DALLAS, Texas, June 27 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * A $25K Down Payment Assistance Grant from FHLB Dallas and First National Bank Texas Helps Dental Assistant Achieve Homeownership * Ms. Hernandez stands in front of her new home in El Paso, Texas. This milestone was made possible in part by a $25K Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership grant from FHLB Dallas that provided down payment as  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Gross Domestic Product by State and Personal Income by State, 1st Quarter 2025 Real gross domestic product decreased in 39 states in the first quarter of 2025, with the percent change ranging from 1.7 percent at an annual rate in South Carolina to -6.1 percent in Iowa and Nebraska, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (table 1).   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Hurricane Hunters brief lawmakers on life-saving mission * * Published June 27, 2025 * By Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo * 403rd Wing Public Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. -- With hurricane season underway and forecasts predicting an above-normal Atlantic season, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," took to Capitol Hill June 24 to deliver a critical me  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Announces Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Producers Affected by Natural Disasters * Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses.   more