defeating Colombia 1-0, despite Lionel Messi sustaining a leg injury in the second half. Lautaro Martínez scored the decisive goal in the 112th minute. The match, delayed by crowd issues, saw Messi leave the game in tears, but he later celebrated with his teammates. Argentina's win marks their third major title following the 2021 Copa America and 2022 World Cup. Colombia's 28-game unbeaten streak ended. The game also a standout halftime performance by Shakira, which caused an extended break. James Rodríguez was named the tournament's best player.

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Big Thought, Dallas ISD provide free summer camp – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – Laura Harris – 2024-07-15 01:17:03

SUMMARY: Dallas City of Learning and Big Thought, in collaboration with Dallas ISD, celebrate the 10th year of their free Summer Breeze program. The award-winning initiative runs from July 8-25, Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, across five Dallas locations: C.A. Tatum Jr. Elementary, Winnetka Elementary, F.P. Caillet Elementary, Jack Lowe Sr. Elementary, and Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary. The program aims to prevent summer learning loss by combining academics with a social-emotional curriculum. It features STEM, arts, and life skills activities, offering students hands-on experiences to ignite their interests and inspire potential career paths. Registration is open until July 19.

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